Board Certified in IEP Development



The IEP process is considered to be one of the most critical elements to ensure effective teaching, learning, and better results for all children with disabilities. NASET's  Board Certification in IEP Development (BCIEP) is designed to specifically help special educators involved in the education of a child with a disability to develop and carry out an IEP. 

Member of NASET since 9/2023

Northwest Educational Development

Teacher Retooling Program for Special Education Endorsement:  


Practicum done at Monroe School District: Maltby Elementary

The NSLS exists for the sole purpose of creating lasting positive change.  We build leaders, support people in achieving their goals, and improve the world in the process.  The WGU Chapter was founded in 2021 and only invites students that meet the membership criteria, which is based on academic progress (SAP). 

Capstone Evaluation Report

"You have clearly demonstrated your knowledge of action research because you properly concluded based on your data and findings that the website had an overall positive impact on the participants in this study. Excellent professional research!"

 Research Participant Response  

"The website was organized, well-researched, and kept on topic." 

Bachelors of Arts in Elementary Education

              Portland, Oregon

"Chris has unusually fine rapport with the students.  He brings out the best in them and gets along with their parents. ... He can use state and district goals to assure school needs and well as that of the culture are met.  ...  Chris get along harmoniously with other teachers and school personnel.   He will make his principal happy and become a real asset to his school."

Final Evaluation and Recommendation from Student Teacher Supervisor 

 Concordia University 

Concordia Closed Spring 2020

Bachelors of Science in Biblical Education

Multnomah University, Portland, Oregon