E. Andreas Johansson
e.andreas.johansson@gmail.com
(440) 320-8911
Education
Masters of Arts in Teaching
Kent State University, May 2007
Integrated Social Studies, Grades 7-12
Kent, OH
Bachelor of Arts
Kent State University, December 2002
International Relations
Kent, OH
Teaching License
Ohio Teaching License # OH1404213
Area: Integrated Social Studies, 7-12
PRAXIS III – Passed April 2008
Current Step: MA+15
Experience
Current Employment
Consultant for Educational Technology Integration
Northern Ohio Research & Training Technology Hub / NORT²H
Lorain County Educational Service Center
1885 Lake Avenue
Elyria OH 44035
Adjunct – Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
Current Assignment, multiple workshops.
Full Time Classroom Teaching – Nordonia High School, Macedonia, Ohio
Fall 2008 – Spring 2011
- Planned and taught courses in Honors Economics (Junior Level), U.S. History (Sophomore level), and Valley Voyages (Social Studies elective).
- Rated as either “Meeting” or “Exceeding” standards during all Classroom Observations and Professional Evaluations by building administration team.
Full Time Teaching – Fairless Middle School, Navarre, Ohio
2007/2008 School Year
- Planned and taught a trimester course, grades 6-8, in Multi-Cultural Studies, including geography, anthropology, sociology, diversity issues, and global issues.
- Developed a 36-week curriculum, to be taught either as a trimestrial course, semester, or year-long course, depending on school need. Course is adaptable to grades 9-12, and can be taught as a Geography/Global Studies elective.
Field Study & Student Teaching – Nordonia High School, Macedonia, Ohio
2006/2007 School Year
- Planned, taught and co-taught lessons in Government, Economics, and Contemporary Issues, grades 11-12. (Mentor Teacher: Steve Testa)
- Designed, constructed, administered, and evaluated a technology-use survey (1200 students), as a department / district planning tool for an online textbook purchase program.
Technology
Highly effective technology educator. Currently serves in role of Educational Technology Integration Consultant at NORT2H / Lorain County ESC.
Professional Organization Memberships
- ASCD – Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
- ISTE – International Society for Technology in Education
- NCSS – National Council for the Social Studies
- OCSS – Ohio Council for the Social Studies
Professional Development (attended)
Rivers, Roads & Rails 2006-2008
Teaching American History along the Ohio & Erie Canalway.
U.S. Department of Education. (3-year program, multiple workshops.)
Teaching with the Brain in Mind, Green, OH, 2008 (1 day)
Eric Jensen, Jensen Learning
The Right Start in Teaching Economics, Manassas, VA, 2008 (4 days)
Foundation for Teaching Economics
Economic Forces in U.S. History, Wooster, OH, 2008 (5 days)
Foundation for Teaching Economics
Grading and Reporting Student Learning, Macedonia, OH, 2008 (1 day)
Dr. Thomas Guskey
Outdoor Education, Wilmot, OH, 2008 (2 days)
Ashland University, OH
Economic Forces in U.S. History, Cleveland, OH, 2009 (4 days)
Foundation for Teaching Economics
Economics for Leaders, Williamsburg, VA, 2009 (6 days)
Foundation for Teaching Economics
Teaching Economic Issues, Washington, D.C., 2009 (4 days)
Foundation for Teaching Economics
Questing for Teachers, Brecksville, OH, 2010 (2 days)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Watershed Stories Workshop, Peninsula, OH, 2010 (3 days)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Association @ CVEEC
Constructing, Consuming, and Conserving America / Teaching American History Grant, 2010
Educational Service Center of Cuyahoga County / Cleveland State University
U.S. Department of Education (1 year program, multiple workshops)
Effective Strategies for Inclusion, Wadsworth, OH, 2010 (2 days)
The Great Trail Council / State Support Team Region 8 // Lisa Dieker, Ph.D.
