Dr. Brooke Thiel earned her Ph.D. in Education in 2020, her Masters in Agricultural Education in 2017 & received her Bachelors in Agricultural Education & Animal Science in 2010 from North Dakota State University. Brooke has received many awards and was the recipient of the NDAAE Distinguished Service Award in 2020, the NDACTE Outstanding Early Career Agricultural Education Teacher as well as the ND Career & Technical Education Director's Award of Excellence in Ag. Ed. Dr. Thiel has 10+ years teaching experience and currrently is an Assistant Professor at North Dakota State University.