Patrick J. Greene

Whittaker Building, rm 120

http://coe.fgcu.edu/faculty/GreeneP/homepage

pgreene@fgcu.edu

 

 

 

 

EDUCATION:

 

2001   Ph.D., Univeristy of South Florida, Tampa, FL - major: Instructional Technology, cognate: Science Education; advisor: Dr. Jim White.

 

1994    CNA Training (Certified Network Administrator), National Data Products, Inc., Orlando, FL

                                             

1987    M.S. - Computer Science and Education, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR

 

1978    Teaching Certification - (7-12) Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Ball State University, Muncie, IN

                                             

1976    Electronic Technician (correspondence), DeVry Institute of Technology, Chicago, Ill.

 

1972     B.S. - Chemistry, minors: Physics, Biology, Mathematics, Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN

 

                                             

EXPERIENCE:

2002-present: Assistant Professor: Florida Gulf Coast University: teaching in the Educational Technology Masters Program.

 

2001-2002: Assistant Professor: International College, Ft. Myers, FL; taught – Web Design, Web Applications, E-Commerce, Hardware I & II, and Computer Applications.

 

2000-2001: Coordinator for Preparing Tomorrow’s Teachers to use Teachnology federal grant (PT3); taught workshops, coordinated budget and supervised technical support/ webmaster.

 

1998-2001: Instructor: Florida Gulf Coast University, Ft. Myers, FL

 

1997-1998: Visiting Professor: Florida Gulf Coast Unversity,  Ft. Myers, FL,

Courses Taught (all courses taught in both Face-to-face and Distance Learning formats):

·        EME 2040 - Introduction to Computers for Educators

·        EDF 6284 - Instructional Design

·        EME 6936 - Special Projects

·        CGS 6210 - Microcomputer Hardware

·        EME 6936 - Application of Computers: Enhancing Instruction

·        EME 6936 - Multimedia Development for the Internet

·        EME 4625 – Technology for School Leaders

 

1996 - 1997:  Adjunct Professor / Intern Supervisor: University of South Florida –

Taught: on USF-Lakeland Campus, EME 4402 - Introduction to Microcomputers for Educators (taught 4 times), Supervised Secondary Science Education Interns, Tampa, FL.

 

1994: Technology Consultant: The Berwyn Group, Bonita Springs, FL and Cleveland, OH, Conducted research studies for the Healthcare Industry.

                                             

1993: Computer Coordinator: University of South Florida - Ft. Myers, Fl

·        Responsible for a 32 node Novell 3.11 network

·        A 15 node print sharing network using a Rose switching system

·        A 6 node OS/2 network, and

·        A 45 stand alone faculty/staff computers

·        Trained USF-FM faculty/staff in Pegasus e-mail, & Windows.

 

1992: Computer Consultant: self-employed, Cape Coral, FL,

Experience:

·        Taught individuals to use their computers and software

·        Programmed and installed networked invoicing system

·        Set up computer system for business use.

 

1990 - 1992: Instructor: International College, Naples, FL

Taught: Introduction to Computers, Computers in Business, and Computer Applications

 

1990 - 1992: Instructor: St. Leo's College, San Antonis, FL,

Taught: Computers in Elementary Education and Teaching Science in Elementary School. at Trafalgar Middle School in Cape Coral

 

1989 - 1992: Adjunct Professor: Edison Community College, Ft. Myers, FL,

Taught: CGS 1000 -Data Processing Concepts and CGS 1500 Application Software                                       

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1989 - 1996: Instructor: Florida Career Institute, Ft. Myers, FL, Taught: WordPerfect, Lotus 1,2,3, dBase III+, and Computer Accounting,

 

1990 - 1991: Teacher: Canterbury School, Ft. Myers, FL, Taught: Chemistry, Geometry, and 7th Grade Mathematics,

 

1988 - 1989: Teacher: Mariner High School, Ft. Myers, FL, Taught: Physics, Chemistry, and General Science

 

1987 - 1988: Teacher: East High School, Youngstown, OH, Taught: Computer Science, Pre-Calculus, and Algebra I

 

1986 – 1987: Teacher: North Middle School, Youngstown, OH, Taught: 7th and 8th grade Math and Honors Math

                                   

