Dr. Mary Anderson is an Assistant Professor at Winona State University in the College of Education. Prior to her years at WSU, Dr. Anderson has dedicated over 35 years to making elementary learning environments engaging, fun and productive for all. She has been an elementary principal, an executive director, an elementary teacher, and a special educator. During her career, she has provided leadership in many types of elementary school structures including multi-age, grades 3-5, birth to grade 6, and K-5.