NCCE General Membership Meeting

Mike Agostinelli is the Tech-Savvy Teacher at NCCE. Mike is currently the Assistant Director/Curriculum Director for the Montana Digital Academy, Montana’s state virtual school. Being able to teach and lead technology integration has brought a great pedagogic balance to Mike’s facilitation/instruction. Mike has been honored as an Outstanding Teacher by the Helena Education Foundation, winner of the ISTE “Making IT Happen” award, and the recipient of Blackboard Catalyst Teaching and Learning Award.

Dr. Jason Neiffer is the Executive Director of Montana Digital Academy and NCCE's Tech-Savvy Administrator-in-Residence. For 27 years, Jason has pursued innovative ways to combine technology and pedagogy to make learning engaging and meaningful for students of all ages. His interests include distance learning, media literacy, digital productivity, AI, and social studies education. He started in educational technology in 1984 when he set up all of the Apple IIe computers in Roosevelt Elementary School in Great Falls, Montana, as a rambunctious 4th grader. He has been chasing the thrill of Lemonade Stand and Oregon Trail ever since!