Stakeholders

__**New Mexico**__ **__Educational Technology Stakeholder Groups__**

 * These are key groups and people that have a stake in the work of forming NMSTE. They will be kept up-to-date on the happenings of NMSTE and will pass that information onto their constituents.**

**EVERYONE -- Please help update, add and keep this document current!!**
//Work////ing document draft: Updated// 9/03///07//


 * ISTE Board - Organizing workgroup chairs**
 * Primary Contacts – Jill Brown, brownj@aa.edu, 858-8831, cell 321-6851**
 * Ferdi Serim – ferdi.serim@nndsonline.org, 818-9837**
 * Kurt Steinhaus - ksteinhouse@cybermesa.com, cell 670-0048**


 * CHECS, NMCIO, NM TIE, NM CTE, NMSCA, NMANS, RETA, Regional Cooperatives, Internet to the Hogan, Charter Schools, NEA, AFT, New Mexico Leaders, Partnership in Math and Science, New Mexico Teachers and Administrators, NM Universities Colleges of Education, Listservs**


 * Teach New Mexico** http://teachnm.org/events.html Professional Developement opportunities in NM- Find and post opportunities!


 * CHECS ETC** **–** CHECS Education Technology Consortium (ETC) is an affinity group of CIOs and technical professionals from New Mexico’s education entities. This includes school districts, RECs, schools, community colleges, and universities. The purpose of CHECS ETC is to collaborate to form operational consortia, purchasing agreements, proposals, and other projects that help broad groups of member institutions to achieve more efficient and effective operation of technology resources to serve the state of New Mexico.
 * Primary Contact –** **Bob Tacker****,** exec@nmtie.net **, 450-2525**
 * Second Contact - Brian Ormand, bormand@ad.nmsu.edu**


 * NMCIO** **–** The New Mexico K-12 CIO Council **–** Assists New Mexico K-12 school districts in understanding how to plan for the use and successful implementation of information technology in New Mexico school districts and advocate for district technology needs to improve student learning.
 * Primary Contact – Tony Korwin (tony.korwin@state.nm.us)**
 * Second Contact -**

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 * New Mexico Regional Cooperatives** [|**http://0042a35.netsolhost.com/Regional.htm**]


 * NM TIE** – New Mexico Technology In Education is a not-for-profit organization is dedicated to the furtherance of the use of technology, communications and information resources in New Mexico education to improve the instruction, research and administration within New Mexico educational institutions.
 * Primary Contact –** **Bob Tacker****,** exec@nmtie.net **, 450-2525**
 * Second Contact - Brian Ormand, bormand@ad.nmsu.edu**


 * Council for Technology in Education** **–** The 1994 Technology for Education Act established a seventeen (17) member Council on Technology in Education which was appointed by the State Board of Education in June, 1994 to: Advise the State Board of Education and the Legislature regarding the establishment of appropriate educational technology standards, technology-enhanced curricula, instruction, appropriations for educational technology, and administrative resources and services for public schools; Advise, work with, and provide assistance to the State Department of Education to conduct periodic assessments of the needs for educational technology in the public school system, make recommendations to the State Board of Education on how to meet those needs, and review school district technology plans/reports; Promote the collaborative development and implementation of educational technologies, projects and practices to enhance instructional capabilities; Develop and recommend to the State Board of Education a statewide plan to infuse educational technology into the public school system.
 * Primary Contact – Tom Ryan, ryan_tom@aps.edu, 830-8050**
 * Second Contact – Carmen Gonzales, Carmen@nmsu.edu,**


 * NMLN** – New Mexico Learning Network is A community of eLearning Practitioners, Professionals, and Advocates. This community includes multiple sectors (i.e. K-12, Higher Education, Government, and Business/Industry). This mission of NMLN is eLearning innovation with a strategic focus to improve access and learning effectiveness. The goals include to 1) Advocate “Best Practices” for eLearning in New Mexico (e.g. Policy, Pedagogy, Technology Use); 2) Promote professional development of members; 3) Inform stakeholders in K-12, Higher Education, Government, and Business/Industry; 4) Align organizations and resources to achieve the mission; and 5) Promote 21st Century literacy and skills among all stakeholders.
 * Primary Contact – Brian Ormand, bormand@nmsu.edu, (575) 646-1949**
 * Second Contact -- Debby, Knotts, debby@unm.edu, (505) 277-9000**


 * NMCSA – New Mexico Coalition of School Administrators** – Represents school administrators and provide effective leadership in advocating for a quality educational system in New Mexico. We serve as a liaison with other organizations and agencies in legislative affairs and educational policy.
 * Primary Contact – Tom Sullivan**
 * Second Contact –**

