I teach a on-line course for Vermont high school students, Yearbook, Video Production and a course in using Web 2.0 tools and technology.
Position:
Technology Instructor
Needs:
A wireless laptop, with a built in webcam and microphone, video card.
My Philosophy:
The more you do it ... the better you'll get.
Personal Information:
About Me:
Married, two daughters, have taught both Business Education and Technology courses for 22 years. This is my first year teaching high school students on-line.
College and Degrees:
BS in Education and Business from Central Michigan University.
Graduatestudents at Marlboro College in Brattleboro, Vermont.
Activities:
Ski, camp, attend ballgames at Fenway Park in Boston.
Favorite Books:
Catcher and the Rye. Anything by John Grisham.
Interests:
Technology, politics and family.
Employment History:
Peoples Academy in Morrisville, VT since 1989.
Work part-time at Smugglers' Notch Resort.
Stowe Host (ski) for the Mount Mansfield Company
Why Do I Teach?:
I'm always learning and trying to get better. I'm now working with VTVLC, Marlboro College and the Vermont Department of Education teaching a on-line course for the first time to a group of students from all different areas around Vermont. It is the next wave in how we deliver education.