Episode description
Episode description
In this episode of The Wired Educator Podcast, Kelly interviews creator of Teachers' Tech Toolbox, and Technology Director, Keven Rinaman. Keven Rinaman is the Director of Technology at Calvert Catholic Schools in Tiffin, OH. A graduate of Heidelberg University (’07) and Western Governors University (’17), Keven aims to utilize his knowledge and skills to bring classroom technology tools to teachers all over the world. Keven has been in education for the past ten years. A man of many jobs, he has been a classroom teacher, coach (wrestling, golf, baseball), Dean of Students, Student Council Advisor, and as Director of Technology. Keven comes from a background as an education major in college while also working as a computer repair technician. This unique background gives Keven an approach to classroom technology integration focusing on how tools can be applied to various parts of lessons. Keven's passion for education comes in the form of facilitating professional development. While no longer having a classroom of his own, Keven strives to provide PD the models effective practices while also demonstrating the latest in technology tools. He has also given a wide variety of conference presentations and local, state, and national levels. Keven is a Google Certified Educator, MakerBot Certified Educator, and Eagle Scout. Mentioned in this Podcast: Creation Crate: Have a Maker Project delivered to your classroom or home each month. The coolest subscription service I've seen! www.CreationCrate.com Win 90 Days of Coaching with Kelly Croy: Click this link to enter the contest. Contest Ends April 3, 2018, and you can find out more at Kelly's website at: www.KellyCroy.com Kevin's favorite book: Teach Like a Pirate by Dave Burgess. Kevin's website: www.TeachersTechToolbox.com Listen to Kelly's other podcast, The Future Focused Podcast and subscribe. Subscribe to The Wired Educator Podcast with over 104 episodes of interviews and professional development. Visit the Wired Educator blog at www.WiredEducator.com Looking for a dynamic speaker for your school's opening day? Consider Kelly Croy at www.KellyCroy.com Order Kelly's book, Along Came a Leader for a school book study or your personal library.