As a fourth and fifth grade teacher I often told students, “You’re one of two things in this world. Either you’re weird, or you’re boring.” Portland is weird. And the AcceleratED / IntegratED conferences have been anything but boring. The UEN PD Team has had a great time visiting this beautiful green state full of interesting people.
Thank you to everyone who attended the workshop format of “RESTORE” this week in Portland, Oregon. As promised, all of the slides and handouts are available below:
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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