Eric is the Principal at New Milford High School located in Bergen County, NJ. He is passionate about establishing and fostering learning environments that are student-centered, collaborative, flexible, and prepare all learners to succeed in the 21st Century. In addition to many awards Eric is the co-author of "Communicating and Connecting With Social Media: Essentials for Principals" and "What Principals Need to Know About Teaching and Learning Science". He is a blogger for the Huffington Post, co-creator of the Edscape Conference, sits on the FEA Board of Directors, and was named to the NSBA "20 to Watch" list in 2010 for technology leadership.
In this session you will learn about:
Eric's educational background
How Eric used Social Media to his advantage to connect with other educators
New Milford High School EdTech
How Eric cultivated his writing/speaking skills
Eric's passions in education
Conversation about how mistakes create growth