Sae Schatz

Sae Schatz Sae has a account Director at Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative Washington D.C. Metro Area 500+ connections Contact info Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative University of Central Florida Highlights Reach out to Sae for... Probono consulting and volunteering, Joining a nonprofit board. Message Sae About Sae Schatz, Ph.D., serves as the Director of the Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative, a government program for research, development, and policy stewardship of distributed learning. Before joining the civil service in 2015, Sae worked as an applied human–systems scientist, with an emphasis on human cognition and learning, instructional technologies, adaptive systems, human performance assessment, and modeling and simulation. During that time, she led the authorship and execution of the Marine Corps’ "Making Good Instructor Great course" and was also the chief scientist for the award-winning Border Hunter research effort and the Joint Staff J7’s Blended Learning–Training project. Sae maintains close ties with her alma mater, the University of Central Florida. She formerly held an assistant professorship with the university, and today, she continues to mentor UCF graduate students from the Institute for Simulation and Training. In addition to her scholarly capabilities, Sae is a professional graphic designer, who often uses her visual design skills to enhance professional publications, presentations, and infographics—in order to help scientific concepts better overcome the research–practice gap. Experience Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative Director Company NameAdvanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative Dates EmployedJun 2015 – Present Employment Duration4 yrs 4 mos University of Central Florida Company NameUniversity of Central Florida Total Duration12 yrs TitleAdjunct Instructor of Modeling and Simulation Dates EmployedSep 2011 – Jul 2015 Employment Duration3 yrs 11 mos LocationOrlando, Florida Area As needed, periodically design and deliver graduate courses on Modeling and Simulation, including HSI for M&S (IDS 6148) TitleAssistant Professor Dates EmployedAug 2008 – Oct 2011 Employment Duration3 yrs 3 mos Sae Schatz, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor with the University of Central Florida Institute for Simulation & Training (UCF-IST), where she works in the Applied Cognition and Training in Immersive Virtual Environments (ACTIVE) laboratory. Her work focuses on education and training for the... See more Show 2 more roles Executive Development Associates Senior Consultant Company NameExecutive Development Associates Dates EmployedJul 2014 – Jun 2015 Employment Duration1 yr LocationOrlando, Florida Area As a consultant to Executive Development Associates (EDA), I contribute to the design and delivery of professional development training, mainly on topics involving cognitive readiness, decision making, and critical thinking. MESH Solutions, LLC - A DSCI Company Chief Scientist Company NameMESH Solutions, LLC - A DSCI Company Dates EmployedSep 2011 – Jun 2014 Employment Duration2 yrs 10 mos LocationOrlando, Florida Area Theoretical and empirical academic research, field experimentation, translation of research into actionable products, development of training and education materials, and human-systems integration -- mainly related to higher-order cognitive, affective, and psychosocial skills training and education for the Defense and first-responder communities See less Education University of Central Florida University of Central Florida Degree NamePh.D. Field Of StudyModeling and Simulation Dates attended or expected graduation 1998 – 2008