George Saltsman Curriculum Vitae Postal: 9900 Brookwood Ln. College Station, TX 77845 Phone: (325) 829-5872 Web: www.georgesaltsman.com Email:
[email protected] Education Ed.D. Educational Leadership. Lamar University (2014) Awarded: Outstanding doctoral student Dissertation: Global Leadership Competencies in Education: A Delphi Study of UNESCO Delegates and Administrators (Conducted in English, French, and Spanish) M.S. Organizational & Human Resource Development. Abilene Christian University (1995) B.S. Computer Science. Abilene Christian University (1990) Professional Employment Director, Center for Educational Innovation and Digital Learning Lamar University: Office of the President 9/2016 - Present Continuation of all previous duties as Director, Educational Innovation. New duties include the establishment and administration of the Center for Educational Innovation and Digital Learning. Currently establishing a $50M USD program, at the request of the Prime Minister of Vietnam, to provide computer science bootcamp training to 200,000 individuals in eight locations. Content and curriculum are sourced and currently in pilot stage. Current activity now involves extending curriculum into secondary and post- secondary institutions. Expected additional funding from Government of Vietnam, Microsoft, Amazon, IBM, and the Prince Andrew Charitable Trust. Currently establishing an Education Design Center, located in Austin Texas, to assist PK-12 school leaders in selecting appropriate pedagogy, training, technology, and educational support