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Biography of Phyllis Simon
Occupation: Retired Educator
Education:
- Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics, University of Central Arkansas, 1967
- Graduate work - Mathematics, curriculum, school administration, University of Arkansas
Credentials:
- Certified to teach Mathematics and French
Work Experience:
- Mathematics and Computer Science Teacher, Chairman of Mathematics Department, North Little Rock (Arkansas) High School, 1967-1979
- Systems Analyst, Programmer, Educational Technology Specialist, North Little Rock School District, 1979-1985
- Systems Analyst, Programmer, Computer Science Teacher, Educational Technology Specialist, Director of Technology, Conway (Arkansas) School District, 1985-2005
Related Experience:
- Contributor to textbooks in mathematics, computer literacy, computer science
- Member, Arkansas Task Force on Computer Literacy, 1982
- Educational Technology Specialist, IBM Corporation, part time, 1983-1985
- Board member, Arkansas Society for Technology in Education, 2002-2004
- Consultant to school districts on development of technology plans, technology curriculum and integration
- Member, State of Arkansas technology plan committee
- Major contributor to design and implementation of Arkansas Public School Computer Network, including coordinator of implementation in first school district to participate in network
- E-rate coordinator, Conway School District, from program inception through 2005
- Recipient, Arkansas Society for Technology in Education Leadership Award, 2005
