Associate Professor, Social Studies Education
Department of Content Area Teacher Education
College of Education
Rowan University
(she/her)
Google ScholarI teach and engage in research that considers how whiteness and queerness exist, resist, and persist in social studies classrooms and contexts.
4/24/25: Recipient, Early Career Award, Social Studies Research SIG, American Educational Research Assocation
11/21/24: Began term as Chair of the College and University Faculty Assembly of the National Council for the Social Studies.
5/10/2023: Grant Funding Alert! Co-Recipient of Teaching with Primary Sources grant for project "Teaching About LGBTQ+ Histories and Identities Through Primary Sources" from the Library of Congress.
9/1/2022: Started new position, Associate Professor of Social Studies Education at Rowan University
1/27/2022: New review of Marking the "Invisible" in Theory & Research in Social Education
4/1/2021: Watch the recording of a March 2021 panel, "Culturally Responsive and Inclusive Teaching," hosted by the Center for Intersectional Gender Studies and Research at Utah State University: https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/inter_inclusion/4
Current Reads and Recs
“If you have come here to help me, you are wasting your time. But if you have come because your liberation is bound up with mine, then let us work together.” -Lilla Watson