As this site populates, you’ll see that my research and fitness pages intersect at two data-supported keywords for exercise sustainability and multiple dimensions of well-being: ENJOYMENT and MOVEMENT. For the first fitness post of my website launch, I thought, “What better way to illustrate this point than letting you see me “walking the walk” …
My Steel Magnolia Video
As a “Ragin’ Cajun”, my roots run deep in the “Heart of Acadiana”—Lafayette, Louisiana. It’s a fascinating culture—a melting pot of French, Native American, African American, Spanish, Irish, German, and English. We’re a colorful people and if you haven’t tried Cajun food, what are you waiting for!!!??? Crawfish étouffée, gumbo, jambalaya, boudin, …
What is neuroeducation?
Neuroeducation is an emerging field at the intersection of the science of learning and, you guessed it, education! What's super exciting to me is that creative exploration done at this intersection has the potential to surpass education reform and instead transform teaching and learning processes. And when I say "teaching and learning," I'm not …
My Research Interests
Research is a productive and fun way to unleash my inner four-year-old—the version of me who incessantly asked “how” and “why” and genuinely believed we could help one another flourish if we put our heads together. The only difference between then and now is that I’ve learned to use the scientific method to seek empirical answers and—fun fact! …