THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON, AKRON, OH Ph. D., Curriculum and Instructional Studies Concentrations: Adult Learning, e-Learning, Instructional Technology
THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON, AKRON, OH MA.ED., Community Counseling
WALSH UNIVERSITY, NORTH CANTON, OH B.A., Psychology and Sociology, Magna Cum Laude
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY, CLEVELAND, OHIO Faculty, Counseling, Supervision, and Adult Learning, 2/2014- Present Teach part-time in the Adult Learning and Development graduate program. Design and deliver learner-centered instruction using ADDIE model. Integrate emerging technology and pedagogy to maximize student learning.
THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON, AKRON, OHIO Co-Director, electronic Teacher Resource and Information Network (eTRAIN), 9/2011-Present Collaborated with Student Teaching, Woodrow Wilson STEM Fellows, and Akron Public Schools to develop online professional development community of practice to enhance teaching excellence. Used emerging technologies, including web-based video conferencing to support community. Conducted data collection and analysis, including program evaluation; presented/published findings.
Visiting College Lecturer, Education Foundations & Leadership, 1/2011-12/2012 Full-time load in Teaching & Training Technical Professionals Program (onground/online/hybrid). Served as Coordinator of Practicum Internship Program. Advised 100+ students, including recruitment, transcript evaluations, and degree clearance.
Associate Lecturer, Education Foundations & Leadership, 8/200612/2010 Taught 2-3 courses in Fall, Spring, and Summer terms (onground, online, hybrid). Served as Coordinator of Practicum Internship Program. Served on Higher Learning Commission Accreditation Preparation Team. Held concurrent role as administrator in College of Education Deans Office.
Special Projects Coordinator, Dean, College of Education, 9/2007-12/2011 Conducted focus group research to assess teacher preparation program for NCATE visit. Authored/edited web site, publications, correspondence, and public speeches on behalf of Dean. Developed strategic marketing plan in conjunction with Dean, and Vice President of Marketing.
Grant Coordinator, Director, Assessment & Accreditation, College of Education, 2006-2007 Implementing Ohios Standards for Teachers & Principals: Developing an Aligned System. Waltonen Moore Vitae 2 Coordinated inter-institutional efforts on behalf of all Ohio teacher preparation colleges. Organized state-wide conference for Ohios teacher education faculty and deans. Maintained budget/financial accounting of $500,000 grant through PeopleSoft, authored final report. Performed all human resource functions, including recruitment, hiring, and vendor contracts.
Publications Editor, Assistant Dean of Student Affairs, College of Education, 2004-2006 Editor, Deans publications, including brochures, magazines, fundraising. Collaborated with outside vendors, including graphic designers, to produce literature/materials.
PI/CoPI, National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Cohort, 2001-2006 Implemented program objectives and deliverables, managed grant funds, produced final reports. Collaborated with National Board Certified Teachers to develop support services to candidates.
Assistant Director, Center for Career Management, 1998-2001 Cultivated employer networking; participated in state and regional school personnel associations. Conducted career planning, counseling, and job search skills workshops.
Graduate Assistant, International Programs Office, 1990-1992 Recruited students to participate in study abroad programs; conducted program evaluations.
Intern, Academic Advising Office, University College, 1992 Provided advising and career development services to University College students.
CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CLEVELAND, OHIO Director, Teaching, Learning, and Academic Professional Development, 1/2013-8/2013 Developed strategic plan for faculty development. Oversight of three Academic Excellence Centers staffed with Instructional Technologists. Collaborated with Developmental Education and eLearning Innovations staff on faculty development.
PROJECT LEARN OF SUMMIT COUNTY, AKRON, OHIO e-Learning Project Consultant, Online College Transitions Program for GED Graduates, 5/2011-12/2012 Conducted needs assessment to determine curriculum for college readiness population. Worked with director, subject matter experts, and technologists to develop online curricula. Assisted subject matter experts with instructional design using best practices for e-Learning. Served as Moodle Administrator; conducted technology training.
WALSH UNIVERSITY, NORTH CANTON, OHIO Assistant Director, Office of Admissions, 8/1997-12/1997 Recruited students throughout Northeast Ohio territory. Networked with school district personnel including teachers and Guidance Counselors.
STARK STATE COLLEGE, NORTH CANTON, OHIO Placement Coordinator and Retention Counselor/Facilitator, 8/1992-6/1997 Taught college readiness and wellness programming courses for continuing education credit. Counseled/advised at-risk students (low income, GED graduates, and first generation students). Coordinated tutoring program; hired, trained, and supervised tutor-student arrangements. Provided caseload management and referral services to community.
Waltonen Moore Vitae 3 RECENT TEACHING EXPERIENCE
The Two Year College*** (onground), 2014 Organization, faculty, instructional methods, developmental education, student services.
Systematic Curriculum Design* (online); 2011, 2012 Needs assessment, data collection, program evaluation, curriculum proposal, assessment, evaluation.
Diversity of Postsecondary Learners** (online); 2011, 2012 Cultural proficiency, valuing diversity, social justice.
