Educational Diagnostician Grades (PK-12), State Board for Educator Certification. (October 11, 1991 – Present).
Elementary Mathematics (Grades 1-8), State Board for Educator Certification. (May 16, 1987 – Present).
Elementary Self-Contained (Grades 1-8), State Board for Educator Certification. (May 16, 1987 – Present).
Generic Special Education (Grades PK-12), State Board for Educator Certification. (May 16, 1987 – Present).
Parent Teacher Organization. (2000 – Present).
Council for Exceptional Children. (1994 – Present).
Council for Learning Disabilities. (1994 – Present).
Seminar,"Accommodating Disabilities for Anti-Bias & Cultural Awareness Program," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (December 17, 2020 – December 17, 2020).
Seminar,"Annual CyberSecurity Awareness Training," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (October 30, 2020 – October 30, 2020).
Seminar,"Anti-Bias & Cultural Awareness Program Fall 2020," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (October 7, 2020 – October 7, 2020).
Seminar,"Dyslexia, A Specific Learning Disability: An Essential Component of n FIE," Beyond the Score, United States of America. (August 10, 2020 – August 10, 2020).
Seminar,"Following Your ARD/IEP Agenda: A Basic Intro for Assuring Legal Requirements are Met," Beyond the Score, United States of America. (August 5, 2020 – August 5, 2020).
Seminar,"Dysgraphia, A Specific Learning Disability: An Essential Component of an FIE," Beyond the Score, United States of America. (August 3, 2020 – August 3, 2020).
Seminar,"Remote Testing is Closer than You Think: Considerations & Tips for Planning & Conducting RT," Beyond the Score, United States of America. (July 24, 2020 – July 24, 2020).
Seminar,"Tips for Effective Collaboration, Communication, and Facilitation for Evaluators," Beyond the Score, United States of America. (July 22, 2020 – July 22, 2020).
Seminar,"Becoming an Educational Detective in the Early Childhood Setting (Part 2 of 2)," Beyond the Score, United States of America. (July 21, 2020 – July 21, 2020).
Seminar,"Becoming an Educational Detective in the Early Childhood Setting (Part 1 of 2)," Beyond the Score, United States of America. (July 10, 2020 – July 10, 2020).
Seminar,"Considerations for a Purposeful Bilingual Evaluation," Beyond the Score, United States of America. (July 8, 2020 – July 8, 2020).
Seminar,"COVID-19 Safety Training Part II," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (July 1, 2020 – July 1, 2020).
Seminar,"Understanding, Planning, & Conducting a Comprehensive Dysgraphia Evaluation, A Discussion," Beyond the Score, United States of America. (June 26, 2020 – June 26, 2020).
Seminar,"Using the C-SEP Framework for Dyslexia Evaluations," Beyond the Score, United States of America. (June 23, 2020 – June 23, 2020).
Seminar,"Conducting a Bilingual Evaluation Using C-SEP," Beyond the Score, Argyle, TX, United States of America. (June 18, 2020 – June 18, 2020).
Seminar,"COVID -19 Safety Training Part I," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (June 10, 2020 – June 10, 2020).
Seminar,"“I’m Not Biased!” Implicit Biases, What Every Evaluator Needs to Know," Beyond the Score, United States of America. (June 9, 2020 – June 9, 2020).
Seminar,"Managing a Diverse Team," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (May 10, 2020 – May 10, 2020).
Seminar,"Confronting Bias: Thriving Across Our Differences," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (May 9, 2020 – May 9, 2020).
Seminar,"Developing Cross Cultural Intelligence," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (May 9, 2020 – May 9, 2020).
Seminar,"Inclusive Leadership," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (May 8, 2020 – May 8, 2020).
Seminar,"Communicating about Culturally Sensitive Issues," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (May 5, 2020 – May 5, 2020).
Other,"Keynote Speaker: Bakari Sellers," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (May 4, 2020 – May 4, 2020).
Other,"Keynote Speaker: Howard J. Ross," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (May 4, 2020 – May 4, 2020).
Other,"Social Justice Speaker: Dr. Juan Sánchez Muñoz," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (May 4, 2020 – May 4, 2020).
Other,"Private Conversation with Bakari Sellers," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (May 4, 2020 – May 4, 2020).
Seminar,"Compliance Awareness Training," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (May 4, 2020 – May 4, 2020).
Seminar,"Continued Conversations: Women of Color and White Women in the Academy: Understanding White Privilege," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (May 4, 2020 – May 4, 2020).
Seminar,"Creating Space for Difficult Conversations & Opportunities for Cross-Cultural and Cross-Racial Conversations," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (May 4, 2020 – May 4, 2020).
Conference Attendance,"Child Welfare 360° Degrees: A Comprehensive Focus on Current Legislation, Research and Practice," Title IV-E Initiative at TWU, United States of America. (October 26, 2017 – October 26, 2017).
Continuing Education Program,"Educational Advocacy," CASA, United States of America. (January 28, 2017 – January 28, 2017).
Continuing Education Program,"Trauma Informed Advocacy," CASA, United States of America. (January 25, 2017 – January 25, 2017).
