Hello, my name is Debra Aleman and I graduated from Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi with a Bachelor's Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies EC-6 Grade. I’m a Third Grade teacher at Oak Park Elementary, I am going into my seventh year of teaching. I love incorporating technology into my lessons to keep my students engaged and having fun while learning.

Pamela Almaguer is a 5th grade teacher at Schanen Estates Elementary. She has been teaching for 4 years. She graduated from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education EC-6. Pamela is currently enrolled in the Instructional Design and Educational Technology masters program at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. Her philosophy of education is creating an environment where students feel comfortable to take risks with the learning.

My name is Jessica Alonso. I earned an AA IDS Emphasis EC Education from Del Mar College, a BA in General Studies: Teacher Education from Schreiner University, and am currently working on my MSCI with a Specialization in Educational Administration. I am proud to be teaching 3rd Grade Bilingual students at J. A. Garcia Elementary. What excites me about integrating technology into the classroom is knowing that it will improve the learning process of students and will create positive outcomes.

My name is Alyse Baros. I graduated from Texas A&I, Kingsville Texas with a B.S. in Elementary Education. I am a First Grade teacher at Kolda Elementary. It is amazing at what our littles can do when it comes to technology! I get excited on how quickly the students pick up on using the different learning platforms when presented.

My name is Aileen Leal Adams, I am currently the Library Media Teacher at Travis Elementary. I earned my Masters in Leadership and Administration from Lamar University, my Bachelors of Studio Arts from Texas A&M Corpus Christi, and my Associates of Studio Arts from Del Mar College. I am a lifelong learner and always excited about learning new things as well as helping other learn and grow from my experiences.

My name is Melinda Aguilar and I graduated from Texas A&M CC with a Bachelor Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies. This is my 21st year as an Instructional Coach for Corpus Christi ISD. I am currently the Instructional Coach and Instructional Technology Chair at Dr. J. A. Garcia Elementary. Seeing the excitement and engagement in a student's eyes excites me about integrating technology into everyday lessons.

My name is Chelsie Caillier and I graduated from TAMU-CC with a Bachelors of Science in Mathematics. I am currently in my 11th year of teaching at Miller High School and teach various math courses to students ranging from 9th - 12th grade. I love that we are beginning to integrate more technology into our classrooms because I see that it can truly help close the gaps for so many students and allows us endless ways of accommodating individual student needs.

My name is Jennifer Cantu, I am a teacher at Berlanga Elementary. I have been with the district for five years. I graduated from Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi with a bachelors in Interdisciplinary Studies in 2017 and then again in 2020 with a Masters in Instructional Design and Educational Technology. I enjoy bringing technology into the classroom everyday and I am always searching for more ideas in technology integration.

My name is Christina Carrillo and I'm currently a 3rd grade teacher at Luther Jones Elementary. I graduated from Texas A&M-Corpus Christi where I earned an EC-6 Generalist Education Bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with a Reading emphasis. I'm currently working towards a Masters degree in Instructional Design and Educational Technology to continue being a lifelong learner. I look forward to meeting the learning needs of all scholars and demonstrate how engaging learning can be!

My name is Claudia Lichtenberger. I am an Instructional Coach at Mary Carroll High School. I earned my bachelors and masters degrees at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi. I am excited to continue to integrate technology in the classroom because it is so much more than digital devices in the classroom-it is anything that facilitates interaction between teacher and student. Technology in education can be harnessed to improve student engagement and instructional effectiveness.

My name is Lisa Coates and I graduated from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with a math emphasis. I am currently teaching 7th and 8th grade math and Algebra 1 at Tom Browne Middle School. I love that integrating technology into the classroom provides educators effective ways to teach and reach different types of students.

My name is Michelle Contreras. I teach Jr./Sr. math at Veterans Memorial High School. I am also a UT OnRamps certified instructor. I earned my BS in Mathematics from TAMUCC in 2011. I absolutely love technology and all it has to offer. Every time I learn something new, I can't wait to share it with all of my teacher friends. I am excited for this opportunity to make new friends and share what I've learned with you!

