Join Charmaine Thompson, chief of instructional technology for Charles County Public Schools (CCPS), for a Chat with the Chief event on Wednesday, Nov. 8.
The virtual chat from 6 to 7 p.m. will cover topics ranging from how parents and families can protect their children while they are online, to how to manage a child’s cell phone use and screen time safety.
Thompson began working with CCPS in July 2017. Prior to joining CCPS, Thompson worked for the U.S. Department of Labor and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). She was an instructional systems specialist with the U.S. Department of Defense Media Activity, Defense Information School, and served as the interim director of instructional technology and distance education with the Johns Hopkins University Whiting School of Engineering for one year.
Thompson began her teaching career in technology as a computer science teacher with Montgomery County Public Schools in 2001. She later transitioned to a position in 2005 as the director of academic technology with Sidwell Friends Middle School in Washington, D.C.
To register for Chat with the Chief, visit the Webex event page.
About CCPS
Charles County Public Schools provides 27,598 students in grades prekindergarten through 12 with an academically challenging education. Located in Southern Maryland, Charles County Public Schools has 37 schools that offer a technologically advanced, progressive and high quality education that builds character, equips for leadership and prepares students for life, careers and higher education.
The Charles County public school system does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability in its programs, activities or employment practices. For inquiries, please contact Kathy Kiessling, Title IX/ADA/Section 504 Coordinator (students) or Nikial M. Majors, Title IX/ADA/Section 504 Coordinator (employees/ adults), at Charles County Public Schools, Jesse L. Starkey Administration Building, P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646; 301-932-6610/301-870-3814. For special accommodations call 301-934-7230 or TDD 1-800-735-2258 two weeks prior to the event.
CCPS provides nondiscriminatory equal access to school facilities in accordance with its Use of Facilities rules to designated youth groups (including, but not limited to, the Boy Scouts).