Professionals: Kathy Schrock

Kathleen Beck Schrock is the Director of Technology for the Nauset Public Schools in Orleans, MA. A large part of her job is involved with infusing technology throughout the curriculum in all areas and at all grade levels. She is especially known as the creator / developer of Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators, hosted by Discovery Education since 1999.

Previously a library media specialist, Kathy is interested in search strategies, evaluation of Internet information, copyright issues, handheld computers and gadgets, and the use of technology as a tool to support instruction.

• Kathy Schrock (personal website)
• Kathy Schrock's Kaffeekatsch (blog site)

Kathy has written numerous articles (http://discoveryschool.com/schrockguide/articles.html) on technology and education and has authored four books about the Internet.

You can view and listen to a video clip created by Kathy Schrock: The Digital Pioneer (Length 2:04 minuters).

Selected Articles Online:
Schrock, Kathy (Dec. 2009). Create Your Own Personal Learning Network. NEA.

Schrock, Kathy (Oct. 2007). Critical Evaluation in the Collaborative Era. Tech & Learning.

Block, MaryLaine (Oct. 1999 / 2009). Guru Interview: Kathy Schrock. Ex Libris (E-Zine)

(Nov. 1998). Kathy Schrock: On the Web. Wire Side Chat from Education World