CURRICULUM VITAE Sheridan Green University of Denver, Marsico Institute for Early Learning and Literacy 1999 East Evans Avenue, Suite 160, Denver, CO 80208 303.871.3895, e-mail: [email protected] EDUCATION
Doctoral Candidate, ABD (Present), Applied Statistics & Research Methods, University of Northern Colorado; Greeley, CO Dissertation Title: Assessing the Sensitivity of Early Head Start Study Conclusions to Violations of the Assumption of Strong Ignorability and Other Hazards in Propensity Score Analysis Masters of Science (1998) Human Development & Family Studies, Colorado State University; Fort Collins, CO Bachelor of Arts (1991) Psychology, University of Colorado; Boulder, CO
RESEARCH POSITIONS
Senior Researcher Marsico Institute for Early Learning and Literacy, University of Denver, Morgridge College of Education; Feb 2011 – Present Projects: Buell-Marsico Infant-Toddler Study examining the effects of teacher/caregiver professional development on classroom practice; Colorado Health Foundation Study on Evidence-Based Practices Among Parent Education and Leadership Programs; and proposal writing and fund development.
Senior Research Associate Butler Institute for Families; University of Denver, Graduate School of Social Work; Apr 2008 – Feb 2011 Projects: Lead evaluator for a comprehensive child welfare organizational workforce intervention to improve climate and culture (grant program in metro, rural and tribal sites); Boulder County Community Infant Program evaluation; SPIN Foundation’s Jefferson High School Student Incentive (Pay-to-Learn) Program; Jeffco Community Connection (TANF-CW Collaboration grant); and others.
Co-Director of Research and Evaluation JVA Consulting, LLC; Denver, CO; Aug 2007—Apr 2008 Projects: Denver Public Schools Lights on After School enrichment program; Denver Youth Mentoring Collaborative; Denver Public School Early Reading First evaluation; Colorado Trust Statewide Bullying Prevention Initiative; Smart Girl (adolescent prevention and enrichment); and others.
Senior Research and Evaluation Associate JVA Consulting, LLC; Denver, CO; Sep 2005—Aug 2007
Independent Research and Evaluation Consultant Larimer County Community Corrections Pretrial Release Services. Jan 2005—Sep 2005 Early Head Start, Program for Early Developmental Studies, Department of Psychiatry, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Dec 2004—Mar 2006 Larimer County Early Childhood Council, Tony Grampsas Youth Services Grant. Sep 2004—Jan 2006 Emotional Beginnings; How to Read Your Baby. Jan 2002—Dec 2003 Child Development Program, Mental Health Center, Boulder County, Inc. Jul 1999—Dec 2000
Research Consultant, Graduate Research Assistant Statistical Consulting Lab, Department of Applied Statistics and Research Methods, University of Northern Colorado. Aug 2004— Dec 2004
Senior Management Analyst Larimer County Division of Health and Human Services. May 2001—Aug 2004 Projects: Youth Detention Facility Feasibility Study; Study of Pretrial Release Services; TANF AdvanceWorks evaluation (job retention program); cost analysis of TANF-Workforce Services; Compass of Larimer County (county-wide data repository); and others.
