Established in 1976

Where education leaders and technology experts converge to exchange techniques and strategies for teaching and learning success. At OTEEA educators have the opportunity to explore the hands-on integration of technology across the curriculum — from kindergarten to college.​

Our Mission

Promote technological literacy for all Ohio Students. Provide leadership in curriculum and professional development. Inform governmental and educational decision makers on technological literacy issues. Advocate society wide the understanding of technological literacy and why it is vital.  Form and maintain alliances with the business and industrial community.

Elected Officers

Tad A. Douce
President

TRECA
100 Executive Dr,
Marion, Ohio 43302
Phone: (740) 361-6772
taddouce5@gmail.com 

Timothy N. Tryon
Treasurer

Retired
​5294 Rockwell Road
Youngstown, Ohio 44515
Phone: (330) 799-9257
timothy878@zoominternet.net​

Levi Brown
​​Secretary

Riverdale High School
20613 SR 37
Mt. Blanchard, OH 45867
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lbrown@riverdale.k12.oh.us

Richard F. Miller
Past President

Ohio Northern University
525 South Main
Ada, Ohio 45810
Bus. Phone (419) 772-2463
Phone: (419) 399-0868
​r-miller.4@onu.edu

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Appointments to Executive Committee 

Vic Stefan
Historian

Retired
320 Cordelia, SW
North Canton, Ohio 44720
Phone: (330) 494-1100
stefanvicdte3@gmail.com

Paul Post
Executive Director

The Ohio State University
​Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Education
post.1@osu.edu 

Gina Bruce
Communications

Pleasant View Middle School 
7255 Kropp Rd
Grove City, Ohio 43123
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​gina.bruce@swcsd.us

Bob Claymier
Elementary Specialist

STEM is Elementary
248 N. Franklin St.
Delaware, OH 43015
bob@stemiselementary.com

Dick Dieffenderfer
Director of Technology & Engineering Showcase

1288 Pepperell Drive
Columbus, Ohio 43235
Phone: (614) 457-9639
radieffenderfer@aol.com

Brian Lien
Commercial Exhibits

Butler Tech @ Ross High School
7093 High Saddle Court
Liberty Township, Ohio 45011
Phone (513) 349-3456
lienb@butlertech.org

Dr. David L. Rouch
Ohio Council on Technology Teacher Education

Ohio Northern University
Room 208 Taft Memorial
Ada, OH 45810
d-rouch@onu.edu

Mike Brockert
School Exhibits Manager

Butler High School
2325 Monroe Concord Rd.
Troy, Ohio 45373
Phone (937) 409-5003
mike.brockert@vbcsd.com

District Representatives

Dustin Sims
​Southeastern Representative 

35667 County Road 2
Woodsfield, Ohio 43793 
Bus. Phone (740) 472-0414
Home Phone (740) 472-1380

Mike Brockert
Western Representative

Butler High School
2325 Monroe Concord Rd.
Troy, Ohio 45373
Phone (937) 409-5003
mike.brockert@vbcsd.com

Russ Hofer
Northeastern Representative

2300 4th Street
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44221
Bus. Phone (330) 926-3808
Home Phone (330) 310-9299

Vic Stefan
East Central Representative

Retired
320 Cordelia, SW
North Canton, Ohio 44720
Phone: (330) 494-1100
stefanvicdte3@gmail.com

Richard F. Miller
Northwestern Representative 

Ohio Northern University
525 South Main
Ada, Ohio 45810
Bus. Phone (419) 772-2463
Home Phone (419) 399-0868
r-miller.4@onu.edu

Open
Central Representative

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Open
​Southwestern Representative

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Sam Whitaker
​Policy Advisor

3147 Brandon Road
Columbus, Ohio 43221
sswhitaker@wowway.com
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