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Ellen joins us as the CTO of Renton (Wash.) School District; she also serves as an adjunct faculty member at Seattle Pacific University (bio below). The membership also re-elected Sharon Blanton, Don Wolff and Rachel Wente-Chaney.

Outgoing president David Roberts, CTO of Boise School District, has been succeeded by Kirk Kelly, CIO for Portland State University. Mike Fleckenstein, IT CIO of Anchorage School District, is now president-elect, and Chad Stiteler, VP of Administrative Services for Bellingham Technical College, will serve as treasurer.

Ellen Dorr

Chief Technology Officer
Renton School District

Ellen Dorr began her career in education as an English and language arts teacher in a low-income, high-diversity middle school; her dedication to 新澳门六合彩资料 equity and strong outcomes for all students has shaped her work ever since.

As the CTO of Renton School District, Ellen oversees Technology Services, which includes customer service, infrastructure, and digital learning. She tasks her department with providing the resources and support to empower educators, create inclusive, equitable instruction in classrooms, and increase efficiency and effectiveness across the district.

Previously, Ellen served as the Director of Digital Learning in Renton and the Learning Technology Manager for Highline Public Schools. In both roles, she helped to write district technology plans and ensured that supports for students learning were provided and used intentionally. She identified and planned implementation of digital tools that met specific learning needs and evaluated data on these tools, focusing support on instructional practices.

Ellen is an adjunct faculty member at Seattle Pacific University, where she has supported the Master in Education in Digital Education Leadership Program. She is a member of Transcend Education鈥檚 Yellow Hats League, serves on the steering committee for the Community of Innovative Practice, and is a member of the 1Million Project District Advisory Council.

She holds a bachelor鈥檚 degree in biology from Reed College, a master鈥檚 degree in teaching from Seattle University, and is pursuing her doctorate in education and superintendent certification in the Leadership for Learning program at the University of Washington, where she is focused on equity-centered leadership and transformation of 新澳门六合彩资料 systems. She is a National Board Certified Teacher (NBCT) and a Certified Education Technology Leader (CETL).

Sharon Blanton

Vice President of Information Technology and Campus Safety
The College of New Jersey

Sharon brings extensive experience directing and managing all aspects of IT service delivery and operations support within highly complex environments. She is now the VP of Information Technology and Campus Safety at The College of New Jersey following a tenure as VP of Information Technology for Hawaii Pacific University.

Sharon is a 2005 graduate of the EDUCAUSE Frye Leadership Institute and remains an active part of the organization, serving on several conference committees and project teams. She has also held leadership positions for the NJEdge Board, the New Jersey Big Data Alliance, the Center for Higher Ed CIO Studies, and the Center for Technology Leadership at Excelsior College.

Sharon holds her doctorate in higher education administration from Capella University, a master鈥檚 degree in instructional technology from the University of Virginia and a bachelor鈥檚 degree in mass communications and instructional technology from Towson University.

Rachel Wente-Chaney

Chief Information Officer
High Desert Education Service District

Rachel supports a regional technology ecosystem that includes network services, information services, digital learning spaces, digital workspace modernization, information security and more for the High Desert ESD in Central Oregon. As CIO, Rachel and her team work daily to improve the security, access, and mobility of technology resources in classrooms, schools and offices throughout the region.

Rachel joined HDESD in 2006, working as the information projects manager before assuming her current role in 2011.

She holds a master鈥檚 degree in information science from Syracuse University, a bachelor鈥檚 degree in history from Indiana University and a graduate certificate in cybersecurity from Harvard Extension School.

Don Wolff

Chief Technology Officer
Portland Public Schools

Don began his career as a classroom teacher for second, fourth and fifth grades. Since then, he鈥檚 served as district technology coordinator for the Phoenix-Talent School District, director of technology for the Oregon Education Enterprise Steering Committee, CIO for the Willamette Education Service District, where he was a founding member of the Cascade Technology Alliance (CTA), and CIO of Hillsboro School District.

