Lorraine Bruce is a lecturer in the Information School at the University of Washington. Lorraine has extensive experience working closely with teachers to integrate technology, higher order thinking and information skills into the curriculum. Her interests are Instruction training strategies for Information Professionals and she teaches this core class. She is More...the faculty member responsible for supervising all Directed Field Work. Lorraine is currently working on a funded contract from the Oregon State Library to redesigning the web site for the Oregon School Library Information System. Lorraine has been involved with the Rapid Library Transformation Program in Seattle Schools with Dean Emeritus Mike Eisenberg. She has worked on a Five year project to improve information literacy strategies for students of families in Transition. She has presented and written on this topic. She has written and presented for the Smart Tools Academy, which promotes the use of technology among school administrators. Lorraine also provides outreach consulting to the Seattle Schools district. She has designed delivered workshops in information literacy for Bellevue Community College. Lorraine has recently been invited to give presentations to the Seattle School District, Puget Sound ESD, The Whidbey Island SD, Wyoming, Arizona, Gig Harbor, Kitsap Peninsula, she is a regular presenter Washington Library Media Association (WLMA) conferences and the Teachers as Scholars Program. She is the academic co chair for WLMA in the State of Washington. She is a certified Big 6 trainer. Less...