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Robert Pronovost is the founder of EmpowerMINT, a makerspace & edtech consultancy, and the STEM Coordinator of Maker Education for the San Mateo County Office of Education. Robert graduated from the Stanford Teacher Education Program, receiving a B.A. in Psychology and M.A. in Elementary Education from Stanford University. In 2013, he created the Ravenswood Makerspace Collaborative, recently awarded a STEM Innovation Award by the Silicon Valley Education Foundation and First Place in the Microsoft & Krause Center for Innovation 2015 Innovation Awards. Prior to leaving the classroom, Robert taught at Belle Haven School in Ravenswood for five years. He has been named an International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Emerging Leader, a Computer Using Educators (CUE) Outstanding Emerging Teacher a Google Certified Teacher, and last year was invited to the White House’s Roundtable on Making & Education. Additionally, Robert co-authored a book, Creating a Google Apps Classroom, available through Shell Education.
