Stephanie Strasser

Seeking to transfer a broad-based skill set and 20 years of experience in teaching to an instructional faculty lecturer position at Cal Poly Humboldt. Dedicated and motivated to ensure equity education by providing a positive learning environment, equal access, and inclusion to all learners across Humboldt County. Commended for providing inquiry, place-based curriculum to motivate student learning in a variety of settings. Methodical teacher with proven experience in providing professional development workshops to teachers across the county through the Redwood Writing Project (RWP). Talent for leveraging assessment data to refine curricula and instructional practice. Skilled at introducing new technologies into the classroom as a way to publish student work. Enthusiastic, adaptable, forward-thinking and motivated.

• Dyslexia, MTSS and WIN groups, Trinidad's CT staff, 2024
• The Union of Environmental Literacy & a Literacy Rich Classroom Environment, Cal Poly RWP Super Saturday co-presenter 2024
• The Union of Environmental Literacy & a Literacy Rich Classroom Environment, Building Literacy Foundations: A County Wide Symposium, HCOE, 2023
• Myths of Dyslexia and Multi Sensory Activities, Trinidad School's paraprofessional staff, 2022
• Place-Based Learning Through Community Minded Action, Co-Presenter, Cal Poly RWP Super Saturday Series, 2022
• Introduction to Place-Based Learning, Cal Poly RWP TEAS Online presentation, 2021
• Reading & Math Intervention, Trinidad staff, 2021
• Place-Based, Co-Presenter, Cal Poly RWP In person & online presentations, 2017, 2018 & 2020
• Science Marvels Matters in Writing, Cal Poly RWP Super Saturday Series, 2020
• NGSS Introduction using Exploratorium Resources, Trinidad staff, 2019
• Physical and Health Project, Cal Poly and San Jose State, 2014
• Tech Tools for Literacy-Based Projects, Co-presenter, Cal Poly RWP, 2013
• Giggling over Google, Co-presenter, RWP Tech Series, 2011
• Twitter in the classroom, Cal Poly RWP ISI, 2011

• LTRS, Lexia LTRS, 2023-25
• Morphology, IMSE, 2022
• Coaching Clinic, HCOE, 2022
• Unlocking the Science of Reading, Literacy Edvnetures, 2022
• The Perfect Reading Lesson, Reading Simplified, 2021
• Science of Reading Developing Readers Part 1 and 2 Really Great Reading, 2021
• Lindamood Phoneme Sequencing® Program for Reading, Spelling, and Speech( LiPs), Lindamood-Bell for Schools CEUs, 2021
• SHIFT, HCOE, 2020
• Jo Boaler: K–12 Math Workshop, HCOE, 2019
• Student-Centered Coaching Workshop , HCOE, 2019
• Region 1 NGSS Summit, Sonoma County Office of Ed, 2019
• CA NGSS Exploratorium Leader Workshop, Exploratorium, SF, 2019
• Children's History of Literature, SDSU, 2018
• Education and the Environment Initiative (EEI) Curriculum Workshop, Education and the Environment Initiative, 2017
• Scottish Storyline Method, Portland University, 2017

• Redwood Writing Project (RWP) consultant, coach & workshop presenter, Cal Poly RWP 2014-present
• Marine Activities Resource Education (MARE) Coordinator, Trinidad & Lawrence Hall of Science 2004-present
• Humboldt Soccer League Board Member, Arcata, CA, 2023-present
• Pathmakers Family Maker Night site co-leader and presenter, Trinidad 2020
• Redwood Physical-Health project Coordinator and Presenter, Cal Poly Humboldt & Bay Area 2013-2014
• Teachers on Public Lands, Bureau of Land Management & University of Colorado, 2014
• Surfrider member, Surfrider, present