**Meet the editor**

Susan L. Renes, PhD, is an associate professor (with tenure) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska, serving from 2007 to the present day. She received the Elders Award in 2013. Awarded by Alaska Native Elders, this honor acknowledges those whose deeds and practices promote cultural understanding and balance in all things for a better world community. Dr. Renes is

an editorial board member of the *Journal of Excellence in College Teaching*, an associate editor of the *Journal of Curriculum and Teaching*, and a journal reviewer for *Educational Research and Review.*