Modifying Online Instruction for Adult Learners w. Disabilities* (online); 2011, 2012 Universal Design for Learning, assistive technologies, accessibility.
Instructional Practice Seminar (online, blended); 2007 2012 Instructional design for onground/online learning, reflection of teaching practice within cohort.
Practicum/Internship Supervision-Capstone* (onground, online); 2007-2012 Supervision of practicum student in teaching or training roles.
*included BS and MS degree students ** included BS, MS, and PHD students ***included MS degree students only
RESEARCH
Publications
Waltonen Moore, S. & Tsai, I. (2013, June). Using video-based conferencing to enhance an online community of teaching practice: Best practices for e-moderators. In J. Herrington, A. Couros, & V. Irvine (Eds.), Proceedings of the World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications 2013 (pp. 2347-2352). Chesapeake, VA: AACE.
Tsai, I. & Waltonen Moore, S. (2013, June). How an online teacher community supports teachers professional development: eTRAIN online teacher community. In J. Herrington, A. Couros, & V. Irvine (Eds.), Proceedings of the World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications 2013 (pp. 1473-1479). Chesapeake, VA: AACE.
Waltonen Moore Vitae 4 Waltonen Moore, S. (2013). The promotion of engaged online communities of practice: Facilitation strategies that promote synergistic online learning. Manuscript in preparation.
Waltonen Moore, S. (2013). Lessons learned in the retention and support of global distance learners. Manuscript in preparation.
Waltonen Moore, S. (2007). A Grounded Theory of Online Group Development as Seen in Asynchronous Threaded Discussion Boards. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio. Waltonen Moore, S., Stuart, D., Newton, E., Oswald, R., & Varonis, E. (2006). From virtual strangers to a cohesive learning community: The evolution of online group development in a professional development course. Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 14(2), 287-311.
Program Evaluations/Technical Reports
Waltonen Moore, S., & Chase, N. (2013). Persistence, Retention, and Student Success. Final Program Evaluation submitted to the Walmart Foundation.
Moore, S. & Tsai, I. (2011). OLC for Learning to Teach. Final Program Evaluation submitted to Martha Holden Jennings Foundation.
Waltonen Moore, S. & Herrington, K. (2010). Unit Assessment Handbook, unpublished manuscript, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio.
Waltonen Moore, S. (2009). NCATE accreditation focus groups: Bachelor teacher preparation and masters with licensure, unpublished manuscript, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio.
Waltonen Moore, S. (2008-2009). National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Support Cohort. Final Program Evaluation submitted to the Ohio Department of Education. Waltonen Moore, S. (2008). Preparing Career Professionals for Teaching Foreign Languages (PCPTFL) Institute. Training Educators and Professionals to Build Teacher Capacity for the Ohio Core Program. Final Program Evaluation submitted to the Ohio Department of Education.
Waltonen Moore, S. (2007-2008). National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Support Cohort. Final Program Evaluations submitted to the Ohio Department of Education. Waltonen Moore, S. (2006-2007). National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Support Cohort. Final Program Evaluations submitted to the Ohio Department of Education. Waltonen Moore, S. & Eley, R. (2005-2006). National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Support Cohort Final Program Evaluations submitted to the Ohio Department of Education. Waltonen Moore, S. & Eley, R. (2004-2005). National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Support Cohort. Final Program Evaluations submitted to the Ohio Department of Education. Waltonen Moore Vitae 5 RESEARCH PROJECTS & GRANTS
2013-2014. Developing Faculty Leadership for Teaching, Motivating, and Inspiring Future Generations of Learners. Landini, M., Waltonen Moore S. & McKnight, S. Mandel Foundation: Applied: $250,000
2012-2013. Online Learning Community for Learning to Teach (OLC- LT), I. Tsai & S. Waltonen Moore. Martha Holden Jennings Foundation. Awarded: $16,000.
2011-2012. Online Learning Community for Learning to Teach (OLC- LT), I. Tsai & S. Waltonen Moore. Martha Holden Jennings Foundation. Awarded: $14,145.00.
2007-2008. National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) Support Cohort, PI/Co-PI. Ohio Department of Education. Annually Awarded: $16,390.
2006-2007. National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) Support Cohort, PI/Co-PI. Ohio Department of Education. Annually Awarded: $17,451.70
2005-2006. National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) Support Cohort, PI/Co-PI. Ohio Department of Education. Annually Awarded: $12,524.88.
2004-2005. National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) Support Cohort, PI/Co-PI. Ohio Department of Education. Annually Awarded: $22,800.00.
2003-2004. National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) Support Cohort, PI/Co-PI. Ohio Department of Education. Annually Awarded: $12,524.19.
