Susan Smith Doty

The University of Texas at Tyler

Center for Economic Education and Financial Literacy

Department of Social Sciences (Economics Division)

3900 University Boulevard

Tyler, Texas 75799

903.566.7459

University of Texas at Tyler in Tyler, Texas from August of 2009 to present.

As Senior Lecturer in Economics, Department of Social Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, teach undergraduate core classes in multiple large lecture, traditional classroom, seminar, hybrid and online formats. Teach ~ 500 students per year.

  • Courses Taught: Principles of Macroeconomics, Principles of Microeconomics, Economic Issues and Policy, Honors Economics, Introduction to Economic, Economics of Education, Economics of Innovation and Technology: Israel Study Tour

University of Texas at Tyler in Tyler, Texas from May of 2011 to present.

As FoundingDirector of the Center for Economic Education and Financial Literacy, conduct professional education training for teachers in Northeast Texas to support state initiatives to integrate economics and personal finance across the K-12 curriculum. Teach ~ 500 teachers per year.

  • Professional Development Workshops Taught: Understanding Fiscal Responsibility, Globalization: Economics in the World Economy, Learning Earning and Investing, Gen-i Revolution, Math in the Real World, Stock Market Game, Financial Fitness for Life, E-Stem: Economics at the forefront of the STEM initiative, Teaching Economics through Children’s Literature, FLIGHT Training, Personal Finance in the Middle School Math Curriculum, Economics in the Social Studies TEKS, AP Macroeconomics, AP Microeconomics, Dual Credit Economics, EconEdLink: Finding Online Teacher Resources, Economics in US History, Economics in World History and World Geography, Better Money Habits, High School Personal Finance: Math, Social Studies and Career Technology Education.

Honors and Awards:

Recipient of the 2016 UT Tyler Student Affairs Partnership Award

Founding Fellow of the UT Tyler Academy of Distinguished Teachers and President-Elect 2016

Recipient of the 2015 University of Texas System Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award (ROTA)

Council for Economic Education (CEE) Board of Directors – New York, New York

  • 3-year term beginning 9/15

Texas Council on Economic Education (TCEE) Board of Directors – Houston, TX

  • 3-year term beginning 9/15

National Association of Economic Educators – Executive Committee

  • Representative for University-based Centers. 2012-Current.
  • Elected in November 2016 to three-year executive leadership term as president-elect, president, past-president to begin in January 2017.

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Education:

MBA in Management, Finance emphasis - Highest Honors - Bryant University, Smithfield, Rhode Island. 1982ABT 30 Graduate hours in Biology - Rhode Island College, Providence Rhode Island.1980

BA in Biology, minor in Education – Honors - Wheaton College, Norton, Massachusetts.1978

Grants and External Fund Raising:

Council for Economic Education, New York, NY

  • Awardedmaterials grant of 250Virtual Economics 4.5flash drives for distribution to teachers in Northeast Texas through 12 full-day teacher training workshops - $40,000. 2016
  • Award to conduct four Understanding Fiscal Responsibility workshops to teachers in Northeast Texas - $12,000. 2016
  • Awarded largest materials grant of its kind in the state of Texas – 500 Virtual Economics 4.5 flash drives for distribution to teachers in Northeast Texas in 25 full-day teacher training workshops - $80,000. 2015
  • Received $2000 subgrant from CEE for consultation on the NBC Universal Personal Finance Interactives Project. 2015

Austin Bank: 3-year Support of Economic Education and Financial Literacy Programming for K-12 Teachers in Northeast Texas awarded in Summer of 2014 for years 2014 – 2016 - $15,000.

Southside Bank, Tyler Texas: 2-Year Support of Economic Education and Financial Literacy Programming for K-12 Teachers in Northeast Texas awarded in Summer of 2014 and 2015 for years 2014 – 16 - $10,000.

Texas Bank and Trust, Tyler Texas: 6-Year Support of Economic Education and Financial Literacy Programming for K-12 Teachers in Northeast Texas awarded in Summer of 2011- 2016 - $30,000.

Gus A. Stavros Center for Free Enterprise and Economic Education at the University of South Florida, Tampa Florida: Common Sense Economics for the AP, Dual Credit and College Instructors.December 2014 in the amount of $1500.

Texas Council for Economic Education, Houston TX: Virtual Economics 4.0 Launch for Teachers in Northeast Texas –Curriculum materials awarded in October, 2011 and October, 2012 and July, 2013 in the amount of $10,000 each year.

Council for Economic Education, New York NY: Financial Fitness for Life Launch for Teachers in Northeast Texas - Awarded in October, 2011 in the amount of $5,000.

