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JANICE MARIE FRIESEN
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EDUCATION
University of
Missouri-Columbia
6/2000
Masters in Educational Technology
University of Bucharest,
Romania
1981-83:Romanian
Language and Literature
1980-81:Romanian Language for Foreigners
California State
University Northridge
1979-80:Work
toward MA in Education-Reading Specialist
Requirements for Clear California Teaching Credential completed.
Fresno Pacific College,
California
1975-77:BA
in Liberal Arts and Preliminary Teaching Credential awarded June 1977.
College of Marin,
California
1973-75:General
Studies
Teaching Credentials
Texas
Certificate 558-11-22-87
Missouri Teaching Credential:Awarded 7/93 #0076903
Massachusetts Teaching Credential:Awarded 3/31/86
Certification No:0269943
California Teaching Credential (Inactive)
1977-1991
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
| June-July 2010 |
Online Project: The Art of Sharing: Israel/Bethlehem |
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Fall 2007 to present |
Campus
Technology Coordinator (Instructional Technology Partner-Title
changed 6/2009)at Barton Creek
Elementary School, Eanes School District, Austin, TX |
| June-July 2009 |
Online Project: Mediterranean Odyssey |
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2007 to 2009 |
Publication of Quick Tips for TechLearning
Magazine Online and My eCoach |
| June-July 2008 |
Online Project: Learning in Greece |
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March 2007 |
Guide
for Connected University Course
"PowerPoint in the Classroom " |
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February 2007 |
Presentations for Texas Computer Educators Association |
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February 2007 |
Presentation at Technology, Reading and Learning
Difficulties Conference Using Wikis in the
Classroom |
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Jan. 16-Mar 13, 2007 |
Facilitator for PBS Teacherline
Course: MATH246.46 |
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November 2006 |
Presentation for Tech Forum, Texas "Weighing the Risks and Benefits of
Technology Use"
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October |
Guide
for Connected University Course
"PowerPoint in the Classroom" |
| June-July 2006 |
Online Project: Malahini in Greece and Turkey (Blogging with classrooms)
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March |
Completed PBS TeacherLine Online Facilitator
Training |
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February 2006 |
Presentation at Texas Computer Educators Association
"A Guided Safari Through Web 2.0" |
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January 2006 |
Presentation at Technology, Reading and Learning
Difficulties Conference "Blogging
with Classrooms in Greece and the USA". |
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October 2005 |
Online Project: Traveling in Greece (blogging with
classrooms) |
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July 2004 to June 2005 |
Coordinator of the PD4ETS (Professional Development
for Educational Technology Specialist) Program. This is a "train the trainer" program
that is part of the eMINTS National Center. Involves writing materials and
implementing professional development sessions both face to face and using
distance communications. |
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October 2004 |
Presentation to MOREnet Educational Technology Conference Contemporary Literacy |
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July 2004 |
Presentation to Kansas Technology Rich Classrooms Project. Technology is Cool, but Teachers are Cooler |
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January 2004 |
Presentation at METC Mid America Educational
Technology Conference Patterns in eMINTS |
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May 2003 |
Published article in Multimedia Schools
Magazine "Giving
students 21st century skills; a practical guide to contemporary literacy". |
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Spring 2003 |
Published lesson plans about Lewis and Clark. Learning about
Mapping from Lewis and Clark |
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Sept. 2002-June 2003 |
Participated in a pilot project implementing eMINTS
at the Middle School level. |
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Fall 2002 |
Author Connected University Course on assessment. |
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July 2002 |
Participated in ThinkQuest Live event
through video conference connection |
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Sept.2001-June 2002 |
ISTE NETS (International Society of Technology in Education National
Educational Technology Standards) course-This is the first time that the
course was offered. It was held mostly online. I did an action research
project on technology support in schools. |
As a part of the eMINTS Project I wrote these training modules that belong to eMINTS and so are not available.