As CTO for the Pacific Northwest鈥檚 largest school district, Don oversees the technology needs of more than 49,000 P-12 students spread across more than 100 locations.

He holds a master鈥檚 degree in 新澳门六合彩资料 technology from Pepperdine University and a bachelor鈥檚 degree in elementary education from Southern Oregon University.

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Ellen Dorr began her career in education as an English and language arts teacher in a low-income, high-diversity middle school; her dedication to 新澳门六合彩资料 equity and strong outcomes for all students has shaped her work ever since.

As the CTO of Renton School District, Ellen oversees Technology Services, which includes customer service, infrastructure, and digital learning. She tasks her department with providing the resources and support to empower educators, create inclusive, equitable instruction in classrooms, and increase efficiency and effectiveness across the district.

Previously, Ellen served as the Director of Digital Learning in Renton and the Learning Technology Manager for Highline Public Schools. In both roles, she helped to write district technology plans and ensured that supports for students learning were provided and used intentionally. She identified and planned implementation of digital tools that met specific learning needs and evaluated data on these tools, focusing support on instructional practices.

Ellen is an adjunct faculty member at Seattle Pacific University, where she has supported the Master in Education in Digital Education Leadership Program. She is a member of Transcend Education鈥檚 Yellow Hats League, serves on the steering committee for the Community of Innovative Practice, and is a member of the 1Million Project District Advisory Council.

She holds a bachelor鈥檚 degree in biology from Reed College, a master鈥檚 degree in teaching from Seattle University, and is pursuing her doctorate in education and superintendent certification in the Leadership for Learning program at the University of Washington, where she is focused on equity-centered leadership and transformation of 新澳门六合彩资料 systems. She is a National Board Certified Teacher (NBCT) and a Certified Education Technology Leader (CETL).

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OETC members can now access and monitor their account information in a new way. With the Institution Dashboard, you can find all of your previous orders and account contacts in one place. And now, for the first time, you can easily view and search your invoices to facilitate your education technology purchasing needs.

Whether you are an administrator or a purchaser for your institution, the Institution Dashboard is designed to show you the information you need to do your job. And different give you control over purchasing power and your invoice history.

How to Check Your Invoices

Accessing your invoices is simple. Just follow the instructions below.

1. Navigate to .
2. In the upper-right corner of the page, log in to your OETC account.
3. Click the menu button marked 鈥渋nvoices.鈥�

You will see a list of your current and past invoices. If you are the Institutional Administrator in charge of the account, you will be able to see all of the invoices for your institution. But if you are an Authorized Purchaser or a Browse Only member, you will be able to see only the invoices for purchases you have made.

The invoice view is the newest feature, but there is much more you can do with the Institution Dashboard. Use the dashboard to , (if you are an Institutional Administrator), and .

Learn More

Our support page has several resources to help you navigate the new Institution Dashboard for your education technology purchasing needs. Here are some starting points for helping you navigate the dashboard.

• You can visit this support page for an of the dashboard features.
• Or learn more about
• Or learn more about

Questions about the Institution Dashboard?

Talk to our staff by or calling (800) 650-8250.

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In September 2015 OETC鈥檚 headquarters moved one hour down the I-5 corridor from Sherwood, OR to Salem, OR.

Salem, Oregon鈥檚 capital city, offers the new office a more central and visible location, surrounded by businesses, Willamette University, and the state capitol buildings.

New Location

Our headquarters is located in the Creekside Suite (level C) of the Salmon Run building in the downtown area.

OETC鈥檚 new mailing address:

471 High St SE
STE 10
Salem, Oregon 97301

For information about parking and entering the building visit Parking and Building Information.

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Last week our membership elected three new representatives to serve on OETC’s FY16 Board. We are pleased to announce the new board members below.

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Our online store will still process orders and distribute license keys for certain products. Have a safe and happy holiday season!

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Awarded projects employed a variety of creative ideas that tackled core subjects and integration standards.

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