Formal Education

Wilkes University/Discovery Education        Master of Science in Instructional Media            August 2016
Classes:  Using Assessment to Drive Instruction; Cognition & Technology; Project Based Learning; Differentiation Supported by Technology; Digital Storytelling; Globalization & Advocasy; Digitral Media in the Classroom; Portable Video Production & Application; Sustaining Digital Literacy; Web 2.0: Impacting Learning Environments.

Rutgers University School of Communication and Information      Specialist Certificate        June  2011
Classes:  Coordination of School Library Programs & Services;  Survey of Children's Literature; Survey of Young Adult Literature; Information Sources; Foundations of Education; Developing Educational Media; Curriculum & Teaching Methods; Development & Behavior Management; School Library Media Programs & Curriculum; Field Experience.

Gettysburg College       BA Economics     June 1985 

Virtual Learning

Memberships
AASL, American Association of School Librarians
ASCD, Association for Supervison and Curriculum
ISTE, International Society for Technology in Education
​NJASL, New Jersey Association of School Librarians
YALSA, Young Adult ​

Face to Face Conferences

​2018-2019 School Year
NJASL Annual Conference
ISTE National Conference
School Library Journal Leadership Summit
School Library Journal Leadership Basecamp & Diversity Workshop
Newseum Media Literacy Workshop

​2017-2018 School Year
School Library Journal Leadership Summit
JASL Annual Conference
Educon
AASL Conference
ISTE National Conference

2016-2017 School Year
Conferences:
School Library Journal Leadership Summit
NJASL Fall Conference
Educon 2.9
The Northeast Media Literacy Conference

​2015-2016 School Year
Conferences:
School Library Journal Leadership Summit
AASL National Conference
NJASL Annual Conference
Common Sense Media Certification 
Mozilla Webmaker Certification

​2014-2015 School Year
Conferences:
ISTE Annual Conference
School Library Journal Summit
NJASL Annual Conference: Presenter
AECT Annual Conference
2013-2014 School Year
Institutes/ Conferences: 
AASL National Conference
School Library Journal Leadership Conference
Columbia University Teacher's College Reading & Writing Project Argumentative Institute
SLJ Day of Dialog

2012- 2013 School Year
Institutes/ Conferences:
Library of Congress Summer Teacher Institute
Columbia University Teachers College, Reading & Writing Project , February Mini Institute
Educon 2.5
NJASL Annual Conference
AASL Fall Forum: Transliteracy & the School Library Program
School Library Journal Leadership Summit

2011-2012 School Year
Conferences:
ISTE 2012
Educon 2.0
AASL National Conference
NJASL Annual Conference
Syracuse University iSchool Summer Series

2010-2011 School Year
Conferences:
Educon 1.5
School Library Journal Day of Dialog
Edcamp NJ