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Renee Z. Sherman

Principal Research Anaylst

Renee Z. Sherman, Principal Research Analyst, has been with AIR for over 15 years. Ms. Sherman is a senior staff member on the K-8 Access Center, where she provides support for a variety of training and technical assistance activities. She also currently directs a national professional development project for the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Vocational and Adult Education to enhance the delivery of instructional services to adult learners.

Ms. Sherman is also the training director for a U.S. Department of Education, Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools, project. In this capacity, she coordinates and provides training and technical assistance to newly hired coordinators in school districts who work with individual schools at the K-12 level to develop and implement prevention programs. She has many years of experience in adult learning and development, and has developed numerous training materials and publications to provide professional development for adult education instructors and administrators. 

For over 8 years Ms. Sherman has been working with the Head Start Bureau to assist in revising the training and technical assistance (T/TA) system that provides support to Head Start grantees. She directs a project that is assessing the current T/TA system and has drafted recommendations for improving the system based on the data collected.