Susan Switzer has earned a Master of Science degree with Educational Technology Specialization and Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education. She has earned a K-9 teaching and administrative certifications from the Illinois State Board of Education with endorsements in Social Science and Middle Level Education. She is an Intel Teach to the Future Master Teacher and was awarded an Educational Technology Competency Certificate from Boise State University. Susan has worked for the Chicago Board of Education as a classroom teacher, area instructional technology coordinator, and assistant principal. Throughout her service as a teacher in the Chicago Public Schools, Susan was committed to increasing student achievement through the support of her colleagues at CPS and the Golden Apple Foundation. Susan has worked as an educational consultant, instructor and regional education manager for Futurekids, Inc. Futurekids is a worldwide provider of technology professional development, student technology curriculum, and technology integration processes. To contact Susan email spswitzer@cps.k12.il.us.