Dr. Jenny Grant Rankin can be reached at drjrankin@gmail.com (phone number and address available upon request). Dr. Rankin is always happy to share input, expertise, quotes, and soundbites for journalists' projects related to research dissemination, knowledge sharing, data, and education (e.g., gifted education, parenting, teacher burnout, and ed. data). See www.jennyrankin.com/press for press kit.

Employment: Dr. Rankin is a Fulbright Specialist for the U.S. Department of State who lectured at the University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, Columbia University, and other venues; is a prolific book author and speaker; serves as a Mensa coordinator; and previously was teacher, school & district administrator, and chief education & research officer. See www.jennyrankin.com/employment for details.

Education: Award-winning educator Dr. Rankin has 2 doctorates: a Ph.D. in Education, as well as an honorary doctorate L.H.D. She continues to learn through classes (such as from Stanford University and Yale University) to expand her knowledge. Dr. Rankin also has an extensive list of credentials and certifications. See www.jennyrankin.com/education for details.

Awards: Dr. Rankin’s many honors include winning Teacher of the Year and being honored multiple times by the U.S. White House for her contributions to her field (e.g., the American flag was flown over the U.S. Capitol Building in honor of Dr. Rankin). Her books have also won accolades. See www.jennyrankin.com/awards for details.

Books: Dr. Rankin has written 14 books, all published by top publishers in the field. She has written 203 journal papers and articles and writes an ongoing blog column for Psychology Today. See www.jennyrankin.com/publications for details.

Media: Dr. Rankin's many media appearances include BBC, HuffPost, The Los Angeles Times, NBC News, Newsweek, The New York Times, NPR, O: The Oprah Magazine, Reader’s Digest, U.S. News & World Report, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, etc. She is a prolific author and speaker and has provided Congressional testimonies. See www.jennyrankin.com/media for details.

Speeches: Dr. Rankin has lectured at institutions like the University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, and Columbia University. She delivered 244 keynotes/plenaries, classes, and other presentations, such as for the American Educational Research Association (AERA), U.S. Department of Education, a TED Talk (a TEDxTalk before landing on TED.com for years) and panels at International Comic-Con. See www.jennyrankin.com/speeches for details.