U.S. Department of Education Office of Innovation and Improvement: Excellence in Economic Education Subgrant. Expanding the Mississippi Initiative: Predictors of Success from the Virtual Economics Study - Awarded October, 2008 in the amount of $20,000

U.S. Department of Education Office of Innovation and Improvement: Excellence in Economic Education Subgrant. Lamar County Initiative: Impact on Learning - Awarded October, 2007 in the amount of $25,000

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Other University Teaching and Center Director Experience:

University of Southern Mississippiand Mississippi Council for Economic Education 2004-2009

As Founding Director of the Center for Economic Education in the College of Business, conducted outreach to K-12 teachers, consulted with school districts on economics, finance, international business, and entrepreneurship scope and sequencing, trained pre-service teachers, and directed grant funded research initiatives in economic education.

  • Workshops led: Stock Market Game/Stock Market Simulation, Learning Earning & Investing, Financial Fitness for Life (K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12), Economics in the Mississippi Social Studies Strand, International Economics, Focus on Economics, Economics Challenge, Economics in US History, Economics and the Environment, Energy, Economics and the Environment, Teaching Economics Through Children’s Literature, Mathematics and Economics, Globalization, Teaching the Ethical Foundations of Economics, Virtual Economics, Teaching AP Economics – Macro and Micro
  • Master Teacher in Economics Certificate Program: Developed and taught six 60-hour programs - Economics for Educators

As Instructor on the faculty in the Department of Economics, Finance and International Business in the College of Business from August, 2007 to August, 2009.

  • Courses taught: Principles of Microeconomics,Principles of Macroeconomics, Basic Economics.

Other Teaching Experience:

Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York – Taught as an Adjunct Instructor in theMaxwell School of Public

Policyand the School of Management. 1996-97, 1999

  • Courses taught: Principles of Macroeconomics and Intermediate Microeconomics, International Business Planning

LeMoyne College, Syracuse, New York – Taught as an Adjunct Instructor in the evening MBA program in 1997.

  • Courses taught: Entrepreneurship, Financial Management.

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas – Taught as an Instructor in the College of Business Administration, Department of Management, Department of Economics, and the Center for Economic Education from 1991-1995.

  • Courses taught: Introduction to Business, Entrepreneurship, Strategy & Business Planning Capstone, Principles of Macroeconomics (for Business majors), Principles of Microeconomics (for Business majors), Basic Economics (for Engineering majors), and Economics for Educators (for K-12 Education majors).

Mississippi Council for Economic Education - Jackson, Mississippi - from August, 2004 to August, 2009

  • As Lead Educator for the MSCEE, helped to establish the Center for Economic Education at the University of Southern Mississippi in the College of Business and conducted over 200 economic education workshops for over 2,500 K-12 teachers statewide. Was honored with the “Red Rose Award” from the Alpha Rho Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma for dedication to the field of education.

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Lamar County Public Schools, Oak Grove High School - Hattiesburg Mississippi – 2003-2005

  • As a volunteer, designed and conducted three separate 7-session after school review programs to prepare students for the Mississippi state exam in biology and advised at the district level – achieved first ever 100% pass rate in the district – highest in the state.

Syracuse University - Syracuse, New York – 1995-1997

  • Conducted workshops in the School of Management on International Entrepreneurship and Business Planning for Russian and Ukrainian entrepreneurs. Was honored as “Favorite Instructor” in Spring, 1997.

Christian Brothers Academy - Syracuse New York - from 2000-2002

  • Courses taught: General Biology (Regents course -The Living Environment), Honors Biology, Anatomy & Physiology, Advanced Placement Biology – students achieved 100% pass rate on all standardized exams.
  • Standardized Test Preparation: NY State Regents Exam, SAT II Exam in Biology, AP Biology Exam

Learning to Learn Center - Fayetteville, Arkansas - 1991-1995

  • As a Kaplan Instructor, taught review classes for standardized exams including SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, and MCAT exams

Fayetteville High School - Fayetteville, Arkansas – Long term substitute for spring semester, 1995.

  • Courses taught: General Biology, Honors Biology, Principles of Technology

Attleboro High School - Attleboro, Massachusetts – from 1978-1981

  • Courses taught: General Biology, Honors Biology, Earth Science, Chemistry

Attleboro High School - Attleboro, Massachusetts – Spring, 1978

  • Student Teaching: Biology

Norton Middle School – Norton, Massachusetts – Fall, 1978

  • Student Internship: Gifted Program

Recent Presentations:

JumpStart Coalition National Conference, Dallas, Texas. November, 2016

  • Gen-I Revolution: An Online Game for Teaching Personal Finance

Council for Economic Education Annual Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona. October, 2016

  • New and Newer University Center Director Professional Development
  • Expanding Outreach Despite Financial Challenges
  • Understanding Fiscal Responsibility
  • E-STEM: Putting Economics in Front of the STEM Initiative
  • Adaptive Learning: An Option for Dual Credit and AP Economics Teachers

