Type Of Business:
School/Consulting/ Antiques
Expertise:
Helping faculty use laptops or computers in the classroom and integrate it into the curriculum.
Education Degrees:
Pursuing Master of Arts in Educational Technology; Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education (K-8), East Stroudsburg University (1975)
Affiliations Awards:
New Jersey Education Association
Number Of Years In Profession:
23
Number Of Years In Current Position:
18
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to being able to look at the technology needs of the teachers and students, and integrate that into the classroom.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession when Apple came out with their computer; she realized it would be a great educational tool, and she went to many training classes Apple tech-classes to bring to the classroom.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Working in the computer-lab; Visiting other classes; Working with web-quests; Incorporating computers into student curriculum
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Retz hopes to write lesson plans, web-quests and publish them.