Prior to coming to Ohio State, Tami worked in both private and public schools as a teacher and administrator. She received her PhD in Social Studies and Global Education from The Ohio State University. Her research focuses on social studies teacher education, uses of technology in education, global education, and contemplative practices in teaching and learning. Tami co-edited a book entitled Research in Global Citizenship Education, in which she also contributed a chapter: A “Real World” Approach to Project Based Learning in Global Citizenship Education. The Social Studies licensure program can be found on Twitter, @OSUSocStudies.