Suzanne Pickett Martinson, Ph.D, M.Ed, MMC, is an Arizona-based educator and communications professional. Active in the gifted education arena for more than two decades, Suzanne’s research intersts include gifted learners, online learning, motivation, and the teacher-student/student-student connection. In addition to working with graduate and undergraduate university students, Suzanne is a certified 6-12 middle/high school teacher with an emphasis in psychology, journalism, communication, and English.