My name is Corina Cedillo. I have been with CCISD since 2014. I graduated from Texas A&M Corpus Christi with a degree in Education and haven't looked back since! Currently I am an Instructional Coach and I have enjoyed helping teachers integrate technology into the classroom.

My name is Destinee Montgomery Knox, I am a Special Education teacher at Mary Carroll High School for 9 years, I have a Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology/Special Education from Texas A&M Corpus Christi. As a first year presenter for Tech2Teach, I am eager and excited to share ideas of integration of technology in and out of the classroom and to inspire, motivate, and assist others, but mostly our students in their every day life. “The great growing engine of change-technology”. -Alvin Toffler

My name is Paula Dominguez, I am a second year English teacher at Foy H. Moody High School. I graduated in 2017 from Texas A&M University Corpus Christi with a Bachelor’s in Psychology. I also received a Master’s in Secondary Education in 2020, from TAMUCC. Although this is only my second year teaching, I feel that I have learned so much! The year 2020 really allowed me to brainstorm and think of fun and exciting ways to keep my students engaged and I am so EXCITED to learn more!

My name is Leticia Florence. I earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies specializing in Life Earth Science and Master’s Degree in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in Reading from Texas A & M University at Corpus Christi. I have been a teacher at CCISD for 23 years. I currently teach 4th grade at Dawson Elementary. I believe integrating technology into my classroom helps to prepare my students for their future.

Hi! My name is Stephanie Gallegos, and I'm part of the science team at Miller Metro HS. I graduated from the University of Texas Pan American with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and earned a Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences from the University of North Texas Health Science Center. Integrating technology in the classroom excites me because it develops our students’ technological literacy and increases their excitement and engagement in our lessons!

My name is Albert Galvan. I have a Bachelor's of Science in Community Health. I currently teach at Adkins Middle School. I teach Technology Applications. I enjoy teaching the advancement of Technology to my students.

Hello everyone! My name is Erica Gamez, and I am proud teacher at Kostoryz Elementary. I am a graduate of Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, where I received my Bachelor's degree from the College of Education in Interdisciplinary Studies as an EC-6 Bilingual Generalist and my Master's Degree in Educational Administration from the College of Education and Human Development. I am super excited to have the opportunity to present at T2T this year to help teachers like me have FUN with technology. #CCISDProud

My name is Annabel Garcia. I have been with the district for 5 years. I graduated from Texas A&M - Corpus Christi with my bachelors degree in Integrative Biology. I am at Hamlin Middle School as an 8th Grade Science Teacher. I am so excited to share all of the ways I integrate technology into my classroom and show how it eases the teaching process!

My name is Mauro Garcia. I have been a Technology Applications teacher at Driscoll MS for 4 years.
I graduated from University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in 2016 with a Bachelor of Applied Arts & Sciences degree in Educational Technology, and an Associates degree in Education from Texas State Technical College Harlingen. I love integrating technology into my lessons to show students what is possible with the right tools.

Hello, my name is Ray Garcia and this is my 18th year working for CCISD. I currently teach math inclusion for grades 6th, 7th and 8th grade. What excites me about integrating technology in my classroom is incorporating multimedia elements into the classroom. I like having students create or produce audio and visual projects that we can share digitally. I have an associate's degree in Radio and TV from Del Mar College and a Bachelor's degree in Business Marketing.

My name is Selina Garcia, I am a seven year U.S. History teacher at Driscoll MS. I graduated from Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi with a Bachelor of Arts in History. I enjoy integrating technology in my classroom for students to enhance their learning with History. I love seeing the students research what we are learning and then finding something new about the topic.

Hello my name is Gary Leary, I have a bachelors in geology and environmental science for Texas A&M Corpus Christi and a Masters in Education From Lamar University. I currently teach Science and CTE courses at Coles High School Where I am also the Instructional Technology Chair. I feel that technology in the classroom allows us to extend student learning and build in differentiation within the classroom.

My name is Genevieve Samaha, and I am a 1st grade teacher at Gibson Elementary. I received my Bachelor’s Degree in Childhood Education EC-6 from A&M Corpus Christi in 2019. I am excited to be a SMART Ambassador because I believe that technology can take us to places we have never been able to reach before! We have so much information at our fingertips and the possibilities are limitless!

