Robert Feirsen, Ed.D., is the Director of School Leadership and Technology at New York Institute of Technology. Dr. Feirsen has a deep background in P-12 education. As a school leader, Dr. Feirsen served as a principal, deputy superintendent, and superintendent of schools. Dr. Feirsen taught at the elementary, middle, and high school levels before moving into supervisory roles. Dr. Feirsen has published articles in several educational journals and magazines and is the co-author of How to Get the Teaching Job You Want, a highly regarded guide to the job search process in education. Dr. Feirsen has also presented at numerous national and regional conferences including ASCD, AERA, the American School Counseling Association (ASCA), and the PDK’s Educators Rising. He currently serves as a facilitator for the Superintendents-College Presidents Partnership, a group dedicated to increasing collaboration between school districts and colleges on Long Island; he previously served as the group’s co-chair. Dr. Feirsen holds degrees from Stony Brook University, Queens College (CUNY), and Fordham University, where he earned his doctorate in school administration and supervision.