Howard J. Moskowitz, Ph.D.
1954 Silverpine Ct.
Toledo, OH 43615
(419) 866-5399 – Home
Web site: http://tinyurl.com/jpv88
August 2005 – Sept. 2006 Findlay City Schools Findlay, OH
Director of Technology
1999 - July 2005 Ann Arbor Public Schools Ann Arbor, MI
As Director, responsible for all aspects of the Information Technology operations, including both business and instructional activities. Supervised all of the technical staff including computer lab teachers, technical support staff, technology managers and tech specialists, programmers, Network Manager and other staff. Ultimately responsible for all the operations of the IT department.
Some of the major accomplishments and successful initiatives:
• Design and Implementation:
-Video conference/ Distance Learning Lab,
-Digital Classroom – convergence of Technology and Audio Visual
-Broadband Fiber Optic Wide Area Network – 35 buildings
-Wireless network for all 35 buildings
-One-to-one Laptop initiative
-Streaming Video Project
2003 – Present Information Technology Consulting
Gerson Lehrman Group, The Councils of Advisors
In 2003 received an invitation to join the Information Technology Council of the Gerson Lehrman Group. Serving as an advisor on Educational and Instructional Technologies, including software, hardware and operating systems.
2003- Present, Grant Reviewer, Facilitator, Invited Reviewer
HP Technology
for Teaching Grant Initiative –FY
2004
US Department of Education,
Office of Postsecondary Education – FY 2003
Preparing Tomorrows Teachers for Technology- PT3
Minority Science and Engineering Program – FY2006
Office of Vocational and Adult Education
Community Technology Centers – FY 2004
Corporation for National & Community Service
Americorps, Senior Corps – FY 2005; Facilitator – FY 2006
Learn and Serve, Higher Education - Facilitator – FY 2006
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education
Improving Literacy Through School Libraries – FY 2005;
Facilitator - FY 2006
Safe Schools / Healthy Students – FY 2005, FY 2006
Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education – FY 2005
Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Programs – FY 2006
Carol White Physical Education Program – FY 2006
Emergency Response, Crisis Management – FY 2006
US Dept. of Health & Human Services – FY 2005, FY 2006
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
Institute of Museum and Library Services reviewer-FY 2006
National Leadership Grants – Research and Demonstration
1992 – 2002, Apple Product Representative (P/T -Apple, Adia - Marketsource)
Represented Apple computer for various national retailers.
1998 – 1999 Ohio Schoolnet
Provided technology related consulting to NW Ohio schools.
1995 – 1998 NFO Market Research Northwood,OH
Developed, supervised and delivered online Market Research activities using the Internet – web delivery and email. Developed a 7 x 11 technical support structure.
1992 - 1995 HJM Consulting Group Toledo,OH
Provided customized computer programming, setup and support
services for businesses and schools implementing computers.
1989 - 1992 Fox Software Perrysburg, OH
Helped implement technical support department and supervised all aspects of technical support for Fox clients, until Microsoft bought the company.
1975 – 1990 University of Toledo Toledo, OH
Technology Instructor College of Education, College of Continuing Education (P/T) Director/Designer Univ. Computer Camps, Gifted and Talented Instructor
1968 - 1989 Toledo Public Schools Toledo,Oh
Various teaching positions (Elementary and Junior High Science) including Gifted and Talented Lead Teacher; and administrative positions, including Director of Computer Education.
The University of Toledo, Toledo Ohio
Doctor of Philosophy, Major: Curriculum, Teaching & Instruction
Minor: Research & Statistics
Master of Education, Major: Guidance & Counseling
Bachelor of Education, Major: Elementary Education
Advisory Panels
IDC - Enterprise IT Advisory Council
MIT – Technology Review Advisory Panel
Digital Documents Advisory Panel
Gartner CR IT Decision Maker Panel
Microsoft Work Essentials Research Panel
Ronin IT Panel
Technology Advisory Board
IntelliQuest Tech•Panel
Socratic Technologies – Technology Review Research Panel
“We did IT!!! Laptops for Each Student!! Wireless Connectivity! And it Worked – Summer School for Middle School Students”, MACUL 2004 conference
“Parenting in the Internet Age: Coaching and Protecting Your On-Line Kids” Sponsored by the University of Michigan Center for the Education of Women, the Work/Life Resource Center and the Faculty and Staff Assistance Program, 2003
“Yes the Macintosh Does Play and Work Well Together with PCs, Novell, Windows and the IBM AS-400”, MACUL 2002 conference
“Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow is a Reality Today”
February 2005 – Ohio Schoolnet 2005 State Technology Conference – Columbus, Ohio
“The Digital Convergence in the Classroom”
March 2005 – 2005 MACUL Technology Conference – Detroit Mich.
Certifications
Educational Administrative Specialist – “Instructional Services”and “Educational Research” Expired – Renewable
Elementary ( 1- 8 ) Principal – Expired Renewable
Permanent Supervisor – Kindergarten Elementary ( 1 – 8 )
Permanent Kindergarten Elementary ( 1 – 8 ) Teacher –Subject area: Computer Science