It sponsors eight regional annual conferences. She has been a member of the board for 10 years. She is a Past President and currently an ex officio member of the board. NECC is one of the largest yearly conferences that brings together about 10,000 educators for participation in workshops, paper sessions and spotlight sessions. Dr. Miles has been a member of NECA since 1991 and has been a program chair for the past three years.
Students design the project in teams and the implementation is done in the semester.
Dr. Miles lives with her family in Hickory, North Carolina. She has five children, two of which are still living at home and attending the public schools. Hobbies include reading, genealogy, and empowerment of women as investors.