Region 8 Educational Service Center, Mount Pleasant, Texas. June 2016

  • Social Studies Summit Keynote Address: Survey of the States: Economics and Personal Finance Update

Council for Economic Education Annual Meeting, St. Petersberg, Florida. October, 2015

  • Taking Your University Center to the Next Level – Session chair

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Council for Economic Education Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas. October, 2014

  • How to Launch and Manage a Successful University Center – Session co-chair
  • Reaching Teachers with Social Media – Session co-chair

Center for Teaching Excellence and Innovation at UT Tyler. Tyler, Texas. 2014

  • Teaching Moment: Using Animoto videos for Student Introductions
  • New Faculty Orientation: Socrative as an Interactive Student Response System
  • Teaching Moment: QuickStart: Ensuring Students Engagement Early

Mc-Graw Hill Conference on Teaching Innovations in Technology – Phoenix, Arizona. March 2014

  • iPad Use in the University Classroom: Impact on Student Learning

Council on Economic Education Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland. October, 2013

  • iPad Use in the University Classroom: Learning Tool or Distraction

Texas History Association. Kilgore, Texas. October, 2012

  • Integrating Economics into the U.S. History Curriculum Using Historical Documents

Council for Economic Education Annual Meeting. Kansas City, Missouri. October, 2012

  • Professional Development: Strategies that Work in Establishing New University Centers

Texas Council on Economic Education Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas. June, 2012

  • Professional Development: Teaching Basic Economics in Every Workshop

Leadership Tyler. Tyler, Texas. September, 2010

  • Effectuating Change in the Financial Literacy of K-12 Students by Teaching Their Teachers

Creating Futures through Technology Conference, Biloxi, Mississippi. February, 2009

  • Using Aplia as a Tool in the Economics Classroom

National Council for Economic Education Annual Meeting. Biloxi, Mississippi. October, 2008

  • Expanding the Mississippi Initiative: Predictors of Success from the Virtual Economics Study

National Council for Economic Education Annual Meeting. Biloxi, Mississippi. October, 2008

  • Lamar County Initiative: Impact on Learning

American Economic Association, ASSA Annual Meeting New Orleans, Louisiana. January, 2008

  • Chaired Session on Economic Education Initiatives

Academy of Economics and Finance Annual Meeting, Nashville, Tennessee. February, 2008

  • The Mississippi Initiative in Economic Education: Current Outreach

Western Economics Association International Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii. July, 2008

  • District-wide Immersion in Economic Education

National Council for Economic Education Annual Meeting, New York City, New York. October, 2006

  • Learning, Earning and Investing: A Companion Curriculum for the Stock Market Game

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Industry Experience:

Kendro Laboratory Products – Newtown, Connecticut

  • As Business Development Manager for the state of New York, managed all sales and marketing activities for this laboratory instrumentation supplier to university research laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, hospital laboratories, and Blood Centers. 1997-2000

Medimorphics – St. Paul, Minnesota

  • As President and CEO, managed financing, licensing, public relations, administration, and operational activities of this biotechnology start-up company established to commercialize technology developed by a consortium of university and hospital-based research laboratories. 1989-1991

Endotronics – Minneapolis, Minnesota

  • As Director, thenVP, of Business Development, was responsible for sales, marketing, and international

distribution activities of this cell culture instrumentation company. 1986-1989

Charles River Laboratories – Wilmington, Massachusetts

  • As Director, then VP, of Marketing and Business Development, directed marketing, sales, and business development activities (including acquisitions) for this contract testing laboratory and bioprocessing company. 1982-1986

Association of Biotechnology Companies – Washington D.C,

  • Appointed and served two consecutive two-year terms on the Board of Directors for this industry association from 1987-1991

Continuing Education and Certifications:

  • Certified Financial Education Instructor Certificate, National Financial Educators Council 2016
  • Adaptive Learning in Undergraduate Teaching of Economics. McGraw-Hill, Chicago. 2016
  • National Collegiate Honor Council Annual Conference. Chicago, Illinois. 2015
  • EfM Education for Ministry, 4-year certificate program at Sewanee University of the South. 2014
  • NETnet: Northeast Texas Consortium and Center for Education Technologies – June, 2010, June 2011, July 2012, August 2013
  • The University of Texas at Tyler, Office of Instructional Design – eInstruction, Jing, Powerpoint,Tegrity,Blackboard – 2010/11/12
  • Council for Economic Education – Center Director training – October, 2011
  • The Grantsmanship Center, 3-day Grant Proposal Writing Workshop – Dallas,Texas – May, 2010
  • Doctoral level courses in Instructional Design and Instructional Technology – USM, Spring, 2009
  • Learning Enhancement Center at USM– Hitachi Starboard, Apreso, Wimba, Wimba Voice, Podcasting,
  • Regional Economics and Analysis Project (REAP) training – Spring, 2008
  • National Council for Economic Education – New Center Director training – October, 2006, October, 2007

