The Kansas Division for Early Childhood
2010-2011 Board Members and Committee Representatives
President
Deanna Berry
Russell Child Devopmental Center
620-275-0291, 620-640-7855 (c)
E-Mail: Deanna Berry
Family Concerns Representative
Maria Martinez
620-789-4100
E-Mail: Maria Martinez
Past President
Kathleen Easterly
Olathe Public Schools
USD #233
913-780-7325, 913-221-2544 (c)
E-Mail: Kathleen Easterly
Membership Committee
Nancy Miller
USD #229
913-239-4328, 913-708-1249 (c)
E-Mail: Nancy Miller
President Elect
Carolyn Nelson
KDHE Representative
Children's Developmental Services
785-806-6173
E-Mail: Carolyn Nelson or Alternate E-mail
Student Representative
Stephanie Parks
E-Mail: Stephanie Sparks
Vice President
Cindy Schroeder
Northeast Kansas Educational Service Center
785-673-3152
E-Mail: Cindy Schroeder or Work E-mail
Historian
Vacant
Secretary
Peggy Miksch
KU Life Span Institute at Parsons
785-456-8881
E-Mail: Peggy Miksch
Kansas ICC Representative
Doug Bowman
CCECDS - State ICC
785-296-1294
E-Mail: Doug Bowman
Treasurer
Tiffany Smith-Birk
KDHE - Part B Representative
Kansas State Department of Education
Special Education Services
Early Childhood Education Program Consultant
785-296-2245
785-231-9104 (c)
E-Mail: Tiffany Smith-Birk
Children Action Network (CAN)
Doug Bowman
CCECDS - State ICC
785-296-1294
E-Mail: Doug Bowman
KCCTO Representative
David Lindeman, Ph.D.
KU Life Span Institute at Parsons
620-421-6550 ext. 1713
E-Mail: David Lindeman
Conference Committee Member
Kansas CEC Representative
Vacant
KDEC Partner Liaison
Peggy Miksch
KU Life Span Institute
785-456-8881
785-383-4188 (c)
E-Mail: Peggy Miksch
KAEYC Representative
Gayle Stuber, Ph.D.
Kansas State Department of Education
785-296-5352
785-766-4068 (c)
E-Mail: Gayle Stuber
Ex-Officio Members
David Lindeman, Ph.D.
KU Life Span Institute at Parsons
620-421-6550 ext. 1713
E-Mail: David Lindeman
Ex-Officio Members
Dale Walker, Ph.D.
Division for Early Childhood Research Representative
Juniper Gardens Children’s Project
913-321-3143
785-393-0493 (c)
E-Mail: Dale Walker
Ex-Officio Members
Tiffany Smith-Birk
KDHE - Part B Representative
Kansas State Department of Education
Special Education Services
Early Childhood Education Program Consultant
785-296-2245
785-231-9104 (c)
E-Mail: Tiffany Smith-Birk
Ex-Officio Members
Sarah Walters
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Part C Coordinator
E-Mail: Sarah Walters
Ex-Officio Members
Sabra Shirrell
KDHE Children's Developmental Services
E-Mail: Sabra Shirrell