1981 - 1986: Audio-Visual and Computer Coordinator/Teacher: Graded School of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo. Brazil,

·        Wrote K-12 Computer Curriculum

·        Designed 3 lab computer labs

·        Taught the teachers, secretaries, and administrators

·        Maintained 60 computers and A/V cable system

·        Taught: Chemistry and  Biology

                                   

1980 - 1981: Teacher: Carol Morgan School, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Taught: Physics, Chemistry, and Geometry,

 

1978 - 1980: Teacher: Escuela Americana, San Salvador, El Salvador, Taught: Biology, 8th grade Math and Science, Algebra I, World History, and Psychology

 

 

MILITARY                           

 

1967 - 1971: U.S. Army Special Forces Medical Specialist, Instructor: Jungle Operations Training Center, Ft. Sherman, Canal Zone,

 

Taught:

·        First Aid

·        Quick Kill Techniques

·        Demolitions

·        Slide-for-Life

·        Rope Bridges

·        Rappelling Techniques

Participated in the US Army's Civic Action Program in Rio Indio and Nombre de Dios, Panama



PUBLICATIONS

"Developing a New Teacher Preparation Program: Goodbye Segregation, Hello Integration”, Houck, Linda;  Greene, Marci: Christensen, Lois; Lazarus, Brenda; Olliff, Charleen; Vazquez-Montilla, Elia: Greene, Patrick, Florida Educational Leadership, April 2001.

 

“Standards and Responsibilities for School-Based Tech Support”, Greene, Patrick, Proceedings of FETC 2001

 

“Lego Mindstorms/Robolab”, Greene, P., Learning and Leading With Technology, May 2000, University of Oregon Press: Eugene, OR

 

“Follow that Mouse: Teaching Secondary Science with the Internet Alone”, Greene, P., Learning and Leading with Technology, April 1998, University of Oregon Press: Eugene, OR.

 

"WARNING! Planet Under Stress", Mayberry, S. & Greene, P., Science curriculum module for non- science majors, written for Suncoast Area Center for Educational Enhancement, published by WCB-McGraw-Hill, $5,000.

 

“Planning Must Include Classroom Support”, Greene, P. Survivor's Guide to Technology Coordination, edited by Ferdi Serim, August, 2001, http://oii.org/ferdi/SurvivorsGuide/TOC.html

 

In Press:

 

“Free Internet Tools for your Virtual Technology Toolkit”, Greene, P., Knowledge Quest, http://www.ala.org/aasl/kqweb/index.html.

 

"Artificial Life Simulation with Logo", Engel, Bill & Greene, Patrick, The Logo Exchange, April 1999.

 

 

 

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

 

International Society for Technology Educators, I.S.T.E.

            Special Interest Group - Technology Educators, SIGTE

 

American Association of Computing Educators, A.A.C.E.

 

Florida Association of Computing Educators, F.A.C.E.

 

Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, A.S.C.D

 

Association for Educational Communications and Technology, A.E.C.T.

 

 

GRANTS:

 

“Bridging The Digital Divide in South Florida”, A PT3, Preparing Tomorrow’s Teachers to Use Technology, federal grant in conjunction with St. Thomas University, Miami, $420,000/yr. for 3 years.

 

"WARNING!: Planet Under Stress": Mayberry, Sally & Greene, Patrick, 1998, science curriculum module for Suncoast Area Educational Enhancement, for non-science majors, WCB/McGraw-Hill, $5,000.

 

“Teacher Competencies in Undergraduate Programs”, with Dr. Marci Greene, funded by the Florida Education Standards Commision, September, 1995, $3940.00 Contributor

 

 

PRESENTATIONS:

2002: “Methods for Implementing a Successful Distance Learning Class”, 2002 Teaching Online in Higher Education online conference, Nov. 14, 2002, http://www.ipfw.edu/as/tohe/2002/

 

2001: “Standards and Responsibilities for School-Based Tech Support

“, Florida Educational Technology Conference, Jan. 12th, 2001, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL

 

1999: "Evolving the EME 2040 Curriculum", Tenth International Conference on College Teaching and Learning, April 14th, 1999, Radisson Riverwalk Hotel, Jacksonville, FL with Jose Madera-Fernandez

 