Senior Professional Research Assistant / Testing Supervisor Early Head Start, Program for Early Developmental Studies, Department of Psychiatry, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Jul 1999—May 2001
Research Coordinator Child Development Program (now Kid Connects), Mental Health Center, Boulder County, Inc. Dec 1997—Jul 1999
Research Assistant Children’s Motivation Study, Colorado State University, Department of Education. Dec 1996—May 1998
Research Assistant Transition to Elementary School Project, Colorado State University, Department of Human Development and Family Studies. Jun 1997—Nov 1997
Research Assistant MacArthur Longitudinal Twin Study, University of Colorado at Boulder, Institute for Behavioral Genetics. Jan 1989—Dec 1994
TEACHING POSITIONS
Graduate Teaching Assistant/Instructor Department of Applied Statistics and Research Methods, University of Northern Colorado; Greeley, CO; Aug 2004—May 2005
Guest Instructor Developmental Assessment, Front Range Community College, Longmont, CO. Mar 2007, Nov 2007 Development in the Context of Child Care, Naropa University; Boulder, CO. Nov 1999, Mar 2000 Developmental Assessment, Aims Community College; Greeley, CO. Oct 1997, Mar 1998, Oct 1999
Graduate Teaching Assistant/Master Teacher/Music Specialist Early Childhood Center and Toddler Center, Colorado State University; Fort Collins, CO; Aug 1994—May 1997
2 Program Director/Instructor After-School Music Enrichment Program, Colorado State University; Fort Collins, CO; Aug 1995—May 1996
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS, PRESENTATIONS, AND REPORTS (Former last name is Bartholomew, current is Green)
Bartholomew, S. (1997). Self-perceptions of competence and motivation in elementary school children through involvement in music. Unpublished Master's Thesis, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO. Bartholomew, S., & Morgan, G. A. (1997). Children’s Motivation Study: School-aged home visit procedure and scoring manual. Unpublished document. Biringen, Z., Brown, D., Donaldson, L., Green, S., Krcmarik, S., & Lovas, G. (2000). Adult Attachment Interview: Linkages with dimensions of emotional availability for mothers and their pre-kindergarteners. Attachment and Human Development, 2, 188-202. Bobbitt, L. Green, S., Candura, L. & Morgan, G. (2005). The development of a county level index of well-being. Social Indicators Research, 73, 19-42. Bobbitt, L., Green, S., Hemphill, L., Hershberger, N., Summers, L. & Thompson, R. (2002). Larimer County Index of Community Well-Being. (Published on the Compass of Larimer County Website at http://www.larimer.org/compass/2002index.htm). Gardner, V., Leake, R., & Green, S. (2007). Denver Public Schools out-of-school time evaluation 2007. Paper presentation at the meeting of the American Evaluation Association, Baltimore, MD. Green, S., Leake, R. & Trujillo, K. (2008). Preventing caregiver strain among adoptive parents: Evaluation methods and findings from a longitudinal prevention study. Paper presented at the meeting of the American Evaluation Association, Denver, CO. Green, S., Leake, R., & Gardner, V. (2007). Development and use of a comprehensive measure of nonprofit organizational capacity. Paper presented at the meeting of the American Evaluation Association, Baltimore, MD. Green, S. (1999). Lessons Learned from Combining a Randomized Design with an Intensive Process Evaluation. Presentation at the Organization for Program Evaluation in Colorado Conference; Glenwood Springs, CO. Leake, R., Green, S., Marquez, C., Vanderburg, J., Guillaume, S., and Gardner, V. (2007). Evaluating the capacity of faith-based programs in Colorado. Research on Social Work Practice. Morgan, G.A., & Bartholomew, S. (1998). Assessing mastery motivation in 7- and 10-year olds. Bethesda, MD: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 422 110). Pipp-Siegal, S., Robinson, J., Bridges, D., & Bartholomew, S. (1994). Sources of individual differences in infant social cognition: Cognitive and affective aspects of self and other. In R.J. Sternberg & E. Grigorenko (Eds.), Intelligence, Heredity, and Environment. New York: Cambridge University Press. Robinson, J., Korfmacher, J., Green, S., Song, N. Soden, R., & Emde, R. (2002). Predicting program use and acceptance by parents enrolled in Early Head Start. NHSA Dialog, 5, 311-324. Robinson, J., Korfmacher, J., Green, S., Shears, J., Song, N., & Emde, R. (2000). Predicting Three Years of Program Use and Acceptance by Parents Enrolled in Early Head Start. Poster presentation at the Eleventh Biennial Retreat of the Development Psychobiology Research Group: Recent Research in Developmental Psychobiology and Implications for Intervention; Estes Park, Colorado.
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Board of Directors; RhythmVision; Parker, CO; 2007—Present Member, American Evaluation Association; 2006—Present Member, American Educational Research Association; 2006—2010 Member, Larimer County Mental Health and Substance Abuse Partnership, Continuum of Care Subcommittee; 2002— 2004 Member, Advisory Board; Emotional Beginnings, How to Read Your Baby, Denver; 1999—2003 Member, Organization for Program Evaluation in Colorado; 1999—2000 Member, Early Childhood Council of Larimer County, Finance Subcommittee; 2001—2002
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