Staff listed in alphabetical order by department.
Art Department
Chad Boone, Art Director
Our Art Department is quite busy with production of all forms of multi-media related to print, web, and video for DZA. From building graphics for existing and new products, working with web and social media, to producing full video production segments, there are quite a few dynamic media projects going on at any one time.
Phone: 830-995-3800 Extension number: 31
Email: chad@dinah.com
Catering
Carma Ward, Head Chef and Hospitality Director
Phone: 210-698-0123 ext. 22
Email: carmajeanneward@yahoo.com
Cross-Curricular Studies
Jami Humphrey, Director of Cross-Curricular Studies
As director of cross-curricular studies, I feel like I'm living my dream job! I get to work with talented coworkers and help educators establish ongoing professional learning communities.
Phone: 830-995-3800 ext. 25
Email: jami@dinah.com
CEO/ President
Dinah Zike, M.Ed., President
I sincerely welcome you to our websites--I'm so pleased to have an amazing group of people working with me to help bring my ideas out to the world. Thank you for your support of our efforts.
Phone: Please contact me through our business office:
210-698-0123
Chief Operating Officer
Rhonda Meyer Vivian, Ph.D., Chief Operating Officer
A member of Dinah's team for three years, I coordinate the day-to-day activities of DMA, Dinah's educational consulting and publishing company, and DZA, a trainer-of-trainers institute dedicated to sharing Dinah's approach with educators.
Phone: 830-995-3800 ext. 24
Email: rhonda@dinah.com
Dinah Might Adventures (Leon Springs)
Brenda Schultz, Office Manager
Phone: 210-698-0123
Fax: 210-698-0095
Email: dma@dinah.com
Jeanne Herbes, Office/ Product Orders
Fax: 210-698-0095
Email: jeanne@dinah.com
English/ Reading/ Language Arts
Judith S. Youngers, Ph.D., Director of Reading/ LA/ ELL/ ESL/ Dual Language Learning
As the founding director of the Dinah Zike Academy, I provide Academy and curricular leadership. I evaluate, develop, and update seminar and institute organization and curricula in my areas of specialty.
Phone: 830-995-3800 ext. 29
Email: judi@dinah.com
Institutes/ Seminars
Jackie Petty, Administrative Assistant
I help coordinate all DZA institutes and our DMA Saturday Seminars. I can answer a lot of your pre-institute questions and look forward to helping you.
Phone: 830-995-3800 ext. 30
Email: jackie@dinah.com
Marketing
Tom Boswell, Director of Marketing and Special Projects
I facilitate the development of Dinah's new products, acting as liaison between the graphic design department, editing, and print production. I also help out with our conference booths, and you'll probably hear me talk about our new products when you come to the Dinah Zike Academy.
Phone: 830-995-3800 ext. 26
Email: tom@dinah.com
Math and Science
Nancy Wisker, M.A., Director of Math and Science
As the director of math and science for the Dinah Zike Academy, I take the lead in developing curriculum for our math and science institutes. You'll see me at most of the math and science conferences we attend.
Phone: 830-995-3800 ext. 28
Email: nancy@dinah.com
Building Logistics
Roger Rodriguez, Facilities Manager and Registrar
I keep the official records for the Dinah Zike Academy. You'll hear from me should you decide to become a certified DZ trainer--I'll send along updates on your progress. I also monitor our unique facilities and manage building projects to keep everything in working order.
Phone: 830-995-3800 Extension number: 32
Email: roger@dinah.com
Shipping and Receiving
Jason Wall, Shipping and Warehouse
Handles shipment of all orders and monitors inventory of DMA books and products.
Phone: 210-698-0123
Email: orders@dinah.com
Workshop and Conferences
Sara Potter, Workshop and Conference Coordinator
I coordinate the logistics and travel for all workshops and conferences. I also work as an exhibit booth representative, do general website maintenance and keep the administrative calendar up to date. I'm also the DZA photographer and part-time hand model for new DMA products!
Phone: 830-995-3800 ext. 26
Email: sara@dinah.com