DR. SUSAN UDELHOFEN earned a doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction, and a M.S. in Educational Psychology, both from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her education experience includes work at the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction as a Goals 2000 consultant, gifted and talented consultant and program evaluator; instructor of courses in teacher mentoring, assessment, reading methods, children’s literature, gifted and talented education, and supervisor of preservice teachers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is an experienced classroom teacher and holds current licensure.
Susan has provided consultation services throughout the United States to thousands of educators from small, large, rural and urban school districts, education agencies, universities and colleges. Her work with preschool through grade 16 educators and administrators primarily focuses on issues and practices related to curriculum mapping, teacher mentoring, assessment and program evaluation.
She has served as advisor to PBS Teacher Line, Corwin Press and various other education agencies in the areas of curriculum mapping and assessment.
Her publications include the bestselling books: Keys to Curriculum Mapping: Strategies and Tools to Make it Work, The Mentoring Year: A Step-by-Step Guide to Professional Development, and Keys to Curriculum Mapping Media Kit that earned the 2008 District Administration Magazine Readers Choice top 100 Product award. All are published by Corwin Press.
Her presentation experience includes appearances at the National Staff Development Conference, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Curriculum Mapping Institutes, New Teacher Center Symposium, American Research Association, National Reading Association, National School Conference Institute, Education Minnesota State Conference, South Dakota Department of Education Conference, Indiana State Education Conference and Wisconsin Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.
She resides in Madison, Wisconsin with her husband and is the mother of two adult children. She can be contacted by e-mail.
