"Ricki"
(Frederica) Peto
Cell: 253-***-****
Sumner, WA 98391
E-mail: *****@***.***
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Education
Master of Education, Heritage
College (August 1993)Specialization: Professional
Development with emphasis on history and
technologyB.A. in History, Eastern
Washington University (August 1986) - HonorsSpecialization: Asian
historyB.A. in Education, Eastern
Washington University (August 1986) - HonorsMinor: SociologyA.A. Degree, Columbia Basin
College (December 1984)Also attended:Palomar College, University of
California at Riverside, and California State at
Dominguez Hills, Washington
State University, Seattle Pacific University, and
Central Washington State University
Teaching
Experience
Kent School
District and Auburn School District (2003-present)K-12 - Substituting, specializing in technology,
library and classrooms grades K-6 and 9-12.
Kent Meridian
High School, Kent School District (2002-2003)Special
Education - Humanities/Integrated technology, grades
10-12
Thomas Jefferson
High School, Federal Way School District (2000-2002)Social Studies/Humanities, grades 10-12Taught
World History, Current World Problems (CWP), Junior
English, IB Psychology, and IB Psychology; Webmaster for
Thomas Jefferson High School Web.
Internet Academy,
Federal Way School District (2001, part-time)
Sophomore EnglishTaught an
online sophomore English class using completely online
curriculum and daily e-mail contact with students.
Pasco High
School, Pasco School District (1982-2000),Social
Studies Teacher, grades 9-12Taught
Washington State History, U.S. History, Civics, Current
World Problems, World History, and Home Page Class.
Integrated into my curriculum were student-produced
multimedia and Internet projects published on the World
Wide Web. Students communicated by e-mail with Japan,
South Africa, Hong Kong, Israel, Canada and many places
in the United States. Essential Learnings and Pathways
(Goal 4) were also integrated into these classes.
St. Patrick's
School, Pasco, Washington (1976-1981) Second Grade
Teacher
Adult Teaching Experience
Seattle Pacific
University (1996 to present) -
Adjunct
faculty, Home Page Development Developed
and taught a three-credit course for adults on World Wide
Web page development using HTML.
Pasco School
District (1990 - 2000) - Home
Page Development, Technology Integration into Curriculum,
Integration of Essential Academic Learning Requirements and
Curriculum, Pathway integrationTaught K-12
teachers.
Columbia Basin
College (1988-1994) - Adjunct
faculty, World Civilization 101, 102 and 103Developed
and taught a course on the development of world
civilizations from 500 A.D. to the present.
Eastern
University (1990) - Adjunct faculty,
MultimediaLed
students in the development of multimedia
productions.
Professional
Experience
Publications/Web/Photography
Designed and maintain the
following web sites: The
Randy Oxford Band,
Patti
Allen Performer,
Oxford
Entertainment,, and PetoArts.com
(2001 - Present)Design ads and write articles appearing in the following publications: WBS Newsletter, SSBA Newsletter, Blues Festival Guide
Design Posters
professionally (2004 - Present)Published photographs and articles
in the News Tribune, Washington Blues Society News
Magazine, South Sound Blues, and Tri-City Herald (2005 to
present)Published in Canter and Associates
education video course entitled; Planning and Managing
the Classroom Literacy Program (2002)Webmaster of Thomas Jefferson High
School Home Page (August 2000-2002)Webmaster and creator of the Pasco
High School Home Page (1996-August 2000)Quoted and referred to in
Teaching with the Internet: Lessons from the
Classroom, by Don & Debbie Leu, 3rd ed.
(2000)Technology Used Correctly in
Schools: Give the Power to the Students!, article
published in Tri-City Herald's Education/Technology
Progress Edition (April 1999)Classroom activities written up in
AT&T Asian Magazine (August
1999)Created District Technology forms
and District Technology Essential Learnings K-12
(1998)Created original curriculum for
the Health and Human Service Career Pathway
(1998)Creator and past Webmaster of the
Pasco
School District Home
Page (1996 -
1998)
Awards and Grants
Gates Teacher Leadership Program
(TLP) technology grant (2001 -2002)AT&T Virtual Classroom
Contest, Fifth Place Honorable Mention
(1999-2000)Partnered with classrooms in Hong
Kong and Israel (2000)Partnered with classrooms in
Malaysia and Japan (1999)AT&T
Virtual Classroom Contest, Grand Prize Winner
(1998)Partnered with classrooms in Japan
and CanadaFederal Challenge Grant with
Clarkston School District (1998-1999)Mentor to ClarkstonLearningSpace cadre member for the
US West/WEA Teacher Network (1996-present)Part of this grant involved
training 13 teachers how to integrate and use
technology in ESD 121o "To create an online learning
community that improves education and creates global
connections that are integral to the restructuring
efforts underway in Washington State.""It Ought To Be A Law" - OSPI
virtual classroom grant throughout Washington State with
students and law makers (1993)Here's the Fit Social Studies and
Telecommunications Grant, Part II (1991)Here's the Fit Social Studies and
Telecommunications Grant, Part I (1990)
Presentations and
Workshops
Northwest Council for Computer
Education (NCCE) (1991-2002)Presented multimedia social
studies student projects integrated into the
curriculum and EALRS; also, taught 3 hour workshop on
Acrobat.Secondary Social Studies Retreats,
Lake Chelan (1994, 1996-1999, 2001)Presented various social studies
projects and curriculum integration ideasWalla Walla School District
(1999)Taught a workshop on Claris Home
Page and IntegrationTomorrow's Classroom Event in the
Kingdome (1999)Presented global online
projectsMilken Family Foundation State
Conference (1998)Presented "Integration of
Technology"Learning Space Conference
(1997)Presented Netscape e-mail,
HyperStudio, and School Home Page Building
BlocksAnnual University of Washington
Computer Fair (1997)Presented a workshop on
curriculum/technology integrationVarious workshops throughout
Washington State (1991)Pasco School District Inservice
Days presentations (1990-2002)
Professional Affiliations and
Committees
Published photographs in the News
Tribune, Washington Blues Society News Magazine, South
Sound Blues, Blues Guide and Tri-City Herald (2005 to
present)Published in Canter and Associates
education video course entitled: Planning and Managing
the Classroom Literacy Program (2002)Gates Teacher Leadership Program
(TLP) technology grant (2001-2002)Building Excellence in Social
Studies with Technology (B.E.S.S.T.) for OSPI
(1990-present)Creating and Piloting Electronic
Portfolio for Thomas Jefferson Students.
(2001-present)Wing Luke Museum/Japanese
Internment Program (2002). Worked with a team to
bring and present this progam to Thomas Jefferson
Students - Joe
Gotchy, Chairman.Trained in and taught
International Baccalaureate 20th Century and Psychology
Classes (2000-2001)Team member who wrote the K-12
Technology Performances for Pasco School
DistrictPartnered with Dr. Maring and Nils
Peterson at Washington State University
(1998-1999)Preservice WSU students designed
and taught Pasco High School students, under my
guidance.Washington Geographic Alliance
Summer Institute -- now a Geography Teacher Consultant
since 1998Washington Council's Summer
International Trade Fellowship (1998)Washington State (OSPI) Social
Studies' Essential Learnings Committee
(1999-2000)Washington State Social Studies
Council (1990-present)National Social Studies Council
(1990-present)Washington Council for Geographers
(1998-present)Northwest Council for Computer
Education (NCCE)