Joan Cable
Enrichment Specialist
Roye-Williams Elementary School
joancable@hotmail.com
410-273-5536
410-273-5559 fax
Degrees Received
| Year | Degree | Institution | Major |
| 1968 | AA | Harford Community College | - |
| 1970 | BS | Towson State University | Elementary Education |
| 1975 | MS | Johns Hopkins University | Reading |
| 1999 | MS +30 | Maryland University
University of Conn Towson University |
Gifted Education |
| Year | Employer | School | Position | Principal |
| 1970-1992 | Harford County Board of Education | Roye-Williams Elementary School | Fourth Grade Teacher | Joseph Deschak
Elwood Quigg Steven Hardy |
| 1993-1997 | Harford County Board of Education | Roye-Williams Elementary School/ Hall's Cross Roads Elementarty | Enrichment Specialist | Steven Hardy
Patricia Skebeck |
| 1997- | Harford County Board of Education | Roye-Williams Elementary School | Enrichment Specialist | Steven Hardy
Susan Osborn |
| Year | Title of Course or Strand | Instructor |
| 1992-1999 | Confratute
University of Connecticut Storrs, Connecticut |
- |
| - | -Microcosmos | -Arden Georgi Thompson |
| - | -Encouraging Talented Girls
in Math |
-M. Katherine Gavin |
| - | -Hands-On Science | -Scott Johnson |
| - | -Kinesthetic Curriculum:
Mime & Movement |
-Gail N. Herman |
| - | -Without a Resource Teacher | -Margaret Beecher |
| - | -Future Problem Solving | -Rick Olenchek |
| - | -Playwriting | -Hugh King |
| - | -Silk Screen Printing | -Vidabeth Bensen |
| - | -Book binding and
Printmaking |
-Jan Sattler |
| - | -HyperStudio | -Siamak Vahidi |
| - | -Ideas for Math Enrichment | - Rachel McAnallen |
| - | -Math for Randoms | - Rachel McAnallen |
| - | -Animation: Lights, Camera,
Action |
-Greg Murin |
| - | -Storytelling: When Myth
Meets Magic |
-Gail N. Herman |
| - | -The Socratic Method | -Richard Courtright |
| - | -Enhancing the
Curriculum/Kinesthetic |
- Barry Orechek |
| - | -Video Productions | -Greg Murin |
| - | -Stream Studies | |
| - | -Page Writer | - Siamak Vahidi |
| - | -HTML Language | - Siamak Vahidi |
| - | -Puppetry | |
| - | -Drama in the Classroom | -Cloyce Weaver |
| - | -Interdisciplinary Instruction | - Sandra Kaplan |
| - | -Art and the Gifted | |
| - | -Thinking Skills | -Debra Burns |
| - | -deBono’s Thinking Skills | -Harry |
| - | -Literature/Poetry/Play on
Words |
- Barbara Pilon |
| - | -Compacting | -Margaret Beecher |
| - | -Literature for Primary
Students |
-Susan Baum |
| - | -Creativity | -Jerry Flack |
| - | -Hands on Science | -Richard Bothmer |
| - | -Internet for Gifted Education | -Milly |
| - | - SEM | -Jan Leppein |
| - | -The Schoolwide Enrichment
Model |
- Joseph Renzulli |
| 1994, 1995 | Touchpebbles | St. John's College |
| 1994, 1997 | Talents Unlimited | Carol Schlichter |
| 1994 | Future Problem Solving | Richard Olenchek |
| 1994, 1995, 1997 | Take It to the Top | BWI, NASA, Barbara Walters |
| 1995 | Interdisciplinary Learning- The Voyage of the Mimi | Reagan |
| 1997 | Museum Learning | Visionary Arts Museum, MD Science Center, Port Discovery, and Puppet Museum |
| 1997 | Multiple Intelligences and Cultural Diversity | Agnes Purnell |
| 1997 | Discrete Math | Paul Tannenbaum |
| 1997 | Project Wet | Anita Leight Estuary (Brian Friend) |
| 1998 | Project Wild | Anita Leight Estuary (Heather Helms) |
| 1998 | Interdisciplinary Instruction | Sandra Kaplan |
| 1998 | Corporate Business Learning | Chlorox, The Gap |
| 1998 | NASA Training | MD Science Center |
| 2001 | Using Science to Recognize and Cultivate Potential in elementary School Students | Ruth Coleman |
| 2001 | Creative Approaches to Curriculum | Kris Haslund |
| 2001 | Adminsitrators' Leadership Institute: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Identificatin and Services for Gifted Children | Carolyn Callahan |
| 2001 | The Arts: Pathways to Higher Level Learning and Living | Gail Herman |
| 2001 | Beyond the Basal: Reading Needs of Gifted Students | Bertie Kingore |
| 2001 | Teaming Tools | Susan Keller-Mathers |
| 2001 | Historical Sleuthing | Carol V. Horn |
| 2001 | Connect with Home Involving Families with School and Science | Snebu Shah and Mary Coleman |
