Brenda J Cowe

Library Media Specialist- Buffalo Academy For Visual & Performing Arts

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Position:

School Library Media Specialist at Buffalo Public Schools

Location:

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Industry:

Primary/Secondary Education

Work:

Buffalo Public Schools - Buffalo Academy for Visual & Performing Arts since Jan 2009
School Library Media Specialist
Lancaster Central School 2007 - Dec 2008
School Library Media Specialist
Ithaca City School District Aug 2006 - Aug 2007
School Library Media Specialist
Buffalo Public Schools 2004 - 2005
School Library Media Specialist
Mid Erie Counseling Apr 1993 - Apr 2001
Program Manager/Case Manager

Education:

State University of New York at Buffalo 2002 - 2004
MLS, Library Science, School Media State University of New York at Buffalo 1985 - 1987
BA, Sociology State University of New York College at Geneseo 1983 - 1985
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology

Skills:

Technology Integration
Staff Development
Information Literacy
Web 2.0
Library 2.0
Poetry
Memoir
Library Science
Curriculum Design
Instructional Technology
Literacy
K-12

Honor & Awards:

Summer Scholar @ University of Massachusetts, National Endowment for Humanities, Native Americans of New England Teacher Institute, 2013. Summer Scholar @ University of Pittsburgh, Center for American Music, National Endowment for Humanities, Voices Across Time Teacher Institute, 2011. Summer Scholar @ Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, National Endowment for Humanities, Dvorak Summer Teacher Institute, 2010. Recipient Buffalo Teacher Center Instructional Teacher Grant Project with author Matt de la Pena, 2009. Returning Fellow WNY Writing Project 2008. Recipient National Endowment for Humanities/ALA We The People Bookshelf Grant 2007. Recipient Ithaca Public Education Initiative Teacher Grant 2006. Fellow WNY Writing Project 2005. Honorable Mention Just Buffalo Literary Center Annual Writing Contest 2001. Artist-In-Residence WNY Artist Exchange Hallwalls Arts Center 1997.

Languages:

French

Certifications:

School Library Media Specialist- permanent, NYS Department of Education

Adjunct Faculty

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Location:

Buffalo, NY

Industry:

Primary/Secondary Education

Work:

University at Buffalo Graduate School of Education Department of Library Science
Adjunct Faculty
Buffalo Public Schools Jan 2009 - 2005
School Library Media Specialist
Lancaster Central Schools 2007 - Dec 2008
School Library Media Specialist

Education:

University at Buffalo 2002 - 2004
Master of Library Science, Masters, Library Science University at Buffalo 1985 - 1987
Bachelors, Bachelor of Arts, Sociology Suny Geneseo 1983 - 1985
Bachelors, Bachelor of Arts, Sociology

Skills:

Information Literacy
Staff Development
Technology Integration
Research
Curriculum Design
Classroom
Library Science
Editing
E Learning
Creative Writing
Web 2.0
Library 2.0
Literacy
K 12
Educational Technology
Poetry
Memoir
Instructional Technology
Web Development

Languages:

French

Certifications:

School Library Media Specialist- Permanent
Public Librarian Certification- Permanent
Nys Department of Education