Post on 17-Jan-2015
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Meet The Team
Shannon Gaumer10 years in education
Kindergarten and second grade teacher; Instructional Technology Specialist
Awards: Lincoln Elementary Teacher of the year in 2006, Anaheim City School District’s Leadership Team Member
Favorite DE Feature: Quiz Builder
Patti Duncan14 years in education
Middle and High School Science Teacher
Awards: Recognized as “Teacher to Watch … The Next Generation”; Discovery Educator Network “Science Guru”
Favorite DE Feature: Builder Tools and Student Center
Jennifer Gingerich20 years in education
Third and fifth grade teacher; District Technology Coach
Awards: Inspired Teacher Award, Northwest; Featured Speaker at Northwest Council for Computer Education (NCCE)
Favorite DE Feature: Ability to synergize using content and platforms
Ronique Hicks13 years in education
High school social studies teacher; New York Technology Education Department Specialist
Awards: eInstruction Education Consultant, Google Certified Teacher, ClassLink Certified Trainer, and PLATO Agency Consultant
Favorite DE Feature: Builder Tools
Genevieve Kahlweiss20 years in education
First Grade teacher, Technology Teacher Pre-K-8, Technology Administrator, District Technology Coordinator
Awards: 2007 Computer Using Educator Outstanding Teacher of the Year, Who’s Who among American Teachers 2004-2005-2006, OCCUE VP of Programs, Google Certified Teacher
Favorite DE Feature: Science Interactive Glossary and Quiz Builder
Jamie LaForgia10 years in education
High school English teacher, creative writing teacher, and Student Council Advisor
Favorite DE Feature: Images
Cindy Lane20 years in education
Teacher’s assistant, teacher, district instructional technology specialist, and adjunct professor
Awards: Dale Carnegie Sales Award recipient and Best Presenter at RPCD, IL.
Favorite DE Feature: Images for Graphing
Kim Randall13 years in education
Elementary, Spanish, and technology teacher, first through eighth grades
Awards: Target Teacher’s Scholarship PT3 (Preparing Tomorrow’s Teachers) Grant recipient, Apple Distinguished Educator, California Student Media Festival prize winner
Favorite DE Feature: Student Access
Linda Rush20 years in education
Special Education Teacher and Media Specialist
Awards: SMART Master Teacher, Mimeo Master Teacher, DENny Award
Favorite DE Feature: Closed Captioning and Quiz Builder
Rosy Escandon10 years in education
Teacher for students with severe language delays and ELL students; Teacher on Special Assignment for Technology Training
Awards: Featured in EdTech Magazine and a member of the Arizona State Governor’s eLearning Task Force Committee
Favorite DE Feature: Closed Captioning Tool
Teryl Magee12 years in education
Kindergarten and fourth grade teacher; Building Level Technology Coordinator; Instructional Coach
Awards: National School Board Association’s 20 to Watch Educator; Technology and Learning Leader of the Year Nominee; and Disney Teacher of the Year Nominee
Favorite DE Feature: Atlas
Linda Higgins12 years in education
Elementary classroom teacher - grades 1 & 2
Awards: Selected by Administration as a model and presented my lesson planning technique to the school board
Favorite DE Feature: Calendar, Interactive Objective Report in Assessment
Jennie O’Kelley8 years in education
Elementary to High School classroom teacher; Tech Coordinator
Awards: Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition for Science, Mathematics and Technology Certificate for Special Recognition from Corona-Norco Unified School District Presidents Education Awards Program for Outstanding Academic Achievement
Favorite DE Feature: Builder Tools
Carolyn Rains25 years in education
Classroom teacher, Technology Integration Specialist, Reading Specialist, Parent Involvement Coordinator, and Intervention Teacher
Awards: Teacher of the Year, DENny Award-Spring, 2009, Chairperson of Distinguished Schools committee
Favorite DE Feature: DE Science Interactive Glossary
Sally Sherman7 years in education
First grade self contained and sixth grade teacher
Awards: Recognized by district for work ethic
Favorite DE Feature: Weekly webinars for teacher professional development