Project Description: 

For Leadership and Professional Development, you need to demonstrate leadership and continued improvement of professional practice in the field of Educational Technology. To satisfy this requirement, you need to write a paper listing your membership in professional organizations (i.e., ISTE, AECT, TCEA); participation in professional listservs (i.e., IT FORUM, DEOS-L); submission of a paper for publication; and/or attendance at a local, state, regional, or national conferences.

Responsibilities Met:

Responsibility 1: Leadership and Professional Development. The candidate will demonstrate leadership and continued improvement of professional practice that requires critical inquiry, professional development, and reflective practice (e.g., membership in professional organizations, submission of a paper for publication, attendance at a local, state, regional, or national conferences). The candidate demonstrates knowledge of past, present and future trends in instructional technologies.

1.1 Attends minimum of one regional, state or national conference that directly supports professional growth in instructional technologies.

1.1  I attended the Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) Annual Convention & Exposition held in Austin, TX in 2012, 2013 and in 2014.  In May of 2012 I presented and attended trainings at the Region One Technology Conference held at South Padre Island, TX.  

1.2  I am a member of the following professional organizations:

• American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
• Texas Art Education Association (TAEA) 
• Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) 

Seminars and Learning Academies Attended Outside of Course Work

1. May 2009 - Region One Technology Conference  

2. August 2010 - Donna ISD Technology Conference

3.   March 26, 2011 - MTT Learning Academy

4. April 16, 2011 - MTT Learning Academy

5. November 8, 2011 - Smart Board User Group Training

6. February 2012 - Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) Conference @ Austin, TX

7. May 5, 2012 - Region One Technology Conference @ South Padre Island, TX

8. February 2013 - Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) Conference @ Austin, TX

9. July 30 - 31, 2013 - School Desk Site Managers Training

10.  August 14 - 15, 2013 - Donna ISD Technology Conference

11. September 12, 2013 - MTT Mentor Meeting

12. December 2013- MTT Mentor Meeting  

13. February  3, 2014 - Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) Conference @ Austin, TX 

14. April 24, 2014 - One Drive Training

15. May 24-25 2014 Microsoft Training

16.  August 30, 2014 - Donna ISD Technology Conference

17. September 24, 2014- MTT Mentor Meeting

18. December 2014 -DHS Technology Committee

19. February  3, 2015 - Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) Conference  

20. March 6, 2015- MTT Mentor Meeting

21.  May 2015- Office 365 training