1999: "Sunshine State Standards connection to lesson plan website, software fair presentation, Tenth International Conference on College Teaching and Learning, April 14-16, Radisson Riverwalk Hotel, Jacksonville, FL

 

1998: "Using Web-Based Bulletin Boards as an 'Added Dimension' in Face-To-Face Classes", Strategic Alliances for Distance Learning: Exploring new Directions, December 11th, 1998, Naples Beach and Tennis Club, with Drs. Nora Demers, Sally Mayberry, Brad Sullivan, and Tom Bevins

 

1998: "Serving Florida's Teachers with a Sunshine State Standards to Lesson Plans website", Strategic Alliances for Distance Learning: Exploring new Directions, December 11th, 1998, Naples Beach and Tennis Club, with Dr. Edwin George

 

1998: "System at Fault in Public School Woes", guest opinion published in Ft. Myers NewsPress, October 30th, 1998

 

 

SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES:

2003: PT3 Workshops: conducted workshops for COE faculty involved in the PT3 grant; Fireworks, Dreamweaver, Kidworks, Kid Pix, Storybook Weaver, Ellis software, and more.

 

2001: WebCT Training:  Saving Time, Limiting Frustration & Preventing Headaches, for CSPD grant at FGCU, Sept. 7, 2001

 

2001: Master Trainer: Project START  Institute at St. Thomas University, Miami, FL

 

2000-2001: Technology Teacher: Swiss Teacher Exchange program; FGCU

 

2000-2001: Search Committee participant for Science Education position in the COE, and Physics position for the College of Arts and Sciences; FGCU

 

1999-2000: Technology presentations in College of Education for classes of: Drs. M. Greene, Houck, Mayberry, Lazarus, Spillman, and Christensen; FGCU

 

1999-Present: Assisting College of Education Faculty at FGCU, incorporate technology into a teacher preparation COE program.

Workshops conducted:

§         Insertion of graphic art (clipart, photos, Internet files)

§         FGCU’s network and how to navigate it

§         Inspiration and Hyperstudio

§         Creating and editing your hompage

§         Dreamweaver (3 workshops with increasing complexity)

 

1999-2001: Chair: College of Education Technology Committee, and College of Education representative on University Technology Committee; FGCU

 

1999-2001: College of Education representative on FGCU’s Environmental Task Force

 

1999-2001:  Faculty Senate alternate; FGCU

 

1999: Technology Teacher: Summer Youth Employment Grant, funded by the Workforce Council, $15,760.00 with Dr. Marci Greene

 

1999-2000: Judge for International Thinkquest contest

 

1999: Acquired 20 computer systems for the STARS Complex / Boy Club-Girls Club of America, Ft. Myers, FL, through donations from the Helpanswer Corp..

 

1999: Acquired 20 computer systems for Big Brothers / Big Sisters, Ft. Myers, FL through donations from the Helpanswers Corp.

 

1998: Conducted a Pilot Project, Estero High School, Estero, FL; “Use of the Internet in preparing student Web Pages”.

 

1998: Technology Instructor: Summer Youth Employment Grant, funded by the Workforce Council, $15,760.00 with Dr. Marci Greene; FGCU

 

1998: Presider: Florida Education Technology Confernece (FETC) workshop, "Use of The Internet in the Classroom", for the Internetional Society for Technology in Education; Orlando, FL

 

1998: Sponsored: "How to use the Internet in your Classroom", teacher and train-the-trainers workshop at FGCU, put on under the auspices of the Thinkquest Contest by Advanced Networks Services Co., Janauary 1998

 

1997 - Present: Established: Initial website linking the Florida Sunshine State Standards to on-line lesson plans for FGCU, started 1997, summer

 

1997: Participated in: Summer Youth Employment Grant, funded by the Workforce Council, $15,760.00 with Dr. Marci Greene; Ft. Myers, FL

 

1997: Taught: "How to use Netscape to Cruise the Internet", for Dr. Marci Greene's class, EEX 4846 - Clinical Teaching Methods, 1997, spring

 

1994: Taught: "Advanced Database Techniques for Lotus 1,2,3 and Excel 4.0, for Dr. Roy Boggs MBA class at University of South Florida-Ft. Myers, fall term