Karen Siebert, RDH, MA earned a BS in dental hygiene from the University of Iowa and a MA in education from University of Illinois Springfield with an emphasis on teaching with technology. She puts her interest to use teaching Oral Pathology and Theory and Practice of Dental Hygiene: Medical Concerns and Special Needs to second year dental hygiene students. She is a clinical instructor at all levels. Volunteer positions include local component trustee and state membership chair for the Illinois Dental Hygiene Association, and committee member of Northern Illinois Oral Cancer Walk for Awareness. She is a member of ADHA, ADEA and a 2013/2014 member of Career Fusion.