Hodum has a master's degree in ecology and environmental science from the University of Maine in Orono and a bachelor's degree in environmental technology from Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa.
As a teacher fellow, he intends to make sure teachers are sitting at the table for discussions and any policy changes on teacher evaluation.
For him personally, he said, this will be an opportunity to find out what what is going on nationally in regard to teacher evaluations, as well as in individual states.





