Alabama
  State Protocol
 List of Accredited Institutions
Anna T. Kozlowski
Education Specialist
Alabama State Department of Education
akozlowski@alsde.edu
Jayne A. Meyer
Director, Teacher Education and Certification
Alabama State Department of Education
jmeyer@alsde.edu
Alaska
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Cynthia Curran
Administrator
Alaska Department of Education & Early Development
cynthia_curran@eed.state.ak.us
Arizona
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Beth Driscoll
Education Program Specialist
Arizona Department of Education
beth.driscoll@azed.gov
Todd Petersen
Director, Effective Teachers & Leaders
Arizona Department of Education
todd.petersen@azed.gov
Arkansas
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
J. Mike Lucas
Teacher Preparation Program Advisor
Arkansas Department of Education
mike.lucas@arkansas.gov
Michael K. Rowland
Program Advisor, NBPTS
Arkansas Department of Education
michael.rowland@arkansas.gov
California
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Teri Clark
Director
Commission on Teacher Credentialing
tclark@ctc.ca.gov
Cheryl Hickey
Administrator of Accreditation
Commission on Teacher Credentialing
chickey@ctc.ca.gov
Colorado
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Emmy Glancy
Academic Policy Officer
Colorado Department of Education
emmy.glancy@dhe.state.co.us
Jami Goetz
Executive Director, Office of Professional Services and Educator Licensing
Colorado Department of Education
goetz_j@cde.state.co.us
Connecticut
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Katie Moirs
Program Coordinator
Connecticut State Department of Education
katie.moirs@ct.gov
Nancy Pugliese
Bureau Chief of the Bureau of Educator Standards and Certification
Connecticut State Department of Education
nancy.pugliese@po.state.ct.us
Robert Szczepanski
Higher Education Planned Program Coordinator
Connecticut State Department of Education
robert.szczepanski@ct.gov
Delaware
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Wayne Barton
Director, Professional Accountability
Delaware Department of Education
wbarton@doe.k12.de.us
Maria Degnats
Administrator
Delaware Department of Education
mdegnats@doe.k12.de.us
Erin Pieshala
Education Specialist
Delaware Department of Education
epieshala@doe.k12.de.us
District of Columbia
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Thomas G. Bordenkircher
Associate Vice Chancellor, Academic Quality & Assurance
Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC)
tbordenkircher@regents.state.oh.us
Orman G. Feres
Coordinator, Accreditation & Accountability
District of Columbia Office of State Superintendent of Education
orman.feres@dc.gov
Erika Lomax
Director, Educator Licensing and Accreditation
District of Columbia Office of State Superintendent of Education
erika.lomax@dc.gov
Florida
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Kay A. Caster
Educational Policy Consultant, Teacher Preparation Programs
Florida Department of Education
kay.caster@fldoe.org
Eileen L. McDaniel
Chief, Bureau of Educator Recruitment, Development and Retention
Florida Department of Education
Eileen.McDaniel@fldoe.org
Marion R. Merzer
Educational Policy Analyst at State University System of Florida Board of Governors
State University System of Florida Board of Governors
Marion.Merzer@flbog.edu
Jon Rogers
Director, Academic & Student Affairs
State University System of Florida Board of Governors
jon.rogers@flbog.org
Georgia
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
David M. Hill
Division Director for Educator Preparation
Georgia Professional Standards Commission
david.hill@gapsc.com
Penney L. McRoy
Assistant Division Director for Educator Preparation
Georgia Professional Standards Commission
penney.mcroy@gapsc.com
Hilda R. Tompkins
Program Approval Coordinator
Georgia Professional Standards Commission
hilda.tompkins@gapsc.com
Guam
 No State Protocol available.