Continuing Education Program,"Using a Core Selective Approach to Identify SLD: Comprehensive, Efficient, Precise," ESC 11, United States of America. (January 13, 2017).
Continuing Education Program,"Dysgraphia Evaluation Overview," ESC 11, United States of America. (January 10, 2017 – January 10, 2017).
Continuing Education Program,"Adoption Advocacy," CASA, United States of America. (January 7, 2017).
Continuing Education Program,"Dyslexia, the Diagnostician, and the FIE," ESC 11, United States of America. (December 13, 2016 – December 13, 2016).
Workshop,"CTOPP 2 and GORT 5," ESC 11, United States of America. (December 2, 2016 – December 2, 2016).
Conference Attendance,"Foster Care Redesign: Impact on Children," CASA, United States of America. (October 21, 2016).
Conference Attendance,"Summer Evaluation Institute 2016," ESC 11, United States of America. (July 26, 2016 – July 28, 2016).
Workshop,"101 Strategies to Increase Parent Engagement," ESC 11, United States of America. (July 14, 2016 – July 14, 2016).
Workshop,"Foundational Skills for New Evaluation Personnel," ESC 11, United States of America. (June 20, 2016 – June 20, 2016).
Workshop,"Examining the XBASS - Beginners," ESC 11, United States of America. (June 9, 2016 – June 9, 2016).
Continuing Education Program,"Child Abuse and Suicide Prevention," CASA, United States of America. (July 2015).
Conference Attendance,"Summer Evaluation Institute 2015," ESC 11, United States of America. (July 29, 2015 – July 30, 2015).
Continuing Education Program,"Secondary Trauma Training," CASA, United States of America. (February 2015).
Dissertation Committee Member,"Diagnosis and Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder: Experiences of Caribbean Immigrant Families Living in the United States," Educational Psychology. (May 2020 – May 2022).
Dissertation Committee Member,"Prevalence of Dyslexia in Texas public and charter schools: Policy evaluability analysis of state law," Teacher Education and Administration. (December 2016 – April 19, 2019).
Nominated for: Outstanding Lecturer Award, University of North Texas/College of Education. (April 2020 – April 2020).
Peak, P. K. (Author & Presenter), Global Inclusive Education Virtual Summer Camp 2023, Dyslexia in different languages, Comprehensive Autism & Related Disabilities Education & Training Academy, Global Inclusive Education Virtual Summer Camp 2023, United States of America. (2023 – 2023).
Hovey, K. (Author & Presenter), Peak, P. K. (Author), Association of Teacher Educators Conference, Charter school educators: Examining perceptions of response to intervention, Association of Teacher Educators, Orlando, FL, United States of America. (2017).
Lindo, E. (Author & Presenter), Peak, P. K. (Author), Pacific Coast Research Conference, Knowledge and implementation of response to intervention: An examination of pre-service teachers, Vanderbilt Kennedy Center, Coronado, C.A., United States of America. (2017).
Hovey, K. (Author & Presenter), Peak, P. K. (Author & Presenter), Council for Learning Disabilities International Conference, Charter school teachers’ perceptions and knowledge of response to intervention, Council for Learning Disabilities, San Antonio, TX, United States of America. (2016).
Barrio, B. L. (Author & Presenter), Peak, P. K. (Author & Presenter), Council for Learning Disabilities International Conference, Understanding ELL students with/out disabilities through culturally responsive practices, Council for Learning Disabilities, San Antonio, TX, United States of America. (2016).
Hovey, K. (Author & Presenter), Peak, P. K. (Author & Presenter), Council for Exceptional Children Teacher Education Division Conference, Knowledge and implementation of response to intervention: An examination of charter school teachers, Council for Exceptional Children Teacher Education Division, Tempe, AZ, United States of America. (2015).
Peak, P. K. (Author & Presenter), Hovey, K. (Author & Presenter), Texas Council for Exceptional Children Conference, Differentiating instruction: Strategies for meeting the needs of all learners, Texas Council for Exceptional Children, Fort Worth, TX, United States of America. (2015).
Combes, B. H. (Author & Presenter), Peak, P. K. (Author & Presenter), Barrio, B. L. (Author & Presenter), Hovey, K. (Author & Presenter), Dorel, T. (Author & Presenter), Peterson-Ahmad, M. (Author & Presenter), Lim, O. (Author & Presenter), Council for Learning Disabilities International Conference, CLD code of ethics and standards: Time for a new look?, Council for Learning Disabilities, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America. (2014).
Peak, P. K. (Author & Presenter), Combes, B. H. (Author & Presenter), Lindo, E. J. (Author & Presenter), Council for Learning Disabilities International Conference, Teacher perceptions of their efforts toward parental engagement, Council for Learning Disabilities, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America. (2014).
Peak, P. K. (Author & Presenter), Barrio, B. (Author), Combes, B. H. (Author), Aldridge, (Author), Combes, J. (Author), International Conference on Learning Disabilities, Conversation about Standards for Teaching Students with LD, Las Vegas, NV, United States of America. (2015 – 2015).
