SUZANNE REAID, PHD NORTH POTOMAC, MD adyxvm@r.postjobfree.com 301-***-****
COMMITTED TO
School Culture and Climate
Academic Excellence
Promoting Agency
Social Currency
Equity
Eradicating Racial Bias
PROFESSIONAL GOAL AS AN ACADEMIC LEADER
Social Currency
Creating an environment for all members (students and staff) to feel they belong to a collective while also developing their own identity within their respective peer group which results in active advocacy.
Intentional use of the data on both the district and school level on student and teacher engagement to support systemwide initiatives.
Creating a sense of community by a strong affiliation between the members of the community. Having social currency increases engagement with community members and stakeholders by nurturing conversation around the hard topics that impact the community.
EDUCATION
Doctoral Degree, Education – Instructional Technology
Walden University, 2023
Master’s Degree, Education Leadership
Shippensburg University, 1999
STEM EDUCATOR, Montgomery County Public Schools, 2015-current
Foundations of Technology (9-12), Introduction to Engineering Design (PLTW), Foundations of Engineering and Technology, Innovations in Engineering and Technology (7-8), Foundations of Computer Programming (code.org, 7-8 and 9-12). Lead Teacher, Invent the Future (Kid Museum).
FACULTY POSITIONS
Former Adjunct, Montgomery College AELG Program, Germantown Campus, Summer- Fall 2018, open
Taught GED preparatory classes part-time, supporting students who needed additional help with basic academic skills, GED® test preparation, English language development, computer literacy, and U.S. Citizenship.
LEADERSHIP POSITIONS K-12
Montgomery County Public Schools, Maryland
High Dosage Tutoring Lead Teacher, Winston Churchill High School, 2021-2022 Academic Year
Planned, initiated, maintained, and monitored the success of the program
Created spreadsheets and quantitative analysis reports on weekly student and teacher trackers
Observed instructional setting, evaluated student understanding and achievement, provided feedback, and coaching to 6 staff members, while ensuring successful implementation of the program
Additional duties: I maintained the schedule and supervised the tutoring sessions, collected student data, and shared with tutors, supported tutors with class size, choice of delivery and resources, and made contacts with parents. I assumed the role of substitute tutor for whomever was ill and could not tutor. I attended weekly zoom meetings with the district level leaders, and shared information with administration on school district initiatives for face-to-face and online tutoring options, use of vendors as well as reported attendance and meals.
Professional Learning Community Lead, PLTW Program, Springbrook High School 2018-2019
Tier I Trainer, CTE, Foundations of Technology, ITEEA Implementation, MCPS, 2017
Designed and delivered training to 30-60 teachers and teacher leaders to implement new curriculum
Delivered training on asynchronous course design with Canvas Instructure, Inc.
ADDITIONAL ROLES, MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (MCPS)
Credit Recovery Teacher (Online), Winston Churchill High School, 2022
Interim Instructional Services Program. Face-to-face (and virtual) Instructor, 2014-2023
Developed learning opportunities between synchronous and asynchronous instruction; coached and supported other online instructors through learning with technology during the pandemic
Central High School Summer Program (Online) Teacher, Summers 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Other: Served in IEP Team Meeting with Administration, Counselor, and IEP Specialists 2022
HIGH SCHOOL CLUB SPONSORSHIPS
Club Sponsor - Young Researchers Club (academic club)
Club Sponsor - K-Pop Dance Club (student activities club)
ADDITIONAL ROLES OUTSIDE OF MCPS
Former GED Coordinator/Online Instructor, Job Corps, 2009-2014, and summers 2017, 2018, and 2019
Served as part of administrative team with center leadership to create systems, search for problems, and create innovative solutions
Recruited and interviewed teachers for center GED and Adult Literacy program
Griggs Online HS teacher, GED online instructor and Penn Foster proctor
SUB-CONTRACTOR, DISTINCTION LLC
Private Contract, Summer 2022, Greenville, Mississippi
As a consultant/facilitator, I have been responsible for designing, implementing, and measuring management and staff development programs to support employees ranging from strategic planning to tactical execution including analyzing organizational needs, creating alignment with business strategy, and day-to-day operations.
PROGRAM ASSESSMENT AND STAFF DEVELOPMENT, Adult Training Programs
Job Corps, Management and Training Corporation, SLC-UT
Contracted as a consultant/partner, I am responsible for designing, implementing, and measuring management and staff development programs to support employees ranging from strategic planning to tactical execution including analyzing organizational needs, creating alignment with business strategy, and day-to-day operations.
Skills: Instructional Technology · E-Learning Development · Project Management · Instructional Design · Learning Management · Teamwork · Staff Development · Design, develop, pilot, deliver, and evaluate learning development solutions, supporting all stages of curriculum implementation/program operations. · Conduct a learning needs analysis to determine staff learning needs, globally and develop and deploy a global, regional, or site-specific training program · Responsible for overall Learning Management System (LMS) administration which includes but is not limited to configuring LMS to ensure appropriate curriculum is available or assigned to eligible employees, partnering with the Chief Compliance Officer to ensure appropriate training is included in annual employee training programs · Research, develop and implement systems to measure training program effectiveness for assigned training programs and to support the broader Enablement team. • Partner with leadership teams for Equity, Anti-bias, Socio-emotional, and Human-centered design talent development
PROFESSIONAL WRITING
Reaid, S. (2023, April). Technological and Pedagogical Challenges for Teachers During COVID-19. In Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference, April 2022 (pp. 2031-2037). Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE).
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
AERA Annual Meeting, In-person, Chicago 2023
SITE Annual Meeting San Diego CA, 2022
AERA Annual Meeting, Online 2022
AACE Innovate Learning Conference, Online, Summer 2021
Ed-Media Conference Summer 2021
ISTE Summer Academy 2020
Ed Media & Innovate Learning Conference 2020
Restorative Practices in Teaching 2015, MCPS
Teaching Online in Maryland, K-12, MSDE
SiOP Training, 2015, MCPS
iB MYP Training Levels 1, 2, and 3
Technology w/ ESOL Students
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
ISTE - International Society for Technology in Education
AACE - Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education
AERA - American Educational Research Association
AECT - The Association for Educational Communications and Technology
SITE - Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS (AECT, AACE, AERA, SITE)
Equity and Diversity for Educators
Creativity, Design Thinking, & Innovation
International Perspectives
Teaching & Learning with Emerging Technologies
Universal Design for Learning
AERA Division H, Division G
Social Media SIG, co-chair 2023
CERTIFICATIONS
Administrator I Certification, Maryland
Advanced Teacher Certifications
MD Certification Technology Education, 7-12
MD Certification Elementary Education, 1-6
MD Generic Special Education 1-8/6-Adult
REFERENCES
Available upon request