Digital Humanities Connections: A conversation about the future of digital humanities, Cleveland, OH, 2011 (1 day)
The Center for Public History + Digital Humanities at Cleveland State University and the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities, Kelvin Smith Library and the College of Arts and Sciences at Case Western Reserve University
WordCamp Columbus, Columbus, OH, 2011 (1 day)
Apple Education Seminar – OS X / iOS Device Management, Columbus, OH, 2011 (1 day)
Apple Education Seminar – Mobility to Enhance Student Learning, Valley View, OH, 2011 (1 day)
Apple Education Seminar – iPad Management, Wooster, OH, 2011 (1 day)
Apple Education Seminar - OS X / iOS Device Management, Brunswick, OH, 2012 (1 day)
Webinars Attended
- Total Participation Strategies; online, Drs. Himmele, Fall 2011
- Selecting a Model for Your Teacher Evaluation Pilot; online, Dr. Marzano, Fall 2011
- Get Interactive in Your Classroom!; online, Kathryn Hunt, Sr Manager Sales Enablement, Luidia Inc., Fall 2011
Lectures Attended
- Why the Past Matters: What History Can Tell Us About Our Biomedical Future; Dr. Holly Tucker, Vanderbilt University
- The Burning River, Carl Stokes and the First Earth Day; Dr. David Stradling
- From Headphones to Microphones: Three models for mLearning in the Museum – and beyond.; Nancy Proctor, Smithsonian Institution
Recent Conferences Attended
- NEOTech Conference 2011, Akron, OH, Spring 2011 (presenter)
- OCSS / Great Lakes Conference, Columbus, OH, Fall 2011
- Shape21 – 21st Century Technology Conference, Lorain, OH, Fall 2011 (presenter)
- NCSS National Conference, Washington, D.C., Fall 2011
- eTech State Conference, Columbus, OH, Spring 2012 (presenter)
Presentation Topics Delivered
- Classroom Technology: A Practical Approach; lecture, Kent State University, Kent OH
- Effective Use of Technology in the Classroom; lecture, Nordonia High School, Macedonia, OH, and Kent State University, Kent, OH
- Valley Voyages “Innovative History”; presentation, Nordonia High School, Macedonia, OH
- Wikis in the 7-12 Classroom; workshop, Nordonia High School, Macedonia, OH
- Blogs in the 7-12 Classroom; workshop, Nordonia High School, Macedonia, OH
- Google Docs; workshop, Nordonia High School, Macedonia, OH
- Effective Use of Google Forms; lecture, NEOTech Conference 2011, Akron, OH
- Teaching with Twitter; lecture, FEA Conference 2011, Kent State University, Kent, OH
- Valley Voyages – Place Based Learning and Experiential Learning; installation and poster presentation, OSBA Conference, Columbus, OH
- Valley Voyages – Omeka Project, collecting data from students, future progress; Lighting Talks, Digital Humanities Connections, Cleveland, OH
- Providing Choice in Project Design; presentation, Nordonia High School Staff Meeting, Macedonia, OH
- Valley Voyages – History Through Innovation: Final Projects, Omeka Project, and TAH Grant involvement; presentation, Nordonia Schools Curriculum Board and Administrators, Macedonia, OH
- Teaching with Technology in the 21st Century; lecture in workshop series, Elyria, OH, Fall 2011
- 15 Alternatives to PowerPoint; lecture, Kenston High School, Kenston Schools, Chagrin Falls, OH, Fall 2011
- Basic iPad Functionality, workshop, Elyria, OH, Fall 2011
- Formative Assessment Using Technology; lecture in workshop series, Elyria, OH, Fall 2011
- Evernote – A Tool for Productivity, demo, Valley View, OH, 2011 (part of AALT workshop series)
Research / Papers
Civic Knowledge in a Representative Sample from Northeast Ohio.
Faculty Advisor – Dr. Charles Jacobs, Kent State University College of Arts & Science, Department of Political Science.
Extrinsic Motivation – A Factor of Assignment Completion.
Faculty Advisor – Dr. Janice Hutchison, Kent State University College of Education, Health & Human Services, Department of Teaching, Leadership, and Curriculum Studies.
Research Interests
technology integration, effective practice, practical integration solutions, goal driven technology integration
Various jobs held for more than 1 week (in no particular order, and includes unpaid internships…)
- Picking strawberries
- Picking / sorting potatoes
- Selling ice cream on the beach
- Newspaper boy
- Golf Course Maintenance
- Electrical Outlet Manufacturing
- Bank teller
- Bus driver at Kent State University
- Sales Associate at Lowe’s
- Loss Prevention at Six Flags
- Loss Prevention at Kauffmann’s / Macy’s
- Telemarketing for MBNA
- Tech support helpdesk (POS software)
- Quality Assurance (software)
- Police Reserve Officer
- Cavalry Scout in the National Guard
- Classroom Teacher
- Boy Scout / Explorer Post Leader
- Substitute School Bus Driver
- Educational Technology Consultant
- Independent Education Provider (Going Places Flex Credit)
- etc…