Marcus Jamal Fields

About Marcus Jamal Fields

Innovative leader with over 28 years of experience making a difference for young people in education. A proven track record of success in making learning relevant, rigorous and fun for students, staff and families alike through effective turnaround school leadership, community engagement, adult development, data driven performance management and effective strategic planning. Passionate and relentless in the pursuit of equity and excellence in the education of all students in our democratic society. Committed to transforming education through the development of innovative new school models focused on personalizing learning and empowering learners to direct their own learning in collaboration with their parents, peers, community and nature. Education must be more than simply personal development and growth and must serve to impact society on a wider scale by helping young people to develop into caring, productive and contributing members of society.

Experience

1. Assistant Superintendent of Education Services

   Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District Crpusd

   Jun 2023 — Present · Rohnert Park, CA, US

Education

• University of California, Berkeley

  Master of Education (M.Ed.), PLI

  2000 — 2001

• Harvard Graduate School of Education

  Doctor of Education Leadership

  2012 — 2015

• University of California, Santa Cruz

  Bachelor of Arts, Sociology

  1987 — 1991

• San Francisco State University

  Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential, Elementary Education and Teaching

  1997 — 1998

Skills

• Staff Development
• Classroom
• Nonprofits
• Educational Leadership
• Community Outreach
• Educational Technology
• Curriculum Design
• Nonprofit Organizations
• Social Media
• Powerpoint
• Leadership
• Coaching
• Research
• Program Management
• English
• Curriculum Development
• Public Speaking
• Program Development
• Microsoft Word
• Teaching
• Customer Service
• Instructional Design
• Microsoft Office