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S. M. "Sudi" Smoller
EXPERIENCE
PEABODY PUBLIC
SCHOOLS, Kiley Administration Building, Johnson Street, Peabody, Ma. 01960
2/10 - present
Teach
Life-Skills exploratory
9/09 - present In-Service Course Instructor: Web-Tools;
Local History Curriculum Development; Discovery Education Streaming
1/04 - present Web Author - Peabody Public Schools
www.peabody.k12.ma.us; Member of the district's
Technology Committee.
1/99 - present Higgins Middle School Library Teacher -
Maintain websites for the Cullen Memorial Library
http://www.peabody.k12.ma.us/higgins/cullen/index.htm and the Higgins Middle
School
http://www.peabody.k12.ma.us/higgins/index.htm; Promote and market
summer reading; Study Island and
MassONE system administrator
9/04 - 9/09 Mentor - Higgins Middle School
6/04 - 6/06 System Administrator - Rubicon Atlas
Curriculum Mapping software
http://peabody-ma.rubiconatlas.org/
10/97- 6/98
Researcher-in-Residence - Developed and implemented a residency program to
research the history of the district's existing schools; brought primary
resources into the classroom to work with 28 eighth graders to publish the
Peabody School History Project on the district's web site. The project
culminated with the unveiling of the web site at a history fair. Visit
http://www.the-smollers.com/Sudi/PSHP/index.htm
3/98 Presenter - "Mary Upton Ferrin,
Peabody's
First Suffragist". Presented to 500 sixth graders on the 188th anniversary
of Ferrin's birth, with funding from the Peabody Education Council. Successfully
solicited the support of the Warren Five Savings Bank to provide the school with
thirty copies of a brief biography on Ferrin and of Eastman Gelatine Corporation
to provide birthday cake for the class.
2/95 Researcher-in-Residence - An
interdisciplinary unit on the Industrial Revolution presented to eighth grade
students involved in producing nineteenth century newspapers..
3/92 Presenter - History of the early
Massachusetts women's movement to 400 seventh graders. Funded
by the Peabody
Education Council.
3/91 Presenter - History of Peabody's first Suffragist to
800 fourth graders, through funding made possible by the Peabody Education
Council and the corporate support of Gordon Realty.
PEABODY EDUCATION COUNCIL, 24 Main Street, Peabody, Ma. 01960
2007 - present - Executive Board member;
www.peabodyedcouncil.com
FERRIN GROUP, 119R Foster Street, Peabody, Ma. 01960
2008 - present - Executive Board Member
PEABODY INSTITUTE LIBRARY, Main Street, Peabody, Ma. 01960
8/04 Presenter - Commemorating the 150th
anniversary of the opening of the Peabody Institute with power point
presentations on George Peabody's life and legacy presented in a live
performance with the Dirk Hillyer Festival Orchestra.
4/04 Presenter - Read poetry of Elizabeth Whitman
as part of the citywide read of The Coquette.
8/03 Presenter - Commemorating the 150th
Anniversary of laying of the cornerstone of the Peabody Institute with "E-zine
from the Present to Future Generations", a power point presentation using the
narrative of "Epistle from the Present to Future Generations, 1853" by Fitch
Poole as a basis for an electronic snapshot of the Institute and city in 2003.
2/99 Lecturer – Fitch Poole, Jr., local 19th
century writer and editor, with funding from the Peabody Cultural Council
4/98 Researcher - Designed and implemented
a program to create a Finding List of the un-catalogued items within the local
history collection of the Eben Dale Sutton Reference Room. It includes a
chapter on "The Life and Times of Eliza Sutton". To read a brief biography
of Eliza Sutton written for the annual Peabody Cultural Clearinghouse Women’s
History Month bookmark.
10/97 Lecturer - "Distinguished 19th Century
Visitors to the North Shore"
5/97 Lecturer - "Peabody's
Historical Landmarks" for the citywide Pride in Peabody
campaign
3/97 Lecturer - "Eliza Sutton and
the Ladies Benevolent Society" for Women's History Month
SALEM EVENING
NEWS, Salem, Ma. 01970
5/99 - 2002 Columnist - "History of
Peabody" appeared monthly on the fourth Thursday.
PEABODY
HISTORICAL SOCIETY, 35 Washington St., Peabody, Ma. 01960
11/01 - Presenter - "Eagle Corner in 1775"
4/00 - Presenter – “Patriot’s Day: Peabody’s
Role in the Battle of Lexington”
7/94 Researcher -
George Peabody for the 1995 commemorative Calendar.
PEABODY-LYNNFIELD WEEKLY NEWS,
10 First Avenue,
Peabody,
Ma. 01960
1988-12/1998 Correspondent - Covered School Committee,
City Council, Planning Board, & Local History
SALEM STATE
COLLEGE EXPLORERS INSTITUTE FOR LEARNING IN RETIREMENT
11/24/98 Presenter - Writers in Our Midst Series-Topic:
Creating a Collateral Record of Local Life
PEABODY
CULTURAL CLEARINGHOUSE, INC. Peabody, Ma. 01960
1990 - 1998 President/Collaboration Coordinator -
Facilitated six successful grant proposals for,
and annual block bookings of, Actors Theatre of Maine to perform classic
literature as live interactive theatre in nine Peabody elementary schools,
3000 students.
