Professional Goal:
To positively influence in a child’s education through the adequate and responsible use of technology.
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree, Major, Computer Science, Minor, Business Administration.- University of Monterrey (UDEM) – 1987
Diplomado en Capacitación Docente (Teacher training diploma) - ITESM - 1991
Master’s Degree in Education, Major, International Teaching.- Framingham State College – 1999
Master’s Degree in Educational Technology - University of British Columbia (UBC) - Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) - 2013
Work Experience:
CYDSA – April 1986 – October 1986
Updating accounting systems as student-work.
CONEK S.A de C.V. (Caterpillar Mexico) – January 1987 – July 1987
Development of the Scrap and Rework System – Degree project
University of Monterrey – August 1987 – December 1987
Professor 0f Fortran and Pascal computer languages – Community service
St. Patrick School – August 1991-February 1996
Homeroom teacher for Elementary grades 2, 3, 6 / Librarian for Middle School
Oxxo Gas Stations – February 1996 – April 1996
English to Spanish translation of operation manuals for convenience store.
American School Foundation of Monterrey – August 1996 - June 2011
Technology teacher for elementary grades – Full time
American School Foundation of Monterrey – August 2011 - present
Technology Integration Specialist for Elementary – Full time
Instituto Tecnólogico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey – August 2008 – December 2014
Assistant professor in the School of Education - Graduate programs at the TecVirtual
ED5062-Technology Projects using Constructivist Teaching and Learning Strategies
ED4022-Technology and Innovation in Education
ED5058-Technology Integration in the Learning Environment
Neoris/CLSC – June 2009 – June 2010
Project leader of a team of 10 for the Design of learning objects for the Physics secondary level course, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education.
Neoris – July 2010 – May 2012
Coursera/ITESM - June 2014
Teacher assistant in the course: "Pensamiento algorítmico" (Algorithmic Thinking).
Knotion - May 2016 - December 2014
Kn•hancement Team
Edvolution - June 2017 - Present
Professional training for school on Google Apps for Education tools.
Professional Development in Attendance:
Google Apps for Education Summit
Santa Clara, CA - July 12-13, 2012
Google Teacher Academy
Mountain View, CA - December 5-6, 2012
ISTE Conference
San Antonio, TX - June 23-26, 2013
ADE Institute North America
Austin, TX - July 14-19, 2013
Technology Leadership
Principals' Training Center - London - July 2-8, 2014
Professional Development as Presenter:
32nd Annual Educators' Conference - Tri-Association
Mexico City - October 5-11, 2013
Google Educator Group Mexico Summit
Mexico City, October 15, 2014
Google Teacher Academy
Mexico City, October 16-17, 2014
Live Curious, Go Beyond 2015
Santa Catarina, NL, February 20, 2015
Innovate2015
São Paulo, Brazil, March 4-7, 2015
.EDU Explorar. Descubrir. Unir. 2015
Monterrey, NL, March 18-19, 2015
34th Annual Educators' Conference - Tri-Association
Bogotá, Colombia, October 5-9, 2015
Advancing Improvement in Education - AIE 2015
San Antonio, TX, November 16-18, 2015
Live Curious, Go Beyond 2016
Santa Catarina, NL, February 19-20, 2016
.EDU Explorar. Descubrir. Unir. 2016
Monterrey, NL, March 9-10, 2016
35th Annual Educator's Conference - Tri-Association
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, October 4-7, 2016
Live Curious, Go Beyond 2017
Santa Catarina, NL, February 17-18, 2017
.EDU Explorar. Descubrir. Unir. 2017
Monterrey, NL, March 22-23, 2017
Publications:
Co-authored chapter 5: Recursos Educativos Abiertos en Ambientes Enriquecidos con Tecnología: Innovación en la Práctica Educativa / coordinadores Maria Soledad Ramírez Montoya; José Vladimir Burgos Aguilar
Co-authored: No Más Números
Authored: Kid-Friendly Internet Experiences
Co-founder: Minuto Edutec
Awards & Certifications:
Apple Distinguished Educator, 2012
Google Certified Innovator, 2012
Google Certified Trainer, 2013
YouTube Digital Citizenship Certification, 2014, 2015
Edmodo Certified Trainer, 2014
Google Educator Group Leader, 2014
Google Certified Educator Level 1, 2015
Google Certified Educator Level 2, 2015
Apple Teacher Swift Playgrounds, 2017
References:
References available upon request.