Students

The Master of Science in Professional Education invites a diverse range of professionals from various educational sectors to join its top-ranked and transformative program. Designed for those committed to advancing their expertise and effectiveness in education, this advanced degree offers ample opportunities for professional growth.

Within this program, you will collaborate with a cohort of driven professionals, each dedicated to incorporating innovative educational practices into their work. Together, you will explore forward-thinking strategies that will amplify your impact across any organizational setting.

Discover the success stories of our current students and embark on your journey with the MSPE program today!

2024 MSPE Cohort

Cloey Braatz

Position title: Middle School STEM Academy Teacher

Email: cebraatz@wisc.edu

Tony Bauer

Position title: Middle School Band Teacher

Email: anthonybauer@wisc.edu

Emma Clarck

Position title: Special Education Teacher

Email: efclark2@wisc.edu

Savanna Dean

Position title: Kindergarten Teacher

Email: sjroeder@wisc.edu

Megan Dodson

Position title: 4K Head Start Teacher

Email: mdodson2@wisc.edu

Marissa Fernandez

Position title: Learning Specialist

Email: mmfernandez@wisc.edu

Molly Gerrish

Position title: Professor

Email: mkgerrish@wisc.edu

Anna Greenhalgh

Position title: High School English Teacher

Email: agreenhalgh@wisc.edu

Robert Maxey

Position title: Executive Director

Email: rmaxey2@wisc.edu

Victoria Meendering

Position title: French Teacher

Email: meendering@wisc.edu

Megan Mullen

Position title: Third Grade Teacher

Email: mmullen4@wisc.edu

Gabriel Orlando

Position title: High School Social Studies Teacher

Email: gjorlando@wisc.edu

AJ Pound

Position title: 7th grade English Language Arts

Email: ajpound@wisc.edu

Anna Rougeau

Position title: High School Band Director

Email: arougeau@wisc.edu

Mikayla Smith

Position title: High School English Teacher

Email: msmith254@wisc.edu

Taylor Stevens

Position title: High School Psychology Teacher

Email: tstevens7@wisc.edu

Nicole Thomas

Position title: Special Education Teacher

Email: njthomas5@wisc.edu

Ryan Winiarski

Position title: Middle School English and History Teacher

Email: rswiniarski@wisc.edu

2023 MSPE Cohort

Dana Austin

Position title: Kindergarten Teacher

Email: dsschwabenla@wisc.edu

Jun Bu

Position title: Consultant, Coach, and Adjunct faculty

Email: jbu6@wisc.edu

Kristen Carpentier

Position title: Elementary Literacy Coach

Email: kacarpentier@wisc.edu

Mallory Foss

Position title: Elementary Special Education Teacher

Email: mfoss3@wisc.edu

Trevor Harden

Position title: High School English Teacher

Email: tharden12@wisc.edu

Jason Kent

Position title: Positive Behavioral Support Coach

Email: jdkent2@wisc.edu

Flynn Moroni

Position title: Instructional Coach

Email: fmoroni@wisc.edu

Sarah Nortman

Position title: Third Grade Teacher

Email: snortman@wisc.edu

Colin Paustian

Position title: High School Teacher

Email: cpaustian@wisc.edu

Amanda Ramirez

Position title: First Grade Teacher

Email: aramirez5@wisc.edu

Allie Schuett

Position title: 4k Teacher

Email: amschuett@wisc.edu

Melissa Torres

Position title: 4k Teacher

Email: torres24@wisc.edu

Melissa Valley

Position title: Multilingual Learner Coordinator

Email: mjvalley@wisc.edu

Lori Welter

Position title: ELL Specialist and Teacher

Email: lwelter2@wisc.edu

Kaitlyn Wojcik

Position title: First Grade Teacher

Email: krwojcik2@wisc.edu

Yo Sep Youn

Position title: English Teacher

Email: yyoun8@wisc.edu

Brianna Zickert

Position title: Special Education Teacher

Email: bzickert@wisc.edu