List of Accredited Institutions
Nerissa Berania-Shafer
Superintendent
Guam Department of Education
nerissa_@yahoo.com
Hawaii
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Carolyn Gyuran
Educational Specialist
Hawaii Teacher Standards Board
cgyuran@htsb.org
Lynn Hammonds
Interim Executive Director
Hawaii Teacher Standards Board
lhammonds@htsb.org
Idaho
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Christina Linder
Director
Idaho State Department of Education
cplinder@sde.idaho.gov
Katie Rhodenbaugh
Professional Standards Coordinator
Idaho State Department of Education
krhodenbaugh@sde.idaho.gov
Illinois
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Diane Lacopo
Educational Consultant for Higher Education
Illinois State Board of Education
dlacopo@isbe.net
Indiana
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Flo Barnes
Educator Effectiveness Preparation Specialist
Indiana Department of Education
fbarnes@doe.in.gov
Dale Chu
Indiana Department of Education
dchu@doe.in.gov
Iowa
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Kris Crabtree-Groff
Education Consultant-Teacher Preparation
Iowa Department of Education
kris.crabtree-groff@iowa.gov
Kansas
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Pamela S. Coleman
Deputy Commissioner
Kansas State Department of Education
pcoleman@ksde.org
Sungti Hsu
Higher Ed Program Consultant
Kansas State Department of Education
shsu@ksde.org
Kentucky
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Allison T. Bell
Program Consultant, Division of Educator Preparation
Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board
allison.bell@ky.gov
Anthony Campbell
Administrative Program Consultant
Kentucky Department of Education
anthony.campbell@ky.gov
Anthony Campbell
Administrative Program Consultant
Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board
anthony.campbell@ky.gov
Phillip Rogers
Executive Director
Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board
phillip.rogers@ky.gov
Kimberly Walters-Parker
Director, Educator Preparation Division
Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board
kim.walters-parker@ky.gov
Louisiana
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Frances Davis
Education Program Consultant 3
Louisiana Department of Education
frances.davis@la.gov
Maine
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Harry W. Osgood
Higher Education Specialist
Maine Department of Education
harry.osgood@maine.gov
Maryland
  State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Norma N. Allen
Branch Chief
Maryland State Department of Education
nallen@msde.state.md.us
Maggie Madden
Program Approval Specialist-PAAB
Maryland State Department of Education
mmadden@msde.state.md.us
Elizabeth A. Neal
Program Approval Specialist
Maryland State Department of Education
eneal@msde.state.md.us
Massachusetts
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Margaret F. Regan
State Coordinator for Educator Preparation
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
mregan@doe.mass.edu
Michigan
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Thomas H. Bell
Higher Education Consultant
Michigan Department of Education
bellt1@mi.gov
Steven J. Stegink
Higher Education Consultant
Michigan Department of Education
steginks@michigan.gov
Minnesota
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Karen Balmer
Executive Director
Minnesota Board of Teaching
karen.balmer@state.mn.us
JoAnn Van Aernum
Teacher Education Specialist
Minnesota Board of Teaching
joann.vanaernum@state.mn.us
Mississippi
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Daphne L. Buckley
Assistant Superintendent of QP & SS
Mississippi State Department of Education
dbuckley@mde.k12.ms.us
Gail R. Gettis
Director, Office of Teacher & Administrator Preparation
Mississippi State Department of Education
ggettis@mde.k12.ms.us
Missouri
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
David R. Adams
Assistant Director, Educator Preparation
Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education
david.adams@dese.mo.gov
Gale Hairston
Director of Educator Preparation Programs
Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education
gale.hairston@dese.mo.gov
Montana
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Linda Vrooman Peterson
Administrator, Accreditation Division
Montana Office of Public Instruction
lvpeterson@mt.gov
Nebraska
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Sharon K. Katt
Administrator, Adult Program Services
Nebraska Department of Education
sharon.katt@nebraska.gov
Nevada
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Jerry R. Barbee
Director of Teacher Licensure
Nevada Department of Education
drbarbee@doe.nv.gov
Jeanette Calkins
Analyst
Nevada Department of Education
jcalkins@doe.nv.gov
Keith Rheault
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Nevada Department of Education
krheault@doe.nv.gov
New Hampshire
 No State Protocol available.
