John Fisher College in Rochester, New York. She holds a B.A. in Elementary Education and Psychology from the State University of New York at Potsdam, and a M.A. and Ph.D. in Special Education from Michigan State University. She has taught in a variety of school settings from preschool through college, is the coauthor of Teaching Everyone: An Introduction to Inclusive Education (Rapp & Arndt, 2012), and the author of Universal Design for Learning in Action: 100 Ways to Teach All Learners (Rapp, 2014). Whitney is also the mother of three amazing children.