4/94 Facilitated the joint booking of the
interactive drama "Cry Innocent: The Trial of Bridget Bishop", as funded by the
Peabody Education Council, for the Higgins Middle School and Peabody Veterans
Memorial High School.
1991-2001 Organizer of annual month-long Women's History
Month observances in Peabody,
including the annual publication of a free bookmark honoring a significant woman
in local history.
9/92 Organizer of ceremony and placement of
granite commemorative markers at Crystal Lake, a Peabody conservation area,
honoring witch hysteria victims Martha and Giles Corey during the observance of
the Witch Tercentennary. Presented history of Martha Corey.
10/91 Organizer of a suffragist contingent to
march in
Peabody's Jubilee Parade in memory of women in city's past.
'ROUND THE
REGION - Cablevision Public Access, Foster St., Peabody, Ma. 01960
11/97, 10/95 & 10/93 Political Analyst -
Interviewed candidates; provided analysis of election results
JOHN E. BURKE
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Peabody, Ma.01960
5/95, 5/97 Presenter - "Legends Are Living
Things: Stories of Mt. St. Helens" to 4th and 5th grade students.
11/96 Presenter - "Legends Are Living Things: The
Naumkeag and the Legend of Ship Rock" to 4th and 5th
grade students. .
DANVERS
PRESERVATION SOCIETY / Peabody Institute Library Lyceum Series, Danvers, Ma.
4/95 Lecturer for the George Peabody Bicentennary
- "Newspaper Accounts of George Peabody"
PEABODY CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE, Main Street, Peabody, Ma. 01960
3/95 Lecturer for Women's History Month -
"The Women in George Peabody's Life"
BORDERS BOOKS,
Route 114, Peabody, Ma. 01960
3/95 Lecturer on Mary Upton Ferrin
AMERICAN
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN,
Boston,
Massachusetts
3/94 Lecturer on Mary Upton Ferrin at the state
AAUW board convention held in Peabody.
Rep. SALLY P.
KERANS, 13th Essex District, Massachusetts Statehouse, Boston, Ma.
3/94 Historical Re-enactment - To kick off
Women's History Month observances in the State, presented Ferrin's initial
petition for women's rights as occurred on 3/1/1841.
JEWISH
COMMUNITY CENTER at the Plaza, Russell St.,
Peabody,
Ma. 01960
10/91 Moderator for state
representative candidates debate.
AWARDS
ROTARY CLUB OF
PEABODY
3/10 Paul Harris Fellow
MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA ASSOCIATION (MSLMA)
1/01 Audrey Friend Scholarship Recipient
UP WITH PEOPLE
CITIZEN OF THE YEAR
11/95 Festival Grand Marshall - Recognized
for community service during citywide performance made possible by the Peabody
Education Council, Northshore Mall and the Salem Evening News.
PEABODY CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE, One Peabody Square, Peabody, Ma. 01960
3/94 Mary Upton Ferrin Award Recipient presented
to a woman living or working in Peabody who helps women and girls in the
community become conscious of their own worth and dignity.
PUBLICATIONS
2010
Mary Upton Ferrin Bicentennial, 1810 - 2010
2010
Peabody Math Trails 1, 2 and 3
2008, 2009
Harlemania
2009
Peabody Greenway; What Should We Name It
2008, 2009, 2010
Leslie's Retreat
2008
Before Peabody Was Peabody
2007 Peabody Chamber of Commerce
Mary Upton Ferrin Award Winners, National Women's History Project Middle
School winning project
2007 Eagle
Corner
2007-2009
Gideon
Foster Chocolatiers
2001 Part
VI: Index to the South Danvers Wizard, January 6, 1864 to June 29, 1864 |
http://the-smollers.com/sudi/wizweb/
1998 Part V: Index to the South Danvers Wizard, July 1, 1863 to December
30, 1863
1998 Peabody School
History Project
1997 Part IV: Index to the South Danvers Wizard, January 7, 1863 to June
24, 1863
1996 Part III: Index to the South Danvers Wizard, January 8, 1862 to
December 31, 1862
1995 Mary Upton Ferrin: Earliest Massachusetts Pioneer in Woman Suffrage,
Essex Hill Publications, Peabody, Mass., 1995.
1995 Part II: Index to the South Danvers Wizard, December 5, 1860 to
December 18, 1861
1994 Part I: Index to the
South Danvers
Wizard, December
1859 to December 1860
EDUCATION
5/2001 SALEM
STATE COLLEGE GRADUATE SCHOOL, Salem, Ma.01970 – Graduate
Honors Speaker - Masters of Education Library Media Studies Program.
6/75 EMERSON
COLLEGE, 130 Beacon St., Boston, Ma. 02116 - B.S. in Mass Communication and
English Education; Double Major; Magna Cum Laude
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