Combes, B. H. (Author & Presenter), Peak, P. K. (Author), Barrio, B. (Author), Lim, O. (Author), International Conference on Learning Disabilities, Code of ethics and standards: Time for a new look?, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America. (2014 – 2014).
Peak, P. K. (Author & Presenter), Combes, B. H. (Author), Lim, O. (Author), International Conference on Learning Disabilities, Teacher perceptions of their efforts toward parental engagement, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America. (2014 – 2014).
Combes, B. H. (Author & Presenter), Peak, P. K. (Author), Lindo, E. J. (Author), International Conference on Learning Disabilities, I wish you’d told me that: Novice teaches speak on working with parents, Austin, TX, United States of America. (2013 – 2013).
Combes, B. H. (Author & Presenter), Peak, P. K. (Author), Carter, K. (Author), Lindo, E. J. (Author), International Conference on Learning Disabilities, Teacher/parent collaboration: From pre-service ideas to classroom practices, Austin, TX, United States of America. (2012 – 2012).
Peak, P. K. (Author & Presenter), Nikhat, A. (Author & Presenter), Council for Learning Disabilities, Effectiveness of integrating curriculum with HLPs at minority and Hispanic serving institutions, Council for Learning Disabilities, Denver, CO, United States of America. (2023 – 2023).
Peak, P. K. (Author), Endia, L. (Author), Council for Exceptional Children, Knowledge and implementation of response to intervention: An examination of pre-service teachers., Tampa, FL, United States of America. (2018).
Peak, P. K. (Author & Presenter), Hovey, K. (Author & Presenter), Annual Conference, Training effect on charter school teachers’ knowledge and concerns related to response to intervention implementation, Council for Exceptional Children Convention, Boston, MA, United States of America. (2017).
PEAK, P. K. (Author & Presenter), 43rd International Conference on Learning Disabilities, Developing Partnerships with CLD Families when Communicating Assessment Results, Council for Learning Disabilities, Las Vegas, NV, United States of America. (2021 – 2021).
Hovey, K. A. (Author & Presenter), Peak, P. K. (Author), Association of Teacher Educators Conference, Student reflections from working in special education classrooms during a short-term study abroad., Las Vegas, NV, United States of America. (2018).
Hovey, K. A. (Author & Presenter), Peak, P. K. (Author & Presenter), Council for Exceptional Children Teacher Education Division Conference, Effects of targeted training on charter school teachers' perceptions and knowledge of response to intervention., Savannah, GA, United States of America. (2017).
Peak, P. K. (Author & Presenter), Hovey, K. A. (Author & Presenter), Peterson-Ahmad, M. B. (Author), Council for Exceptional Children Teacher Education Division Conference, Pre-service teacher perceptions and knowledge regarding professional development: Implications for teacher preparation programs., Savannah, GA, United States of America. (2017).
Peak, P. K. (Author & Presenter), Hovey, K. A. (Author & Presenter), Council for Exceptional Children Teacher Education Division Conference, Students’ perceptions and experiences working with students with disabilities during a short-term study abroad., Savannah, GA, United States of America. (2017).
Barrio, B. L. (Author & Presenter), Peak, P. K. (Author), Hovey, K. A. (Author), Council for Learning Disabilities International Conference, Pre-service Teachers' beliefs about culturally responsive RtI: A multi-university comparison, Baltimore, MD, United States of America. (2017).
Member, COE Review Promotion Tenure Committee. (August 2019 – Present).
Member, EPSY Merit and Awards Committee (LMAC). (August 2019 – Present).
Member, Non-Tenure Track Faculty Mentoring Network. (August 2015 – Present).
Member, UNT's Women's Faculty Network. (August 2014 – Present).
Committee Chair, EPSY Master’s Policies Committee. (2010 – Present).
Committee Member, COE Educator Preparation Advisory Council (EPAC). (August 2008 – Present).
Program Coordinator, UNT's Educational Diagnostician Program. (August 2008 – Present).
Chairperson, EPSY Search Committee. (August 2022 – April 2023).
Member, Educational Diagnostician Content Advisory Committee. (July 27, 2022 – July 28, 2022).
Member, EPSY Search Committee. (August 2019 – May 2020).
Faculty Advisor, Best Buddies. (December 2017 – December 2018).
Member, Faculty Advising Committee. (September 2017 – 2018).
Committee Chair, EPSY Search Committee. (January 2018 – April 2018).
Committee Chair, EPSY Search Committee. (August 2017 – December 2017).
Committee Chair, EPSY Merit and Awards Committee (LMAC). (January 2014 – March 2017).
Member, EPSY Scholarship Committee. (2016).
Committee Chair, EPSY Search Committee. (August 2014 – April 2015).
Committee Chair, EPSY Search Committee. (August 2014 – April 2015).
Committee Chair, EPSY Search Committee. (August 2012 – April 2013).
Member, Council for Learning Disabilities Diversity Committee. (October 2017 – Present).
Member, Council for Exceptional Children (CEC). (August 1994 – Present).
Member, Council for Learning Disabilities. (August 1994 – Present).
Member, Council for Learning Disabilities Executive Committee. (October 2015 – October 2017).
Committee Chair, Council for Learning Disabilities Standards & Ethics Committee. (October 2015 – October 2017).