Education 107 Kiionioni Place Honolulu, HI 96816 Cell: 808-295-1390 Phone: 808-735-4859 Email: epark@chaminade.edu Curriculum Vitae Ph.D. in Education (Educational Technology) University of Hawai i at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA Dissertation: A Case Study Exploring TPACK Framework within the Context of Early Childhood Education 2015 Certificate in Online Learning and Teaching ( COLT ) M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education with Montessori Credential Chaminade University of Honolulu, Honolulu, HI, USA Thesis: Montessori Pedagogy for a High Functioning Autistic Child: A Case Study. American Montessori Society Early Childhood Credential ( AMS ) M.S. in Interior Design (Architecture) Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, USA Thesis Project: Noguchi Art Institute. B.S. in Applied Mathematics University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA, USA Area of Concentration: Computer graphics 2010 2004 2002 1998 1989 Experience Chaminade University of Honolulu, Honolulu, HI Faculty of Education Division Director of Early Childhood and Montessori Programs, Castle Teacher Resource Activity Center Chaminade University of Honolulu, Honolulu, HI Director of Early Childhood and Montessori Programs, Castle Teacher Resource Activity Center Montessori Community School, Honolulu, HI Head teacher in a preschool to kindergarten environment Hawaii Department of Health, Honolulu, HI Early intervention instructor and evaluator 2015 Present 2006 2014 2001 2006 2000 2005 Sultan Easter School, Honolulu, HI 1998 2000
Cognitive development teacher and evaluator Pratt Institute Art & Design Education, Brooklyn, New York Creative art teacher for preschool to 6 th grade students from low socioeconomic status Saint Gregory Church School, Los Angeles, CA Korean language teacher and Sunday school teacher 1996 1997 1983 1990 Publications Hoffman, E., Park, E., & Lin, M. F. (2015). Beyond professional Development: A case study of implementing ipads in early childhood education. In Proceedings of Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2015 (pp. 1834 1841). Chesapeake, VA: Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE). Retrieved from http://www.editlib.org/pv/150277/ Park, E. (2008). Montessori pedagogy for a high functioning autistic child: A case study. Saarbrucken, Germany: VDM. Presentations Park, E. (2015, March). Helping students write research papers with Google Docs. Presentation at the Google Apps For Education Summit Hawaii 2015, Honolulu, HI. Park, E. (2015, March). Using Google+ community to share reflective practice in teaching. Presentation at the Google Apps For Education Summit Hawaii 2015, Honolulu, HI. Park, E. (2015, March). Technology tools that help liberate your time. Presentation at the American Montessori Society Annual Conference 2015, Philadelphia, PA. Hoffman, E., Park, E., & Lin, M.F. (2015, March). Beyond professional development: A case study of implementing ipads in early childhood education. Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2015. Las Vegas, NV, March 3, 2015. Park, E. (2015, February 26). ipad uses for Montessori teachers [Webinar]. In American Montessori Society Webinar Series. Retrieved from http://amshq.org/events/webinars/webcasts Park, E. (2014, November). Design online projects to support teaching. Presentation at the Schools of the Future Conference 2014, Honolulu, HI. Park, E. (2014, November). Early Childhood Education Playground. Presentation at the Schools of the Future Conference 2014, Honolulu, HI. Park, E., Hoffman, E., & Lin, G. (2014, October). iteach Connect: Lessons learned. Presentation at the Hawaii Association for the Education of Young Children (HAEYC) Annual Conference 2014, Honolulu, HI. Park, E. (2014, September). Digital media technology for young children. Presentation at the University of Hawai i at Manoa Children s Center, Honolulu, HI.
