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Dr. Curtin has teaching and administrative experience in PreK-12 and higher education. Research interests include rural teacher/leader recruitment and retention, inclusive teaching and leadership, and recruitment/retention of faculty/staff/students of color in a rural PWI.
- EDD, Educational Leadership, Youngstown State University, 2002
- Other, Educational Administration, Edinboro University, 1990
- Quality Matters (QM) Applying the QM rubric
- Administrative I Elementary Education--Pennsylvania, PA Department of Education
- Instructional II in Elementary Education, PA Department of Education
- Instructional I in Elementary Education, PA Department of Education
- Double Robotics to promote accessibility in a hybrid doctoral program, Center for Teaching and Learning, (2017 - Present)
- The Mediating Role of Teacher Self-Efficacy. , School of Education2018)
- perceptions principals and superintendents hold of the affordances and challenges of state and locally based initiatives", School of Education Research Center2018)
Citations listed below are presented in a standardized, modified format for display purposes only. They do not necessarily reflect the preferred style and conventions of the faculty member or discipline.
- De Jong, David, Curtin, Susan, , and cook, jared. DeJong, D., Curtin, S., Robinson, D., & Cook, J. (2021). A new way to facilitate discourse with school leaders: Use a video- based simulation. Voices of Reform, 4(1), 43-62. Retrieved from https://www.voicesofreform.com/article/34739-a-new-way-to- facilitate-discourse-with-school-leaders-use-a-video-based-simulation ., Editors Lou Sabina, 43-62. Vol. 4, Iss. 1 Florida: Voices of Reform, 2022. (DOI: 10.32623/4.00005)
- Steinhoff, Kraig, De Jong, David, Curtin, Susan, Chesnut, Steven, and Steiner, Cory. Transitioning from a Traditional Educational Model to a Competency-Based Educational Model: Lessons Learned from Administrators., Editors Dr. Ken Mitchell, 21-39. Vol. 18, Iss. 4 AASA Journal of Scholarship and Practice, 2022.
- Conaway, Chad, De Jong, David, Curtin, Susan, Strouse, Gabrielle, and Degan, Dustin. Class Size: Perceptions of K-3 Teachers, Principals, and Superintendents in a Rural, Midwest State, 213-233. Vol. 21, Iss. 1 ICPEL Education Leadership Review, 2020.
- Curtin, Susan, De Jong, David, Card, Karen, Robinson, Derrick, campoli, ayana, and . Preparing scholar practitioners for systemic and systematic Inquiry: Methodology published and practiced., Editors Lou Sabina, 41-70. Vol. 3, Iss. 2 Florida: Voices of Reform: Educational Research to Inform and Reform, 2020.
- hajovsky, daniel, oyen, kari, chestnut, steven, and Curtin, Susan. "Teacher-Student Relationship Quality and Math Achievement: The Mediating Role of Teacher Self-Efficacy", 111-134. Vol. 57, Iss. 1 Psychology in the Schools, 2019. (DOI: (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/pits.22322))
- DeCino, Daniel D., Curtin, Susan, De Jong, David, Seedorf, Stephen , and Dalbey, Amanda. Educational Leaders' Perceptions of Legal Preparedness, 15. Journal of School Leadership, 2019. (DOI: 10.1177/1052684619887550)
- Curtin, Susan. "Teacher Recruitment and Retention in the Rural Midwest: Academic Leaders' Perceptions" , 57-74. Vol. 1, Iss. 1 Florida: Voices of Reform: Educational Research to Inform and Reform, 2018.
- De Jong, David, Curtin, Susan, Robinson, Derrick, Johnson, Stephen, Schaap, Ben, and Card, Karen. Division of Educational Leadership: Completed Dissertation Research Impacting the Midwest, 13. Vol. 1, Iss. May 2017 Vermillion, South Dakota: University of South Dakota School of Education, 2017.
- Smith, M, Dixon, A, Geleta, N, and Curtin, S. Collaboration among university units rebuilds a sense of belonging for students of color using the Sanctuary Model® as a framework. . Vol. 16, Iss. 1 Pennsylvania: Making Connections, 2015.
- Dixon, A, Smith, M, Curtin, S, and Geleta, N. Transformational mentoring: Success working with students of color in a PWI institution. . Albequerque: Proceedings of the University of New Mexico Mentoring Conference, 2015.
- Curtin, S, and Baker, J. Reciprocity in the PDS partnership, 27-32. Vol. 1, Iss. 3 School-University Partnerships, The Journal of the National Association for Professional Development Schools, , 2008.
- Curtin, Susan, nelson, amanda, and frederick, tim, More than a signature, more than a score: Trauma-informed leadership. Presented at the Ubiquitous Education: Harnessing the power of digital learning in a new world, virtual. (August 04, 2021)
- dixon, adrienne , Curtin, Susan, smith, margaret, and bruce, kevin, "Social Justice Pedagogy" ., synchronous virtual. (February 17, 2021)
- Chesnut, Steven, Hajovsky, Daniel, Oyen, Kari, and Curtin, Susan, Teacher-Student Relationship Quality and Math Achievement: The Mediating Role of Teacher Self-Efficacy . Presented at the AERA Annual Meeting San Francisco, Conference Cancelled. (April 2020)
- De Jong, David, and Curtin, Susan, Modeling Safe Discourse: A Principal's Perspective on Gender Differences. Presented at the International Council of Professors of Educational Leadership (ICPEL) Conference, Aliso Viejo, CA. (July 16, 2019)
- De Jong, David, Curtin, Susan, and Robinson, Derrick, Frequencies of Titles and Keywords of Published Manuscripts in Educational Leadership Journals . Presented at the International Council of Professors of Educational Administrators (ICPEL) Annual Conference, Charlotte, North Carolina. (August 05, 2018)
- De Jong, David, Curtin, Susan, and Robinson, Derrick, Learning Through a Telepresence Robot in Educational Leadership Preparation Programs. Presented at the International Council of Professors of Educational Administrators (ICPEL) Annual Conference, Charlotte, North Carolina. (August 05, 2018)
- DeJong, David, Curtin, Susan, and Robinson, Derrick, Learning Through a Telepresence Robot in Educational Leadership Preparation Programs.". Presented at the Meeting the Challenges of Inclusivity in the K-20 Education System, Charlotte, NC. (August 05, 2018)
- Curtin, Susan, De Jong, David, and Robinson, Derrick, Telepresence robot: Come and see how you could use a telepresence robot in your classroom or school!. Presented at the #TIE18!, Sioux Falls, SD. (April 16, 2018)
- Curtin, Susan, De Jong, David, and Robinson, Derrick, Interactive Educational Leadership Simulations: Implications for principal preparation." ., Denver, CO. (November 16, 2017)
- De Jong, David, Curtin, Susan, and Robinson, Derrick, Experience an Educational Leadership Simulation: Teaching Teams. Presented at the Heartland Conference, Sioux Center, Iowa. (October 06, 2017)
- Curtin, Susan, De Jong, David, and Robinson, Derrick, A Systematic Comparison of Research Methods Employed in Educational Leadership Journals from 2014 - 2016" ., San Juan, Puerto Rico. (August 03, 2017)
- Curtin, Susan, Gapp, Susan, Shudak, Nicholas, and EastonBrooks, Donald, Cultural Responsiveness in South Dakota: Scaling Up through Collaboration, Engagement, Education, Development, and Response to Local Needs., Chicago, IL. (June 26, 2017)
- Curtin, S, Smith, M, and Dixon, A, Transformational Mentoring: Success working with students of color in a PWI institution ., Albequerque, New Mexico. (January 2015)