University of Wisconsin Stout | Wisconsin's Polytechnic University

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Elementary Education (Ph.D.)

• Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama
  
• Concentration: Reading Education
• Add on Certification: Educational Leadership
• Dissertation: The Impact of Cross-Age Tutoring on At-Risk Third-Graders' Reading Levels and Habituation of Strategic Reading Behaviors

• Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama

• Minor: Spanish
• University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
  

Research Interests

Multicultural Children's Literature

Emergent Reading

Using Read Alouds to Enhance Vocabulary and Comprehension

Courses Taught

RDGED 382/582 Reading in the Content Area (Face to Face and Online)

RDGED 414/614 Literacy Instruction and Assessment in the Primary Grades

EDUC 303/503 Educational Psychology (Online)