Currilum Vitae

ANNE LOUISE PEMBERTON

11009 White Oak Church Road

Wilsons, Virginia 23894

(804) 265-8680

apembert@erols.com

Web Sites

• Educational Synthesis http://www.educationalsynthesis.org contains links and content pages for K-12 students including Mrs. P's Links, Famous Americans, Economics, and Zman.

• Academy One on Virginia's PEN  http://www.pen.k12.va.us/Pav/Academy1  my original educational website that contains The Battle of Five Forks website.

• Famous Americans Online Course  http://home.universalclass.com/i/socialsciences/amerstudies/classes/3003.htm This course is open to students in home schools, classrooms and more. 

Professional Certifications

• Online Teaching and Learning Professional Certificate 9/1/02 - from California State University.

• Collegiate Professional Teaching Certificate 7/1/82- present Endorsements: Special Education - Mentally Retarded; Special Education - Learning Disabilities.

• Train the Trainer Certificates: Virginia's PEN, 1993; Va. Society for Technology in Education, 1997

Professional Activities and Honors

• 2003-present: Vice President, Educational Synthesis, a Division of the Enabling Support Foundation http://www.educationalsynthesis.org

• 1999-present: Vice President, Education, for the Enabling Support Foundation. http://www.enabling.org      

• 1992-2003: Member of Review Board for "The Education Policy Analysis Archives" a peer-reviewed scholarly journal on the internet at: http://epaa.asu.edu 

• 1999-2002: Member, W3C Guidelines Action Group (Accessibility of the web to disabled persons)  http://w3c.org/wai

• 1995-2000 Member of Editorial board for "International Technology and Disability Newsletter", Rochester, NY.

• 1993-98: Curator, Academy One on Virginia's PEN. http://www.pen.k12.va.us/Pav/Academy1

• 1996-99  Member of Review Board for "Ruralnet Project", Morgantown, WVA http://www2.ruralnet.wvu.edu

• 1992-93 Virginia's PEN - Instructional Facilitator for Nottoway node on Virginia's PEN

• 1993-97 Moderator for "The Introducing Game", Chatback International, Royal Leamington Spa, UK

• 1992: (First Annual) Dead Teacher of the Year, Society of Dead Teachers dts-l@indiana.edu

Conferences, Workshops and Television

• Mar 1998 Rural Academy: Seminar on Rural Facilities, Kansas City, KA. Participant: Technology in Rural Schools.

• July 1996 VSTE Internet Training for Richmond Public School Teachers, Co-Presenter 3-day training.

• May 1996 VSTE Conference: Presentation: "The Electronic Village on Virginia's PEN".

• April 1994, NEA-RMATE Technology Conference, Albequerque, NM. Member of five member Panel presentation "Virtual Reality and the Development of Inclusion and Authentic Assessment in Education"

• June 1993, VSTE Conference, Charlottesville, Presentation on "Academy One on Virginia's PEN"

• April 1993, VDOE Hour, WCVE, Telecommunications: "Introduction to Academy One"

• October 1993 COSN/FARNET: "Building Consensus/Building Models". Consortium on Education on the Internet.

• July 1993 & December 1993: STEP: Lawrenceville: Hands-on VaPEN presentation to science teachers.

• Jan-May 1982: Virginia Task Force on Alternatives to Foster Care.

• September 1993 Attended Nysernet Conference, Rochester, NY.

• 1989-90 Attended Conferences:Learning Disabilities, State Department of Education

• Jan-May 1982: Virginia Task Force on Alternatives to Foster Care

• March 1981 Attended conference: Learning Disabilities in Adult Students Henrico County ABE program

Publications

• 1997 International Technology and Disabilities Newsletter, "Technology Blooms in Special Education Classrooms"
• 1996 Progress Index, "Do We Really Need So Much Technology
• 1995. Hampton Press, "Computer-Mediated Communications and the Online Classroom. Chapter 5: CMC and the Educationally Disadvanted Student." This chapter describes the online adventures of Nottoway special education students during 1992-93.
• 1995 In Press: The Adult LD: with Robert Zenhausern, St. John's University, and Lois Elmont.
• 1989 The Maximizer, a computer program to score the Dunn & Dunn Learning Styles Inventory.
• 1992 Piney Mountain, Inc. Edited and Revised math word problems for vocational remedial programs.
• 1983-89 Sponsor for "Cougar Columns" (school paper NHS)
• 1978-79 Editor of "Tyleration" (newspaper at JTCC), Staff of "Sherwood Forest" , Poetry prize "Descent into the Alley".
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Professional Associations

• VSTE - Virginia Society for Technology in Education 1993 to present.