List of Accredited Institutions
Judith D. Fillion
Division Director
New Hampshire Department of Education
jfillion@ed.state.nh.us
Robert T. McLaughlin
Coordinator, Professional Educator Preparation Approval
New Hampshire Department of Education
robert.mclaughlin@ed.state.nh.us
Karen Soule
Division of Program Support Administrator of Bureau of Credentialing
New Hampshire Department of Education
karen.soule@ed.state.nh.us
New Jersey
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Eileen Aviss-Spedding
Manager, Professional Standards
New Jersey Department of Education
eileen.aviss@doe.state.nj.us
Cathy K. Pine
Director, Office of Professional Standards, Licensing, & Higher Ed
New Jersey Department of Education
cathy.pine@gmail.com
New Mexico
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Matthew Montaño
New Mexico Public Education Department
matthew.montano1@state.nm.us
New York
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Barbara Meinert
Coordinator
New York State Education Department
bmeinert@mail.nysed.gov
Mei Zhou
Associate in Teacher Education
New York State Education Department
mzhou@mail.nysed.gov
North Carolina
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Elissa F. Brown
Director, Teacher & Leader Preparation Programs
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
ebrown@dpi.state.nc.us
Elizabeth Colbert
Teacher Education Consultant
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
ecolbert@dpi.state.nc.us
Debbie P. Hill
Teacher Education Consultant
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
dphilledd@gmail.com
Lynne Johnson
Director, Educator Recruitment and Development Division
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
ljohnson@dpi.state.nc.us
North Dakota
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Janet Placek Welk
Executive Director
North Dakota Education Standards and Practices Board
jwelk@nd.gov
Ohio
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Thomas G. Bordenkircher
Associate Vice Chancellor, Academic Quality & Assurance
Ohio Board of Regents
tbordenkircher@regents.state.oh.us
Melissa Cardenas
Director, Academic Quality Assurance
Ohio Board of Regents
mcardenas@regents.state.oh.us
Sheryl Hansen
Director of Academic Quality Assurance & State Collaborations
Ohio Board of Regents
shansen@regents.state.oh.us
Karen M. Herrington
Consultant, Ohio Educator Preparation Metrics
Ohio Board of Regents
kherrington@regents.state.oh.us
Corey Posey
Consultant, Academic Quality Assurance
Ohio Board of Regents
cposey@regents.state.oh.us
Madeline Smith
Ohio Board of Regents
msmith@regents.state.oh.us
Oklahoma
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Angie V. Bookout
Assistant Director of Program Accreditation
Oklahoma Commission For Teacher Preparation
abookout@octp.org
Renee M. Launey-Rodolf
State Director of Assessment and Accreditation
Oklahoma Commission For Teacher Preparation
rlrodolf@octp.org
Linda K. Reid
Executive Director
Oklahoma Commission For Teacher Preparation
lreid@octp.org
Oregon
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Victoria Bianes Chamberlain
Executive Director
Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Commission
victoria.chamberlain@state.or.us
Keith G. Menk
Deputy Director, Teacher Standards and Practices Commission
Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Commission
keith.menk@state.or.us
Pennsylvania
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Christina Baumer
Division Chief, Division of Professional Education
Pennsylvania State Department of Education
cbaumer@state.pa.us
Joel Geary
Teacher Education Program Liaison
Pennsylvania State Department of Education
jgeary@pa.gov
Puerto Rico
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Carmen Luz Berrios
Executive Director
Puerto Rico Council on Higher Education
cberrios@cge.gobierno.pr
Maximo Caballero
Analyst of Higher Education
Puerto Rico Council on Higher Education
ma_caballero@ces.gobierno.pr
Eric J. Cruz
Higher Education Analyst
Puerto Rico Council on Higher Education
