Professional Certifications
Global Career Development Facilitator (GCDF), 2008
Education Degree
Ph.D, Agricultural and Extension Education, Pennsylvania State University,
2003
M.S., Agricultural Education, North Carolina A&T State University,
2000
B.S., Agricultural Business, Florida A&M University,1995
Committees
Diversity Action Team in Agriculture
Research Interests
Career development theory and practice; career education; use of agriculture
as a context for teaching and learning STEM; application of social cognitive
career theory to diverse youth in urban life science educational contexts.
Teaching Interests
Career development theory and practice; career education
Professional Experience
Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural Education & Studies, Iowa
State University, 2004-2009
Graduate Assistant, Department of
Agricultural and Extension Education, Pennsylvania State University; Program
Coordinator, Food and Agricultural Sciences Institute,
2000-2003
Agricultural Education Instructor and Coordinator of
Ag-Business Career Pathway, The Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences,
1998-2000