Micki Charf
Nebraska Department of Education Director of Accreditation
Lincoln, NE
I joined the NDE in January 2019. My career path includes experience serving students with Special Education needs, identifying mentorships for Highly Gifted students, Assessment Coordinator responsibilities, and Instructional Coaching. At the NDE my work the past 4 years includes; revamping Nebraska Continuous Improvement, partnering with Superintendents on Rule 10 Compliance Visits, collaborating with Non-Public school systems and serving on various committees to increase equitable opportunities for each Nebraska student regardless of geographic location. This is also my 12th year with serving as an Adjunct Professor at UNL, my classes focus on the historical background of Special Education and preparing future teachers with a toolkit of instructional methods.
Doctoral Dissertation: Explaining Perceptions of Principal Leadership Behaviors that Enhance Middle School Teacher Self-Efficacy: A Mixed Methods Study (2009) https://www.proquest.com/openview/9c360eca284f439e4b10a97844147abc/1.pdf?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=18750&diss=y
CV - https://cehs.unl.edu/documents/secd/CVs/Charf-Micki.pdf