er_cruz@ces.gobierno.pr
Maribel Cruz
Higher Education Analyst
Puerto Rico Council on Higher Education
ma_cruz@ces.gobierno.pr
Aida I. Freytes-Colon
Consultant
Puerto Rico Council on Higher Education
ai_freytes@ces.gobierno.pr
Socorro Garcia-Velazguez
Higher Education Analyst
Puerto Rico Council on Higher Education
so_garcia@ces.gobierno.pr
Maria I. Ortiz-Alvarado
Higher Education Analyst, Division of License and Accreditation
Puerto Rico Council on Higher Education
ma_ortiz@ces.gobierno.pr
Justo Reyes Torres
Higher Education Analyst
Puerto Rico Council on Higher Education
ju_reyes@ces.gobierno.pr
Blanca E. Rivera-Alicea
Higher Education Analyst
Puerto Rico Council on Higher Education
bl_rivera@ces.gobierno.pr
Rhode Island
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Andre Audette
Educator Quality Specialist
Rhode Island Department of Education
andre.audette@ride.ri.gov
Lisa Foehr
Educator Quality and Certification Specialist
Rhode Island Department of Education
lisa.foehr@ride.ri.gov
South Carolina
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Damara Hightower-Davis
Education Associate, Office of Certification, Recruitment and Preparation
South Carolina Department of Education
ddavis@scteachers.org
Allison B. Jacques
Director, Office of Educator Preparation, Support, and Assessment
South Carolina Department of Education
ajacques@scteachers.org
Donald E. Stowe
Education Associate
South Carolina Department of Education
dstowe@scteachers.org
South Dakota
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Deb Barnett
Director, Office of Accreditation and Teacher Quality
South Dakota Dept. of Educ. and Cultural Affairs
Deb.Barnett@state.sd.us
Steven R. Fiechtner
Assistant Director of Accreditation and Teacher Quality
South Dakota Dept. of Educ. and Cultural Affairs
steve.fiechtner@state.sd.us
Tennessee
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Martin Nash
Team Consultant
Tennessee Department of Education
Martin.Nash@tn.gov
Texas
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Mary S. Black
Program Specialist
Texas Education Agency
mary.black@tea.state.tx.us
Janice Lopez
Director of Educator Standards
Texas Education Agency
janice.lopez@tea.state.tx.us
Sandra Jo Nix
Program Specialist
Texas Education Agency
sandra.nix@tea.state.tx.us
Utah
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Linda H. Alder
Educational Specialist
Utah State Office of Education
linda.alder@schools.utah.gov
Vermont
 No State Protocol available.
List of Accredited Institutions
Marta Cambra
Director of Education Quality
Vermont Department of Education
marta.cambra@state.vt.us
Virginia
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
JoAnne Y. Carver
Director of Teacher Education
Virginia Department of Education
joanne.carver@doe.virginia.gov
Patty S. Pitts
Assistant Superintendent for Teacher Education and Licensure
Virginia Department of Education
patty.pitts@doe.virginia.gov
Washington
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Larry C. Lashway
Associate Director of Professional Education
Professional Educator Standards Board
larry.lashway@k12.wa.us
Coleen K. Putaansuu
Program Specialist
Professional Educator Standards Board
coleen.putaansuu@k12.wa.us
West Virginia
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Kathy Butler
Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Higher Education Policy Commission
kbutler@HEPC.wvnet.edu
Ronald B. Childress
PEU Coordinator
Marshall University
rchildress@marshall.edu
Robert Hagerman
Assistant Director
West Virginia Department of Education
rhagerma@access.k12.wv.us
Wisconsin
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Catherine Cullen
Teacher Education Consultant
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
catherine.cullen@dpi.wi.gov
Wyoming
 State Protocol
List of Accredited Institutions
Teresa Sexton
Executive Director
Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board
teresa.sexton@wyo.gov
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