| 2001 | Using Tiered Instruction in Middle School Language Arts | Matilda Mason |
| 2001 | Mentorships for gifted Children | Felice Kaufmann |
| 2001 | Implementing Differentiation in a Literature-based Reading Program | Patti B. Drapeau |
| 2001 | Novel Units that Thoughtfully Challenge Gifted Students | Pamela Bloom E Depinto |
| 2001 | Differentiating Instruction to Meet the Needs of Young Gifted Children | Joan Franklin Smutny |
| 2001 | Hands on Thinking and Questing | Nancy Johnson |
| 2001 | Math as a Way of Thinking | Rachel McAnallen |
| 2001 | Build Webquests into Your Gifted Curriculum | Rhonda Garvey |
| 2001 | Why Ask Why: Critica Reading Through Discussion | Nan Charbonneau |
| 2001 | What is Wisdom | Robert Sternberg |
| 2001 | The Empty Classroom | Steven Levy |
| Year | Name of Conference | Contact Person | Presenter |
| 1988, 1990 | Reading Fair | Harford County Reading Council | ** |
| 1992-1995 | Young Authors Conference | Harford County Reading Council | ***** |
| 1993-2001 | MICCA | Phyllis Van Winkle | - |
| 1993-2001 | Maryland Gifted and Talented Conference | McGate | **** |
| 1994 | CEASOM | Phyllis Van Winkle/ Emily Stewart | * |
| 1994-1999 | Speech Festival | Mary Beth Ford | ***** |
| 1995 | Creativity Conference | Odyssey of the Mind
Washington D.C. |
- |
| 1996 | Meet Howard Gardner and Comer | Gilman School | - |
| 1998 | Voyager Program | Dallas, TX, Emily Stewart | - |
| 2000-2001 | Destination Imagination | Harford County DI Coordinator (Janet Adams) | head judge ** |
| 2000-2001 | Parent Academy | Harford County Gifted Program | ***** |
| 2000 | Learning Styles | Carolyn Cooper
Washington County, MD |
* (Website) |
| 2000 | Differentiated Instruction | Carol Ann Tomlinson | - |
| 2000 | National Association of Gifted Children | Atlanta, Georgia | - |
| 2001 | Gifted Disabled | Susan Baum | - |
| 2001 | National Association of Gifted Children | Cincinnatti, Ohio | - |
| 2001 | Non-fiction Counts | Stephanie Harvey | - |
| 2001 | The Collaborative-Cooperative Model | Mary Landrum | - |
| 2001 | Differentiation and Primary Research | Jann Leppein | -
|
| Year | Name of Course | Number of Credits | Employer |
| 1995-2000 | Integrating Technology in the Classroom Windows/Student Writing Center:
-Roye-Williams Elem. -Hall's Cross Roads -Hillsdale Elem. -North Bend Elem. -Bakerfield Elem. |
1 each | OTIS/ Phyllis VanWinkle |
| 1995-2000 | Windows II and Kid Pix:
-Roye-Williams Elem -Hall's Cross Roads -Hillsdale Elem. |
1 each | OTIS/ Phyllis VanWinkle |
| 1996 | George Lisby Academy for At-Risk Students | - | Hall's Cross Roads/ Jim King |
| 1997-1999 | HyperStudio:
-Roye-Williams Elem. -Hillsdale Elem. |
1 each | OTIS/Phyllis Van Winkle |
| 1997-2001 | Summer Laureate
1997 Multi-media Presentations 1998 Video Productions 1999 Video Productions 2000 Puppetry 2001 Video Productions |
Student Gifted Program | Harford County Public Schools |
| 2000-2001 | Internet:
-Roye-Williams Elem. -Joppatowne Elem. |
1 each | OTIS/Phyllis Van Winkle |
| 2001-2002 | A Differentiated Classroom | 3 | Debra Heiberger |
| Year | Name of Presentation | Location/Contact Person |
| 1990 | Social Studies Inservice for New Teachers | Paul Bowman, Supervisor |
| 1994 | Creativity Can Be Taught | Hall's Cross Roads/faculty/3 hour presentation |
| 1995-2000 | Student Teacher Introduction to Gifted Education | Towson University Student Teachers/ Ann Ramsey/7hour presentations (twice a year for 5 years) |
| 1997 | Introduction to Gifted Education | Cecil County Gifted Committee |
| 1995-2001 | Gifted Education Strategies
-Discussion Groups -Technology Skills -Questioning Strategies -Flexible Grouping -Enrichment slidshows -Thinking Skills -Hilda Taba Method |
Harford Community College/Enrichment Teacher inservice/1-2 hours |
| 2000 | Using Network Neighborhood as a Teaching Tool | Roye-Williams Elementary |
| 2000-2001 | What's the Best Question You Asked Today? | Harford County Teachers (Heat Center),
Parent Academy (Harford Community College), Hickory/Towson Conference (Hickory Elementary School), Dorchester County Conference (Dorchester County, MD), Roye-Williams Elementary School/3 hour presentation |
