Sarah Scott Frank
Founder and CEO at OpenLiteracy
- Role
- Founder & CEO at Openliteracy
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sarah Scott Frank
Relentlessly committed to transforming literacy outcomes for 1 million readers in the next 10 years, Sarah Scott Frank is an experienced literacy leader with a proven track record of driving impact across diverse organizations. Her expertise spans content development, curriculum design, strategy, and training, working with students, parents, educators, school leaders, technology startups, and nonprofits.Sarah’s hands-on experience ranges from teaching in classrooms at every level—from kindergarten to doctoral studies—to partnering with schools and districts to implement innovative literacy solutions. She holds a PhD in Language, Literacy, and Culture from the University of Michigan and an EdM in Language & Literacy from Harvard University. As the CEO of OpenLiteracy, her mission is clear: equip every child with the foundational skill of reading to unlock a lifetime of opportunities.
Experience
Founder & CEO
Jun 2013 — Present · Pittsburgh, PA, US
As the founder of OpenLiteracy I work with school and district leaders to improve literacy instruction and literacy achievement outcomes with innovative tech-enabled 1:1 tutoring solutions. OpenLiteracy is committed to innovation, design thinking, and improving literacy outcomes via personalized 1:1 virtual tutoring, enabled by AI powered curriculum tools.
Education
The College of New Jersey
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education and Sociology
1995 — 1999
University of Michigan
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Language, Literacy, & Culture
2002 — 2009
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Master's Degree, Language & Literacy
1999 — 2000
Skills
- Higher Education
- Teaching
- Curriculum Design
- Non-Profits
- Educational Technology
- Community Outreach
- Grant Writing
- Public Speaking
- Instructional Design
- Staff Development
- Usability Testing
- Research
- Science Education
- Statistics
- Curriculum Development
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