Technology


Current & Past Projects

  • In-service training for Pasadena City College: Using interactive SmartBoards to enhance teaching, integrating iPads and other technology in the college classroom.
  • In-service training for Pasadena City College instructors:  Integrating Web 2.0 tools in the L2 classroom.
  • Co-recipient, California Community College Chancellor’s Office, Fund for Instructional Improvement, 1998-1999.  (Grants totally $100,000)
  • Co-recipient, Pasadena City College Foundation, 1997-1998.  (One year grant to develop a website to provide training and resources for advanced-level ESL students in writing research papers.)

Professional Conferences

  • International Games and Learning Forum, Shanghai, China, January 2008. Participant.
  • TechEd 2007, Ontario, California, March 2007. “Baby Steps on the Road to eLearning.” Presenter.
  • Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages Convention, Vancouver, Canada, March 2000. “Connecting and building a community of learners [online].” (Higher Education Interest Group Academic Session). Invited Presenter.
  • Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages Convention, Vancouver, Canada, March 2000. “Transforming learning by creating on-line, virtual communities.” Presenter.
  • Fourth International Language and Development Conference, Hanoi, Vietnam, October 1999. .”Internet technology for language teachers: balancing access and innovation.” Presenter.
  • Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages Convention, New York, New York, March 1999. “Teachers learning technology through a learning community.” Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages Convention. Discussion Leader.
  • Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages Convention, Seattle, Washington, March 1998. .”Writing research from web page to text.” Presenter.