• Virginia Educational Association 1985-1996 (Nottoway & Greensville)

• Dinwiddie Historical Association 1996-98

Experience - Education and Business

• Universal Class from 4/2002 to present. Instructor in Famouse Americans online course.

• Southside Elementary School from 9/99 to present. Teacher in computer lab.

• Dinwiddie Public Schools: Substitute, homebound teacher, special sessions teacher since 1/98-present.

• Tutoring and Homeschooling, in person and via Internet 7/99-present

• Virginia Commonwealth University, Manager of Telephone Service in Dormitories 8/96-8/97

• VSTE - trainer for Internet, Richmond Public School Teachers July 1996

• John Tyler Community College: Peer Tutor part time while taking classes 9/95-7/96

• Greensville County Public Schools, Emporia, VA Special ed teacher 9/94-6/95

• Nottoway County Public Schools : Secondary LD/EMR Teacher 9/82 to 6/94

• Richmond City Public Schools 1/82 to 6/82 Substitute Teacher for Special Education.

• VCU-MCV Adult Learning Centers 5/80-12/81 Teacher for Adult Basic Education

• Student Teaching & Student Practicums: 9/80-12/81 Richmond & Henrico, Elementary & Middle schls.

Insurance Teaching Experience

• Surety & Fidelity Bonding section of State-required Insurance Property and Casualty Licensing Course for Insurance Women's Association (1975-76)

 Insurance/Business/Other

• Citizens Home Insurance Company, Richmond 1/77-6/77 Life Insurance debit in Richmond

• Collins Insurance Company, Richmond 7/76-1/7 Sold all insurance lines in store front

• Johnson & Higgins of VA, Richmond 2/73-6/76 Surety & Fidelity clerk/underwriter

• AEtna Insurance Company, Richmond 9/72-2/3 Surety/Fidelity bond clerk

• Self-employed, Richmond 1/72-12/76 Part time bookkeeping and tax service.

• Alexander Hudgins & Assoc, Richmond, VA 1968-69 Assistant office manager

• A.M. Pullen & Co. (CPA), Richmond VA 1968-69 Production typist

• Wards Co., Inc., Richmond, VA 1965-66 IBM clerk

• American Bank & Trust Co, Reading PA 1963-64 Audit department clerk

Education

• California State University- Hayward - Certificate for Online Teaching and Learning, 4 quarter courses in online instruction. SP 2002 Models for Online Instruction.

• John Tyler Community College 1995-96: Intro to Operating Systems: Unix, Programming in C++, PC Hardware and Repair,  Introduction to PC Hardware and Repair.

• In house inservice course 1991 TESA Teacher Expectations/Student Achievement

• Virginia State Univ 1991 Special Education Seminar

• Virginia Commonwealth University 1987 School Law

• University of Virginia 1986 Teaching Children: The Inefficient Learner

• University of Virginia 1984 MicroComp:Application/Evaluation

• Virginia State University 1983 Classroom Management, Characteristics: Learning Disabilities, Teaching Methods: Learning Disabilities. 

• Old Dominion Univ 1980 Adult Educ (SAIL)(audit)
• Virginia Commonwealth University 1981 Bachelor of Science in Special Education. 9/79-12/81 Special Education: Educable Mentally Retarded

• John Tyler Comm College 9/77-8/79 Foundation Courses

• Virginia Commonwealth Un 1/69-6/73 Accountng, Bus Law, Bus Math

• University of Richmond 9/73-6/76 CPCU I, II, IV

• University of Pa. (ext) Fa 1963 Accounting

• St Peters Catholic H.S. 9/59-6/63 Diploma-College Prep Reading, Pa.

Deans List

• Virginia Commonwealth University Fall 1980

• John Tyler Community College Winter, 1979; Spring 1979

Personal and Professional References

• Provided upon request.

 

Page created Apr 22, 2000. Anne Pemberton. Updated Sat, August 9, 2003 AP