Awards and Achievements

Apple Distinguished Educator, 2001 - present
Apple Distinguished Educator National Advisory Board, 2005- 2008
Apple Learning Interchange Recognized Author,2002- present
Apple Learning Interchange Editorial Review Board, 2003-present
International Reading Association Technology, Literacy and Communication committee, 2005-2007
Scholastic.com's Tech Tutor (2007 - present)
Scholastic.com's Teacher Mentor Grade 1-2 (2003-2004)

Scholastic.com National Teacher Advisory Board (2002-present)

Classroom Connect's Internet Educator of the Year- Central Region, 2002
Inspiration Software's Inspired Teacher Scholarship for Visual Learning , 2002
Minnesota Teacher Network Researcher and Developer (2001- present)
US West/NEA Minnesota Teacher Network (1996 - present)
Becker Public School's Teacher of the Year (1989)
Who's Who in America, 2006, 2007, 2008

Who's Who in American Education 2007, 2008

Who's Who of American Women 2007, 2008