PRESENTATIONS Waltonen Moore, S. & Tsai, I. (2013, June). Using video-based conferencing to enhance an online community of teaching practice: Best practices for e-moderators. Paper presented at the 2013 AACE: EdMedia International Conference, British Victoria, Canada. Tsai, I. & Waltonen Moore, S. (2013, June). How an Online Teacher Community Supports Teachers Professional Development. Paper presented at the 2013 AACE: EdMedia International Conference, British Victoria, Canada. Waltonen Moore, S. (2013, April). The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning for Community College Faculty. Presented at the 2012-2013 Tenure Track Faculty Onboarding Program, Cleveland, Ohio. Waltonen Moore, S. (2013, March). Educational Leadership Theory. Presented at the 2012-2013 Mandel Leadership Institute. Cleveland, Ohio. Waltonen Moore, S. (2011, November). Meaningful Online Engagement. Presented at Stark State College of Technology, North Canton, Ohio. Waltonen Moore, S. (2011, August). Mad about Moodle: e-Learning to Support GED Candidates. Presented at the Northeast Ohio Adult Literacy Conference, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Waltonen Moore, S. (2008, September). Using Web 2.0 to Develop and Enhance Learning Communities. Presented at Kent State University, North Canton, Ohio. Waltonen Moore Vitae 6 Waltonen Moore, S., Stuart, D., Newton, E., Oswald, R., & Varonis, E. (2008, October). Inquiry-Based Learning Online: A Workshop for Course Development. Celebrating Excellence in Teaching and Learning: Sponsored by the Institute for Teaching & Learning, The University of Akron, Akron, OH.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Sloan-C Consortium: Individuals, institutions, & organization committed to quality online instruction American Association of Adult and Continuing Education Computer Using Educators (CUE)
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Quality Matters: Certified Peer Review Training, 2013 Quality Matters: Applying the QM Rubric Workshop, 2013 Ohio Educational Technology Conference, 2012, 2013 Blackboard Collaborate Facilitator Training, 2012 Sloan-C Fifth Annual Emerging Technologies for Online Learning International Symposium, 2012 Designing e-Learning for the Facebook Generation, 2012 Moodle Open Source Learning Management System Training, 2011 Assessing the Online Learner, 2011 Engaging the Online Learner, 2011 Elluminate Live! Facilitator Training, 2010 AACTE Webinar, The Changing Landscape on Campus II, 2010 Google Workshop for Educators, 2009
SERVICE Professional Reviewer, Midwest Educational Research Association Coordinating Committee Standards Alignment, Ohio Department of Education President, Ohio Association for Employment in Education President-Elect, Ohio Association for Employment in Education Secretary, Ohio Association for Employment in Education Ohio Minority Recruiting Consortium University/College Service Activity Credits Committee (SACC), Member At-Large, Cuyahoga Community College Co-Chaired Faculty Professional Development (SACC), Cuyahoga Community College Developmental Education Council, Cuyahoga Community College Chaired, Instructor Development Committee/Developmental Education, Cuyahoga Community College Technology Committee, Student Affairs Division, The University of Akron Research Committee, Student Affairs Division, The University of Akron Contract Professionals Advisory Committee, The University of Akron Created International Peer Mentoring Program for e-Learners residing in China Served, Accreditation Preparation Team for online program, Higher Learning Commission Co-Chaired, American Society of Training & Development, event programming comittee Chaired, Web Redesign Committee Teacher Leadership Endorsement Project, Ohio Department of Education
Waltonen Moore Vitae 7 Community St. Matthew School, Curriculum Development and Instruction: Global Awareness & Health Education St. Matthew School, Literacy Tutor, Akron, Ohio YMCA Barracuda Swim Team, Youth Fitness Instructor/Timer, Green, Ohio City of Akron, Patterson Park-Build a Park in One Day Volunteer, Akron, Ohio
RECOGNITION & AWARDS
Outstanding Part-time Faculty-Nominee, The University of Akron, Institute for Teaching & Learning Hazel Brown Award, outstanding contribution, Ohio Association of Employment in Education New Professional of the Year, significant impact on Student Affairs Division, "#$ %&'($)*'+, -. /0)-& Student Affairs Office of the Year, Student Affairs Division, The University of Akron
TECHNOLOGY
Cross-platforms: Mac, Windows LMS: WebCT, Desire2Learn, Moodle, Pearson Learning Studio, limited Blackboard Video-conferencing: Blackboard Collaborate, Elluminate Live!; Skpe; WebEx; AdobeConnect, FaceTime Lecture Capture: Panapto Lecture Capture, Jing Adobe: Photoshop, Photoshop Express (image editing); Acrobat X Pro, Reader Mobile: iPad, iPhone, HD Nook Polling: Clicker Response Systems, polleverywhere.com Speech to text: Dragon Dictation Wiki: PB Wiki Google: Docs, Sheets, Gmail, Earth Presentation: Prezi, SpicyNodes, PowerPoint Web authoring: dotCMS, limited HTML MS Office: Word, Publisher, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Financial: PeopleSoft Financial (fiscal/grant budget management) Search Engines: Firefox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Safari Advising: Degree Audit Reporting System (DARS) Classroom: SmartBoard, Elmo, Distance Learning Rooms CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE Quality Matters: Certified Peer Reviewer (national standards for best practices in online/blended learning) Licensed Professional Counselor (eligible), State of Ohio Licensed Social Worker (eligible), State of Ohio