Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Locations
References
Websites
Professional Development
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Ray Jones

Educational Technology Specialist - ICT and STEM Teacher
Austin,Texas
Ray Jones

Summary

I have an extensive background and practical experience in the fields of educational technology, STEM, and ICT. I'm passionate about creating impactful programs, designing engaging curricula, and helping students become information literate. I'm also experienced in managing innovative programs and educational projects, and organizing Learning 2.0 events and conferences for the community.

Work History

Singapore International School at Vung Tau

ICT & STEM Teacher Specialist
08.2016 - Current

Job overview

  • Taught students from Year 1 to Year 7 ICT Integrated and International programme (Cambridge, NCC and MOET)
  • Teacher Facilitator - STEM in coding and robotics, as well as CREST AWARDS
  • Campus e-Portfolios - Coordinated and Facilitated Student e-Portfolios at campus level for Years 4 to IGCSE1
  • Assisted with Teachers Training Teachers - TTT for all Vietnamese and International Staff
  • Coordinator for campus events including ICT and STEM Fair

American International School of Vietnam
HCMC

Technology Integration Facilitator & ICT Teacher
08.2015 - 06.2016

Job overview

  • Assisted Teachers, Administrators and Staff with technology support and integration into lessons with an emphasis on teaching and learning
  • Taught ICT courses to grades Kindergarten to Grade 5 with an emphasis on Project-Based Learning, thematic ICT Units and Digital Literacy at a Microsoft Showcase School using Windows 10, Office 365 Online and new digital tools
  • Developed Community Links for elementary school and middle school students of providing 3d Prototyping Workshop and Virtual Reality workshop with the support of workshop facilitators FabLab Saigon and Cafe in 3D
  • Worked with Librarians on Follett Destiny Library Management System, as well as Digital and Information Literacy

Caracas, Venezuela

Campus Technology Coordinator and MYP Design Teacher
08.2014 - 06.2015

Job overview

  • Responsible for campus technology management
  • Taught MYP Design Technology courses
  • Worked with Head Librarian and Library Staff on a number of initiatives including supporting Follett Destiny Library Management System

The American School of Marrakesh

Visual Arts Educator
08.2013 - 06.2014

Job overview

  • Taught grades Kindergarten to Grade 12 Fine Arts Program
  • Students participated in Marrakech Biennale 5 and local art events in Marrakech

Chapel Hill ISD
, TX

CTE Technology Teacher
08.2012 - 06.2013

Job overview

  • Responsible for high school accredited courses in web design and authoring courses in HTML, CSS, multimedia and basic programming
  • Taught video and multimedia production classes in video and audio production using both Apple and PC hardware and applications in a dual-platform environment
  • Teacher/Facilitator for Flat Classroom Project (NetGenEd Flat Classroom Project)

Qatar Academy of The Qatar Foundation

MYP Design Technology Teacher & Technology Integration Facilitator
08.2008 - 06.2011

Job overview

  • Technology Integration Facilitator (TIF) - Supported and co-coordinated 1-to-1 Laptop Program for over 400 students
  • Taught courses in MYP Information, Systems and Design Technology
  • Worked extensively with Academic Departments including GIS, Math, Foreign Languages and Islamic Studies
  • LMS Trainer and Facilitator of E-Learning (Moodle, Wiki and Blackboard)
  • Flat Classroom International Conference - Steering Committee Member
  • Middle Years Learn-Tech Conference - International Conference Co-coordinator

Floyd County High School

Special Education and Homebound Teacher
08.2005 - 06.2007

Job overview

  • Provided training and facilitation on Credit Recovery Program and online learning for at-risk youth

Anglo-American School of Moscow

IB Visual Arts and High School Art Teacher (Grades 9 - 12)
08.2002 - 06.2005

Job overview

  • Created Advanced Media Lab - Apple & Adobe, Upgraded Ceramics Lab + Kiln and B&W Photographic Darkroom
  • Taught IBDP Visual Arts to students in Year 9 - 12.
  • My students have won scholarships and attended prestigious schools including Parsons School of Design (NYC), Ringling College of Art and Design and SCAD, as well as universities in Canada and Europe.

American Cooperative School of Tunis

Art Teacher and Learning Differences Consultant (Grades K - 12)
08.1997 - 06.2002

Job overview

  • Established IB Visual Arts Diploma Program (Grades 11-12)
  • Helped design the new instructional art spaces and labs, including a Digital Media Lab and Darkroom
  • Leadership - Optimal Match-Learning Differences - Student Study Team Chair

Landrum Middle School - SBISD

Special Education Teacher
08.1995 - 06.1997

Job overview

  • Parent Home Trainer and Consultant

Education

State University of New York - Buffalo State
Buffalo, New York

Advanced Graduate Certificate in Educational Technologies from Educational Technology
08.2008 - 01.2011

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, New Jersey

M. Ed. from Secondary Education

University Overview

Emphasis on Secondary Education and Educational Leadership

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas

B. A. from Studio Art

Skills

Library Management System - Follett Destiny

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Certification

Secondary History (6-12)

Locations

  • Resident, Texas, USA
  • Overseas, Vietnam

References

Furnished Upon Request

Professional Development

  • STEM Training - CREST AWARDS with EXSITEC
  • STEM Training - UBTECH and MakeBlock
  • VANAS Teacher Conference, 01/15, Caracas, Venezuela
  • IctQatar/ Qatar Foundation, E-Learning Workshops, 2009-2011, Doha, Qatar
  • EduCause Higher Ed Learning Conference, 2010, Qatar Foundation
  • ASB - Unplugged, American School of Bombay, Mumbai, India
  • Anytime Anywhere Learning Foundation, 2009-2011
  • IB/MYP, Technology Training Program, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland

Timeline

ICT & STEM Teacher Specialist

Singapore International School at Vung Tau
08.2016 - Current

Technology Integration Facilitator & ICT Teacher

American International School of Vietnam
08.2015 - 06.2016

Campus Technology Coordinator and MYP Design Teacher

Caracas, Venezuela
08.2014 - 06.2015

Visual Arts Educator

The American School of Marrakesh
08.2013 - 06.2014

CTE Technology Teacher

Chapel Hill ISD
08.2012 - 06.2013

State University of New York - Buffalo State

Advanced Graduate Certificate in Educational Technologies from Educational Technology
08.2008 - 01.2011

MYP Design Technology Teacher & Technology Integration Facilitator

Qatar Academy of The Qatar Foundation
08.2008 - 06.2011

Special Education and Homebound Teacher

Floyd County High School
08.2005 - 06.2007

IB Visual Arts and High School Art Teacher (Grades 9 - 12)

Anglo-American School of Moscow
08.2002 - 06.2005

Art Teacher and Learning Differences Consultant (Grades K - 12)

American Cooperative School of Tunis
08.1997 - 06.2002

Special Education Teacher

Landrum Middle School - SBISD
08.1995 - 06.1997

The College of New Jersey

M. Ed. from Secondary Education
04.2003

The University of Texas at Austin

B. A. from Studio Art
04.1994

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