I am Eleanor Geyer. I attended TAMUCC and earned a degree in Interdisciplinary Studies. I am currently at Kaffie Middle School and have taught 7th and 8th grade math and Algebra 1. I am excited to integrate technology in my classroom because it will allow me to engage my students in a variety of ways.

Hi, my name is Samantha Greses and I have been teaching for 12 years. I graduated from Texas A&M Corpus Christi with a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies: Early Education - 6 grade. I have previously taught in preschool, 2nd grade, and I am currently a Kindergarten teacher at Montclair Elementary. I love being able to make learning fun and engaging for my students by incorporating technology into my lessons.

Hi, I'm Sarai Jack, Science teacher at Adkins MS. I have a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences and a Master of Science from Texas A&M University-Kingsville .This will be my 7th year teaching. I teach 7th/8th Middle School Science. Prior to this upcoming year, I have taught Chemistry PreAP, AP Biology, and Dual Enrollment Biology. I'm excited to show you some ways to integrate technology into your classroom, no matter what subject or grade level you teach!

My name is Kasey Smith and I graduated from Texas A&M University in 2014 with a Bachelors of History and am currently pursuing my masters in Education Administration at Lamar University. I’ve spent my whole teaching career at Baker Middle School and currently teach 6th grade social studies. Technology has always been a passion of mine and I love integrating new technology into my classroom and seeing my students light up when they learn something new online!

I joined the Ray Texan community in 2019, after moving to Corpus from Hot Springs, Arkansas. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Education with an emphasis in History degree from Missouri Southern State University and earned my Master of Arts in History degree from the University of Arkansas in 2018. I teach 10th and 11th grade, and am most excited about continuing to innovate and develop and encourage the use of technology to increase efficiency in lesson production and student engagement.

Hello, my name is Kimberly Krockover, and I am a kindergarten teacher at Faye Webb Elementary! I obtained my Bachelor's from the University of Texas at Austin in 2018, my Master’s from TAMU-CC in 2020. I am currently obtaining my doctorate from TAMU-CC in Educational Leadership EdD. I am excited about sharing the power of technology with all students, especially those in kindergarten!

Hi, I'm Amy Kondoff! I graduated from Texas A&M University in 2015 with a Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources Development. After a few years of working in HR I could no longer ignore the desire for teaching I have had for as long as I can remember. I received my EC-6 certification shortly after and that desire has since developed into a passion. I currently teach 2nd Grade at Sanders Elementary. The student engagement that comes with integrating technology into the classroom is what excites me!

Hello! My name is Deborah Kuhlmann. I graduated with my Bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies specializing in Bilingual Education from the University of Texas- Pan American. I have taught 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade for a combination of 14 years. I am currently the Library Media Teacher at Berlanga Elementary and have completed my 4th year in the Library. I am looking forward to learning, collaborating and implementing opportunities for technology on my campus.

Cori Linsteadt earned her Bachelor of Arts in English from Texas A&M-Corpus Christi. She has taught three years at Veterans Memorial High School teaching English II and she absolutely loves it! She is excited to keep moving forward with technology in the classroom to make fun and engaging lessons for her students.

My name is Luisa White and I have taught 11th grade AP US History at Moody HS for 7 years. I received my B.A. in History at Stephen F. Austin State University, in Nacogdoches. I was honored to be named the 2021 Secondary Teacher of the Year for CCISD. The past year has been an incredible opportunity for all teachers to integrate technology into their classrooms and I am excited about sharing my own experiences and strategies for integrating technology into the classroom with fellow teachers.

Hi! I am Yvonne Magallan, the very proud Instructional Coach at Galvan Elementary. I graduated from Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi with a Master's in Early Childhood. I love technology and all the teaching and learning possibilities it provides for educators and students!

My name is Monica Leal. I have a Bachelor's of Science in Biology from Texas A&M Univ-CC. I teach 4th grade at Meadowbrook E.S. I am extremely excited about integrating technology in the classroom because it allows so many opportunities for students to be engaged in their own learning. I have seen first hand how it improves their learning processes and outcomes, and it allows for great collaboration with each other. I am thrilled to help provide these skills for the future to my students.

