Eight Redwood Writing Project teacher consultants have gathered at Humboldt State University and College of the Redwoods to plan and design a technology project.
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PARTICIPANTS

PARTICIPANTS
Vicki Kurtz
Vicki Kurtz teaches American and British Literature, Composition, and Sophomore English at Hoopa Valley High School. Her technology interests include: podcasting, blogging, wikis, digital storytelling and web page design.

Harriet Watson
Harriet teaches Kindergarten at Loleta Elementary School. She has published a digital story about her experience with breast cancer that has become part of the education library of the Women's Breast Health Initiative. She is working to bring her students' stories alive with sound track, voice layovers, and original illustrations and photos. She has attended workshops presented by the Digital Story Telling Center in Berkeley, California.

Mauro Staiano
Mauro Staiano teaches Sophomore English integrated with World History, and Senior AP English Literature and Composition at Eureka High School. Mauro is interested in incorporating online coursework in traditional classroom-based instruction, and in helping students integrate technology and new media in their educational and professional lives.


Trish Raleigh
Trish Raleigh teaches special education at Loleta Elementary School. A writer of fiction and short stories, Trish hopes digital storytelling will help motivate her learning disabled students to read, write and publish more as they share their own stories.

Leslie Leach
Leslie teaches composition at College of the Redwoods Junior College. She is piloting a new approach to peer response called
CPR (calibrated peer response).

Tracy Duckart
Director of Composition at Humboldt State University and Technology Co-Director for the Redwood Writing Project, Tracy is currently coordinating the first RWP Technology Institute. Designed to help teachers learn to use technology effectively in the classroom, each teacher in the institute will plan a modest technology project to share with others over the course of the 2007-2008 school year. Tracy's current tech insterests are Webpages, Blogs, and Wikis.


Sandi Moon
Sandi Moon teaches 7th/8th grade math and science at Trinity Valley Elementary School. She is in the process of designing a blog through which students will access Google Documents to respond to weekly writing exercises.