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Susan Wagner Stutz

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Professional Development

2007-2010
  • IBO/PYP – Writing
  • AERO math – Erma Anderson
  • Literacy and assessment –Fountas & Pinnell
  • Unplugged technology conferences
  • 6+traits writing – Fred Wolff
  • Assessment by Design - Damian Cooper
  • NESA conference – Fountas &Pinnell and Reggio Emelia
  • IBO/PYP - Making it Happen
Mumbai, India
Mumbai, India
Boston, MA, USA
Mumbai, India
Mumbai, India
Mumbai, India
Cairo, Egypt
Jakarta, Indonesia
2003-2006
  • ESL/EFL in the Mainstream
  • Carrie Ekey; guided reading/leveled book room development
  • Bonnie Campbell Hill; continuums and assessment
  • IBO/PYP training; differentiated instruction
  • CEESA conference; 6+1 traits writing, technology in the classroom
  • IBO/PYP training; inquiry and the PYP
  • CEESA conference; Rachel McAnallen (math) and literacy on-line
  • Everyday Math
Belgrade, Serbia
Belgrade, Serbia
Belgrade, Serbia
Montreaux,-Switzerland
Zagreb, Croatia
Belgrade, Serbia
Budapest, Hungary
Belgrade, Serbia

Education

2006-2007
Indiana State University
Terra Haute, IN
Teaching license: Graduate Certificate EFL
  • Transcipt (please email for scanned image file)
  • Diploma (please email for scanned image file)

1999-2001
Lesley University
Cambridge, MA
MEd - Instructional Technology
  • Transcipt (please email for scanned image file)
  • Diploma (please email for scanned image file)

1990-1992
St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud, MN
Teaching license: early childhood education
  • License (please email for scanned image file)
  • Transcipt (please email for scanned image files)

1983-1987
University of St. Thomas
St. Paul, MN
BA - Education and Spanish 
Secondary teaching license: Spanish and social studies
  • License (please email for scanned image file)
  • Transcipt (please email for scanned image files)
  • Diploma (please email for scanned image file)

Professional Experience

2007 - present 

Elementary teacher

American School of Bombay
Mumbai,
India
Teaching first grade in a World IB-PYP school.  Serving on the Technology Integration Group and co-chairing the PYP self-study committee. Providing after school activities for ASBE3 and presenting at Unplugged technology conferences. 

2003-2006 

Pre-kindergarten teacher

International School of Belgrade
Belgrade,
Serbia
Inaugurated the school’s first preschool program.  Taught the four/five year old section, purchased materials, designed resources, created support and administrative documents, developed the student/parent handbook, standardized curriculum, and devised authentic assessment and reporting.  Supported initiatives and training for IBO/PYP authorization.  Served on the Curriculum Council and Staff Association, chaired admissions policy, report card review, book room and year of the reader committees. 

2002-2003 

Teacher and Parent Volunteer

ISD 535 John Marshall HighSchool/Lincoln Elementary School
Rochester,
MN, USA
Taught 12th grade world affairs and 11th grade geography and sponsored Amnesty International student group.  Volunteer for kindergarten enrichment/Spanish language development.

2000-2001

Preschool Coordinator

Escuela Internacional Sampedrana
San Pedro Sula,
Honduras
Head administrator in a new preschool facility. Coordinated budgetary, curriculur, instructional, and pedagogical programs.

1996-1998 

ESL Instructor

Language Masters
Ann Arbor,
MI, USA
Instructed Japanese executives in functional business English. Integrated cultural/social education with language skill lessons.

1995-1996 

EFL Instructor

Sogang Language Program
Taejon,
South Korea
Directed classroom activities for Korean students learning English as a Second Language. Responsible for lesson planning and implementation, curriculum development, and student skills assessment. Upon request of administration, created a specialized preschool curriculum and conducted inservice for the faculty.

1994-1995 

Early Childhood and Elementary Educator

The International School of Choueifat
Lahore,
Pakistan
Taught in a full day English language immersion preschool. Created a rotation of supplies, managed materials budget and organized themes, units and levels of mastery for  the program. Responsible for a section of  third grade social studies (technology, geography and environment)

1993-1994 

Early Childhood Educator

Fraser School
Richfield,
MN, USA
Coordinated the afternoon preschool program in a full inclusion environment. Worked closely with physical and music therapists and the nursing staff to ensure appropriate education for children with special needs in the typical classroom.

1993-1994 

Spanish Teacher

St. Thomas Academy
Mendota Heights,
MN, USA
Taught two sections of Spanish II and III in a private, all male military academy. Worked closely within the department to develop and foster similar world language goals and outcomes.

1992-1993 

Early Childhood Educator

The American School of Tegucigalpa
Tegucigalpa,
 Honduras
Taught morning and afternoon programs in a bilingual early education program. Designed and implemented curriculum to meet their cognitive, social, emotional, and physical needs while focusing on second language acquisition.

1989-1992 

Social Studies and Spanish Teacher

Royalton High School
Royalton,
MN, USA
Taught World Cultures, World History, Psychology, Sociology/Humanities, and Spanish I and II in a 7th - 12th grade high school. Chaired school environment committee and served on child study, academic scholarship selection, and Focus:Diversity committees. Coordinated AFAR programs to introduce students in rural areas to the fine arts and advised the Spanish club. Conducted educational tours to Mexico, Chicago, and Minneapolis.

Certification

 
  • Early childhood education
  • Secondary social studies 
  • Secondary Spanish
  • English as a Foreign Language
  • License (please email for scanned image file)

Other Information

 
  • Born 05/15/65 in Minneapolis, MN, USA
  • Married with two children; husband certified in secondary math and social studies
  • Member: NAEYC 15+ years
  • Extensive travel in Europe, Central America, Asia, and Africa
  • Interests include travel, book clubs, gardening, hiking, canoeing, and history/architecture

References (email links or scanned image files)

 

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