"Parents and the Internet" a special workshop for parents and the community in School 13, Yonkers Public Schools, NY, April 4, 2000.
"The Web as an Educational Instrument" a workshop for the high school teachers in Yonkers Public Schools, at the Superintenden's Conference Day 2000, Thursday, February 17, 2000, at Lincoln High School, Yonkers, NY.
"Implementing Distance Learning in Urban Schools" an ERIC Clearinghouse on Urban Education DIGEST, EDO-UD-99-10, ISSN 0889 8049, Number 150, December 1999. Click her to go to the Web and read this article.
"Technology and the School Community" three workshops for parents and the community at Bound Brook public schools, NJ, February & March, 2000.
Bound Brook Public Schools, NJ: "Workshops and Technology
Consultation on Videoconferencing, Distance Learning, & Integration
of Technology and Curriculum in the Classroom"
a weekly district-wide visit to the public schools in Bound Brook,
NJ, Fall 1999 & Spring 2000.
Yonkers Public Schools, NY, School 13: "Implementing
Technology in the Classroom"
a weekly workshop & consultation on learning and using technology
in an Elementary school environment, Fall 1999 & Spring 2000.
Workshop at Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD, Long Island, NY: "The Web and the Foreign Language Teacher" a workshop delivered on November 2nd, 1999 to the Faculty of the department of Foreign Languages.
Workshop at Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD, Long Island, NY: "Using the Web In The Science Classroom" a workshop delivered on November 2nd, 1999 to the faculty of the Science Department.
Workshop at Pine Peace School, in St. John, U.S.
Virgin Islands: "Teaching and the Internet"
a workshop delivered on November 1st, 1999 to the faculty of Pine
Peace School in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
Workshop at Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD, Long
Island, NY: "Introduction to Web-Based Curriculum"
a workshop delivered on October 21st, 1999 to middle school teachers.
Workshops at Uniondale Public Schools, Long Island,
NY: "Exploring the Internet"
a series of workshops to train teachers on how to use the Internet,
e-mail, & search engines, and how to find and use appropriate educational
web sites for instructional purposes with students.
The NESA Presentations.Click on the following linkNESA (Near East & South Asia Council of the American Schools to learn about the 2 presentations on Distance Learning I had at the NESA annual convention in Cairo, Egypt, October 17 & 18, 1998.
"The Internet for the School Superintendent",Three seminars for superintendents of schools from across the country whoattended the 57th Annual Superintendents Work Conference, Teachers College,Columbia University, July 10, 13,15, 1998.
"Exploring Exciting Interactive Distance Learning Optionsfor the Classroom: Why, What and How?" A Workshop organized andpresented at the Westchester Education Coalition's 8th Annual Conference,April 29, 1998 at SUNY, Purchase, NY, under the theme "Technology and Standards:Bridging the Gap Between Schools and Business". Working in partnershipwith schools, colleges, social service agencies, government, business,parents, and the communities of Westchester and Putnam counties, NY.
"The Distance Learning Solutions, Introducing WhitePine's ClassPoint." An open house/technology presentation exploringhow Distance Learning is an effective communications tool in enhancingeducational experiences, and in conducting corporate training or communicationswith clients, employees..etc, and how to provide an opportunity for schools/universitiesand corporations to learn how to implement cost-effective, viable distancelearning solutions. Teachers College, Columbia University, March 20th,1998.
"Using the Internet to Teach Math and Related Areasin the Elementary School", A series of 10 workshops and specialclassroom consultation organized and presented to the faculty of 3 elementaryschools at Bound Brook School District in New Jersey, Spring 1998. Topicsincluded the following: how to integrate the Internet into your favoritelesson plans and classroom activities, how to use the Net for professionaldevelopment and networking with math teachers around the globe, how tomine the Internet for instructional resources in math and science you won'tfind anywhere else, and introduction to several math web sites such as:The Math Forum, Math Magic, Ask Dr. Math.
"Internet Technologies for the Classroom", Aseries of 12 workshops organized and presented to the K-6 faculty at School13, Yonkers Public Schools in New York, Spring and Summer 1998. Topicsincluded: fundamentals of e-mail, mailing lists, newsgroups, File TransferProtocol (FTP), The World Wide Web and basic HTML, Pen Pals and lessonplans that integrate the Internet into the curriculum, and Internet safetyand security in school.
"Internet Technologies & Curriculum Integration",A series of 16 workshops organized and presented to the K-12 faculty atBound Brook School District in New Jersey, Fall, 1997 & Spring 1998.Topics included the following: the Internet defined, fundamentals of e-mail,mailing lists defined, newsgroups defined, File Transfer Protocol (FTP),Internet Relay Chat (IRC), the World Wide Web (WWW), HTML and buildingyour own homepage, virtual educational tours over the Internet, audio andvideo-conferencing, Internet integration, creating Internet lesson plans,creating Internet projects, safety and security, and funding sources forschool telecommunications programs.
"Introduction to the Internet and the World Wide Web",a multimedia presentation to the faculty and new students in the programof Educational Administration at Teachers College, Columbia University,September 2, 1997.
"The Electronic Community - with emphasis on DistanceLearning, Video Conferencing, Newsgroups, Homepages...etc", - amultimedia presentation to over 50 superintendents of schools from acrossthe country, at the 56th Annual Superintendents Work Conference, TeachersCollege, Columbia University, July 17, 1997.
"Computer Literacy for the Superintendent of Schools",Three seminars for superintendents of schools from across the country whoattended the 56th Annual Superintendents Work Conference, Teachers College,Columbia University, July 11, 14,15, 1997.
"Learning Technologies for the Development of Adults- The Internet and Video Conferencing ", - a multimedia presentationfor the AEGIS (Adult and Continuing Education) program at Teachers College,Columbia University, May 10, 1997.
Grant Investigator on "Internet Connection"for Huntington, W.V. Hospital and its Affiliated Behavioral Health Center,sponsored by Bell Atlantic, May 15, 1996.
"Networking and E-Mail", a multimedia presentationfor the new Inquiry Cohort in Educational Administration, at Teachers College,Columbia University, May 18, 1996.
Grant Advisor on "Internet Connection for MedicalInstitutions"RFA: LM-96-001, sponsored by The National Libraryof Medicine, National Institute of Health, June, 1996.
"Communications Technology for the Superintendentsof Schools", a multimedia presentation at the 55th Annual SuperintendentsWork Conference, Teachers College, Columbia University, July 16, 1996.
"On Growing up in America, Youth Today", anarticle on youth and youth culture published in an international bilingualmagazine (Dahesh Voice, September 1995).
"Survey of Opinions and Concerns of the Superintendentsof the Capital Cities of the World", a survey questionnaire designedto document and assess the status of the educational leadership in the50 largest cities of the world. Conducted preliminary planning for an internationalconference to be sponsored by Teachers College, and New York City Boardof Education, June, 1995.
"Training the CEO of Schools, an Analysis of the TeachersCollege Superintendents Work Conference", dissertation - TeachersCollege, Columbia University, 1995.
"A Comparative Review of the Educational Systems inthe
Middle East", background briefing for Clarence Pearson, VP forHealth
& Safety in Education Division of the Metropolitan Life Insurancecompany
who was attending an International Health Education conferencein Morocco,
1983.
Designing and maintaining Web homepages. Most recently:
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those Internet workshops at Bound Brooks Public Schools, New Jersey.