As an educator, I not only teach high school students in the classroom, but I also train teachers and administrators in the use of technology in the classroom and how technology can affect learning.
Google apps for your classroom - Link to Resources
Making Your Students Employable - Link to Resources
Google and Your CTE Program - Link to Resources
Google and Your CTE Program - Link to Resources
Google Slides - Beyond the Presentation - Link to Resources
Formative Assessment with Technology
Google Slides - Beyond the Presentation Link to Resources
STEM for ALL
Formative Assessment with Technology
Formative Assessment (A Blueprint for Success) Link to resources
Schoology Training and Setup, August 2020
Introduction to Google Products (secondary teachers), August 2020
Introduction to Google Products (primary teachers), August 2020
Google Level 1 Educator Certification Training, July-August 2020
MULTIPLE TOPICS
During the COVID-19 extended school closure, I was part of the team developing the plan for our district. With that, I was the person responsible for preparing our staff for an online learning environment. Some of the training included:
Google Classroom
Google Slides for Online Learning
Screencasting
EdPuzzle
Google Meet
Google Hangouts
Attendance logs
Communication logs
Remind
PowerSchool
Using Technology for Formative Assessment, JANUARY 2020
Using Technology for Formative Assessment, NOVEMBER 2019
Enhancing Instructional Practices with Technology, OCTOBER 2019
Old School STEM, JULY 2019
Using Technology for Formative Assessment, MARCH 2019
Enhancing Instructional Practices with Technology, FEBRUARY 2019
Integrating the MITECS into your Art Class, SEPTEMBER 2018
My Split Personality (Having a Dual Role Position), MARCH 2018
Creating Content for Blended Learning, JANUARY 2017
3D Printing Workshop, JANUARY 2017
3D Printing for the Real World, MAY 2016
Using Mobile Devices to Show Student Growth, MAY 2016
Leading a Tech Night, MARCH 2016
Using Technology to Document, Highlight and Share Student Work, MARCH 2016
Google-ize Your Classroom, JANUARY 2016
Google-ize Your Classroom, APRIL 2014
App Smash, April 2014
Intro to Google Classroom, February 2014
Documenting your Student Work Mobile-y, MAY 2014
Effective Ways to Integrate iPads into your Classroom, MAY 2014
Using Google Products in your Classroom NOVEMBER 2013
iPad Use in the Middle School Classroom, NOVEMBER 2013
Blending your class, NOVEMBER 2013
In my former position as the Distance Learning Coordinator and Instructional Technology Consultant, I had the opportunity to lead a number of professional development sessions. The sessions that I have led are briefly explained below.
INSTRUCTOR FOR REGIONAL COURSE, FALL 2013
Introduction to Smart Boards for the Elementary Classroom, AUGUST 2013
CONFERENCE COORDINATOR AND PRESENTER, JUNE 2013
iPad Content for the Classroom, MAY 2013
Michigan Model for Health Technology Training Day, MAY 2013
Using Technology to Enhance the Arts (and other classes), MARCH 2013
Using Technology to Enhance the Arts, JANUARY 2013
Do Gymnastics (Flipping) in your Classroom, AUGUST 2012 (2 SESSIONS)
Traveling with your Students by Staying in, AUGUST 2012
Creating Collaborations in Your Classroom, APRIL 2012
Videoconferencing in Your Class, APRIL 2012
Lest We Forget Videoconference Information session, FEBRUARY 2012
Blossomland Learning Center Teacher Training, DECEMBER 2011 AND JANUARY 2012
Coordinator Training, OCTOBER 2011
Introduction to Skype, AUGUST 2011
Screencasting for the Classroom, AUGUST 2011
Videoconferencing for the Classroom, AUGUST 2011