Technology integration with core curriculum in grades K-8; stand-alone computer classes aimed at increasing and improving students technology skills, awareness and aptitude.
Position:
Technology Coordinator/ComputerTeacher
Needs:
Digital cameras with media cards, digital video camera, flat panel monitors, headphones, microphones, laptops
My Philosophy:
We must position ourselves to not only provide an excellent traditional academic experience, but also be able to graduate true 21st Century Digital Citizens
Personal Information:
College and Degrees:
St. Thomas - e-Commerce mini MBA
Activities:
Student Coucil, Junior Honor Society
Favorite Books:
And Ladies of the Club
anything by Sharon Kay Penman
Stephen King
Favorite Quotes:
"I have a scathingly brilliant idea"
Interests:
Gardening, biking, reading, home improvement, traveling
Employment History:
25+ years in IT: computer operations, mainframe programming, internet development, technical support, development team management
Why Do I Teach?:
I saw an opportunity to provide real-world experience and knowledge in an area that if often overlooked for young kids, or reduced to being just a keyboard skill