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Dr. Catherine Tannahill

Field: Educational Technology

Office: Webb Hall, Rm 149

Phone: 860-465-5098

Courses Taught

EDU 360	Technology in the Classroom
EDU 553	Computers in the Classroom and the Curriculum
EDU 570	Capstone Seminar
EDU 624	Social, Legal & Ethical Issues in Educational Technology
EDU 620	Technology Planning & Evaluation
EDU 621	Supervision of Teaching & Learning with Technology
EDU 622	Administrative Applications for Educational Technology

Grants and Workshops

Teacher Quality Enhancement Grant, State Department of Higher Education 2004-2005	Summer Academy for Integrated Science & Mathematics - A Teacher Quality Enhancement grant project for 5th & 6th grade teachers through the Connecticut Department of Higher Education
Texas Computer Education Association Workshop, 2005	This Little Blog of Mine: I'm going to let it shine (with: Susan Herzog)
Teacher Quality Enhancement Grant, State Department of Higher Education 2005-2006	Summer Academy for Integrated Science & Mathematics - A Teacher Quality Enhancement grant project for 7th & 8th grade teachers through the Connecticut Department of Higher Education
Teacher Quality Enhancement Grant, State Department of Higher Education 2006-2007	Summer Academy for Integrated Science Mathematics - A Teacher Quality Enhancement grant project for middle school teachers through the Connecticut Department of Higher Education

Conference and Other Presentations

Conference or Activity	Date	Title
International Visual Literacy Association	October 2006	Using Digital Images to Support Literacy in the Elementary Classroom
Internet @ Schools East	March 2006	Managing Digital: Using the medium with primary students.
ECSU Teaching Excellence Seminar	November 2005	Sponge Activities
NSTA New England Regional Conference	October 2005	Using Technology in the Elementary Science Classroom.
WebCT Impact 2005	July 2005	Using WebCT as a Follow-up Tool
Internet @ Schools East	March 2005	Blogging @ Schools
Texas Computer Education Association	February 2005	Live - and Online
ECSU Teaching Excellence Seminar	October 2004	Student Assessment Using Publisher

Biography

I currently teach courses in Educational Technology in the Education Unit of Eastern Connecticut State University. I came to Eastern after 32 years in Texas K-12 education where I spent 21 years in the classroom and 11 years in educational technology administration and support. My Doctor of Education is in Educational Technology (1989) is from Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, and my administrative certification is through Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX. Both undergraduate and initial graduate work was done at West Texas State University, Canyon, TX, where I received a Master of Arts in History (1968) and Bachelor of Science in History (1966).