Jackie Zuiderhof graduated High School from Arlington, SD. She has an undergraduate degree in Math Education from USD, a master’s degree in English Language Learners from UND and an Educational Doctorate in Instructional Design and Technology from UND. She has travelled to about 30 countries and lived in 3 countries(Japan, Taiwan, and England). She taught high school math for 3 years and 6th grade math for 4 years. She is currently based out of Sioux Falls, SD, as the education specialist for the Army.