Laurie Fowler's Profile

Newly minted assistant professor of Instructional Technology at the University of West Alabama in Livingston, AL. Looking for more and better tools to share with my students who are in the field of education.

I am interested in technology,education,literacy,reading across the curriculum,wikis for education,blogging in the classroom,web 2.0,teacher education,professional development. My favorite music are country including Alan Jackson- Brad Paisley-Reba-etc,showtunes-from Evita to Grease to Lion King to Les Mis to Phantom,christian rock/camp songs from Cursillo movement,classic rock from 60s and 70s,folk especially Pat Humphreys,movie soundtracks like 4 Weddings and a Funeral-Love Actually-etc.. Movies: Gone with the Wind,The Wizard of Oz,Tora! Tora! Tora!,The Longest Day,An Affair to Remember,Sleepless in Seattle,Four Weddings and a Funeral,You've Got Mail,Sex and the City,Mamma Mia!,all the Harry Potter films. TV: CSI-Miami and NY,Law and Order SVU,In Plain Sight,NCIS,Burn Notice,Royal Pains,Monk,Psych,Boston Legal,Law and Order with Sam Waterson,The Mentalist,Criminal Minds,reruns of ER,Sex and the City. Books: The Class by Eric Segal,A Whole New Mind by Dan Pink,Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown,Janet Evanovich's Stephanie Plum books,the Harry Potter Series,cozy mysteries. My Heros are my mom,my dad,my Grannie,President Obama,Hillary Clinton,Katherine Jefferts-Schory,Emmett Gribbin,Polly Moore.

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