Linda Marie Siegel

3585 Call Road, Perry, Ohio 44081

440-259-2768

Education

Ed. D. Educational Leadership Ashland University, OH

M.Ed. Curriculum and Instruction Ashland University, OH

B.S. Education Lake Erie College, OH

Areas of Professional Competencies

· Appreciative Inquiry Trainer/Facilitator, Case Western Reserve University (certificate, 2005)

· National Board for Professional Teaching Standards: AYA Social Studies (2000)

· Ohio Licensed Secondary Teacher (7-12) Comprehensive Social Studies (current)

· Leadership: Leadership Training Institute (certificate 1999)

· Educational Planning & Curriculum Design: ODE Curriculum Development (2003-04)

· Consultant: Educational Assessment, Evaluation & Training: Mentor, OH School District

· Adolescent & Adult Instructor (current)

· Educational Foundations Instructor (current)

· Graduate Research Instructor (current)

· Computer Skills: MOS Certifications, Technology Instructor, smart devices & applications

· NCATE submission author

· Red Cross Family Services Intake Trainer: Katrina

Professional Experience

· Associate Professor, Education Department, Middle School Advisor, Lake Erie College – Full-time

· Associate Professor, Education Department, Med. Program, Lake Erie College – Part-time

· Associate Professor, MBA Program, Lake Erie College – Part-time

Adjunct Professor - M.Ed. Program at Ashland U, & in BBA, also MBA Program at Tiffin U – online

· Consultant/Trainer regarding Leadership, Appreciative Inquiry, and Emotional Intelligence

· High School Teacher Auburn Career Center, Concord Township, Ohio

· National Board for Professional Teaching Standards 2000 in Adolescence Young Adult Social Studies education (among highest scorers in OH)

· Martha Holden Jennings Scholar – outstanding Ohio teacher

· LBJ Scholar - selected to serve as Teacher Intern in (DC) House of Representatives during Clarence Thomas Hearings, worked with members of all 3 levels of federal government, lobbyists, media, and private business sector

· Armonk Scholar - selected for teaching experience in Germany, trained European teachers

to develop and to implement Holocaust curriculum, three year project

· C-Span Energy/Environment Institute - selected to group of educators from US, Russia,

Philippines, & S. America to engage in post graduate study at University of Oklahoma & Washington DC, cooperative international project culminating in production of C-Span TV program for educators, included staff

· Selected to represent educators in Washington DC in Congress and invited by the German government to facilitate projects and staff in Europe

· Leader of Nationally Recognized Information Technology Educators Team that set the benchmark for technology education

· Project Manager for State Wide Online Curriculum

· Ashbrooke Center - selected for International Government Seminar at Ashland U

· Curriculum Development Writer for ODE – selected for curriculum development and writing, Social Studies Writing Team

· Mentor Teacher - active role model for new teaching staff

Professional Presentations State/National/International presentations

How Technology Makes International Connections for Students, National Entrepreneurship Conf, Austin, Texas, 2009

Curriculum Alignment within the Career Clusters, Career Institute Conference, Phoenix, Arizona, 2003

Impacting Student Learning through Integrated, Aligned Curriculum, ODE Career Pathways Conf, Marion, OH 2003

Facilitating Successful Information Technology Career Cluster Groups, Career Cluster Institute Conf, Columbus, OH 2002

Student Achievement through Planned Assessment Practices, County School District Seminar, OH 2002

How to Support Student Learning By Supporting Teachers, ODE Best Practices Conf, Columbus, OH 2002

Information Technology across the Curriculum, Educational Development Center, Boston, Massachusetts, 2001

The Little Red School House in a Global Classroom, National Social Studies Conf, Washington DC, 2000

Energy and the Environment Studies across the Curriculum, Ohio Social Studies Conference, Columbus, OH 2000

Holocaust Curriculum, Ohio Social Studies Conf, Columbus, OH 1999

Holocaust Curriculum, Dohnaueschegin, Germany 1998

License/Certificates

· Secondary Teaching License Comprehensive Social Studies

· Appreciative Inquiry Certificate (CWRU) Consultant/Facilitator

· TESA Certified Trainer

· Leadership Trainer, Certified Workshop/Institute

· Curriculum Alignment Specialist ODE

· Microsoft Office Specialist

· Reiki, Chi Gong, Yoga Certificates