Meet Our Board of Directors

The WEA Academy is governed by a committed Board of Directors made up of Wisconsin teachers and education support professionals. Every decision the Board makes is grounded in our mission to promote high quality public education by providing access to professional and personal learning, education resources, and collaboration.

Heather Mielke, President
Burlington Education Association

Jennifer Voigt, Secretary
La Crosse Education Association

Steve Wright, Treasurer
Kenosha Education Association

Diane Slivka
WEAC Retired/Region 10

Jessica Galarneau
Green Bay Education Association

Tom Zigan
WEAC Region 10/Retired

Peggy Wirtz-Olsen
Marshfield Teacher’s Association
WEAC Vice President

Rebecca Letter
Sheboygan Education Association

Amanda McIlhone
Milwaukee Teachers Education Association

D’Anne LaSavage
Middleton Education Association

This has been a marvelous course in which I learned a great deal. I appreciated the feedback from my colleagues, and the array of learning materials. Bravo on a job well done constructing this {course}. – Mark

It was very easy to access the course and everything is very organized. From a student’s perspective, it is very easy to see how to navigate the course, where to start and so on. – Vicky

A high quality course at a reasonable price and reasonable workload. – Charles

I really enjoyed the course and felt I learned quite a bit. I am really glad I had the opportunity to participate in this course and would recommend it to others. – Paula

The activities are all well developed with lots of interactive ones for the students. – Vicky

The learning objectives are clear and measurable and all the components are aligned well with the objectives and with each other. – Sharon