Ina Ahern receives with Making IT Happen award
December 2015 - Ina Ahern, a teacher at Plymouth Regional High School in Plymouth, NH, was recognized by the NH Society for Technology in Education with a Making IT Happen award for her efforts to help students learn and use GIS in the classroom.
"The Making IT Happen award honors outstanding educators and leaders who demonstrate extraordinary commitment, leadership, courage and persistence in improving digital learning opportunities for students. The Making IT Happen award honors outstanding educators and leaders who demonstrate extraordinary commitment, leadership, courage and persistence in improving digital learning opportunities for students. Award recipients are educators who: apply available technology now, move forward and don't look back, see students as real people, teach through relationships, inspiring, encouraging and nurturing, recognize that further change is necessary, but understand that it is a process, realize that teacher empowerment is the key element to technology integration, expect success, motivate through awareness and access to information.”
"The Making IT Happen award honors outstanding educators and leaders who demonstrate extraordinary commitment, leadership, courage and persistence in improving digital learning opportunities for students. The Making IT Happen award honors outstanding educators and leaders who demonstrate extraordinary commitment, leadership, courage and persistence in improving digital learning opportunities for students. Award recipients are educators who: apply available technology now, move forward and don't look back, see students as real people, teach through relationships, inspiring, encouraging and nurturing, recognize that further change is necessary, but understand that it is a process, realize that teacher empowerment is the key element to technology integration, expect success, motivate through awareness and access to information.”