Hi! My name is Mandie Montoya and I have been with the CCISD for over 10 years. I graduated from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christ and I am currently the Instructional Coach at Grant MS. I LOVE learning about new ways to integrate technology into the classroom because it brings a whole new level of engagement! I am looking forward to sharing new technology tools!

Hello, I am Jeff Mudd. This will be my 9th year with the district and Ray High School. I mainly teach OnRamps Pre-Calculus through UT Austin, and Mathematics HL through the International Baccalaureate program here at Ray. I graduated from TAMUCC with a B.A. in History, along with a few odds and ends. I am always excited in bringing new technology into my classroom as it creates new and interesting opportunities for my students.

Hello! My name is Yazmin Muñiz. I earned a Bachelors degree in Manufacturing Engineering and a Masters degree with an emphasis in math education from UT -Brownsville, and am currently pursuing a doctoral degree at Texas A&M University.
I am honored to be a part of the Martin MS family. I am currently teaching 7th and 8th grade math. What excites me about technology in the classroom is that it is constantly evolving and there is always something new to learn!

Hello! My name is Jenni Murphy and I am a proud t first grade teacher at Fannin Elementary! I have my doctorate in Educational Leadership. I have had the privilege to be a kinder, first and third grade teacher. I am so excited to help teachers fall in love with technology!

My name is Nadalyn Duarte and I am a 2nd grade teacher at Shaw Elementary. I graduated from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi and have been teaching in CCISD for 7 years. At Shaw, I am involved in finding new and innovated ways to include technology in our daily routines. In the classroom, I strive to ignite a love for learning in my students using a variety of technology resources.

My Name is Ninfa Martinez and I graduated from TAMUCC with a Bachelors Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies. I am currently a Bilingual Pre- K teacher at Shaw Elementary where I have been teaching for about 10 years. Technology in the classroom excites me because I love to make lessons exciting and engaging for my students.

Hello I'm, Paula Reeder, and I'm currently a 6th and 7th grade RLA teacher at Martin MS. I have just completed her 22 year of teaching. I received my degree from Arkansas Tech University with a Bachelor's in Elementary Education and a Master in Teaching, Learning, and Leadership. Using technology to create learning stations has been an exciting way to add more technology to the classroom.

My name is Rita Paz. I received a bachelors degree in Science of Interdisciplinary Studies from Texas A&M Corpus Christi University. I am a first grade bilingual teacher at Los Encinos Elementary. I am excited about utilizing technology in the classroom. Integration of technology in my classroom increases student engagement and classroom management along with the enjoyment of learning!

Hello, my name is Aide Perez. I am a proud graduate from Texas A&M University Corpus Christi earning my Bachelors Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies EC-6. I have been teaching fifth grade at Los Encinos ES for 5 years, and prior to this I was a PE coach for 9 years. Technology has helped me to maximize instruction and engage ALL learners at every level and is a great way to enrich student's knowledge in the most fun way possible.

My name is Brigitte Prado and I received Bachelors of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies from TAMU-CC. I have been teaching fourth grade for 7 years at Montclair Elementary. What most excites me about integrating technology into my classroom is having the ability to make learning fun and engaging for my students.

My name is Cassie Reed and I graduated from Texas A&M University - College Station (Whoop!) with a degree in Communications. I later went on to pursue my passion of inspiring and teaching others and received my teaching certification. I am currently a 2nd grade teacher at Kolda Elementary School. For me, the most exciting thing about integrating technology in the classroom is the heightened engagement my students experience from being able to interact with the content in that way.

My name is Krystal Rodriguez. I received my Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi in 2016. I am a 4th grade teacher at Rose Shaw Elementary. Technology provides an abundance of new opportunities for students to be engaged and motivated to learn! I truly enjoy integrating technology into my classroom!

I am Vanessa Ruiz and I attended Texas A&M University-Kingsville and obtained a degree in Interdisciplinary Studies and Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi with a Masters in Curriculum & Instruction. I am currently teaching 7th & 8th grade Math at Kaffie Middle School. I'm excited to integrate technology in my classroom because it helps me differentiate for the various learning styles of my students.

