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Beth Knittle

 

K12 Technology Integration Specialist
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Primary Discipline: Academic Support Services / Faculty Development / Learners and Learning / Learning and Technology
Member Type: Faculty
Last Login: Feb 18, 2009
Member Since: Feb 18, 2009

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Affiliations

Bridgewater State College (Education, 4 Year/4 Year + Grad, MA, United States) - primary
Barnstable Public Schools (Education, Primary/Grade School, MA, United States)
Barnstable Public Schools (Education, Middle School, MA, United States)
Barnstable Public Schools (Education, High School, MA, United States)

Contact Information

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Address: PO Box 1087
South Wellfleet , MA 02663 US
Personal URL: http://www.bethknittle.net/WP_Blog
Professional URL: http://www.bethknittle.net

Skills and Interests

Academic Support Services/Virtual Environments (Advanced)
Work with in the Second Life environment to build and maintain a community of educators.

Education History

Master of Education Instructional Technology (05/2005) Bridgewater State College
Master of Arts Secondary School Science Education with a concetration in Earth Science (05/1998) Teachers College, Columbia University
Bachelor of Science Biology with a minor in Chemistry (05/1985) The College of New Jersey

Positions

Visiting Lecturer ( 09/2006 - Current ) Bridgewater State College, Department of Instructional Technology
K12 Technology Integration Specialist ( 06/2005 - Current ) Barnstable Public Schools
Science Teacher ( 09/2000 - 06/2005 ) Barnstable Middle School
Science Teacher ( 08/1999 - 06/2000 ) Saudia Arabian International School, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Science/Math Teacher ( 08/1995 - 06/1999 ) Seoul Foreign School, Seoul, Korea
Science/Math Teacher ( 08/1991 - 06/1995 ) American Community School, Amman, Jordan.
Math/Science Specialist ( 09/1987 - 06/1990 ) Bank Street School for Children, New York, New York
Chemistry Teacher, Keta Secondary School ( 07/1985 - 08/1986 ) Peace Corps - Ghana

Associations

MassCUE
MassCUE Special Interest Group Leader 08/2006 - Current
Discovery Educator Network
Leadership Council, DEN in SL 05/2007 - Current

Honors and Awards

Edublog Award - Best use of a Virtual World (12/2008)
The DEN in SL won the 2008 Eddie for Best use of a Virtual World

Teaching Experience

Assistive Technology (Spring Current)
Bridgewater State College -Instructional Technology
Multimedia & Differentiating Instruction for Gifted and Talented Students (Spring Current)
Endicott College -Instructional Technology
Universal Design and Assistive Technology (Fall 2008)
Endicott College -Instructional Technology
Universal Design and Assistive Technology (Spring 2008)
Endicott College -Instructional Technology
Foundations of Instruction Technology (Fall 2006)
Bridgewater State College -Instructional Technology

Presentations

iPods in the Classroom, 03/18/2009
2009 MassCUE Technology Leadership Symposium
All a Twitter about Twitter, 11/19/2008
Presented MassCUE Annual Conference 2008
Professional Networking Tools, 07/28/2008
Part of the Cache the Wave Professional Development series offered by Cape & Island Schools departments of Educational Technology.
Building a Community in Second Life, 06/30/2008
Presentation at NECC 2008 with the Discovery Educator Network in Second Life Leadership Council.
Second Life Expanding Your Learning Network, 03/19/2008
A presentation at the 2008 MassCUE Technology Leadership Symposium.
Second Life and Lighthouse Learning Island, 11/16/2007
Virtual Presentation at Lighthouse Learning Island, Second Life
Second Life and Education: Expanding Your Learning Network, 11/14/2007
2007 MassCUE Annual Conference
Differentiating Instruction with Discovery Streaming, 10/20/2007
Presentation offered multiple times at the DEN in SL. Virtual Presentation.
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