Dr. RubyDawn Lyman is a Professor of Elementary Education and the Coordinator of the Talented and Gifted Specialization Program. She has a PhD in Learning Sciences and Human Development (Educational Psychology) with a specialization is Talented and Gifted/Twice Exceptional Learners and Teacher Education. Her passion is helping all students receive appropriate and equitable educational opportunities, regardless of circumstances. She and her husband are the parents of four gifted sons.