Park, E. (2014, August). iteach: Lessons learned. Presentation at the Montessori Asia Conference 2014, Tokyo, Japan. Park, E. (2014, March). ipad use for Montessori teachers. Presentation at the American Montessori Society Annual Conference 2014, Dallas, TX. Park, E. (2014, March). Google Drive for teacher education programs. Presentation at the Google Apps For Education Summit Hawaii 2014, Honolulu, HI. Park, E. (2014, March). Using Google+ Community as learning management platform. Presentation at the Google Apps For Education Summit Hawaii 2014, Honolulu, HI. Lovely, G. & Park, E. (2014, February). Let's Play! Young Tech Users' Playground. Featured speaker at the Alaska Society of Technology for Education (ASTE) Annual Conference 2014, Anchorage, AK. Park, E. (2014, February). Got technology? Developmentally appropriate technology integration in early childhood education. Featured speaker at the Alaska Society of Technology for Education (ASTE) Annual Conference 2014, Anchorage, AK. Park, E. (2014, February). iteach: Lessons learned. Featured speaker at the Alaska Society of Technology for Education (ASTE) Annual Conference 2014, Anchorage, AK. Park, E. (2013, October). Got technology? Engaging young children in the 21st century. Presentation at the Schools of the Future Conference 2013, Honolulu, HI. Park, E. (2013, October). Factors that affect student engagement in online learning for early childhood educators. Presentation at the Schools of the Future Conference 2013, Honolulu, HI. Park, E., Hoffman, E., & Lin, G. (2013, October). iteach: Lessons learned. Presentation at the Hawaii Association for the Education of Young Children (HAEYC) Annual Conference 2013, Honolulu, HI. Park, E. (2013, June). Got technology? Technology in the early learning environment in the 21st century. Presentation at the Kūkulu Kaiaulu 2013: Building Global Communities, Honolulu, HI. Nakanishi, M., Park, E., & Toilolo, G. (2013, June). Technology position statement. Presentation at the Kūkulu Kaiaulu 2013: Building Global Communities, Honolulu, HI. Park, E. (2013, March). Got technology? Productively engaging young children in the 21st century. Presentation at the American Montessori Society Annual Conference 2013, Orlando, FL. Park, E. (2013, January). Collaboratively creating teacher albums. Presentation at the Google Apps For Education Summit Hawaii 2013, Honolulu, HI. Park, E. (2013, January). Portfolio for teachers using Google presentations. Presentation at the Google Apps For Education Summit Hawaii 2013, Honolulu, HI.
Park, E. (2012, October). Mobile technology for early childhood education. Presentation at the Hawaii Association for the Education of Young Children (HAEYC) Annual Conference 2012, Honolulu, HI. Park, E., Baclig, A., & Fremgen, J. (2011, October). Got technology? Engaging children in the 21 st century. Presentation at the Hawaii Association for the Education of Young Children (HAEYC) Annual Conference 2011, Honolulu, HI. Park, E., Travis, M., & Hastler Waters, L. (2010, May). Exploring web 2.0 technologies. Presentation at the Community of Learners Workshop for The Schools of the Future Grant, Honolulu, HI. Hines, M., Park, E., Travis, M., & Hastler Waters, L. (2010, April). Building learning communities to facilitate school transformation: True tales and practical guidelines. Presentation at the Technology, Colleges, and Community (TCC) Worldwide Online Conference 2010, Honolulu, HI. Lopez, L. & Park, E. (2009, April). Instructional design using collaborative assessment. Presentation at the Technology, Colleges, and Community (TCC) Worldwide Online Conference 2009, Honolulu, HI. Park, E. & Sjostrom, M. (2009, March). What can teachers do with technology in the classroom? Presentation at the Hawaii Education Technology Conference and Expo 2009, Honolulu, HI. Park, E. & Yamashiroya, K. (2008, October). Educational technology in early childhood education. Presentation at the Hawaii Association for the Education of Young Children (HAEYC) Annual Conference 2008, Honolulu, HI. Park, E. (2008, April). The future of online learning in early childhood teacher education. Presentation at the Technology, Colleges, and Community (TCC) Worldwide Online Conference 2008, Honolulu, HI. Park, E. (2007, November). Alternative delivery in Montessori teacher education program. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the Montessori Council for Teacher Education (MACTE), Vancouver, Canada. Park, E. & Mize, M. (2007, July). Reading readiness and approaches: Role of children's literature in early childhood education. Presentation at the Pacific Educational Conference (PEC) 2007, Honolulu, HI. Teaching Experience Chaminade University of Honolulu, Honolulu, HI Instructor for Early Childhood and Montessori courses: ED 101 Introduction to Chaminade Early Childhood Education ED 297 Fieldwork Practicum in Early Childhood Education ED 473 Math Curriculum & Methods ED 491AB Field Experience ECE Seminar ED 498AB Field Experience ECE