Other Presentations:

The Association of Biotechnology Companies, Massachusetts High Technology Council, Girl Scout Council of Minnesota, Minnesota High Technology Council, Business and Professional Women of Arkansas, Roman Catholic Diocese of New York, Investment Banking Forum, Kiwanis Club of Hattiesburg, National Council for Economic Education, Mississippi Council on Economic Education, Delta Kappa Gamma professional educators, Delta Gamma sorority, Delta Sigma Pi business fraternity.

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Other Professional Activity:

  • Finance Affinity Committee member, UT System Chancellor’s Quantum Leap Initiative, 2017
  • NAEE Executive Committee liaison to the NAEE Professional Development Committee in March 2013.
  • NAEE Mentor to new University-based Center Directors at the CEE/NAEE Annual Meeting 2012
  • NAEE Research Committee from 2008 to 2010
  • Executive Leadership Tyler - Class of Spring, 2011
  • Ad hoc reviewer for the American Economist – Summer, 2015
  • Ad hoc reviewer for the Pearson Addison-Wesley – Fall, 2010
  • Ad hoc reviewer for the Journal of Economic Education – 2007-2009
  • Ad hoc reviewer for the Journal of Consumer Affairs – 2007-2009
  • Ad hoc Reviewer for the National Council on Economic Education, Virtual Economics – 2007-2009
  • Ad hoc Reviewer for McGraw-Hill Irwin Publishers – 2007-2009, 2014-15
  • Ad hoc Reviewer for Aplia, Inc. Educational Technology – 2007-2009

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Volunteer Activities:

  • Parent Orientation at UT Tyler – developed Parents in Transition presentation delivered eleven times in Summers 2013 – 2016
  • Student Orientation at UT Tyler – developed Diminishing Marginal Utility mock lecture delivered eight times in Summers 2013– 2016
  • Faculty Innovation Series at UT Tyler – developed presentations on QuickStart and Animoto use in the classroom for peer faculty in 2014-2015
  • New Faculty Orientation at UT Tyler – developed iPad Use and Apps presentation delivered twice in Summers 2012 and 2013
  • Advisor to Delta Gamma Sorority at UT Tyler – Fall 2014 - Current
  • Student Economics Society at UT Tyler – Faculty co-advisor – Spring, 2013 - Current
  • UIL Speech and Debate Judge – Region 7 – Northeast Texas – Spring, 2013
  • Confirmation Teacher, 8th Grade Confirmation Class, Christ Episcopal Church – Tyler, Texas – 2013 - 2015
  • Epiphany Campus Ministry, Co-Advisor, The University of Texas at Tyler – Spring, 2011 –Current
  • Delta Gamma Faculty Advisor, The University of Texas at Tyler – Tyler, Texas – Spring, 2013-present
  • The Economics Society Faculty Co-Advisor, The University of Texas at Tyler – Spring 2012-Present
  • Delta Sigma Pi Business Fraternity Co-Advisor, University of Southern Mississippi – Hattiesburg – 2007-2009
  • College of Business Economics Club Faculty Presenter, USM – Hattiesburg, Mississippi – 2007-2009
  • Canebrake Ladies Association – Program planning & fund-raising – Hattiesburg, Mississippi – 2004-2009
  • Cub Scouts – Manlius, New York & Hattiesburg, Mississippi – Tiger, Wolf, Bear, and Webelos Den Leader
  • Science Fair Judge – Attleboro, Massachusetts, Manlius, New York, & Hattiesburg, Mississippi
  • Sunday School Teacher - First Baptist Church, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
  • Biology Mentor, Oak Grove High School – Hattiesburg, Mississippi – developed and delivered review classes for state exam, resulting in highest pass rates in district history
  • School Parent Volunteer – Fayetteville, Arkansas, Manlius, New York, & Hattiesburg, Mississippi
  • Science Club Leader – Manlius, New York - 1995-1997 – Helped to establish district-wide program
  • Council for Gifted Education – Manlius, New York – 1995-1997
  • Christ Episcopal Church – Manlius, New York – 1995-1997 – Membership Chair
  • Limestone Pony Club – Manlius, New York – Taught beginning riding lessons – 1995-1997
  • Empire State Arabian Horse Show Association – Directed Youth Group – 1995-1997
  • Arabian Riders and Breeders of Northwest Arkansas – Youth Group Leader – 1992-1995
  • Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors – Fayetteville, Arkansas – 1993-1995