Kathy Schrock is the Director of Technology for the Nauset Public Schools on Cape Cod, MA. A large part of her job deals with infusing technology throughout the curriculum in all areas and at all grade levels. Previously a library media specialist, she is very interested in search strategies, evaluation of Internet information, copyright issues, emerging technologies and gadgets, and the use of technology as a tool to support instruction. Kathy is also an Adobe Education Leader, a Google Certified Teacher, and a Thinkfinity Trainer.
Some personal facts about Kathy include the fact she lives in a geodesic dome, has a large Dave Debusschere sports card collection, drives a bright red Honda Helix motorcycle, and watches Days of Our Lives each day!
One page information sheet about Kathy.
(Adobe Acrobat PDF | Microsoft Word DOC)
Full resume in PDF format.
Kathy created her site, Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators, in 1995, to help teachers easily wade through the many resources on the Internet. In 1999, Kathy partnered with DiscoverySchool (now Discovery Education) and continues to update the resources available on her site daily. (http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/)
She also maintains these Web sites:
Kathy has been an avid user of the Internet since November of 1993, and continues to investigate daily and add links to new sources which will be helpful for educators. She has written hundreds of articles dealing with technology and education and has authored four books about the Internet -- Evaluating Internet Web Sites : An Educator's Guide, Developing Web Pages for Educators,TeacherQuests for Today's Teachers, Writing and Researching Using the Computer and one entitled Microsoft Publisher for Every Day of the School Year.She also compiled a book entitled The Technology Connection: Building a Successful Library Media Program and is the editor of a series of books for Linworth Publishing. Find out more about them!
Kathy's contact information is:
Kathy Schrock, Administrator for Technology Nauset Public Schools 78 Eldredge Park Way Orleans MA 02653 Voice: 508-255-0016 x216 Fax: 508-240-2351
Email: kathy@kathyschrock.net
Read Kathy's Contemporary Authors entry.
Read two articles from Kathy's local papers from 3/01 and 7/03, and one in the New York Times!
RESUMEEducation
1975, Morris Knolls Regional High School, Denville, NJ (Kathy as the mascot!)
BS, 1979, Elementary and Special Education, Rutgers College, New Brunswick, NJ
MLS, 1981, Rutgers Univ. Graduate School of Communication, Information, and Library Studies, NJ Work Experiences
- Director of Technology, Nauset Public Schools, Orleans, MA
- Technology Coordinator, Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District, MA
- Library Media Specialist, NH Wixon Middle School, South Dennis, MA
- Librarian, Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, Brewster, MA
- Assistant Director, Education Library, University of MD - College Park
- Circulation Department Head, Engineering Library, University of MD
- Library Media Specialist, Timberlane Regional High School, Plaistow, NH
- Preservation Cataloger, NE Document Conservation Cntr., Andover, MA
- Children's & Preservation Librarian, Morristown/Twp. Public Library, NJ
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