Experience
Teaching
Experience:
Lead Facilitator,
UC Berkeley California
History-Social Science Project Technology Academy. Organized and facilitated
week-long technology academy for teachers in grades 4-12 emphasizing the
integration of History-Social Science Content Standards, the History and
Social Science Analysis Skills, and technology into history curriculum.
June, 2000
Technology Lab Teacher, Addison
Elementary School, Palo Alto, California. Taught second-fifth graders
developmentally appropriate technology activities that were integrated
with their classroom curriculum; trained kindergarten and first grade
parents; worked with teachers to develop technology-enhanced lessons and
units. January, 1998- June, 2000.
Technology Coordinator,
American School in London, England
Created developmentally appropriate technology curriculum for 6th, 7th,
and 8th graders resulting in student multimedia projects; acted as technology
mentor and tutor to teachers, administrators and parents; organized school-wide
technology courses for teachers and staff; instituted the first ever American
School in London Tech Summer Institute. September,1994-June, 1996.
Technology
Mentor, Escondido
Elementary, Stanford, CA
Assisted in developing school-wide technology plan; previewed and purchased
technology hardware and software; provided tutoring for individual teachers;
presented workshops on hardware and software; created upper grade "Technology
License;" organized and ran technology staff development day. September,
1993-June, 1994.
Educator,
Escondido
Elementary, Stanford, CA
Taught first/second combination class, third/fourth combination class,
and fourth grade. September,1989-June,1994.
Presentations
Computer Using Educators' Annual Spring Conference, Palm Springs
Topic: Internet Driver's License- On the Road Toward Responsible Driving. May, 2000 and May, 1999.
Computer Using Educators' Annual Spring Conference, Palm Springs
Topic: Teaching HyperStudio. May, 1996.
California
History-Social Science Project, UC Berkeley.
Topic: Technology in LEP/Sheltered Instruction. July-August, 1993 and
1994 .
California
Council for the Social Studies 32nd Annual Conference.
Topic: A Multimedia, Interactive HyperCard Stack on Chinese Immigration
to California During the Mid-Late-1800's. March, 1993.
The Oakland Museum of California: The Gam Saan Adventure– Are You Willing to Risk it?. December 2001
Metiri Group (with Professor Marcia Linn, UC Berkeley): Teaching and Learning K-8 Mathematics and Science through Inquiry. October, 2000.
CHSSP Beyond Primary Sources: Using Technology in the K-12 History-Social Science Classroom Institute. April, 1999
Experience