The Doctor of Learning Technologies (DELT) program at the Pepperdine Graduate School of Education and Psychology (GSEP) has afforded me many personal and professional opportunities, as a result of its unique design and commitment to diversity and the success of all students. With the support from GSEP, my Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma chief Gregory Pyle and tribe, my family, and Greater Native American community, I have had the opportunity to stay connected to my family in Oklahoma, create two organizations that utilize learning technologies to empower Native Americans and other indigenous people in need, attend extracurricular scholarly conferences and meetings throughout the U.S., and connect with other faculty and students during scheduled trips for the program all while staying current with my course work.
The DELT program, including the expert and altruistic faculty and staff, has created the space and support for me to journey on the trail to the roots of my existence, plant the seed of who I am, and begin to evolve into what I will become next on the journey to achieving my life’s purpose—for which I am eternally grateful ...more
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