ED 608 Montessori Child Development ED 632B Development of Senses and the Montessori Methods ED 645 Montessori Math Methods ED 669 Language Development: Theory to Practice ED 689 Montessori Student Teaching EDUC 761 Montessori Child Development EDUC 762 Montessori Philosophy EDUC 770 Integrated Curriculum EDUC 772 Advanced Leadership in Early Childhood Education Instructor for Research, Technology, and other courses: ED 600 Introduction to Master of Education ED 601 Understanding Educational Research ED 612 Educational Technology EDUC 640 Educational Technology in the Classroom EDUC 718 Mobile and Online Learning Technologies University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI Educational Technology Teaching Practicum: ED 414 Ed Media Technology Teaching Assistant: ED 603 Instructional Design and Development ED 620 Visual Design Montessori Community School, Honolulu, HI Head Teacher for preschool to kindergarten Sultan Easter School, Honolulu, HI Cognitive development teacher and evaluator Pratt Institute Art & Design Education, Brooklyn, New York Creative art teacher for preschool to 6 th grade Saint Gregory Church School, Los Angeles, CA Korean language teacher and Sunday school teacher 2001 2006 1998 2000 1996 1997 1983 1990 Research Grants Professional Development for Early Childhood Education Faculty Grant ($35,000) iteach Grant ($25,000) iteach Connect Grant ($50,000) Grants Exploring the Big Ideas in Early Mathematics Grant (Erikson Institute $58,000) Kellogg Grant ($1,500) Early Childhood Castle Scholarship Grant ($35,000 $75,000)
Marianist Sponsorship Foundation Grant ($2,500) John Chin Young Scholarship Grant ($5,000 tuition + $500 stipend annually) Schools of the Future Grant ($100,000 for two years) Elizabeth Park Service American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) edtpa coordinator for Education Division American Montessori Society (AMS) Editorial Advisory Board Member for Montessori Life Accreditation review team member for Montessori Hale O Keiki Educational Testing Service (ETS) Multistate approach study to setting standards for Early Childhood Praxis Praxis Early Childhood Education National Advisory Committee (NAC) Hawaii Association for Independent Schools (HAIS) Accreditation review team member for Montessori Hale O Keiki Hawaii Society for Technology in Education (HSTE) Board Member Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (MACTE) Accreditation on site evaluation team leader for Xavier University Program in Korea Advisory team member to Alternative Delivery Study Pan Pacific Distance Learning Association (PPDLA) President Affiliations/Memberships American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE) Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) Association for Educational Communications and Technology Hawaii Chapter (AECT HI) American Educational Research Association (AERA) American Montessori Society (AMS) Montessori Life Editorial Advisory Board Hawaii Association for the Education of Young Children (HAEYC) Hawaii Society for Technology in Education (HSTE) Board Member International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) National Association of Early Childhood Teacher Educators (NAECTE) Pan Pacific Distance Learning Association (PPDLA) President United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) Languages Korean speaks fluently and read/write with high proficiency
References Dr. Alfred Castle Executive Director and Treasurer at Samuel N. and Mary Castle Foundation. Phone: (808) 522 1101 E mail: snandmarycastle@hawaii.rr.com Dr. Ellen Hoffman Professor in Educational Technology at University of Hawai`i at Manoa Phone: (808) 956 3904 Email: ehoffman@hawaii.edu Dr. Michael Menchaca Associate Professor in Educational Technology at University of Hawai`i at Manoa Phone: (808) 956 5664 Email: mikepm@hawaii.edu Dr. Meng Fen (Grace) Lin Assistant Professor in Educational Technology at University of Hawai`i at Manoa Phone: (808) 956 3912 Email: gracelin@hawaii.edu