Education

• Ph.D., University of Maryland, College Park
• M.A., Humboldt State University
• B.A., University of Colorado Boulder

Interests

• Mobile Pedagogy
• Wearable Technologies
• Reading Comprehension (Digital and Traditional)
• Figurative Language

Selected Publications

Mobile Pedagogy and Perspectives on Teaching and Learning. Hershey, PA: IGI Global Publishing, 2014. Co-edited with Douglas McConatha, Christian Penny, and David Bolton.

"Teaching with Interactive Picture E-Books in Grades K-6." The Reading Teacher 66.8 (May 2013): 615-624. Co-authored with Heather Ruetschlin Schugar and Carol Smith.

"A Nook or a Book: Comparing College Students' Reading Comprehension Levels, Critical Reading, and Study Skills." The International Journal for Technology, Teaching, and Learning 7.2 (December 2011): 174-192. Co-authored with Heather Ruetschlin Schugar and Christian Penny.

"'Oceans like tiny cups of tea': Mapping Figurative Language in Narrative-Informational Text." The California Reader 44.3 (March 2011): 12-18. Co-authored with Heather Ruetschlin Schugar.

Explanatory Notes for The Iron Heel, by Jack London. New York: Penguin Classics, 2006.