Meet the Team

Michael Hebert, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator & Program Developer
Associate Professor
University of California, Irvine

Janet Bohaty, Ph.D.
Co-Investigator
Senior Research Associate
University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Pam Bazis, Ph.D.
co-investigator
Assistant Professor
University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Natalie Koziol, Ph.D.
Co-investigator & Senior Statistician
Research Assistant Professor
University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Derek B. Rodgers, Ph.D.
Co-Investigator
Research Assistant Professor
University of Iowa

Rachel Schachter
Co-Investigator
Associate Professor
University of Illinois – Chicago

Amanda Witte, Ph.D.
Co-Investigator
Research Assistant Professor
University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Sarah Zuckerman
Co-Investigator
Associate Professor
University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Marc Goodrich, Ph.D.
Co-Investigator
Assistant Professor
Texas A&M University

Nancy Coffey
Retired Consultant

Mary Jo McElhose
Consultant
NeMTSS System Consultant
Nebraska Department of Education

Heidi Hines
Graduate Assistant
University of California, Irvine

Amy Rhone
WORDS Program Officer
Office of Special Education Administrator/State Director,
Nebraska Department of Education

Nathan Speer M.A., Ed.S.
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Nebraska–Lincoln

HyeonJin Yoon
Statistician
Research Assistant Professor
University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Judith Wilson, Ph.D
Program Co-Developer
Associate Professor of Practice (Retired)
University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Sergio Leiva Cardona, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Scholar
University of California, Irvine

Sara Wing, Ed.D.
Project Coordinator
Reading Teacher Coach Specialist-Lead

Kylee Rhamy, M.Ed.
Project manager
Reading Teacher Coach Specialist

Carrie Sublette, M.Ed.
Reading Teacher Coach Specialist

Tim Andress, Ph.D.
Reading Teacher Coach Specialist

Dawn Spurck, M.S.
Reading Teacher Coach Specialist
