Resear&  and  Produc.on  of  Innova&ve  Educa&onal  Programs  and  Produ&s  for  %&  years  

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Professional Experience

Carnegie  Mellon  University,  HCII   Pittsburgh,  PA  

Research  Associate   2012-­‐Present  

I  have  a  special  emphasis  on  working  with  schools  for  research  and  development  of  educational  technology,  primarily  intelligent  tutoring  systems  for  learning  math.  This  includes  recruiting  and  working  with  schools,  assisting  in  product  development,  supervising  researchers  in  classrooms,    and  performing  analyses.    

§ Boosted  a  faltering  project  to  meet  all  milestones  by  introducing  project  management  tools  and  clearer  avenues  of  communication  among  diverse  groups  

§ Proposed  and  led  innovation  in  computer  mediated  testing  methods,  enabling  studies  to  be  run  more  efficiently  and  at  a  distance  

§ Organized,  executed,  and  supervised  a  classroom-­‐based  study  using  1400  students  and  a  team  of  9  researchers  

Bryn  Athyn  College   Bryn  Athyn,  PA  

Adjunct  Professor   2012-­‐2013  

§ Created  the  pilot  course  for  new  distance  education  program  § Consulted  on  policies  for  new  distance  education  program  and  in  the  accreditation  process  

Snapology   Pittsburgh,  PA  

Educational  Designer   2011-­‐2012  

With  responsibility  for  educational  product  development  and  deployment,  I  focused  on  three  areas:  leading  the  design  and  production  of  new  products,  improving  existing  products,  and  supporting  instructors  using  Snapology’s  products.    

§ Created  two  new  products  and  associated  curricula  and  training  materials    

§ Oversaw  the  continuing  development,  standardization  and  publication  of  eight  existing  projects  

§ Participated  in  company  expanding  from  one  to  three  locations  (currently  seven  locations  using  my  products)  

Amos Glenn amos@amosglenn.com  412-­‐999-­‐4934  330  Parkside  Avenue,  Pittsburgh,  PA  15228  

Qualifications  

Doctor  of  Education  degree  in  Instructional  Leadership  and  Educational  Technology  

19  years  experience  in  educational  programs  

13  years  experience  supervising  employees    

10  years  experience  in  K-­‐8  administration  

8  years  experience  in  curriculum  development    

6  years  experience  in  educational  R&D  

2  years  experience  with  intelligent  math  tutors  

Budgeting  experience  with  $350,000  annually  

Skills

Curriculum  design  including  outcomes-­‐based  models  and  content-­‐centered  models  

Program  evaluation  and  learning  assessment  

Project  management  and  team  leadership  methods,  tools,  and  software  

Strategic  planning  tools  and  facilitation  (e.g.,  SWOT  analysis,  Hoshin  planning)  

Product  development  in  for-­‐profit  educational  environment    

Working  with  schools  and  teachers  to  develop  learning  content  

Teaching  in  k-­‐8  classrooms  

Software  fluency  including  MS  Office,  Adobe  Suites,  CRM,  Accounting,  and  more  

 

Education

Doctor  of  Education   2015  Educational  Technology  and  Leadership  Duquesne  University   Pittsburgh,  PA      Master  of  Divinity   2000  Religious  Education  and  Leadership  Bryn  Athyn  College   Bryn  Athyn,  PA      Bachelor  of  Arts   1995  Interdisciplinary  Bryn  Athyn  College   Bryn  Athyn,  PA  

References

Dr.  Vincent  Aleven  Associate  Professor  of  Human-­‐Computer  Interaction  Carnegie  Mellon  University  aleven@cs.cmu.edu  412-­‐268-­‐5475    Laura  Coe    Owner  Snapology    laura@snapology.com  412-­‐867-­‐8057    Rev.  Lawson  Smith  Supervising  Pastor  for  Northeast  Region,  USA  General  Church  of  the  New  Jerusalem  lawson.smith@kncs.org  610-­‐756-­‐6140    Ed  Gyllenhaal  Curator  Glencairn  Museum  ed.gyllenhaal@glencairnmuseum.org  267-­‐502-­‐2600  

Amos Glenn amos@amosglenn.com  412-­‐999-­‐4934  330  Parkside  Avenue,  Pittsburgh,  PA  15228  

Resear&  and  Produc.on  of  Innova&ve  Educa&onal  Programs  and  Produ)s  for  ,-  years    

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Pittsburgh  New  Church  and    School   Pittsburgh,  PA  

Principal  and  Head  Pastor   2000-­‐2010  

My  focus  was  community-­‐wide  leadership  and  education.  In  addition  to  leading  a  congregation  with  its  staff  and  volunteers,  I  developed  and  administered  the  elementary  and  middle  schools,  including  its  teachers,  staff,  and  board.        

§ Member  of  Education  Leadership  Team  providing  executive  leadership  for  the  nation-­‐wide  system  of  schools  

§ Member  of  the  national  Curriculum  Development  Committee  and  the  Scripture  Studies  Curriculum  Writing  Committee  

§ Initiated  technology  integration  plan  and  policies  in  partnership  with  local  company  including:  1-­‐to-­‐1  computing  for  middle  school,  laptop  labs  for  primary  grades,  wireless  Internet  access,  and  training  of  staff  and  students  in  hardware  and  software  

§ Controlled  annual  budget  of  $350,000  § Acquired  over  $500,000  in  grants  for  school  and  church    § Supervised  the  development  of  new  teachers  through  apprenticeship  process  into  career-­‐level  status,  and  three  new  pastors  through  assistantships  into  acquiring  their  own  congregations  

Glencairn  Museum   Bryn  Athyn,  PA  

Education  Internship  Coordinator   1996-­‐2000  

In  addition  to  general  coordination  of  the  internship  program,  I  created  training  materials  and  taught  interns  about  tours  and  systems  used  throughout  the  museum.    

§ Wrote  museum  education  intern  training  manual  § Created  new  educational  tours  with  content  specialists