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Graduate Alumni / Advisory Board - Technology

Advisory Board

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Anthony Betrus, PhD

Graduate Program: Instructional Technology and Media Management (ITMM), 1994

Current Position: Program Coordinator, SUNY Potsdam Educational Technology Specialist (ETS) & Instructional Design and Educational Technology (IDET) Graduate Programs and Advisory Board Chair

Email: betrusak@potsdam.edu

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonybetrus/

  

Alumni Members

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Steven Canning

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology, 2011

Current Position: Instructional Designer, SUNY Empire and Adjunct Professor, SUNY Potsdam

Email: canninsd@potsdam.edu

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-canning-63878573/

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Patricia Fisher

Graduate Program: Instructional Technology and Media Management, 2001

Current Position: Retired Supervisor of Instructional Technology, St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES 

Email: fisherpd@gmail.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patricia-fisher-3a577412/

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Jesse Fobare

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed., Educational Technology Specialist, 2019    

Current Position: Learning & Development Program Manager, YMCA of the USA (National Resource Office)    

Email: jmfobare@gmail.com   

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesse-fobare-84a65b174/

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Paul Gordon

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2014

Current Position: Middle School Computer Science Teacher-4th/5th grade STEAM, Palm Springs Unified, CA

Email: pmgordo9@gmail.com

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Jason Hubbard

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2006

Current Position: Art Teacher at Norwood-Norfolk CSD, Adjunct in the SUNY Canton GMMD program.

Email: jhubbard@nncsk12.org

Amy Keesey

Graduate Program: General Professional Studies, Concentration in Instructional Technology, 2002

Current Position: Coordinator of eLearning & Model Schools Services, Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES

Email: amymkeesey@gmail.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amykeesey/

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Kevin Marcinko

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2014

Current Position: Instructional Technology Coach, City School District of Albany 

Email: marcinkokm@gmail.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-marcinko-97323a90/

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Mary Marcinko

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2014

Current Position: High School Visual Arts Teacher at Shenendehowa CSD 

Email: simonme250@gmail.com

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Ben Rawdon

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2020

Current Position: Instructional Designer, SUNY Canton    

Email: rawdonb@canton.edu    

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benrawdon

Sarah Reagan

Graduate Program: Instructional Design and Educational Technology, 2022

Current Position: Learning Experience Designer/Trainer, Tarbell Management Group

Email: sarahjreagan@gmail.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahjreagan/

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Edward Schneider, PhD

Graduate Program: Instructional Technology and Media Management (ITMM), 1994

Current Position: Associate Professor, Communication Management and Design, Ithaca College

Email: eschneider@ithaca.edu

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edd-schneider-95b694b/

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Nate Turcotte, PhD

Current Position: Assistant Professor, Florida Gulf Coast University; Department of Leadership, Technology, and Research

Graduate Program: Educational Technology Specialist, 2015

Email: nturcotte22@gmail.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nateturcotte/

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Joanne Witt

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2008

Current Position: Retired Director of Career and Technical Education, Jefferson-Lewis BOCES & Director of Department of Defense STARBASE Academy at Ft. Drum.

Email: joanne.witt@gmail.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joanne-witt-5a769327/

Non-Alumni Members

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Rachel Atkins

Current Position: Supervisor of Instructional Technology, St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES

Email: rachel.atkins@sllboces.org

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Heather Ciccone

Current Position: Program Administrator, Curriculum and Assessment    
Educational Support Services, Eastern Suffolk BOCES    

Email: hciccone@esboces.org    

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/heatherciccone/

 

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Brittany Gaffney

Current Position: Instructional Technology Leader - Mohawk Regional Information Center 

Email: Bgaffney@moric.org

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Johnathan Hirschey

Current Position: Director of Instructional Resources, St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES

Email: johnathan.hirschey@sllboces.org

 

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Elizabeth Voci

Current Position: Director of Curriculum Development, ED Technology Specialists

Email: evoci@edtechnologyspecialists.com    
 

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Mallack Walsh

Current Position: Founder/President ED Technology Specialists 

Emailmwalsh@edtechnologyspecialists.com    

LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/mallack-walsh-57966a135/    
 

Alumni (Non Board Members)

A.J. Dykstra

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2024

Current Position: Associate Director (Peterson Quantitative Resource Center), Mathematics & Statistics Instructor, St. Lawrence University

Email: adykstra@stlawu.edu

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/a-j-dykstra-63804a172/

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Sara Benko

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2021    

Current Position: STEM Teacher, Two Roads Charter School, Arvada, Colorado    

Emailsaraflygirl2010@gmail.com    

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjtzOHXc560    

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-benko-a379961b5/

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Jason Snyder

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2020

Current Position: Instructional Technology Curriculum Coach

Email: sny.jas@gmail.com 

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Robert Simpson

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2019

Current Position: Recruiter - IT Risk & Security at TEKsystems

Email: robbypaulsimpson@gmail.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-simpson-04b786123/

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Kerry Clancy

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology 2016 -

Current Position: Research Assistant in Learning, Design, and Technology Doctoral Program at Penn State University

