NY-TEN
The New York Technology Educators Network
NYTEN (www.ny-ten.org) was founded in 2000 and is supported by the Lower Hudson Network of Teacher Centers. Our commitment is to provide meaningful and up to date technology training and education to teachers in the Lower Hudson Region.
The objective of the New York Technology Educators Network is to improve the use of instructional and administrative technology tools in each of its member districts, and to enhance the process of teaching and learning to support the goals of each member district, including:
Sharing information concerning current and future educational practices, issues, and plans,
Encouraging cooperative educational research,
Supporting teachers and administrators in the enhancement of the learning process,
Utilizing collaborative tools to promote discussion and communication amongst members
Engaging in advocacy at the regional, state and federal level to support the effective use of instructional technology in the school setting,
Developing cooperative relationships and programs with other regional associations involved in education, representing boards of education, parent and teacher organizations, employee unions and industry councils, and other administrative groups.
Lower Hudson Network of Teacher Centers Co-Chairs
Debbie Studnitzer, Rockland Teachers' Center
JoAnn Murphy-Genter, Mid-Hudson TC
NYTEN Co-Chairs
David Gee, Bedford CSD
Jennifer Harriton-Wilson, Ed.D., PNWBOCES