Experience

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  John f. kennedy elementary school

  Jul 1983 - Jun 1987

  Elementary school teacher

  Preschool - Grade 2 Teacher

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  Randolph, ma & franklin, nh public schools

  Jul 1987 - Jun 1990

  Library media specialist

  Library Media Specialist 1987-1990:Library Media Specialist (Grades K-8) 1987-1989 at Randolph Public Schools, Randolph, MAMiddle School (Grades 5-8) Library Media Specialist 1989-1990 at Franklin Middle School, Franklin, NH

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  Plymouth regional high school

  Jul 1990 - Jun 1996

  Library media specialist

  Media collection development with emphasis on multimedia, library automation, digital photography, and information systems; team taught with math and science teachers; taught black and white photography elective courseFacilitated students and faculty with training for video productions: local cable access channel, promotion of Technology Center, performance assessment, and School Board presentationsActive role in planning, developing and implementing an instructional curriculum computer labDeveloped Network/Internet Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) Designed, implemented, and led grant writing workshops for faculty with technology emphasisSchool-To-Work and Service Learning grant writer; planning, developing and implementing systemic school change process; Artist in Residence grant writer and program coordinatorCoordinated public relation materials for local newspapers, cable, and NEASC site visit (articles, photographs, slides, video, multimedia) for PRHS faculty and studentsCoordination of distance learning programs via satellite and telecommunications (Here, Thayer & Everywhere); professional development leadership and Internet training for faculty and students Show less

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  Campton elementary school

  Jul 1996 - Jun 2003

  School principal and technology integrator

  Campton Elementary School (Grades K-8)Technology Integrator 1996-1999School Principal:1999-2003

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  Sau #48

  Jul 2003 - Jun 2019

  Assistant superintendent

  *Facilitate curricula committees (Literacy, Math, Social Studies, Science) aligned with Common Core State Standards and National Standards; K-12 Competencies development*Facilitate K-12 Library Media Specialists professional learning; training components for online catalogs with Follett Destiny Quest web-based software; K-12 Competencies development*Implement K-12 Electronic Portfolio development with technology educators and classroom teachers; K-12 ICT SAU #48 Plan with Technology Integrationists*Implement professional development opportunities for SAU #48 educators, administrators, and paraprofessionals with My Learning Plan web-based software*Coordinate development of SAU #48 Professional Learning Master Plan *Facilitate Curriculum Mapping, Performance Pathways, Competencies workshops for SAU #48 schools*SAU #48 grant writer (Title grants and competitive) with curriculum and technology integration connections; professional learning (online and blended) opportunities through grants*Title I Project Manager (SAU #48) for six elementary schools and one high school*Mentor NH Alternative 4 (critical shortage) & 5 teacher candidates through the process from assisting with plan completion to plan approval*Online course developer and facilitator Show less

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  Waterville valley elementary school

  Aug 2019 - now

  School library media specialist
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  Campton elementary school

  Aug 2019 - Jul 2021

  School library media specialist
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  Plymouth state university

  Jan 2022 - now

  Active facilitator of instructional development teams, working with educators to effect connections among learning styles, teaching strategies, information communication technologies, curriculum, instruction, and assessment through collaborative leadership teams and professional learning communities (PLCs).Expertise in planning, developing and implementing K-12 information library technology media and technology systems with supporting resources that are fully integrated into the schools’ curriculum and central to the learning process.Instruct Online SE5581 Technology for Diverse Learners (Summer Course Offering)Instruct (on campus) ED2800 Inclusive Education and Technology (Fall Course Offering) Show less

  • Teaching Lecturer at Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH

    Sept 1996 - now

  • University Supervisor for the Teacher Education Program

    Jan 2022 - May 2023