Email: kerry.e.clancy@gmail.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clancyke195

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Natalie Cainaru

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2015

Current Position: Drupal Developer, Acquia

Email: natalie.cainaru@acquia.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nataliecainaru/

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John Root

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2015

Current Position: Technology Education Teacher at Brushton-Moira Central School

Email: john.teched.root@gmail.com

Portfolio: http://johntechedroot.wix.com/johns-portfolio

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jroot

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Lindsay Clausen

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology, 2014

Current Position: Instructional Design Coordinator, Washington State University-Pullman, WA

Email: lindsaybarkleyclausen@gmail.com

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsay-barkley-clausen-4999519a/

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Crystal Rivera

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2013

Current Position: Application Analyst, Mount Sinai Health System, NYC

Email: Rivera.crystal@outlook.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/crystalarivera

Sean McGloon

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology, 2013

Current Position: Tier II Support Engineer

Email: seanmcgloon@gmail.com

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanmcgloon/

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Wenxiao Wang

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2013

Current Position: Consultant at New Oriental Education and Technology Group, Beijing, China

Email: amberwang2410@gmail.com

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Claire Machia

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2012

Current Position: Director of Support Services at eThink Education

Email: claire.machia@gmail.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/pub/claire-machia/65/847/9b7

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Marshall Hughes

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed Educational Technology Specialist, 2012

Current Position: Upper School Maker Space Facilitator, Canon School, Charlotte, NC

Email: mush.hughes@gmail.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marshallchughes/

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William Rexroat

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2011

Current Position: High School Technology Teacher, New Berlin, NY

Email: wrexroat@uvstorm.org

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-rexroat-53173548/

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Bryan Hoey

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2011

Current Position: Instructional Design Consultant, The Mosaic Company. San Ramon, CA.

Email: bryrhoey@gmail.com

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/bryrhoey/

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Beth Lynn Nolen (Hoey)

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2011    

Current Position: Senior IT Education Specialist, Indiana University Bloomington    

Email: blnolen@iu.edu    

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/blnolen

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Amber Scanlon

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. in Educational Technology, 2009

Current Position: 3rd Grade Teacher, Lawrence Ave Elementary, Potsdam NY

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Andrew Simser

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed Technology Educator, 2008

Current Position: Math Teacher, Lowville Academy

Email: simser96@gmail.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-simser-68727b10/

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Adam Huckle

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2006

Current Position: Adjunct Instructor, SUNY Potsdam ICT Department

Email: ahuckle@digital-background.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamhuckle/

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Casey Nelson

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Instructional Technology and Media Management, 2006

Current Position: Director of Student Life Facilities at SUNY Potsdam

Email: nelsonca@potsdam.edu

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/casey-nelson-71907712/

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Dan Phelps

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Educational Technology Specialist, 2004

Current Position: Geoscience Technician at ION Geophysical, Houston, TX

Email: dphelps@gmail.com

LinkedIn: http://lnkd.in/ypSCwA

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Travis Smith

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Instructional Technology and Media Management, 2004

Current Position: Director of Public Relations/Web Designer at SUNY Canton, Canton, NY.

Email: smitht@canton.edu

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travis-smith-2bb00312/

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Steve Pike

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Instructional Technology and Media Management, 2003

Current Position: Head Women's Volleyball Coach at The College at Brockport

Email: spike@brockport.edu

LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/steve-pike/10/8a2/80

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Kevin Hennessey

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Instructional Technology and Media Management, 2003

Current Position: Retired (Financial Analyst, SUNY Potsdam, Potsdam, NY)

Email: henneskp@potsdam.edu

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-hennessey-84261012/

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Sonya Johnson

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. - Instructional Technology and Media Management, 1999

Current Position: Technical Career Services and Career Counselor; MES, Inc.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonya-johnson-88576449/

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Jake Roberts

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Instructional Technology and Media Management, 1998

Current Position: English Teacher, Potsdam Central School, Potsdam, NY. & Co-owner of Maple Rock Bed & Breakfast

Email: jroberts@potsdam.k12.ny.us

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Sondra Smith

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Instructional Technology and Media Management, 1998

Current Position: Director of Professional Learning, EDUCAUSE

Email: srsmith@educause.edu

LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/sondrahedgersmith/

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Eric Sharlow

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Instructional Technology and Media Management, 1996

Current Position: Social Studies Teacher, Salmon River School. Adjunct Instructor, SUNY Potsdam IT Program.

Email: esharlow@gmail.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/pub/eric-sharlow/10/27b/783

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CiCi Laughlin

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Instructional Technology and Media Management, 1988

Current Position: Mathematics Professor at Bryant & Stratton College, Syracuse, NY

Email: mlaughlin@bryantstratton.edu

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/cici-laughlin-5bb63025

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Alan Betrus

Graduate Program: M.S.Ed. Instructional Technology and Media Management, 1985

Current Position: Principal, BOCES Southwest Technical Center, Gouverneur, NY

Email: abetrus@sllboces.org

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-betrus-13b04112/

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