John Falco

Superintendent and Director
Schenectady City School District
Project VIEW
108 Educational Dr.
Schenectady NY
12303 USA
http://www.projectVIEW.org

John Falco has served as Superintendent of the 9,000 student urban school system of Schenectady NY for 3 years and served for 6 years as Deputy Superintendent. In addition to Project VIEW, Dr. Falco has led development several of transformational projects in the Schenectady Schools' Capital Region Science Education Partnership (CRSEP), a multi-district Local Systemic Change Initiative funded by the National Science Foundation. Dr. Falco has been named NYSCATE Superintendent of the Year for outstanding leadership in integrating technology. Dr. Falco holds a Doctorate in Educational Administration from Seton Hall University, where his research centered on improving reading skills for struggling emergent readers.

John will present Achievement of Student Cognitive Growth: Results of Integrating Interactive Museum Videoconferencing.