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Shelly Rafferty Withers, Ph.D. What clients say

EVALUATION/ELEARNING/INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER

about my work...

currently: Lead Writer/Policy Analyst

NYSUT Teacher Evaluation Project A powerful presentation.

Extremely well presented innovative

Troy, NY 12182 h: 518-***-****

and highly effective...This is the kind of

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communication we need in education

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today.

You write very well and very

compellingly...

...a good piece. The writing is clear, it s

well organized and well paced.

A strong, integrative writing style...

Objective Clearly written and perceptive...

An] excellent, thoughtful paper!

Intellectually challenging position in intelligence analysis, policy analysis, instructional design or other Your writing is superb; your thought

intensely analytical position in training, evaluation, or research. process and insights commendable.

Great job writing, once again...

Current and Recent Projects

Dissertation

Principal Writer (2010-present). As a consultant, I provide lead writing support for NYSUT s

Comprehensive Teacher Evaluation and Development Initiative, including development and

Taught School: Ambivalence,

concept for NY s statewide training manual. I have participated in training with hundreds of

Artifice, and Disclosure in the

teachers and administrators engaged in developing the NYS Teaching Standards, as well as

Diaries of Three Early 20th

those engaged in piloting the model system.

Century Teachers, published by

ProQuest LLC, UMI Microform 3327494.

I provide ongoing editorial, copywriting, and pedagogical advisement to a

producer and publisher of after-school science and forensic programs.

I am consulting with a national technical education program with an assignment in

Publications

curriculum mapping.

.

I have been an active curriculum and instructional designer with projects in Education, Withers, S. (2007). Second

Professional Development, Public Health, Hospital Coding, Anti-terrorism Training and other Story: Lost, Learning and Story-

topics since 2005. driven Instructional Design. In

T. Bastiaens & S. Carliner

(Eds.), Proceedings of World

Conference on E-Learning in

Corporate, Government,

Healthcare, and Higher Education

2007 (pp. 7437-7439).

Education Chesapeake, VA: AACE.

University at Albany

Albany, NY, United States Sep 1998 - Aug 2008

Ph. D., Curriculum and Instruction (Research and Evaluation) eLearning/

Instructional

Design Courses

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, United States Sep 1978 - May 1980

M.A., German Literature Mass Dispensing: A Primer

for Elected Officials

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Skills Detecting Bio-terror: Core

Concepts in Forensic

Qualitative Research Methods Epidemiology

Foundations of Field

Epidemiology

(Expert)

Preconception Health Care

5-6 Years Experience, (Currently in use)

Cafe

Focus groups, facilitation, interviews, document and content analysis, coding and Tobacco Recovery

observation, emergent design, historical research, ethnographic methods and other Resource Exchange:

analytical strategies. Assessment, Diagnosis

and Pharmacotherapy

(Assessment, Diagnosis, and

Writing and editing (Rockstar) the CO Monitor; Stages of

Change Readiness;

10+ Years Experience, (Currently in use) Pharmacotherapy Basics;

Pharmacotherapy Advanced)

Public Employees

Counter-terrorism and preparedness training Federation: The Many

Roles of the Steward,

(Advanced)3-4 Years Experience, (Last Used

Instructional design (Expert)

References

7-9 Years Experience, (Currently in use)

Experienced instructional designer with skills in performance and task analysis, assessment design, (Superior)

Ed Skawinski

needs assessment, concept development, teacher evaluation, curriculum writing and presentations.

Project Manager

PDP learning Technologies

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(Superior)

Lisa Howard

Performance Detecting Bioterror

Co-Director

Improvement Project PDP Tobacco recovery project

(Superior)

Michael DeBritz

CEO

Community Learning

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Blogs

Guest Blogger:

Preconception Care (2011) Adventures in

Cafe After-School Learning

We Believe In Teachers

Insomnia

Blog Manager:

'07 The Calamity Jawbone

'07 A Pink Conversation

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