Patrick Hausammann is a perpetual optimist and believer in the power of a #growthmindset to #failforward en route to creativity and innovation. He is the founder of UnisonEDU.org, co-founder of #EdcampNSV and is also a Google Workspace for Education Certified Innovator, Trainer, Educator Levels I & II. He is also recognized as a Certified Educational Technology Leader (CETL) and an ASCD Emerging Leader. Other certifications include Magic School AI, Brisk, School AI, Diffit, Curipod, Clever, Wayground, WeVideo, Common Sense Education, Nearpod, Insert Learning, and more. He was selected as an ASCD Emerging Leader in 2019 and elected to the Virginia Society for Technology in Education (VSTE) Board of Directors in the same year.
Patrick is originally from Pennsylvania where he earned both his undergrad (Social Studies 7-12) and his 1st master’s degree (Instructional Technology Specialist K-12). He completed his 2nd master’s degree in education leadership from James Madison University.
He currently works as Supervisor of Instructional Technology & ITRT with Clarke County Public Schools (VA). He has first-hand experience with teaching his own classes as well as instructional technology for professional development, co-teaching, co-planning, and coaching.
Patrick has presented at the VSTE conference, the Future of Educational Technology Conference (FETC), Ed Tech Team Summits, the Brainstorm Conference, Teach Better Conference, and more. Some samples of his work can be viewed at www.phausedu.com and he can be followed on LinkedIn, Bluesky, & X.