Leader of the N.C. State Board of Education goes on technology tour at North Rowan

  • By Sarah Campbell
    scampbell@salisburypost.com
  • Thursday, January 3th, 2013
    Junior Ashley Warren uses her computer during Spanish class at North Rowan High School. Photo by Sarah Campbell, Salisbury Post.

    Junior Ashley Warren uses her computer during Spanish class at North Rowan High School. Photo by Sarah Campbell, Salisbury Post.

    Bill Harrison, chairman of the State Board of Education, listens as Spanish teacher Kimberly Martin describes how she uses technology to engage studnets in learning another language. Photo by Sarah Campbell, Salisbury Post.

    Bill Harrison, chairman of the State Board of Education, listens as Spanish teacher Kimberly Martin describes how she uses technology to engage studnets in learning another language. Photo by Sarah Campbell, Salisbury Post.

    Sophomore Cassidy Shaver and junior Devante Everhart use a magnetic field sensor during an experiment in their physical science class at North Rowan High. Teacher Dana Jordan the use of such technology helps keep students engaged. Photo by Sarah Campbell, Salisbury Post.

    Sophomore Cassidy Shaver and junior Devante Everhart use a magnetic field sensor during an experiment in their physical science class at North Rowan High. Teacher Dana Jordan the use of such technology helps keep students engaged. Photo by Sarah Campbell, Salisbury Post.

    Corinne Mauldin talks to students in her forensic science class about ways to use technology to figure out who killed the Christmas donkey. They used iPads to take photos of the evidence and document their findings.

    Corinne Mauldin talks to students in her forensic science class about ways to use technology to figure out who killed the Christmas donkey. They used iPads to take photos of the evidence and document their findings.

    Bill Harrison, chairman of the State Board of Education, talks to science teacher Dana Jordan about how she uses technology in her classroom Thursday during a tour of North Rowan High. Superintendent Dr. Judy Grissom and Phil Hardin, executive director of technology, chat behind them. Photo by Sarah Campbell, Salisbury Post.

    Bill Harrison, chairman of the State Board of Education, talks to science teacher Dana Jordan about how she uses technology in her classroom Thursday during a tour of North Rowan High. Superintendent Dr. Judy Grissom and Phil Hardin, executive director of technology, chat behind them. Photo by Sarah Campbell, Salisbury Post.

    Senior Khalil McGee shows Bill Harrison, chairman of the State Board of Education, how he uses an iPad in his marketing management class at North Rowan High.

    Senior Khalil McGee shows Bill Harrison, chairman of the State Board of Education, how he uses an iPad in his marketing management class at North Rowan High.