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2012 Program

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Patrick Connor Jr.

Pine Valley CSD
Technology Teacher

Husband, Father, Educator. Patrick earned a Masters in Curriculum and Instruction from SUNY College at Fredonia. He also holds a Bachelors in Computer Information Science and Earth Science Education. Currently, he teaches elementary computer courses at a small school in western NY. Patrick has been using games and simulations in education since beginning his teaching career in 1994.

Patrick worked for six years as an earth science teacher before accepting a coordinator of staff development position with Erie 1 BOCES in western NY. During his tenure with CSLO / Model Schools, he was able to develop his public speaking skills, as well as, hone his knowledge of curriculum and instruction pertaining to technology integration. After exploring the world of educational administration, Patrick returned to the classroom to focus on educational technology and its impact on student motivation, achievement and growth.