Mr. Eide was born in Bridgeport, CT and has lived in Newtown, CT his entire life. He has a passion for teaching and learning, particularly in math and science. In the past, Mr. Eide has worked with students in programming and robotics, open inquiry at the State Science Fair, and authentic problem solving through PBL projects. Mr. Eide is an experienced coder, having worked in freelance web design and coding as a hobbyist in Android and Windows development in Java and C#, respectively.