Using the SMART Board to Enhance Teaching
and Learning
Using Microsoft Word to Enhance Teaching and
Learning (Mac, OfficeXP)
Using Excel to Enhance Teaching and Learning
(Mac, Office 2000, Office XP)
Creating a Professional Classroom Newsletter
(using Publisher or MS Word)
Understanding Copyright Issues (Facilitator
Manual-Using State Produced Materials)
Using Microsoft PowerPoint to Enhance Teaching
and Learning (collaborative writing)
File Management for Educators
Session Openers, Icebreakers, Case Studies and
Lesson Activities (collaborative writing)
Using Outlook Express for Email
Using a Scanner
Using Online Projects (two parts)
Using HyperStudio for Inquiry Based Learning
Building Professional Community to Support the
Use of Techology that Enhances Inquiry-Based Learning
Cooperative Learning
Assessment
Contemporary Literacy
WORK EXPERIENCE
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Jan 95-June 95 |
Receptionist-Advent Enterprises, Inc. |
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Mar. 94-Dec. 94 |
Temporary Office Work Secretarial Office Supportservices for the University. |
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Sept. 93-Feb. 94 |
Substitute Teaching, Columbia Public Schools |
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1992 |
Long Term Substitute-Ali'iolani School Gifted and Talented Program (Spring Quarter). |
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1991, 1992 |
Regular Class Summer School Teacher-Hawaii Baptist Academy (3rd grade, 3/4 combination) |
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1989-1990 |
Secretary and Office Work (Computer training, word processing, database organization, and entry), Park Street Church, Boston, Massachusetts. |
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1987-88 |
Substitute Teaching Cambridge School District in Massachusetts. |
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1985-87 |
Co-ordinator of Childcare Cooperative, Harvard Divinity School. |
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1983-84 |
Occasional Substitute Teaching elementary level at Van Nuys First Baptist Christian and Village Christian School. |
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1980 |
Established Reading Center for Granada Hills Baptist Elementary School, Los Angeles |
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1977-79 |
Elementary Teacher (Second Grade), Village Christian School, Sun Valley, CA.
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1976-77 |
President Pacific College Student Educators. |
GRANTS
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Sept. 1996 |
Links to Learning Grant-Received funding for 5 copies of Hyperstudio to be used in a pilot program with 4 classes at Russell and in the lab. |
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July 1996 |
Missouri State Continuation Grant- Wrote with a group and received $18,000 to continue a the previous grant centering on the writing process and using technology . |
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June 1992 |
Honolulu District Proposal: Received $25,000 to help the school with integrating Technology into the class subject matter.Worked with staff to decide what to purchase with the funds.Did all of the purchasing and implementation.(proposal available) |
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June 1992 |
In-School Funding:Received funding (approx. $2500 ) in response to a proposal for a Computer, Printer and Computer Eyes for the Enrichment Program.(proposal available) |
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Sept. 1992 |
ESEA Chapter 2 Grant:Worked with another teacher.Awarded approx. $2500 grant for purchasing Whole Language Text Sets to be used in Classroom Reading Programs.(proposal available) |
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
Educators for Social Responsibility
Association for Supervision and Curriculum
Development (ASCD)
International Reading Association (IRA) Member of the Technology in Literacy Education Special Interest Group (tile-sig)
WEB PAGES
Russell Boulevard Elementary School-Worked with 4th & 5th graders to create this site:
ThinkQuest Entry (first time working with 5th graders on this sort of web site)
(No longer available online)
http://www 4teachers-wrote an
article for this web publication put out by the South Central Regional
Technology in Education Consortium (SCRTEC*)
Learning With Online Projects-Web Page for summer course
It's Too Late To Read This Paper-Web Site to go
with paper for "Trends in Reading Instruction" class.
The Million Dollar Trip-WebQuest for Middle
School students emphasizing math and geography.
USA Adventure-WebQuest for 4th and 5th
grade emphasizing math and geography.
eMINTS Area One Web Page-until 6/2005
Columbia Parents for Public Schools-Volunteer Effort until 6/2005
BLOGS
My Professional (and sometimes personal) thoughts-http://malahinitx.blogspot.com
Online Projects-See listing above in chronology for links to the projects themselves.
WIKIS
Student Book Review Wiki-Created for a Third Grade class doing book reviews
Barton Creek Elementary Teacher Wiki-A place to collect tips, videos and other items to support teachers.
Design Space Wiki-Created to go along with a Conference Workshop
OTHER INTERESTS
multimedia, telecommunications, digital storytelling,
helping the elderly (and not so elderly) with computer use,
web page creation with students, Windows, Windows 95, 98, XP, 2003, Mac OS 9
and X.
church involvement, especially work with children
volunteer work with Literacy Austin, recycling and sustainable living
cross cultural experiences, fluent romanian, some spanish
singing, crafts, crocheting, baking, swimming, gardening
References provided upon request
Last Updated March 30, 2011