ICMEE is an international collaboration among researchers, educators, and institutions across 11 states, Sweden, and Germany. Meet the members of our team here!
Senior Personnel Consultants Admin Team Advisory Boards

Joan Barnatt
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Elon University

Nancy Commins
CLINICAL PROFESSOR EMERITUS
University of Colorado




Aaron Johnson
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Lydiah Kiramba
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
University of Nebraska-Lincoln


Timo Ehmke
UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR
Leuphana University Lüneburg

Lauren Gatti
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
University of Nebraska-Lincoln


Svenja Hammer
ICMEE SENIOR PERSONNEL
University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Bryn Harris
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
University of Colorado



Nancy Leech
PROFESSOR
University of Colorado Denver

Christine Leider
CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Boston University


Diep Nguyen
DIRECTOR OF PROFESSIONAL LEARNING
WIDA at Wisconsin Center for Educational Research (WCER), University of Wisconsin-Madison

Justin Olmanson
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
University of Nebraska-Lincoln


Katie Strom
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
California State University East Bay

Annela Teemant
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis




Barbara J. Dray
EVALUATOR
Transforming Practices in Education, LLC

Aprille Phillips
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP
Southern Oregon University







Jessica Mitchell-McCollough
PROJECT COORDINATOR
University of Nebraska Lincoln




Kara Mitchell Viesca
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/ICMEE PI
University of Nebraska Lincoln







Allyson Olson
TITLE III DIRECTOR/ELPA21 COORDINATOR
Nebraska Department of Education

Matthew E. Meyers
BE/ESL/TITLE III/MIGRANT DIRECTOR
Valley View Independent School District

Claudia T. Yunes
FOUNDER AND ACADEMIC DIRECTOR
Yunes Educational Services, LLC