Jim Gain

Various Districts 1986-87

Substitute teaching

Mae Hensley Jr. High School - Ceres Unified 1987-88

I taught Life Science, Math and was a member of the District English Learner Advisory Committee. I used Apple IIc, Apple IIe at school and the new Mac Plus computers at the District office.

Delta Sierra Middle School - Lodi Unified 1989-96

I was on the District's Technology Committee starting the first year I was at the school. I taught Life Science, Earth/Physical Science and Math. I taught Microsoft Works at various district trainings. I participated in a multi-disciplinary team for 8 years. We wrote 2 successful Service Learning grants. While at Delta Sierra I received both my Language Development Specialist Certificate and Bilingual, Crosscultural, Language and Academic Development Certificate (BCLAD).

Johansen High School - Modesto City Schools 1996-2005

I taught Spanish, Biology, Biology (in Spanish), Earth Science, SDAIE Earth Science and was a Technology Mentor for 2 years. I helped write the Digital High School grant, was a Master Trainer for the Intel Teach to the Future Program, provided training classes for SCOE on FrontPage and Dreamweaver and was a member of the SCOE CSU Stanislaus Technology in Education Collaboration.

Supervisor of Instructional Technology - Modesto City Schools 2005 - present

I supervised the implementation of:

EETT Competitive and Formula Grants 2005 - 2014

SchoolCenter Websites

Moodle/Class.com

PowerTeacher

Edmodo

Google Apps for Education

Apex Learning

Windows SharePoint teacher sites

Google Sites

Schoology LMS

Office 365 and Windows 8.1/10

Nearpod

Lessoneer