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Professional Development Experiences in the Last 3 Years
- Assistant Dean of Education, Spring Arbor University
- United States Department of Education, workshops at various Preparing
Tomorrow's Teachers to Use Technology (PT3) grantee meetings, 2001-2004
- Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education (SITE), workshops
at annual conference, 2004; 2001
- Michigan Association of Computer Users in Learning (MACUL) Conference
workshop, use of technology in lesson study, March 2004
- Michigan Department of Education (MDE) 7th Entry-level Standard for Michigan
Teachers (ELSMT) Workshop, January 2004 (attendee and presenter)
- MDE 7th ELSMT Workshop, October 2003 (attendee and presenter)
- MACUL Conference workshop, programming
in HyperLOGO, March 2003
- Consortium for Outstanding Achievement in Teaching with Technology (COATT),
electronic portfolio workshop, February 2003
- Spring Arbor University, Teaching Cell Group, using an electronic
portfolio for faculty promotion and tenure, 2002-03
- United States Department of Education, TRIO grant workshop, July 2001
- Memberships: MACUL, COATT (founding member), Association for the Advancement
of Computing in Education (AACE), International Society for Technology
in Education (ISTE)
Familiarity with K-12 Curriculum Framework and MEAP Asssessment
- Attended MICLiMB workshop at Spring Arbor conducted by Eastern
Michigan University, January 2003
- Uses MDE and ISTE technology standards in technology course, asks students
to tie work to these benchmarks
- Member, ad-hoc Task Force appointed by Michigan Department
of Education to revise the 7th ELSMT,
2002-present
- Member, Committee of Scholars appointed by MDE to assess the application
of the University of Phoenix to begin a teacher preparation program
in Michigan, 2000-present
Special Awards and Recognition
- Member, Board of Directors, Michigan Association for Computer
Users in Learning (MACUL), 2002-present
- Past
President, Consortium for Outstanding Achievement in Teaching
with Technology (COATT), 1999-2003
(currently serving as ex-officio board member)
- MACUL President's Award, March 2004 (accepted on behalf of COATT)
- Principal Investigator, United States Department of Education
grant (Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers to Use Technology program), Developing
an Ecology to Prepare Tomorrow's Teachers to Use Technology, 2001-2005,
$1.9M funding
- Principal Investigator, United States Congressional Award
awarded to Spring Arbor University, COATT: Upholding Best Practices in Technology-Based
K-12 Teaching, 2002-2003, $125K funding
P-12 Collaborative Work
Through my work with COATT, MACUL, and the Michigan Department
of Education, I work with P-12 teachers and administrators to help
develop more effective ways to integrate technology in teaching. COATT
is primarily a teacher education group with partnerships in P-12; MACUL
is primarily a P-12 group with partnerships in teacher education.
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