Peter Beens
Independent Contractor at Beens Consulting
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolPeter Beens is an experienced technology educator and independent contractor with over a decade of hands-on experience delivering computer studies, ICT, and technical leadership in Niagara Falls, Ontario. A retired teacher and former Ontario Ministry of Education officer, he has led curriculum initiatives as president of ACSE and chair of the OTF Curriculum Forum Steering Committee, shaping tech education policy and resources. He combines classroom practice and systems-level curriculum development with technical director roles in school boards, offering pragmatic guidance on integrating technology into learning environments. Outside education he volunteers on local tech projects like Wordpress Niagara, is a serious amateur photographer, and a long-distance motorcyclist—reflecting a blend of technical curiosity and adventurous creativity.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Various (Computer Science & General Studies -- always ongoing!)Diploma, Electronics Engineering Technology, Diploma, Electronics Engineering Technology at National Radio InstituteDiploma, Communications Systems Technician, Diploma, Communications Systems Technician at Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Ordnance and EngineeringDiploma in Education, Secondary Education and Teaching, Diploma in Education, Secondary Education and Teaching at Queen's UniversityDiploma, Performance Oriented Electronics Training (POET), Diploma, Performance Oriented Electronics Training (POET) at The Canadian Forces School of Communications and Electronics (CFSCE)
Github Skills (44)
llamacpp9
google-colaboratory9
docker8
dotnet8
file-manager8
fluent-design8
utilities8
localai8
file-browser8
xaml8
csharp8
electron7
administrator7
windows7
manager7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
pbeens/Curriculum
Aug 2019 - Oct 2024
Contributions:141 pushes, 1 branch, 3 comments in 5 years 2 months
pbeens/ICS-Computer-Studies
Sep 2016 - Apr 2021
Contributions:164 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
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