Mia Sanchez is currently a pre-kindergarten teacher, moving to the 5th grade next school year. This will be her 3rd year teaching. She graduated in May of 2018 from Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi, with a Bachelor's Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies. By integrating technology into the classroom, she is able to see how different ways of learning encourage students to stay engaged.

My name is Savannah Martinez. I am a graduate of Texas State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education through 4th grade as well as EC-12 Special Education certification. Currently I teach 3rd grade at Rose Shaw Elementary. What excites me most about integrating technology into my classroom is it opens up a whole new avenue of learning for my students, especially those who may struggle in the traditional way.

My name is Stephanie Tiet. I graduated from Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi and hold a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies. I am currently working on my Master’s in Reading. I am a first grade teacher at Oak Park Elementary. I will be the Instructional Technology Chairperson for my campus. I enjoy integrating technology in the classroom to make my lesson engaging and interactive.

My name is Ginger Becker and I have been teaching in CCISD for 15 years. I graduated from University of Northern Colorado with a degree in Elementary Education. I am currently teaching first grade at Faye Webb Elementary. I have a passion for finding ways to keep students motivated and engaged in learning. This year I incorporated technology into all lessons and was amazed at how successful students were. I am excited to be presenting at Tech2Teach again.

My name is Kacy Webster. I attended TAMU-CC and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Early Childhood Education and a Master of Science in Educational Administration. I am currently a second grade teacher at Ella Barnes Elementary and have been teaching for 19 years. I love the excitement that the use of technology in the classroom brings to my students every day and the way it enhances their education. I am also very excited to be a Tech2Teach Presenter for the first time this year.

Hello! My name is Monica Garcia and I am a fifth grade teacher at Hicks Elementary. I graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Science in Applied Learning and Development. I was honored to be chosen as the CCISD 2020 Elementary Teacher of the Year. I believe that technology integration fosters student engagement, collaboration, and important life skills. I’m excited to share what I’ve learned with you!

My name is Gilbert Porter. I began teaching Spanish at Carroll HS in 2001 and taught Russian for four years. In 2006 I left at Collegiate High School and earned my National Board Certification in Spanish later that year. In 2010, I left the classroom to work for the American Federation of Teachers and I returned to Collegiate to teach Spanish using Canvas. I serve as the Instructional Technology Specialist for both Branch and Collegiate.

Hello! My name is Lyndi Gutierrez and I earned a Bachelor's Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies and a Master’s Degree in Special Education from TAMUCC. I’ve been a proud teacher at Mireles Elementary for 9 years. I believe in creating a learning environment that’s fun, engaging, and memorable for students. I love integrating music and technology to elevate the learning experience and show my students that they, too, can apply technology into their own student creations.

My name is Bryanna Jackson and I am the PROUD Instructional Coach for Dawson Elementary. I graduated with my Bachelors from Texas A&M University-CC and my Masters from University of Texas-Tyler. I am currently pursuing my Doctoral degree in Educational Leadership. I have previously taught SPED, 5th Grade and Reading Intervention. I am excited about continuing to integrate technology in the classrooms because it ENGAGES students and makes learning FUN!

My name is Krystal Watson. I currently teach 10th grade English 2 at Collegiate High School. I graduated in 2012 with my English Masters and am currently a PhD candidate in Curriculum and Instruction at Texas A&M Corpus Christi. Teaching 21st century students necessitates the use of technology. In the present, it makes learning more fun. For the future, the students who sit in our classrooms need us to guide them and expand their technical knowledge to better prepare them for the workforce.

I received a Bachelor's Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with emphasis in English Language Arts from Texas A&M- Corpus Christi and am currently teaching first grade at Fred R. Sanders Elementary. My professional interests focus on cooperative learning and incorporating technology into the classroom. This will be my fourth time presenting at Tech2Teach and am a two-time Teacher of the Year nominee for my campus. Currently, I serve as the instructional technology chairperson for my campus.

