Susan Buck

Educator and Web Programmer

susan@susanbuck.net

Experience

Harvard University
2024-Present
Instructor
Code w/ Susan
2022-Present
Creator
Harvard Extension School
2012-Present
Instructor
CourseIntros.com
2017-Present
Creator
Wellesley College, Computer Science Department
2014-2017
Lab Instructor
Women’s Coding Collective
2011-2017
Co-founder
Photojojo (E-commerce site for photography enthusiasts)
2007 - 2012
Senior Developer
University of Pennsylvania - Penn Design
2010 - 2011
Lecturer
University of Miami - School of Communication
2010
Lecturer
Duke University’s Talent Identification Program
Summers of 2006, 2008, 2010
Teaching Assistant
National Science Foundation - Public Science Education
2005
Developer

Education

New York University - Tisch School of the Arts
2006-2008
Master of Professional Studies
University of North Carolina at Asheville
2002-2006
Bachelor of Arts

Misc

Petra Shattuck Excellence in Teaching Award
May 2015
2015 Recipient; Awarded by the Harvard Extension School
Seth Godin - Krypton CC
Summer 2013
Chosen to work with Seth Godin and 16 other entrepreneurs/educators to
develop a community-based education platform.

Presentations

Panelist - Harvard Extension School, Career and Academic Resource Center Workshops
January 29, 2017
“Women in Technology: Our Experience”
Panelist - New England Board of Higher Education Conference
October 17, 2016
“The Demand for Tech Skills: What it Means for Higher Education and Public Policy”
Presenter - Harvard Digital Arts and Humanities: ArtTechPsyche
April 14, 2016
“Coding in the Digital Classroom”
Presenter - Harvard University Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning
March 3, 2016
Learning Labs Workshop: “Web Publishing for Scholars and Teachers”
Presenter - Boston's Common Impact
July 23, 2015
Presenter - Jr.Tech's Girls STEM Statewide Summit
June 14, 2015
Presenter - Geek Girl Tech Conference
May 2, 2015
Presenter - Cambridge Science Festival
April 25, 2015
Live Women in Tech chat for Boston.com
March 10, 2015
Contributor - Boston 's City Awake Social Impact Festival
November 5, 2015
Workshop for Common Impact Org
July 23, 2015
“Beginner HTML & CSS for Non-profits”
Cambridge Science Festival
April 27, 2014
“Intro to Web Development for Girls & Parents”
Philadelphia Women in Tech Summit
April 12, 2014
“Hands on CSS”
Girl Scouts Changing the World through STEM: Teen Career Expo
March 9th, 2014
“Web Site Building for Elementary and High School Students”
Venture Cafe at the Cambridge Innovation Center
February 27, 2014
“Developer Speak: Strategies for Effectively Communicating with your Developers”
Cambridge O'Reilly Ignite
January 28th, 2014
“Strategies for Introducing Students to Web Development”
Harvard Women in Tech
January 9, 2014
“Teaching Tech to Beginners”
Tech in Motion - Women in Tech Panel
December 12, 2013
Panelist
Hour of Code - Claxton Elementary
December 9, 2013
“Web Site Building with Neocities, CodePen and the Web Inspector”
HandsOn Tech Boston
November 18, 2013
“Search Engine Optimization for Non-Profit Organizations”