Chris Casal
Purveyor of Geekery in Brooklyn
After a career in the high tech dotcom sector, at Ziff Davis Media, Chris switched gears to education. Currently with the Scarsdale, NY school district after 11 years with the New York City Department of Education he serves as the computer teacher, resident iPad geek, and unofficial social media manager & evangelist, at the Heathcote School. He is a purveyor of geekery
He is a Google Certified Educator, Google Apps for Education Certified Trainer and a Google Apps Certified Administrator in addition to being a Common Sense Media Graphite Certified Educator. He has blogged for EducationalIT.com, presented on behalf of Apple at their SoHo retail store & UFT headquarters, and is a recurring presenter for SimpleK12.com.
Chris also presents at educational conferences such as FETC, ASCD, NYSCATE, iPad Summit, and the T&L TechForum.
An ardent believer in knowing where we’ve been to help guide where we’re going, and usually chewing on pens, he can be most easily found on Twitter @mr_casal, or neglecting his personal blog...