Dr. Patti Stoudt is a Homeschool Evaluator and Educational Consultant with her B.S. in Early Childhood Education, M.S. in Deaf Education, both from Bloomsburg University, and Ed.D. in Teaching and Learning from Liberty University. She and her husband Paul homeschooled their 3 children, some with special needs, for 20 years through graduation! Matt is a firefighter in NC, Nathan is a computer specialist, Heidi is a research specialist at a children’s hospital. The Stoudts have 4 grandchildren. Dr. Stoudt has been doing PA homeschool evaluations since 1996 with over 500 graduates. She was a leader in her homeschool co-op for years. Dr. Stoudt wrote her doctoral dissertation on homeschooling children with special education needs in the state of PA. Her career has included teaching deaf education in public schools and at Bloomsburg University, where she retired in 2020. She and her husband, Paul, enjoy traveling and have been to all 50 states! She also enjoys working with deaf people both in the USA and in Jamaica, editing doctoral dissertations, and volunteering at a local crisis pregnancy center that she and her husband started in their home in 1991.