BM Music Education, BM Piano Performance, University of Alaska
MM Piano Performance, Ithaca College
Ph.D. Music Education (University Fellow), Boyer College of Music and Dance, Temple University
Assistant Professor of Music and Coordinator of Music Education, College of Arts and Sciences, Adelphi University, Garden City, New York
Music Education Adjunct Faculty, The Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions, New York University
Former Artist-in-Residence and Adjunct Faculty: Lead Teacher for the Early Childhood Music Foundations Program, Temple University
Kodály Certificate, New York University
Orff-Schulwerk Certificate, University of Northern Colorado
Music Learning Theory Professional Development (Elementary Level 1), University of South Carolina
Dalcroze Summer Intensive, Lucy Moses School, New York
National Board Certification in Music: Early and Middle Childhood
Former Managing Director, Early Childhood Music and Movement Association
Teacher education presenter at the National Association for Music Education National Conference, the Mountain Lake Colloquium, the Early Childhood Music and Movement Association International Conference, the New Directions in Music Education Conference, and numerous other national, state, and local level professional development conferences
Research presenter at the International Society for Music Education Conference/Early Childhood Commission Seminar (Brazil, Netherlands), Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities, Hawaii International Conference on Education, European Network of Music Education Researchers of Young Children (Belgium), Musichildren International Conference (Portugal), National Association for Music Education National Conference, Symposium on Music Teacher Education, Desert Skies Symposium on Music Education Research, Organization of American Kodály Educators National Conference, Suncoast Music Education Research Symposium, American Educational Research Association Conference, and others