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Our Mission
Tech-KNOW-Wizard Workshops are designed
to be hands-on, interactive learning. Our Belief is that
teachers, who feel comfortable using technology in the
classroom, will encourage their students to actively
participate in producing technology-based projects. Along
with a bundle of ideas, teachers will walk away with
many useful techniques and items that will be
personalized for their very own classroom.
Renee' Boatman
and Dedra Stafford
 Together
Renee’ Boatman and Dedra Stafford are a duo that cannot
be matched. They generate entertaining workshops that
get their crowd energized and excited about teaching.
They have certified over 300 teachers through technology
classes in Oklahoma. They have also presented across the
country for the last six years as well as at national
conferences sharing inspirational ideas, from technology
to school climate.
Renee’ is an administrator and Dedra is a classroom
teacher. Dedra is currently serving as the Oklahoma
Middle Level Education Association President-Elect for
2005-06. Dedra and Renee’ are Educational Speakers and
have presented at national, state, and local conferences
across the nation including NMSA. In addition to
presenting at conferences, they have also provided a
variety of training for schools and districts across the
Midwest. They have certified over 300 teachers through
technology classes in Oklahoma
They
understand the need for practical ideas that can be
implemented immediately. Dedra and Renee create
workshops designed to be hands-on, interactive learning.
With years of experience from elementary to the high
school level, they understand the need for useful
professional development.
Their belief is that teachers who feel comfortable using
technology in the classroom will encourage their
students to actively participate in producing
technology-based projects, and inevitably, technology
will become a transparent part of the curriculum.
Technology needs to be presented in a friendly
non-threatening environment where teachers can feel
success no matter what their previous knowledge base.
Dedra and Renee’ put teachers at ease as they teach
technology with humor in a user friendly way.
This
Duo will make you laugh, learn, and become inspired with
a new enthusiasm about technology, climate, curriculum,
and classroom techniques.
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