Professor, Co-Executive Director of the GREET Center, Department of Reading and Elementary Education, Cato College of Education, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

Dr. Erik Jon Byker is a full professor in the Cato College of Education and Honors College at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He is the co-Executive Director of the Global-ready Research and Equitable Education in Teaching (GREET) Center. His Ph.D. degree is in Curriculum, Teaching, and Educational Policy from Michigan State University.