Kelvin Chun

Technology Teacher at DOE

Hawaiian Islands

Current
  • Magician & Balloon Artist at A Balloon & MagiKel - KelvinChun.com
  • Technology Teacher at DOE
Education
  • University of Hawaii at Manoa
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4 connections
Industry
Primary/Secondary Education
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Kelvin Chun’s Summary

Design and implement a total technology plan to meet the mission and objectives of a school or district, including: directing the instructional and administrative use of technology, providing training to faculty and parents, coordinating the use of centralized hardware and software, and coordinating service and replacement needs.

Kelvin Chun’s Specialties:

Technology Coordinator
· Serve as computer consultant for entire school - Train students, administrators, teachers, and staff in use of educational and administrative software.
· Administer school-wide network and numerous file servers.
· Design and maintain school World Wide Web site
· Develop and assist implementation of school Technology Plan.


Kelvin Chun’s Experience

  • Magician & Balloon Artist

    A Balloon & MagiKel - KelvinChun.com

    (Events Services industry)

    January 1990Present (20 years )

    Kelvin has presented at numerous conventions and conferences and provided staff development workshops and courses in the field of mathematics, magic, balloons, kites, and emerging technologies and their impact on learning at all ages.

    Kelvin was a 2005 International Brotherhood of Magicians (IBM) Gold Medal Finalist in the Stage Competition in Reno, Nevada,
    and a 2005 Society of American Magicians (SAM) Finalist in the Close-Up Competition in Boston.

    Kelvin placed 1st in stage magic at the Texas Association of Magician's (TAOM) 2003 Convention, and also the Pacific Coast Association of Magician's (PCAM) 2000 Convention.

  • Technology Teacher

    DOE

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Primary/Secondary Education industry)

    January 1984Present (26 years )

    Serve as computer consultant for entire school - Train students, administrators, teachers, and staff in use of educational and administrative software.


Kelvin Chun’s Education

  • University of Hawaii at Manoa

    MEd , Educational Technology , 19781995

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Kelvin Chun’s Websites:

Kelvin Chun’s Interests:

Kelvin Chun is an award winning educator, magician, balloon sculptor and kite enthusiast. He is best known for his educational technology background, stage magic, inventive balloon sculptures and kites.

Kelvin Chun’s Groups:

Membership (and past membership) of the following:
2002 - Current: Hawaii USA Federal Credit Union: Technology Committee (volunteer)
AECT - Association for Educational Communications and Technology
NCTM - National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
ISTE - International Society for Technology in Education
ICCE - International Council for Computers in Education
HCTM - Hawaii Council of Teachers of Mathematics
EDTECH - Educators for Technology and Computing in Hawaii
AKA - American Kite fliers Association
HKA - Hawaii Kite fliers Association
HTTA - Hawaii Table Tennis Association
CAP - Civil Air Patrol
IBM - International Brotherhood of Magicians
SAM - Society of American Magicians

Kelvin Chun’s Honors:

March, 2006: Japan Fulbright Memorial Fund Teacher Participant
May, 2005: Education World Feature Teacher
February, 2004: George Lucas Educational Foundation
National Ed Tech Leaders of the Year 2002
Classroom Connect: Top 12 Finalist for the Internet Educator of the Year 2002
December, 2001: Ed Tech Leaders of the Year 2001 Semi-finalist
October, 2000: All USA Today 2000 First Teacher Team
August, 1999 Disney American Teacher Award Honoree: Elementary Specialist
May, 1999: Honolulu District Teacher of the Year

2005 IBM Gold Medal Finalist in the Stage Competition in Reno, Nevada
2005 SAM Finalist in the Close-Up Competition in Boston, MA
2003 Texas Association of Magicians - 1st Place Stage Contest Winner
2003 PCAM K9 Balloon Olympics
2000 Pacific Coast Association of Magician - 1st Place Stage Contest Winner
1998 Pacific Coast Association of Magician, 2nd Place, Children's Entertainment
1998 International Brotherhood of Magicians (IBM), 1st Place, Strolling Olympics


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