Thank you Austin, Texas! It was a short trip but worth it. Along with meeting fantastic people who work to serve this great state and the 12 million Texans who live here, I also got to enjoy some delicious fish tacos at Turf & Surf Po-Boy, and amazing BBQ at Coopers.
Also, if you have any personal stories about restoring the balance of technology in your life I’d love to hear them. Click comment below to share publicly, or use the Contact Me page to send me a direct message.
Michael Hakkarinen specializes in helping teachers engage students in the classroom with technology such as Mac Tools, Google Apps for Educators, iPads and more. He earned a Bachelor’s in English from the University of Maryland at College Park and a Master’s in Elementary Education at Mount Saint Mary’s University, where he also taught Instructional Technology at the undergraduate and graduate levels. He was a Technology Resource Teacher in Frederick County, Maryland, where he taught elementary school, and an EdTech for Canyons School District in Utah before joining the UEN PD team in 2014. He served on the UCET Board from 2014-18 and in the position of UCET President from 2016-17.
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If you were there for my “Collateral Change” presentation you know I promised you the slides. So here they are in PDF format – Collateral Change 2018 Texas CIO Academy Slides
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