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Degrees
Ed.D., Higher Education Leadership, Rockhurst University, 2026
Graduate Mathematics Certificate, Indiana Wesleyan University, 2020
BA, Mathematics, Western Governors University, 2018
MSN, Nursing Education, Research College of Nursing, 2009
BSN, Saint Luke's College, 2004
BS, Accounting, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 1997
Professional Experience
Assistant Teaching Professor of Education, Rockhurst University
Adjunct Associate Professor of Mathematics, Johnson County Community College
Secondary Mathematics Teacher, Park Hill School District
Secondary Mathematics Teacher, Blue Valley School District
Nurse Director, Nurse Manager, Nurse Educator, Critical Care Charge Nurse, & Critical Care Staff Nurse (Advent Health, Saint Luke's Health System, Children's Mercy - Kansas City)
Senior Tax Consultant, Deloitte & Grant Thornton LLP
Professional Licensures and Certifications
Missouri Teaching Certificate, Mathematics and English (Grade 5-12)
Registered Professional Nurse
Certified Public Accountant (Registered, not actively practicing)
Research
Robertson, J. (2026). Investigating the impact of a multiple measures placement algorithm on student achievement in a dual-credit college algebra course: A quantitative study. Current Issues in Education, 27(2). https://doi.org/10.14507/cie.vol27iss2.2474
Robertson, J. E. (2012). Can't we all just get along? A primer on student incivility in nursing education. Nursing Education Perspectives, 33(1), 21-26. https://doi.org/10.5480/1536-5026-33.1.21.
Awards
Magis Research Award, Rockhurst University, 2026
Nominee, Northland Chamber of Commerce Excellence in Teaching Award, 2019
Academic Excellence & Achievement Awards in Mathematics (Calculus, Analysis, & Linear Algebra), Western Governors University, 2017
Finalist, March of Dimes Nurse of the Year Award, 2016
Dean's Award for Graduate Achievement, Research College of Nursing, 2009
Academic Excellence Award, Saint Luke's College, 2004
Super Graduate Teaching Award, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 1997
Biography
A native of Kansas City, Jason recently joined the Education faculty in the College of Arts & Sciences after completing his Ed.D. at Rockhurst in May 2026. His previous professional experience includes seven years as a secondary and collegiate mathematics educator; 22 years as a staff nurse, charge nurse, nurse educator, and nurse leader working in oncology, critical care, and emergency settings; and three years as a tax analyst and certified public accountant serving international, corporate, and not-for-profit clients.
Jason currently teaches graduate courses in research methodology (ED 8200, 8250, 8400, 8450) and program evaluation (ED 8060).
Updated August 2026