My name is Jessica Munoz, and I have been a part of the Social Studies department at Kaffie MS since 2018. I have worked in a variety of educational environments over the past 10 years, assisting elementary aged learners to adult learners in higher ed with their educational needs. Without a doubt, it has been rewarding to share my personal technology knowledge with students and watch them grow their own skills.

Hey y'all! My name is Victoria Ybarra and I am a 4th grade teacher at Mireles Elementary. I earned my Bachelors degree from Texas A&M University-Kingsville and I am currently in the process of obtaining my Masters degree in Education Administration. I believe that the effective use technology in the classrooms increases student engagement, facilitates personalized and collaborative learning, as well as expands learning opportunities for all students.

My name is Sonia Vega, I am the Instructional Coach at Martin MS. I graduated from A&M Corpus Christi with a Masters in Curriculum and Instruction. I am always excited to guide our teachers through the use of Instructional Technology that will help increase student success.

Hello! I am Briana Vasquez, and I am a Science teacher at Martin Middle School. I graduated from Baylor University with a Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science. I have been in education for 8 years, with the last 7 years at Martin. I love using technology in my classroom! The students are engaged and enjoy the change in pace, and I get great feedback and data from what we used. Blended learning is a game changer.

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Hello, my name is Porfirio Zamora and I am a teacher at Veterans Memorial High School. I teach Pre-AP Biology, AP Biology and I hold the science department chair position. I earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Science from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. I believe it is extremely important to incorporate the right technology into my lessons because when the appropriate technology is utilized, it can greatly improve the engagement of a student.

I graduated from Texas A&M Corpus Christi in the Spring of 2005. I received my certification in Interdisciplinary Studies EC-4, Bilingual Education. I have been teaching for CCISD for 16 years. I am excited to be a part of Tech2Teach!

Hola, my name is Monica Garcia. I went to Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi where I received my Bachelor degree in Interdisciplinary Studies in Education and a Masters Degree in Curriculum & Instruction with a focus on Elementary Mathematics and Early Childhood. In 2021, I completed my 10th year in education as a Pre-K/Kindergarten teacher.
I feel extremely blessed to have the opportunity to share some amazing SMART resources you can use in your classroom!

My name is Vanessa Gomez, I graduated from Texas A&M University-Kingsville in 2013 with a degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with an emphasis is Early Childhood-6th Grade. I am currently an Instructional Coach at Sanders Elementary, I am so excited to show teachers all the amazing ways they can make lessons more engaging with technology!

Tamara Ritchie is currently an Assistant Principal at Veterans Memorial High School. She received a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Science from the University of Houston and a Master of Education Administration from Lamar University. Prior to her career in education, she was a technical training curriculum developer. Tamara enjoys using her corporate experience to make her professional development easily accessible and efficient so that educators can put skills to use immediately.

My name is Rachel Beavers. I graduated summa cum laude from Oklahoma City University with a Bachelor of Arts in English. I am very proud to teach 5th grade at Windsor Park Elementary. Though technology cannot take the place of real live human interaction with students, it does provide vital opportunities for student engagement, communication, and monitoring of student learning and success.

My name is Nancy Puga and I teach 4th grade at Metro Elementary. I graduated from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi with a Bachelor's Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies and a Masters in Instructional Design and Education Technology. I studied Theater Arts at the University of Houston and have a background in the performing arts. Teaching students how to use technology prepares them for the future! Integration is just the beginning.

“But wait, there’s more”. Sharlene Walker here, I graduated from Texas A&M Corpus Christi, with a degree in History. I’ve been “Moody Strong” at Foy H Moody for about 18 years, teaching AP Human Geography and World Geography. I’m tech 24/7. Technology should make your life easier while at the same time engaging the kids. What I like about learning something new is as I’m learning, the kids will learn something new as well. Your excitement will be contagious. Embrace it.

Christine DeLaGarza, BA, MA, and Ph.D from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. I am currently the Dean of Instruction at King HS. Prior to working as the Dean I taught English for 16 years with CCISD. Both as a teacher and as a Dean technology allows me to showcase and explore instructional practices that provide hands on application with instructional concepts to build content knowledge with the click of a button.