Christopher is a Google Apps for Education Certified Trainer, Google Certified Teacher and a Certified New York State Social Studies Teacher (7-12). Christopher was most recently selected as the 2014 NYSCATE Lee Bryant Outstanding Teacher Award recipient for technology implementation in the classroom. In the summer of 2014, he was selected as 1 of 30 educators nationwide to attend the C-SPAN 2014 Summer Educators' Conference in Washington DC. He was also recognized as a 2014 PBS Digital Innovator and is a recipient of the 2014 Teacher Technology Integration Grant, “Using Mobile Technology in the Classroom”, from Western Suffolk Boces. In July 2013, He was selected as 1 of 63 teachers worldwide into the Google Teacher Academy held in Chicago, IL. Currently, Christopher is the District Technology Integration Specialist, AP Government Teacher and Senior Internship Advisor at Deer Park High School in Deer Park, New York. He believes in focusing on 21st century skills and using technology in the classroom to prepare students for their post secondary education careers. He is a connected educator, who uses social media and mobile application learning for all his classes.