North TIER
WELCOME TO NORTH TIER
North Tier offers quality online project- and standards-based courses. Spring 2012 semester registration: January 4 -January 31, 2012. Courses run: February 6 - March 26, 2012
Register for a class - January 4 - January 31, 2012
North TIER has partnered with CRSTE! Check out http://crste.org/ for more information on technology education in the Capital Region.
The North TIER Partnership is a consortium of 12 Northern Virginia School Systems, CRSTE, Germanna Community College, ETLO and MHz Networks form the North TIER Partnership. The partnership aims to provide professional development directly related to technology integration.
ONLINE LEARNING
North TIER sponsors its own North TIER-developed courses. Classes vary from semester to semester. North TIER offers teachers, library media specialists, Instructional Technology Resource Teachers (ITRTs), and other instructional staff a variety of online courses for recertification/renewal points and graduate credits through Colorado State University. Courses have a value of $200, but are offered for $50 per course for teachers in member districts and $125 per course for everyone else. Semesters run 3 times a year.
Spring Catalog 2012 (member)
Spring Catalog 2012 (non-member)
Taking a North TIER Sponsored Course - Everything you need to know
about taking a North Tier class.
GRANTS
The North TIER Consortium will provide up to $3000 per award for grantees to develop and implement quality professional development to increase the effectiveness of technology integration in classroom instruction. The professional development opportunities may be offered in person and/or through electronic means that will increase the effectiveness of technology integration in classroom instruction. For more information contact your district's North TIER representative.
Grant Guidelines - Grants are not currently being acepted. Please check back for other rounds of grants.
The North TIER partnership 12 Northern Virginia School Systems, CRSTE, Germanna Community College, ETLO and MHz Networks form the North TIER Partnership. The partnership aims to provide professional development directly related to technology integration. Each course is comprised of seven project‐ and standards‐ based online sessions. An instructor trained and certified by EdTech Leaders Online facilitates each course, using a learning model that combines readings, videos, activities, and facilitated peer‐to‐peer collaborative discussions. The focal point of the course is online discussion and collaboration, where you can share your ideas, reflections, comments, and questions with your classmates.
For more information on technology education in our area, visit http://crste.org/.
North TIER Partners and Contacts
Project Director
Dana Smith:
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Arlington Public Schools
Fiscal Director
Robert Young:
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Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Germanna Community College
Julie Mersiowsky:
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CRSTE
Walter McKenzie:
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Alexandria City Public Schools
Mary Fluharty:
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Christine Hull:
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Arlington County Public Schools
Jeannine Richardson:
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Culpeper County Public Schools
Robin Bolt:
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Fairfax County Public Schools
Aron Sterling:
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Falls Church City Public Schools
Susan Jinks:
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Fauquier County Public Schools
Ellen Nossal:
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Julie Kuzma:
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Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Robert Young:
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Loudoun County Public Schools
Lynn Mcnally:
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Dr. Nancy Farrell:
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Manassas City Public Schools
Patti Shaw:
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Manassas Park Public Schools
Patty Gilham:
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Prince William County Public Schools
Pat Donahue:
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Stafford County Public Schools
Lisa Rollins:
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Andy Wolfenbarger:
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Spotsylvania County Public Schools
Dr. Jan Streich:
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Cyndi Pixley:
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MHz NETWORKS
Ann Williams:
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