Meet Our Team
![Kim McKnight, Ph.D.](https://teachrtr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/SLE_1968-255x255.jpg)
Kim McKnight, Ph.D.
Director, Center For Teacher Leadership![Kristin Tait, Ph.D.](https://teachrtr.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/1-2-255x255.png)
Kristin Tait, Ph.D.
Assistant Director, Center for Teacher Leadership![Elizabeth Escobar](https://teachrtr.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2-255x255.png)
Elizabeth Escobar
Administrative Assistant![Faith Wilkerson, Ed.D.](https://teachrtr.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/4-255x255.png)
Faith Wilkerson, Ed.D.
Senior Administrator for the Minority Educator Center![Carla Dannouf](https://teachrtr.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/3-255x255.png)
Carla Dannouf
Finance ManagerDorothy “Dottie” Walsh
Financial Specialist![Natasha Williams-Walker](https://teachrtr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Natasha-Williams-Walker-255x255.jpg)
Natasha Williams-Walker
Administrative Assistant![Samantha Hope, Ph.D.](https://teachrtr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Sam-Hope-255x255.jpg)
Samantha Hope, Ph.D.
Admissions & Data Specialist![Sabrina Evans](https://teachrtr.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/5-255x255.png)
Sabrina Evans
Recruitment Coordinator![Donté Sharpe](https://teachrtr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/DonteSharpe-255x255.jpg)
Donté Sharpe
Academic Advisor![Bridget Taylor](https://teachrtr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Bridget-Taylor-255x255.jpg)
Bridget Taylor
Professional Learning Coordinator![Suhani Vakil](https://teachrtr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Suhani-Vakil-255x255.jpg)
Suhani Vakil
Residency Coordinator for SPED and School Leader Residency![Wenda Thompson-Morton](https://teachrtr.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/6-255x255.png)
Wenda Thompson-Morton
Lead Residency Coordinator for Elementary and Secondary Programs![Jodi Larson, Ph.D.](https://teachrtr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Jodi-Larson-255x255.jpg)
Jodi Larson, Ph.D.
Residency Coordinator for Elementary Pathway![Melinda “Mindy” VanDevelder, Ph.D.](https://teachrtr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Mindy-VanDevelder-255x255.jpg)
Melinda “Mindy” VanDevelder, Ph.D.
Residency Coordinator for Secondary Pathway![Megan Vaughn](https://teachrtr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Megan-Vaughn-255x255.jpg)
Megan Vaughn
Residency Coordinator Elementary Pathway | New Teacher Career Coach![Meera R. Mehtaji, Ph.D.](https://teachrtr.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/7-255x255.png)
Meera R. Mehtaji, Ph.D.
Residency Coordinator for SPED Pathway | Assistant Professor, Counseling And Special Education![Sharrie Merritte](https://teachrtr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/SLE_1887-255x255.jpg)
Sharrie Merritte
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