Leslie W. Harris Email & Phone Number

Hickory, Nc

*Provide leadership for short and long-range planning for technology education: goals, program activities,staffing, and budget especially as it relates to the instructional program.*Assist the building educators in implementing the system and school technology plan.*Plan, develop, and implement professional development activities to meet established technology education needs, competencies, and certifications.*Develop and teach model instructional activities for students and/or staff.*Work directly with teachers in identifying and/or developing technology-based materials and activities for integration in the ongoing instructional program for all curriculum areas.*Work with other instructional facilitators in identifying and/or developing technology-based materials and activities for integration in the ongoing program for all curricular areas.*Serve as a clearing house of information on trends, research, applications, and effective practices related to the use of technology in the school program.

Hickory, Nc

• Responsible for teaching Business classes each semester (Grades 6-8).• Former member of School Leadership Team.• Former member of School Climate Committee.• Former member of Technology/Media Advisory Committee.

Taylorsville, Nc

• Responsible for teaching Business classes each semester: Computer Engineering I, Computer Engineering II, Digital Communication Systems, E-Commerce I, E-Commerce II, Career Management, Microsoft IT Academy Classes, Online College Classes & NC Learn and Earn Classes• Microsoft Office Specialist for Office Word 2010 – Certification obtained October 31, 2011• Microsoft Office Specialist for Office PowerPoint 2010 – Certification obtained December 1, 2011• Former Prom Director for ACHS• Former Co-Coordinator of Graduation Project Boards Night• Former NCAE Representative for ACHS• Attended the Summer Conference each summer for CTE each year• Blackboard Facilitator Certified• UNCG iSchool Facilitator Certified • Former Skills USA Club Advisor

Taylorsville, Nc

• Assisted in maintaining hardware, software, and network infrastructure• Served as the school contact for addressing hardware and software issues• Conducted staff development in the areas of technology integration• Collaborated with school media coordinator to provide leadership in the school’s use of instructional technology resources to enhance learning• Assisted in the implementation of the system and building-level technology plans • Prepared and submitted accurate reports as required (Media Technology Report)

Master Of Arts In Instructional Technology, Educational, Instructional Technology

Bachelor Of Arts, Business Management