Technology (1st - 4th Grade)

Language of Instruction: English

Technology leadership, English skills, writing, grammar, geography, test-taking skills. self-esteem, special education

English skills (5th - 8th Grade)

Language of Instruction: English

Technology leadership, Creative Writing, Grammar, time management, self-esteem building, building relationships

leadership skills (Others)

Language of Instruction: English

Technology leadership, self-esteem. organizational skills, time management, manage student technology leadership program school

President

Students Working To Advance Technology, North Carolina, United States

Jan 1997 - Present

Technology Leadership training students

1997 National Technology Teacher of the Year. Nationally recognized for SWAT (Students Working To Advance Technology) awarded by Technology and Learning Magazine and Microsoft and recently published T.H.E Journal, Teacher Magazine and The Chicago Tribune. The SWAT Program at www.swatweb.net provides a structured environment, and content, for students to develop Digital Literacy skills.

Provided relief instruction for all grades, K-12, all subjects, technology, ESL and directed an after school program in digital scrapbooking. I also provided private tutoring to an International community of children for all aspects of Language Arts, PSLE and other school assessment training.

Freelance writer for Singapore’s Premier Reading Plus Children’s Magazine, http://www.readingplus.com.sg/, created original short stories and introduced the concept of “TIP”, technology tips forchildren readers.
Volunteer for other writing projects as assigned. Produced four cover stories and 25 technology publications for children.

Curriculum Leadership

City University of New York, New York, United States

Jan 2006 - Present

School Administration

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia, United States

Jan 1982 - Jun 1985

Master of Education

Idaho State University, Idaho, United States

Jul 1978 - Aug 1979

Scholarship Recipient

Bachelor of Science

Rhode Island College, Rhode Island, United States

Sep 1974 - Jun 1978

Deans List

Lucy Miller-Ganfield’s Honors:
1997: National Technology Teacher of the Year awarded by Technology and Learning Magazine and Microsoft.
1997: Individual Award for Education, North Carolina Educational Technology and Industry Assoc.
1990:Agnes Meyer Outstanding Teacher Nomination, Fairfax County Public Schools
1994: Consultant/National Geographic Journeys with the NGS Kids Network.
1993: Publication, Greater Washington Reading Council Journal, Vol. XVII,
"Integrating Math and Language Arts: Using Math Journals”.

2008, February Volume 35, #2, T.H.E. Journal, 2007, Reading Plus Magazine, 4 cover stories 2007/2008: Reading Plus Magazine, TIP (Technology Information Provider) Technology Tips over 25 articles 2007, Snap Trap Magazine, Top Technology Trends 2004: The Chicago Tribune, Role Reversal; Young Tech Wizards Teach Their Teacher a Thing or Two 2003: Teacher Magazine, Technology Issue, “Who You Gonna Call?”