
معرفی
Misti Johnson-Olthoff is an Instructor and Academic Advisor in the Department of Applied Human Science at Kansas State University (KSU), part of the College of Health and Human Sciences. She advises undergraduate students in Early Childhood Education and Family & Consumer Sciences Education. Her roles include teaching and supervising pre-service teachers, alongside academic advising.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Health and Human Sciences (anticipated 2026), Kansas State University
- M.S. in Family Studies and Human Services (2007), Kansas State University
- B.S. in Family Studies and Human Services (2005), Kansas State University
Specializations: Focuses on child development from birth to age 8, early childhood teacher preparation, and early childhood sexual development. She has extensive experience in diverse educational settings, including non-profit and private early childhood centers, public charter schools, and KSU’s Stone House Early Childhood Education Center.
Certifications: Holds Kansas and Texas teaching licenses in Early Childhood Education, including ESL and Pedagogy credentials.
Teaching Experience: Teaches courses like ECED 310, ECED 420, and ECED 598, emphasizing practical skills for interacting with young children and managing classroom environments. She also supervises student teachers.
Personal: Enjoys family time, outdoor activities, yoga, travel, and college athletics.



