Susan J. Olson Ph.D
Professor Emeritus
College of Education
Professional Experience
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2016 |
Professor Emeritus, The University of Akron, College of Education |
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1989-2015 |
The University of Akron, College of Education, Akron, Ohio |
| 1989-2015 | Professor, Department of Educational Foundations & Leadership, College of Education |
| 2011-2014 | Associate Dean, Office of the Dean, College of Education |
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2006-2011 |
Department Chair and Professor, Postsecondary Technical Education, Department of Educational Foundations and Leadership; Interim Department Chair and Professor, 2005-2006 |
| 2004-2005 | Interim Department Chair, Sports Science and Wellness Education; Professor, Postsecondary Technical Education Program, Department of Educational Foundations and Leadership |
| 2003-2004 | Professor, Department of Educational Leadership and Foundations, College of Education |
| 1999-2003 | Department Chair, NCATE Coordinator, Professor, Supervisor Child Development Center (1999-2001); Supervisor for the Decker Family Development Center; Department of Curricular and Instructional Studies, College of Education |
| 1998-1999 | Assistant Department Chair and Professor, Department of Curricular and Instructional Studies |
| 1994-1998 | Associate Professor, Technical Education Program, Department of Curricular and Instructional Studies, College of Education (Tenured and promoted 1994) |
| 1989-1993 | Assistant Professor, Technical Education Program, Department of Secondary Education, College of Education |
| 1996-1998 | Major Applied Research Project Adviser (MARP), NOVA Southeastern University, Programs for Higher Education (distance learning program), 3301 College Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33314 |
| Summers 1993-1996 | National Specialization Lecturer, NOVA Southeastern University, Programs for Higher Education (distance learning program), 3301 College Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33314 |
| 1985-1989 | Instructor, Vocational Education and Home Economics Career Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802 |
| 1985-1986 | Graduate Assistant, Vocational Industrial Education, Division of Counseling and Educational Psychology and Career Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA |
| 1981-1985 | Instructor, Vocational Home Economics for Children with Disabilities, Armstrong-Indiana County Intermediate Unit #28, 220 N. 5th Street, Indiana, PA 15701 |
| Summer 1984 | Family Aide, Indiana County Mental Health/Mental Retardation Unit, Indiana, PA 15701 |
| Summer 1983 | Food Service Supervisor, Camp Orenda, Indiana, PA 15701 |
| 1980-1981 | Instructor, Human Development, Department of Home Economics, Family Life and Consumer Education, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859 |
| 1979-1980 | Graduate Assistant, Home Economics Education, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA 15705 |