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Jackie Patanio
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Jackie Patanio
Director of Citywide Ed Tech
NYCDOE-DIIT
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Former District Administrator-Instructional Lead EdTech
Staten Island Borough Office -District 31
Formerly a District 31 Instructional Lead in Staten Island for 6 years serving in the capacity of EdTech lead working cross content & cross-functionally among the B/CO teams & District teams. My work spans the 71+ schools in Staten Island and through citywide initiatives. I work closely with principals, assistant principals, teachers, paras, SPOCS, parent coordinators and other inside out community. My role has allowed me to manage district projects such as, the technology vision, support of teacher and leader development through PD coaching, creation of customized professional learning, and district edtech team formation. All of my focuses around digital literacy & citizenship, integration of technology with a focus on frameworks, best practices in edtech and the cross-connections into all content and alignment with global audience and purpose. I have been afforded the opportunity to collaborate with others outside NYC to grow my networks and partnerships for professional growth.
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Technology Coach
Formerly worked and an educator & technology coach at P.S. 16 in Staten Island. PS16 was my home as a teacher for 9 years and gave me many amazing experiences. My journey started as a Pre-K teacher in 2006 eventually teaching an inclusion ELL 3rd grade, then co teaching in 3rd and 2nd grade ICT classes over the course of 6 years and then serving 3 years as a technology coach and SPOC for the school.​
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Outside of work I am an avid traveler and food explorer, I'm passionate about soccer, cultural exploration, JRR Tolkein, Greek Mythology and spending time with my son and baseball!