Lee Baber
 
 
Summary - Lee Baber Lee joined Rockingham School System in 1999 and has played a role in the growth and development of the school’s computer literacy curriculum. Notable areas of expertise include multimedia and interactive web-based curriculum, online secondary education strategies, education grants programs, computer art curriculum and open source application utilization. Lee’s been the recipient of numerous Innovative Idea grants and awards. Prior to joining RCPS, Lee was managing the Studio 508 Recording Studio at University of Maryland, Baltimore County and was the originator of Blue Ridge Recording Studio in Virginia. She also has several years experience training Arabian horses for the USET Endurance Racing discipline. Lee holds a B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies (Production Management, Music and Audio Engineering) from University of Maryland. Currently Lee is a member of Worldbridges, EdTechTalk’s Teachers Teaching Teachers, The Webcast Academy, National Association of Photoshop Professionals, VSTE, Webheads, and International Bluegrass Music Association. She also has the following distinctions: NETS-T Certification, Certified Internet Webmaster, Apple School Night Champion Teacher 30+ years experience in teaching adult and young learners 20+ years experience in technology related careers Specialist in the application of instructional technologies in the context of a liberal arts education and computer technology Experience in computer lab and classroom design, setup, and maintenance Advanced technical skills: HTML, Web page design, Dreamweaver, Macromedia Flash, Drupal, Moodle, Elgg, Nicecast, Fireworks, FreeHand, and Director, digital media technologies, system programming for audio recording, Microsoft Office, Windows and Macintosh hardware and software troubleshooting and repair, Quark 6.0, Adobe Photoshop 7, Cakewalk Sonar 3, SAW Pro, Bias, Peak, iLife, Adobe PageMaker, SnapZPro, UltraKey, SASI, ClassXP, EasyGradePro, Inspiration/Kidspiration, and Textbook-specific software Education            Work History   Special Projects, Educational Committees and Representation Rockingham Educational Foundation, Inc. Committee Yearbook Editor Consulted faculty needing assistance with technology, integration and computer repairs at J. Frank Hillyard Middle School (1999 - present) Web Page Design for J. Frank Hillyard's Technology Committee (2003) Created Web sites, graphics, brochures and promotional material - NDP, JFHMS, CrossCreek, Picker's Supply, The Razor Man Designed and published Multimedia for Middle School Web-based Curriculum Digital Media and the Arts - Rockingham County K-12 Art Inservice J. Frank Hillyard Middle School Technology Committee J. Frank Hillyard Grant Writing Consultant Board of Directors- Valley Educational Center for the Creative Arts (VECCA)(1995) Professional Service and Honors VDOE Technology Leadership Conference Presenter (2006) REFI Innovative Grant Award (2004) Member of the National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) REFI Innovative Grant Award (1999) Fort Valley Community Center Board of Directors New Market Arts Award (1998) Marion Park Lewis Grant - Watercolor (1997) Kappa Delta Pi (1996 - present) Training and/or Workshops Virginia Department of Education - Certified Industry Webmaster Virginia Department of Education - IC3 Certification (in progress) Virginia Department of Education - Macromedia Flash Certification Class (2005) Virginia Department of Education - Macromedia Dreamweaver Certification Class (2004) Webcast Intern Badge NTTI Conferences (2001, 2002, 2003) Mac Manager Inservice - Rockingham County School System (2003) Wacom/Photoshop Worshops - Virginia Art Education Association Convention (2000, 2002)http://worldbridges.nethttp://teachersteachingteachers.org/http://www.webcastacademy.net/http://jfhmsfc.rockingham.k12.va.us/~lbaber/rubrics/babernetst.htmhttp://del.icio.us/leebaber/k12onlineconferenceshapeimage_1_link_0shapeimage_1_link_1shapeimage_1_link_2shapeimage_1_link_3shapeimage_1_link_4
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Name: Lee Baber
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Industry: Education
Occupation: Teacher
Location: Virginia, USA
 
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Quote: it still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities ~ eric hoffer
New Reading: Mix Pro-Audio and Music Production, eJournal, Technology Education, Electronic Musician, EQ, X-Ray, NAPP, Pema Chodron
Movies: World’s Fastest Indian, the Hours, Lost in Translation
Musicians: Rajeev Taranath, America, J.D. Crowe, Tony Rice, Phil Collins
Travel Destination: Spain, Utah, Florida, Massachusetts
 
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lbaber@mac.com
Skype ID: lbaber
 
 
About Me
Lee is an avid watercolorist. She enjoys acrylic, oil, drawing, and pen and ink as well.