Suzanne Power
Personal Information
Shirley Hufstedler School of Education
Educational Leadership
San Diego Campus
Lecturer
Lecturer
Alliant International University San Diego
10455 Pomerado Road
San Diego CA 92131
858-635-4682
Courses, Research Interests, Publications
Doctoral Program
7830 - Personnel Administration
9901 - Dissertation Plan
7820 - School Law and Finance
8999 - Special Topics (Research Writing)
Ed Admin
8836 - Complex Organizations as Learning Environments
8834 - Politics and Policy-Making
8830 - Leadership in Learning Organizations
8812 - Philosophy of Education
7999 - Special Topics (Instructional Leadership for Student Learning)
7990 - Field Experience
7850 - School, Family, and Community Relations
educational leadership, curriculum and instruction design, administrator preparation and support, school innovation and educational reform
Academic History and Background
Doctorate - Alliant International University, 2006, 2006
Education Specialist - Point Loma Nazarene University, 1998, 1998
Master of Arts - Curriculum and Instruction - San Diego State University, 1973, 1973
Bachelor of Arts - Social Science - San Diego State University, 1968, 1968
California Standard Elementary K-9 (Clear)
California Administrative Services K-12 (Clear)
International Reading Association (1996-present), 1996
Administrator's Association of San Diego, Board of Directors (1989-present), 1989
National Association of Elementary School Principals (1989-2006), 1989-2006
Phi Delta Kappa (1989-Present), 1989
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (1989-present), 1989
Association of California School Administrators (1989-Present), 1989
Professional Practice and Community Service
Assistant Professor, Graduate School Of Education - Educational Leadership And Management Alliant International University, San Diego, CA
Program Director, Graduate School of Education - Educational Leadership and Management Alliant International University, San Diego, CA
Strong instructional leadership and organizational skills
Collaborative and shared decision-making skills, success in uniting diverse schools and community
Strong background in data analysis
Program Director, Graduate School of Education - Educational Leadership and Management (Alliant)
Improved student performance as principal, assistant superintendent
Assistant Professor - Educational Leadership and Management (Alliant)
Excellent and innovative problem-solving skills
Proven ability to select and support successful school leaders
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
United school communities to improve student performance
Experience and skill teaching adults
16 years experience as classroom teacher (San Diego Unified School District)
11 years experience as principal at elementary and middle schools (San Diego Unified School District)
5 years experience as an Assistant Superintendent (San Diego Unified School District)
Teacher, Mentor Teacher, Resource Teacher (K-6) San Diego City Schools, San Diego, CA
Principal, Vice Principal San Diego City Schools, San Diego, CA
Assistant Superintendent San Diego City Schools, San Diego, CA