Professional Scholarship

• Authored chapter “Equipping orphans and vulnerable children for success: Beyond the institution,” (2019). In Serving Unique Student Populations-An International Perspective on School Leadership, Peter Litchka, Ed. Rowman and Littlefield, Google Books 
• Authored article “Faith and Learning in Action: Christian Faith and Service-Learning in a Graduate-Level Blended Classroom” (2019). Christian Higher Education, 18(4)316-331, https://doi.org/10.1080/15363759.2019.1579118
• Authored book chapter “Effective Teaching and Jesus: Do Jesus’ Instructional Methods Align with Effective Teaching Research? (2017). In: Lee H., Kaak P. (eds). The Pedagogy of Shalom. Springer, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-2987-5_12
• Authored article “Helping the Poor and Needy through Education: Examining the Similarities between Poverty Education Research and Orphan Education,” (2014). Justice, Spirituality, and Education Journal. https://digitalcommons.biola.edu/jsej/vol2014/iss2014
• Authored article “Doing Impacting Being: A Case Study of Service-Learning as a Method of Faith and Learning Integration,” (2013). International Christian Community of Teacher Educators Journal, 8(2). https://digitalcommons.georgefox.edu/icctej/vol8/iss2/6
• Authored article “Culture and character in a Jewish Day School,” (2013). Journal of Research on Christian Education, 22(1), 30-51. https://doi.org/10.1080/10656219.2013.768172
• Authored and published several teacher curriculum guides through Progeny Press including The Great Gatsby, The Old Man and the Sea, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, Where the Red Fern Grows, and Lord of the Flies.

Selected Presentations

• Co-presenter at International Society for Education Conference, Lisbon, Portugal on topic “Serving Unique Student Populations,” October 2019
• Keynote Speaker: 47^th ECOFI Pastors and Workers Conference Davao City, Philippines. March, 2015
• Keynote Speaker: Third Convention of Regional Christian Schools and Educators, Barranquilla, Colombia. May, 2014
• Keynote Speaker: National Congress of Christian Education Conference. Monterrey, Mexico. April, 2014
• Keynote Speaker: Biblical Integration in Christian Schools Conference Moscow, Russia. February, 2014
• Presentation: “The Perceived Effectiveness of Service-Learning in a Blended Online Classroom,” Center for Scholastic Inquiry Conference. San Francisco, CA. April 2014.
• Presentation “Poverty Education & Orphan Education: A review of the Literature”
• Justice, Spirituality and Education Conference, Biola University, LaMirada, CA. March 2013
• Presentation “Using differentiated instruction and the Common Core,” Oklahoma Association of Colleges of Teacher Education Conference, NSU, Tulsa, OK.  November, 2012
• Keynote Speaker OBED/ORUEF Christian School Conference, Bogota, Colombia. May, 2010   
• Keynote Speaker Christian School Conference, Benin City, Nigeria. February, 2009
• Presentation “A Culture of Thinking in the Online Classroom,” Embracing Innovation Encouraging Excellence Conference, Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, IN. July, 2009
• Co-presenter, Global Impact on Oklahoma K-12 Schools OASCD Governor’s Global Education Conference, Norman, OK. November, 2007