Carol Whalen
Name: Carol Whalen
Title: Librarian
Affiliation:
County: Westmoreland
District: Diocese of Greensburg
School: Greensburg Central Catholic H.S.
Address:
901 Armory Drive
Greensburg, PA 15601
Phone: 412-834-0310
FAX:
E-mail:
- ACTIVITIES:
- One computer lab of 25 computers
- BARRIERS:
- Interest of staff - We need staff development to build
confidence & interest. Money to buy computers & pay for
software.
- GOALS:
- Writing lab of 10-12 computers in library. We need to
network to have the card catalog, Magazine Article Summary
& other databases on all the computers.
- INFORMATION NEEDED:
- Educational value of the Internet
- How other school districts are using the
network
- Professional development
- COLLABORATIONS:
- Would like to be part of a consortium
- EXPERTISE:
- SUPPORT:
- [No information provided.]
- SUSTAINABILITY:
- Set-aside in operating budget
- Grants and donations
- SCOPE:
- classrooms
- NETWORKING SUPPORTS REFORM:
- Yes
- How technology assists reform:
- Allows improvement in teaching strategies
- Brings additional resources into the classroom
- Reduces isolation of the school and classroom
- COMMENTS:
- [No information provided.]
- EXPECT TO ATTEND:
- Yes