Bernard Peter Roy
Bernard arrived late at TRUE and he
spent the first days frantically catching up. He worked with
search engines and web pages to try and figure out some practical
strategies for using the computer effectively in the classroom.
Stuff About Bernie Roy
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- Born in Taunton, West of England,
1950 ...
- Lives in Miami, Florida. U.S.
resident since 1991 ...
- Science teacher and sometime
department chair, Horace Mann Middle School, Miami
Shores. Teaches Physical and Comprehensive Science ...
- Wife, Glendina and children,
Dawnique and Glenn, are Bahamian citizens ...
- Has PhD in Educational Leadership,
but won't be found in an administrative position in this
lifetime ...
- In '97/98 won a Dade Public
Education Fund Grant for building electrical circuit
boards. Also a Florida Association for Computers in
Education Grant to purchase the site licence for a
Jeopardy-style gameshow students can play to review
material ...
- Got the school hooked up with the
Florida Explores ! program, tracking weather satellites,
in collaboration with Florida State University (Go,
Gators ! .. Whoops !)...
- Is this enough stuff, John ?
Bernie's Project At TRUE
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- There were three goals :
- Analysing features of
widely used search engines on the World Wide Web
to develop training activities for students to
conduct their searches more effectively ...
- Assessing worthy criteria
for appraising the quality of Web sites to
compile a collection of exemplary science Web
sites to provide students with a structured means
of determining online quality ...
- Creating an HTML attachment
to the school's current homepage presenting these
findings in a student-usable way ...
- And here are some contacts :