Rhode Island Society of Technology Educators


MISSION:  To promote excellence in education through the integration of existing and emerging technologies.


RISTE is a not-for-profit association. It is a registered, tax-exempt institution whose purpose is to promote education technology in Rhode Island K-12 schools. It is dedicated to the improvement of education in Rhode Island through the use of technology.

RISTE’s primary membership consists of public K-12 schools district, private-independent K-12 schools and religious K-12 schools. RISTE also has the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) as a member. RISTE is an affiliate of the International Society of Technology Educators (ISTE).

RISTE primarily provides leadership, support and training for K-12 educational technology leaders. The membership meets monthly to discuss business matters, educational practice, and technology. RISTE also facilitates member networking as a means of support.

Contact Information:

Email:  RISTE@ride.ri.net

 

RISTE President 2005 - 2006

Jonathan Gallishaw, Technology Director Woonsocket Public Schools

Phone: (401) 767-4635

 

RISTE Executive Director 2005 - 2006

Norm Chapman

Phone:(401) 294-3550