Technology School
Resume:
Dr. Chrys Petras Bouvier
603-***-**** (home)
603-***-**** (cell)
Newbury NH 03255
*************@*****.***
Education
Ed.D., Leadership in Education and Curriculum and Instruction, University of
Sarasota, Florida, 2003
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies, Educational Leadership, Plymouth
State College of the University System of New Hampshire, 2001
M.S., Computers in Education CW Post Center, Long Island University, 1990
B.A., Mathematics and Art History, M.S., Secondary Education - Mathematics,
Queens College of the City University of New York, 1989
Objective
A position that will use the variety of educational, research, and business
skills included here. To relocate to the Southwest to be closer to family.
Summary of
Experience Over twenty years of comprehensive experience in education. Responsibilities
have included: management of projects designed to enhance teacher recruitment,
training and retention; oversight of IT infrastructure, network and data
processing and reporting; also, technology training for professional staff.
Among my strengths are attention to detail, organizational, oral, written and
presentation skills. Strong problem solving and analytical abilities have
produced effective solutions in the areas of educational technology and
instruction. This work included instructional product development,
evaluations, needs assessments and strategic planning to the local, state and
national levels.
Experience Director of Technology, Kearsarge Regional School District, August 2005 -
January 2010
Implemented new district student information systems
Provided district data reports to state and national programs, as well as
administrative and technical reports for teachers, administration and the
school board
Designed and implemented the technology infrastructure for a new middle school
opened on March 3, 2008, including a VoIP telephone system.
Managed the Office of Information Technology, including network
infrastructure, help desk, purchasing, development and implementation of
District Technology Plan and budget
Managed, trained and evaluated Office of Information Technology staff of five
Implemented the integration of Information Communication Technology standards
into K-12 curricula
Provided technology professional development for all staff
Recruited and hired district technology staff
Obtained E-rate grant funds and all technology grants for the district
Developed hardware and software standards and maintained inventory (includes
integrated Windows and Apple platforms for workstations and servers)
Managed district web site (available at www.kearsarge.org)
Chaired the district Technology Committee to develop policies for the
integration of technology equitably throughout the district. This required
analyses of emerging technologies.
Instructor, Department of Business and Computer Information Systems, New
England College, Spring 2005
Teaching freshman and sophomores to use technology.
Used traditional and non-traditional teaching materials. Coursework was
refocused to enable students develop a presentation required for another class
and apply these lessons to create a quality artifact
Director, Teacher Quality Enhancement System, NH Department of Education, 2004
- 2005
Managed implementation of federal and state rules and regulations related to
the goals of the Teacher Quality Enhancement (TQE) system
Testified on legislation to Governor and Council meetings as appropriate
Managed budget ($4.6 million) for projects related to the TQE system and
authorization of improvements in budget administration and fiscal operations
related to the TQE system
Wrote and managed contracts, requests for proposals and submittals to Governor
and Council Developed and monitored statewide goals and policies related to
the recruitment, preparation, mentoring and professional development of
teachers
Directed implementation of the new Teacher Preparation Program Approval
Process for all 15 NH institutions of higher education with teacher
preparation programs
Coordinated Induction-with-Mentoring pilot projects at four Local Educational
Support Centers.
Administered the Future Educators Academy scholarships for high school
students and Enterprise Teacher loan forgiveness program for new teachers
Educational Technology Consultant, NH Department of Education, 1998-2004
Designed and implemented the NH Local Educational Support Center Network using
limited Title II Part D Educational Technology funds
Supervised approval of local school technology plans for programs of
educational technology in all NH K-12 public schools
Assisted local school personnel in planning and developing technology programs
to meet the requirements of the Technology Literacy Challenge Fund, No Child
Left Behind and the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (E-rate)
Coordinated publication and distribution of appropriate reports, studies and
curriculum bulletins related to educational technology in NH for state and
national leaders
Managed state and local grant budgets
Managed statewide educational E-rate
Conducted quantitative and qualitative research
Evaluated current research and made recommendations for improving the quality
of educational technology access and use
Previously: 15 years as an educator in Mathematics, Technology and Gifted
Programs in NH and NY
Publicatio Author of Kearsarge Regional School District Technology Plan: A Five-Year
ns Plan 2009-2010 through 2014-2015 available on the World Wide Web December 2009
at
http://www.kearsarge.org/110610112382841297/site/default.asp?11061011238284129
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Author of Kearsarge Regional School District Technology Plan: A Five-Year Plan
2005-2006 through 2009-2010 available on the World Wide Web 2004 through 2009
at
http://www.kearsarge.org/110610112382841297/site/default.asp?11061011238284129
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Author of Comparison of instructional practices and student academic
achievement in New Hampshire, a dissertation, 2004.
Author of New Hampshire Technology Planning Guide, available 2003 through 2005
on the World Wide Web at http://nheon.org/oet/tpguide/. This has been updated
subsequently.
Author of State of New Hampshire Educational Technology Plan 2002, available
on the World Wide Web December 2009 at
http://nheon.org/oet/stateplan/nhtp2002.htm
Author of "Linking professional development to technology integration and its
impact on K-12 curriculum," The New Hampshire Journal of Education, Volume IV,
Summer 2001, pp. 36-45.
Awards Fellowship for Mathematics and Science Teachers, New York State Board of
Regents
Scholarship, Jewish Foundation for the Education of Women
Internship, Queens College Center for Improvement of Education in the Middle
Grades
Assistantships, Teaching Assistantships, Department of Art and Art History,
State University of New York at Binghamton
Current Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
and Past International Society of Technology Educators
Profession National Council for Teachers of Mathematics
al National Staff Development Council
Affiliatio NH Society of Technology Educators
ns State Educational Technology Directors Association (an affiliate of the
Council of Chief State School Officers) - NH State Director
References will be furnished upon request.
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