Jerry Blumengarten

Jerry Blumengarten is a prominent educator, consultant, writer, and speaker known for his efforts in cataloging the internet to benefit students, educators, and parents. He is active on Twitter as @cybraryman1 and has been a moderator for #edchat discussions. Co-author of 'Connecting Your Students with the World' aimed at promoting global collaboration in K-8 education.

Jerry Blumengarten is passionate about engaging with his PLN (Personal Learning Network) and often participates in educational events like #edcamps, #TeachMeets, and conferences. He has delivered keynote presentations at various events including #ntcamp, #edcampCitrus, #TeachMeetGA, and #edcampBirmingham. Jerry has also conducted workshops and panels at notable conferences such as ISTE.

As an esteemed educator, Jerry Blumengarten has shared his insights as a guest moderator on educational chats like #ntchat, #engchat, #sschat, #gtchat, #elemchat, #1to1techat, #oklaed, and #mdeschat. He has been recognized for his contributions and was a Featured Presenter at METC and GaETC. He is also a member of the Council of Peers of the Academy of Education Arts and Sciences and a commentator on BAM! Radio.

Jerry Blumengarten holds a Master's Degree from Hunter College and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of Pittsburgh. He has previously worked as a Writer and Educational Consultant at Culver Company, Inc., and currently serves as an Advisor on the Advisory Board of Thrively.com.