Ph.D. in Music Education, University of Oklahoma, 2007; M.M. in Piano Performance. Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1988; M.C.M, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1981; B.S. University of San Carlos, Guatemlala, 1978; Additional Study: Carnegie Mellon University, 1998; Orff Institute, Salzburg, Austria,1989; Indiana University 1981.