Corey Holmer

Corey Holmer

Educational Technologist at Lake Forest High School

TED Attendee
TED Ed Innovative Educator
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About Corey

I am a…

Educator/Teacher

Bio

Corey Holmer is a Google Certified Innovator and authorized Google for Education Certified Trainer who leverages GAFE and other educational technologies to engage all learners. Corey has been recognized by the ISTE organization as the 2015 Outstanding Young Educator for his work in coaching and integrating technology into the classroom. Corey supports district staff, students, and a network of peers through customized PD in his role as an Educational Technologist. In addition to technology integration, he has also built and facilitates the building Makerspace to help foster team building, problem solving, and real-world technology skills. Before taking on his current role, he was a middle school science teacher with 1:1 iPads and has received a masters in educational technology from Boise State University.

I'm passionate about

Movies, cats, friendship, and making memories

An idea worth spreading

Remixing the traditional science fair

Areas of expertise

Digital Storytelling, EdTech, Education, Google Apps for Education, Professional Development, Technical Director, Technology

Things you might not know

Technology, movie references, and making awkward a faces