EXPERIENCE

1990 - present
International Educational Technology Consultant

o Act as coordinator of the New Mexico High School Supercomputing Challenge. (http://www.challenge.nm.org)
o Facilitate international and national educational workshops for iEARN - International Education and Resource Network, (http://www.iearn.org), Online Internet Institute (http://oii.org), RETA - Regional Educational Technology Assistance - (http://reta.nmsu.edu), Walk the Talk (http://errc.enmu.edu), MCI WorldCom
(http://marcopolo.worldcom.com)
o Judged the 2000 Global Junior Challenge. (http://www.gjc.comune.roma.it)
o Teach classes and workshops on the integration of technology and literacy as an adjunct professor and facilitator at the Webster University, University of New Mexico, Lesley College, College of Santa Fe, and Intel, Los Alamos National Laboratories, Scholastic, Microsoft's Computer Expo, New Mexico State Department of Education and various schools.
o Facilitate as an affiliate with Synergy Group, Ltd., an organizational development organization working with change.
o Participate in the support group, Albuquerque Web Women.
o Advise software and hardware purchases for schools.
o Coordinate technology conferences, institutes, and family programs.
o Moderate NMTech Forum listserv, NM Milken Teacher Advancement Program, MIT's Jr. Summit and the Well Connected Educator lists.
o Present telecommunications workshops locally, regionally, nationally and internationally at educational technology conferences.
o Facilitate professional development for iEARN (International Education and Resource Network)
o Consulted with BBN (Bolt, Beranek and Newman) on technology integration into their Co-NECT schools.
o Acted as program manager for New Mexico State Department of Education grant on Literacy and Technology.
o Acted as "ringmistress" of ISTE's (International Society of Technology Educators) Tel-Ed 94.

1982 - 1990 Computer Resource Teacher, Albuquerque Public Schools
o Planned, distributed, implemented and evaluated a district wide technology curriculum.
o Coordinated a software team that previewed, acquired and distributed occupational, special and regular educational software.
o Presented staff development on technology in education in district and across the nation.
o Demonstrated word processing, database management, problem solving, simulation, multimedia and utilities software.
o Negotiated prices and purchased software.

1982-1983 Master Teacher Program, Albuquerque Public Schools
o Supported beginning teachers.
o Presented math manipulative workshops.
o Worked with new curriculum in math and fine arts.

1976-1982 Chapter One Reading Teacher, Albuquerque Public Schools, La Mesa Elementary
o Team-taught with classroom teachers.
o Specialized in comprehension, vocabulary and applications.
o Coordinated parent workshops.
o Presented reading and language arts workshops.

AWARDS AND PUBLICATIONS
Teacher's Guide to International Collaboration,, http://www.ed.gov/Technology/guide/international/index.htm, November 2000.
It Takes Many Villages to Make a World: Honoring Learning and People, Module I, II, World Bank, 1997. (co-author)
Albuquerque Environmental Story, September 1996.
Bernalillo County Council International Reading Association
Literacy Award 1995 - 1996
Current Trends in Educational Technology,
American Association for School Administrators, December 1995.
Online Internet Institute, Administrative Computing and Instruction, August 1995.
Re-engineering Learning, in French Class!
I Want! Gimmie! Gimmie! Gimmie! Or the Educational Line Dance, Administrative Computing and Instruction, December 1994.
Who's Who in American Education, 1994
Included in "The Directory of Innovators," Eye on Education, ISBN 883001-0095, 1993.
Teaching and Learning Network, Advisory Board, 1991.
NFIE Working Group on Technology and Restructuring, 1990.
Mary Ann Binford Early Childhood Foundation President. 1988.
Christa McAuliffe Fellowette. 1988.
Phi Delta Kappa. Focus on Excellence. 1988.
Selected in Master Teacher Program. 1982.
Exemplary Status of Reading Program by NM State Dept. 1981.

EDUCATION

1976 - 1997 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
25 credits in educational administration, educational technology, early childhood education.

1976 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
1977 MA in Elementary Education with a specialty in Reading and Language Arts, K-12.

1970 University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
BA in Elementary Education.