EDUCATION

University of South Carolina Columbia

M.Ed. - Community and Occupational Education, 2001

Augusta State University

B.A. - Communications, 1991

Graduate Studies in Education, 1992-1993

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

University of South Carolina Aiken, Ruth Patrick Science Education Center

Director of Special Programs

Traveling Science and Mathematics Demonstrations Program

SC Regional Future City Competition

Science Educatiom Enrichment Day (SEED)

September 2000 - present

University of South Carolina Aiken, Educational Technologies Specialist

South Carolina Center of Excellence in Educational Technology

September 1997 to August 2000

Richmond County Public Schools

Tobacco Road Elementary School,

4th Grade Teacher , 1993-1997

Grade Chairperson, 1995-1997

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS

"Preparing Web Pages With Ease"

Presenter

March 27, 1998 - USC Aiken Spring Technology Conferene

"Developing a Faculty Technology Support Center"

Co-Presenter

1999 - Distance 99 Conference

"Untangling the World Wide Web"

Presenter

March 1999 - Low Country Instructional Technology Conference

"WebPages Made Easy: Using Netscape Composer"

Presenter

March 2000 - 2000 - Low Country Instructional Technology Conference

"Untangling the "World Wide Web"

Presenter

1999 - Instructional Fair

"Web Design the Easy Way "

Presenter

2000 - Instructional Fair

"WYSIWYG Your Way"

Presenter

2001 - Instructional Fair

"Internet Resources and Search Strategies"

Presenter

1997 - Ed Tech Conference

"Untangling the World Wide Web"

Presenter

1998, 1999 - Ed Tech Conference

"WYSIWYG Your Way"

Presenter

2000 - Ed Tech Conference

"Strategies for Effective Language Arts Instruction"

Workshop Facilitator

June 1996 - Richmond County Board of Education Staff Development

"Teaching With Educational Software"

Workshop Facilitator

1995-1997 - Tobacco Road Elementary School

"Writers Workshop"

Workshop Facilitator

1995 - Tobacco Road Elementary School

"GALAXY Training Institute"

Workshop Facilitator

June 1995 - Barton Chapel Elementary School

July 1996 - Belair Road Elementary School

"Improving Student Self Esteem"

Presenter

1997 - Paine College Upward Bound

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS

National Education Association

SC Science Council

USCA Certified Employees Association (President)

AWARDS

USC Aiken Certified Employee of the Year, 2005