Education

• BS, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1974
• MA, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1978
• Ph D, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1992

Areas of Expertise:

    Technology in education
    Technology and professional development
    Paraprofessionals in education

Honors and Recognition:

1997-1999, Teachers College, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Recognition as Top Ten Grantsperson

Experience:

2006, CEHS Technology Coordinator

2005, to present, Associate Professor, Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education, UNL

2003-2005, Assistant Professor, Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education, UNL

2000-present, Coordinator, Instructional Technology Programs, Teachers College, UNL.

2000-2005, Principle Investigator, High Plains Regional Technology in Education Consortium Partnership, OERI, U.S. Office of Education.

2000-2004, Principle Investigator, Subcontract with Nebraska Catalyst Project, U.S. Office of Education.

1999, Co-PI, Internet-based Teacher Training Resources for Working with Paraprofessionals, UNL.

1999, PI, Technology Scholarship and Practice: Partnerships that Renew Preservice Education

1999, Partnership PI, 21st Century Chautauqua: An Empowered Learning Community

1998-2003, Assistant Professor, Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders, UNL.

1997-present, Director, South Central Regional Technology in Education Consortium.

1997-98, Project Consultant, Project Promote, Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders, UNL.

1997-98, Co-Director, Project Para: Establishing Paraprofessional Preservice through Cooperative Efforts with Local Education Agencies. Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders, UNL.

Memberships:

American Educational Research Association

Association for Educational Communications and Technology

International Society for Technology in Education

Nebraska Educational Technology Association