| 2000-2001 | Creativity Strategies | Harford Community College-Parent Academy |
| 2000-2001 | Discussion Techniques | Harford Community College,
Maryland Gifted and Talente Conference, Enrichment Teacher Inservice |
| 2001 | Differentiation Strategies | Roye-Williams Elementary SBIDM team (7 hours) |
| 2001 | Bloom's Taxonomy | Notre Dame/Debra Heiberger |
| 2000-2001 | Differentiating Science | Harford Glen (6 sessions) |
| 2001 | Flexible Grouping | Roye-Williams Elementary,
Enrichment Teacher Inservice |
| 2001 | Centers | Roye-Williams Elementary,
Enrichment Teacher Inservice |
| 2001 | Hilda Taba Method | Enrichment Teacher Inservice |
| 2001 | Netscape Composer: Creating a Webquest | Roye-Williams Special Area Teachers (6 hours) |
| 2001 | What's the Best Question You Asked Today? | Towson State Student Teachers (3 hours) |
| 2001 | Socratic Dialog | Maryland State Gifted Conference |
| 2001 | Tiered Assignments | Harford County Elementary and Middle School SBIDM Teams
6 sessions (8 hours each) |
| 2001 | Faculty Meetings on Differentiation at Roye-Williams | 6 sessions (1 hour each) |
| 2002 | Learning Stations | Harford County Elementary and Middle School SBIDM Teams
6 sessions (8 hours each) |
| Year | Program/Paper/Website |
| 1990 | Classroom Simulations for Maryland History Unit (Ark and Dove) |
| 1993 | Roye-Williams Gifted and Talented Program Handbook |
| 1993 | Roye-Williams Computer Handbook |
| 1993-1996 | School Literary Magazine for Roye-Williams Elem. and Hall's Cross Roads Elem. |
| 1994 | History of Roye-Williams Elementary |
| 1994 | Student Council Handbook for Kids Voting |
| 1994 | Video Productions Handbook for Gifted Education Program |
| 1995 | History of Hall's Cross Roads Elementary |
| 1996 | George Lisby Aviation Course for At-Risk Students |
| 1996 | Enrichment Fair Manual |
| 1997 | Passport to Learning: A Manual for a Type III Project |
| 1998-2000 | 26 Powerpoint Presentations on Gifted Education Strategies |
| 1999 | Harford County Gifted Education Guidelines |
| 2000 | Gifted Education Website |
| 2000 | Roye-Williams Elementary School Website |
| 2000 | Differentiation Slideshow and Script for Harford County Public School System Ed Leadership |
| 2000 | Parent Academy |
| 2001 | Gifted Education Teacher Evaluation Maryland State Department of Education |
| 2001 | A Differentiated Classroom
(3 credit course) |
| Year | Committee *Chairperson |
| 1975-80 | Team Leader |
| 1980-85 | Grade Level Advisor |
| 1980-1995 | Computer Technology Committee (Harford County Public Schools) |
| 1980-2001 | Computer Committee Roye-Williams Elementary School **************
******** |
| 1993-1996 | Computer Committee Hall's Cross Roads Elementary School **** |
| 1993-1997 | Hall's Cross Roads Gifted Education Committee **** |
| 1993-2001 | Roye-Williams Elementary Gifted Education Committee ******** |
| 1994-1996 | Primary Report Card Committee |
| 1994-1997 | Kids Voting Coordinator **** |
| 1995-1999 | Student Government Committee****** |
| 1995-2001 | Harford County Computer Trainer Team |
| 1996-1998 | Connect *** |
| 1997-1999 | GT Steering Committee |
| 1997-1999 | SBIDM- School Based Instructional Decision Making Team |
| 1998-1999 | GT Guidelines Writing Team |
| 1998-2000 | GT Dialog Committee |
| Year | Activity |
| 1976 | Year Long Bicentennial Program |
| 1978-1980 | School Plays and Assemblies |
| 1880s | Reading Fairs |
| 1985-1999 | Young Authors' Conferences |
| 1994-1999 | Kids Voting |
| 1993-2000 | Student Council |
| 1993-2000 | Harford County Speech Festival |
| 1993-2001 | Enrichment Night |
| 1993-1997 | School Newspaper |
| 1993-1996 | School Literary Magazine |
| 1995-1999 | Odyssey of the Mind Coach |
| 2000-2001 | Destination Imagination Head Judge |
Organization
Memberships and Awards
| Year | Organization or Award |
| 1993-2001 | McGate -Maryland Coalition for Gifted and Talented Education |
| 1993-2001 | MICCA-Maryland |
| 2000-2001 | NAGC- National Association for Gifted Children |
| 2000 | Who's Who Among America's Teachers (Honor) |