I am a technology consultant for Grosse Pointe Public Schools. My duties include training, general troubleshooting, and curriculum integration. My educational background includes a Masters of Education in Instructional Technology from Wayne State University. Presentations Collaborative Projects Technology is not an end in itself, but rather a tool to foster communication, teamwork and critical thinking. Projects shown here utilize common applications and communication tools to facilitate classroom activities such as debates, mock trials and video production.
All disciplines are welcome, particularly English and social studies.
Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans 3.0 A continuation of last year's popular presentation but with all new lessons this session will give teachers specific lesson plans to use immediately. The projects shown are a blend of the social studies and language arts curriculum, which utilize journalism, desktop publishing and Internet research skills. Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans 2.0 A continuation of last year's popular presentation, this session will give teachers specific lesson plans to use immediately. The projects shown are a blend of the social studies and language arts curriculum, which utilize journalism, desktop publishing and Internet research skills. Many of the projects listed here are designed in the WebQuest format.