Second Contact – Linda Honeyfield - **ldhoney@clearwire.net** - (800)682-5010
 * NMANS -** New Mexico Association of Nonpublic Schools is a nonprofit organization founded in 1975 to promote and defend the right of diversity in education to correspond with our nation's heritage of pluralism, to the end that the welfare, spirit, and moral character of the whole society are enhanced in the process; to assist all parents in their efforts to maintain the right to exercise a free choice among schools for other children; to provide a framework of communication and cooperation among the different types and groups of nonpublic schools, between nonpublic schools and their public school counterparts, and between nonpublic schools and the State Department of Education and other state and federal agencies; to encourage a broad public commitment to excellence in education; to foster recognition of the fact that nonpublic and public schools share in carrying out the educational responsibility of the state; to encourage the maintenance of standards appropriate to the purpose of each institution so that the public interest is well served by the nonpublic schools; to promote sound management of the educational investment, whether from private or public resources, and to seek the optimal utilization of all the acceptable existing and potential educational resources of the state.
 * Primary Contact** – Jill Brown – brownj@aa.edu – (505)-858-8831
 * RETA** **–** Regional Educational Technology Assistance **–** through NMSU extension is a statewide partnership that helps New Mexico educators and administrators integrate technology into their classrooms.
 * Primary Contact – Susie Bussman, suceppib@nmsu.edu, 800-821-1574**
 * Second Contact - Julia Parra, juparra@nmsu.edu**


 * High Plains Regional Education Cooperative #3** **-** HPREC #3 assists eight local school districts (i.e., Cimarron, Clayton, Des Moines, Maxwell, Mosquero, Raton, Roy, and Springer) and their affiliated charter and private schools in improving educational practices, programs, and policies to ensure academic, social, and behavioral success for all students. In addition, HPREC #3 is active in providing statewide training, consultation, and support to increase effective educational practices across the state of New Mexico.
 * Primary Contact -** **Paul A. Romero****, PRomero@hprec.com,** **Director of Technology****,** **Raton****,** **NM** **87740** **505-445-7090 (phone) 505-445-7663 (fax)

Internet to the Hogan -** The Internet to the Hogan project is a bilingual/national digital equity effort, to provide high-speed wireless Internet access to the Navajo Nation (250,000 people in the four corners area of NM, AZ, UT and CO) and pueblos in the area served. The project partnership is comprised of a host of engineers, scientists, educators, librarians, computer scientists and artists from Sandia National Laboratories, Navajo Technical College, KNME-TV, Navajo Nation Television, the University of New Mexico, Western New Mexico University, Dine College, the Indigenous Institute for Native Arts, National Network of Digital Schools, Native American Television Network, the New Mexico State Library and several departments of the Navajo Nation
 * Primary Contact - Colleen Keane ckeane@unm.edu, 379-3315

Charter Schools Native Americans Primary contact Kari Bobaroff kbobroff@nacaschool.org, 468-0609

NM Charter Schools Primary contact Lisa Grover

National Education Association (NM)- http://www.nea-nm.org/Directory.htm

American Federation of Teachers (NM)- http://nm.aft.org/index.cfm?action=contact

Albuquerque Teachers Federation - http://www.atfunion.org/index.php?option=com_contact&Itemid=3

New Mexico Leaders** Patrick (Rick) Scott Bureau Chief Math & Science Bureau patrick.scott@state.nm.us
 * Information Technology Commission -** [|**http://cio.state.nm.us/itc/members.html**]
 * New Mexico Technology Assistance Program -** [|**http://www.nmtap.com/staff.html**]
 * Official coalition website:** [|**web.nmsu**]
 * Primary Contact** //Jack Jekowsksi// jpjekowski@aol.com


 * Leonard Tsosie - Navajo Nation Council Member

Cynthia Nava - cynthia.nava@nmlegis.gov

Partnership in Math and Science Primary Contact** //Jack Jekowsksi// jpjekowski@aol.com //Barbara Kimbell// bkimbell@unm.edu

Institute for Professional Smith Frederick smithxix@unm.edu Lynn Oshima loshima@unm.edu Rosalita Mitchell rosalita@unm.edu Rick Kitchen kitchen@unm.edu Jonathan D Brinkerhoff jbrink@unm.edu Karla Kingsley karlak@unm.edu Dr. Carolyn Wood, Senior Advisor to the Dean for Technology and Innovation, College of Education. cwood@unm.edu.
 * University of New Mexico** College of Education http://coe.unm.edu/

Carmen Gonzales, Vice Provost, Distance Education, carmen@nmsu.edu Karin Wiburg, Associate Dean, kwiburg@nmsu.edu
 * New Mexico State University** College of Education http://education.nmsu.edu/index.html

Gail Gruber, gail.gruber@enmu.edu
 * Eastern New Mexico University** College of Education and Technology http://education.enmu.edu/

Santa Fe Community College http://www.sfccnm.edu/sfcc/pages/538.html New Mexico Highlands University http://www.nmhu.edu/about/academics/undergrad/education/lic.html Western New Mexico University School of Education http://www.wnmu.edu/academic/schedu/soe/index.htm

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