DOUGLAS FRANKISH

Monterrey, Mexico 811.741.6400 dougfrankish@gmail.com

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Technology Integration Specialist

Education

Jul 2013 - Jul 2015 Masters of Arts in Educational Technology

Michigan State University

Aug 1999 - May 2001 Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education

State University of New York at Fredonia

Sep 1997 - May 1999 Associates of Arts in Liberal Arts

Finger Lakes Community College

Professional Experience

Mar 2017 - Present Master's of Arts in Educational Technology Online Instructor

Michigan State University
Facilitate online learning for students pursuing master's degree
Revise modules and content in Design to Learn, Learning Management System
Support individual students through digital means, written and video
Assess blog posts and digital multi-modal projects

Aug 2014 - Present Technology Integration Specialist

American School Foundation of Monterrey
Empower teachers and curriculum coaches to purposefully integrate technology into units of study
Create staff professional development sessions regarding ASFM officially adopted tools
Educate staff regarding technology integration frameworks, TPACK and SAMR
Collaborate with administration and IT to develop technology integration policy
Research and evaluate tech tools to enhance student learning
Model 21st century skills and innovation while leading 14 member Digital Teacher team
Reflect and document learning experiences in the classroom

Aug 2008 - Aug 2014 Grade 4 Teacher

American School Foundation of Monterrey
Teacher, Team Leader, Digital Teacher, Lesson Study Facilitator
Led students through workshop model approach to learning
Cowrote units of study using Understanding by Design model and GANAG frameworks
Adapted units of study to meet curriculum goals
Implemented Balanced Literacy program
Infused high yielding instructional strategies and 21st Century Skills into daily practices
Collaborated with Resource, ESL, and OM teachers to meet student needs
Integrated technology into grade level units of study, using TPACK Framework
Provided colleagues with technology support
Created video capture tutorials for staff, parents, and students
Facilitated weekly team meetings

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 Acted as a liaison and change agent between administration and team members

Aug 2002 - Jun 2008 Grade 3 Teacher

Elkton Elementary School
Teacher, Student Council Advisor, Yearbook Coordinator
Staff elected- Teacher of the Year, 2007
Generated interactive lessons with use of SMART Boards based on state standards
Individualized and differentiated instruction
Collaborated with special education instructional teachers to reach individual needs
Cowrote leveled texts to support curriculum
Created state standard instructional DVDs, involving several staff members
Provided inservice training for SMART Boards and iMovie
Directed technological yearbook and social committee projects
Coordinated Student Council Association activities and projects
Piloted school-wide recycling program
Wrote and directed dialogue for student musical productions

Presentations

Maker Space with a Twist- Tri-Association Educator's Conference San Jose, Costa Rica 10/17
Welcome to the Maker Movement- .EDU Monterrey, Mexico 5/17
Google Cardboard in the Classroom- ASFM 2/17
Breakout of Traditional Education with Breakout EDU- ASFM 1/16
Welcome to the Maker Movement- ASFM 10/15
Ignite Tech Innovation from within your School Walls- Innovate 2015 Conference 3/15 Sao Paulo, Brazil
Know the Realities of a Digital Life- Parent Workshop 2/15 ASFM
Speed Geeking Multiple Tools- Full Staff PD 9/14 ASFM
Protect Your Child's Online Identity- Parent Workshop 8/14 ASFM
Collaboration through Advanced Edmodo Functions for Teachers 8/14 ASFM
Ignite: Addressing Challenges in Professional Practice, GREAT14 Conference 7/14 Galway, Ireland
Engaging Teachers in Professional Learning: Creating Sustainable Change, GREAT14 Conference 7/14 Galway, Ireland
Creativity, Collaboration and Feedback with Google Docs for Students 10/13 ASFM
Creating a Positive Digital Footprint for Students through Digital Citizenship 3/13 ASFM
Use of SMART Board Tools 10/12 ASFM
Why Flip Your Classroom? 10/12 ASFM
Effective Use of Google Calendars 8/12 ASFM
Creativity and Ease of Sharing with Explain Everything App 3/12 ASFM
Presenter: "Immediate Feedback from SMART Boards," Board of Education 10/07 Elkton, Virginia,

Professional Organizations

Google for Education Certified Innovator

BrainPop Maestros
Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA)
International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
Special Interest Group 1:1 Digital Citizenship, co-creator (SIG1:1DC)

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