Jennifer Marcus
Technology Educator
- Location
- Montreal, Canada Area
- Industry
- Education Management
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Jennifer Marcus's Overview
- Current
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- Technology Educator at Self-employed
- Private Tutor at Self-employed private tutor
- Past
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- Technology Coordinator. Computer Science and Integrated Technology Teacher. at Herzliah High School
- Computer Teacher at Futurekids Computer School
- Library Technician at McGill University
- Education
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- Concordia University
- Concordia University
- Connections
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6 connections
Jennifer Marcus' Summary
Objective: To share the love of, and expertise with, technology I have gained over 20 years teaching children and adults, and providing workshops and seminars in the field. By designing curricula and workshops reflecting students’ interests, I have the pleasure of seeing users become proficient and creative with their own technology.
Jennifer Marcus' Experience
Technology Educator
Self-employed
January 2012 – Present (1 year 6 months) Montreal (West Island)
Provide individual instruction in the use of computers, tablets, ereaders, software and apps. Provide technology presentations to libraries and their patrons on topics including: Ebooks and Ereading, Social Media, Mobile Photography and Tablet Computing.
Private Tutor
Self-employed private tutor
Education Management industry
January 1980 – Present (33 years 6 months)
Tutor elementary/secondary school students in subject areas including English, math, and computer skills. Tutor adults in computer use and software skills.
Technology Coordinator. Computer Science and Integrated Technology Teacher.
Herzliah High School
Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Education Management industry
January 1998 – June 2011 (13 years 6 months) Montreal, Canada Area
Designed curricula and instructed students (grades 7-11) and staff in hardware and software use including:
- Internet use and research skills
- Use of online periodical indexes and databases
- Accessing and using BANQ resources
- Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Desktop Publishing (primarily Microsoft Publisher)
- Web site construction (basic HTML and FrontPage)
- Graphic Design (Adobe Photoshop)
- Digital photography basics
- Video production and editing (primarily Windows Movie Maker)
- SmartBoard and Smart Notebook software
- iPad basics
Also periodically gave technology workshops and seminars to teachers in-house and at FTJS, BJEC and QPAT conventions.
Library Technician
McGill University
Educational Institution; 10,001+ employees; Higher Education industry
May 1988 – June 1989 (1 year 2 months) Montreal, Canada Area
- Library technician in McLennan Library circulation department
- Library technician working on RECON project
Jennifer Marcus' Languages
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French
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English
(Native or bilingual proficiency)
Jennifer Marcus' Skills & Expertise
Jennifer Marcus' Education
Concordia University
MBA, Training and Development
1989 – 1991
- Emphasis on Training and Development.
- Thesis topic: “Creativity Training”
- Winner Pauline Vanier Fellowship
Concordia University
BA, Education (Child Studies) and English
1984 – 1988
Grade: With Great Distinction
- Winner Concordia Entrance Scholarships.
- Library Science Electives.
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