Pedro Camacho

Pedro Camacho

PEDRO XAVIER
CAMACHO PAZMIÑO

International Advisor



  Schaumburg - Illinois
  (630) 220 8529
  vgcorp@me.com
  Ecuadorian

PROFILE

Pioneer in STEAM Education & Immersive Technologies
Founder and Leader in Educational Innovation.



EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A foundational pioneer with over 28 years of experience leading the intersection of pedagogy, technology, and community impact. Co-founder of key institutions (VGCORP, EDUCLIC, FATLA, ASOMTV) and creator of the PACIE Methodology, with verified impact in hundreds of institutions worldwide. My experience integrates direct youth training in STEAM programs and community service, university academic direction, and cutting-edge international advisory in artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and educational metaverse. I seek to apply this unique legacy to design and lead innovative educational experiences that inspire new generations.




FOUNDATIONAL TRAJECTORY & IMPACT ACHIEVEMENTS


Founding Leader and Visionary in Educational Technology
1996 - Present

  • [1996] Co-founder of VGCORP &
    [1999] Founder of EDUCLIC

    Established the foundation for the first professional e-learning services in Latin America, anticipating the digital education revolution and creating first-generation virtual educational campuses.
    [link: www.educlic.net]

  • [2000 - 2003] Director of the P.A.T.
    Technological Update Project

    Led the initiative that introduced computer use in over 30 educational institutions of the Andean Pact, laying the practical groundwork for regional digital transformation.

  • [2004] Founder of FATLA
    Transformed the success of P.A.T. into a foundation that for over 20 years has democratized access to knowledge through scholarships and training, impacting thousands of educators (31,000+) across 300+ educational institutions worldwide.
    [link: www.fatla.org]

  • [2007] Founder of ASOMTV
    Created the World Association of Virtual Tutors, certifying and training a global community of thousands of tutors in digital pedagogy.
    [link: www.asomtv.org]

  • International Advisor
    Advised educational and governmental institutions in over 15 Latin American countries on virtual education, immersive technologies, and digital transformation.



RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE


Director of Research and Development in Educational Technology
FATLA | 2004 - 2024

  • Held various executive roles since founding the organization, with this position being permanent due to my passion for learning new technologies and applying them within education.
  • Created and published 14 complete academic programs and over a hundred related training courses.
  • Signed multiple agreements with dozens of institutions at all levels across several Latin American countries to support teacher training in technology, virtual education, and immersive tools.

  • [link: www.fatla.org]

Director of Virtual Education
Universidad Politécnica Salesiana
(Applied Anthropology Program)
2002 - 2004

  • Hired after standing out for presenting the PACIE Methodology as my undergraduate thesis in Pedagogy.
  • Led the strategy, transition, and management of the program's virtual learning environments, creating its first virtual campus.

  • [link: www.ups.edu.ec]

Technology Teacher
(Computing, Design, Robotics, Web)
Fundación Colegio Americano de Quito
1998 – 2006

  • Designed and delivered innovative STEAM curriculum for secondary education.
  • Integrated into the International Baccalaureate (IB) program, guiding students in the CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service) component.
  • Led community service projects that technologically equipped rural schools.

  • [link: www.fcaq.k12.ec]

Military Instructor
Airborne Infantry School (Special Forces)
Ecuadorian Air Force | 1989 – 1995

  • Graduated with honors and decorated soldier for exceptional performance.
  • Responsible for personnel instruction and training, developing leadership, discipline, and planning in high-demand environments.

  • [link: www.fae.mil.ec/eia/]



METHODOLOGIES & INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY


  • Author of the PACIE Methodology: International reference techno-pedagogical model for ICT integration in education. Documented in over 25,000 academic citations (Google Scholar) and applied worldwide. It is the core of academic programs taught across the network of founded institutions.
    [link: www.pacie.education]

  • Author of Academic Programs: Curricular design of training programs in e-learning, immersive technologies, and virtual environment management.Author of Academic Programs: Curricular design of training programs in e-learning, immersive technologies, and virtual environment management.
    [link: www.fatla.org]



CONFERENCES & OUTREACH


  • International speaker on educational technology, metaverse, augmented reality, and the evolution of virtual learning environments.

  • International researcher and speaker on the evolution from ICT to TGISC – Technologies for Information Management in the Knowledge Society.

  • Recent focus: Training on the strategic use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a tool for teacher empowerment and transformation of educational processes.



RELATED ACADEMIC BACKGROUND


  • Specialist in Computer Systems Management Engineering
    Universidad Tecnológica Israel | 1995 - 1997

  • Bachelor’s in Pedagogy
    Universidad Politécnica Salesiana | 1999 - 2003
    [link: View Diploma]

  • Master’s in Educational Technology
    Universidad Carlos III | 2007 - 2009
    [link: View Diploma]

  • Master in Distance Education - Elearning
    Caribbean International University | 2011 - 2013
    [link: View Diploma]

  • Master in Web Administration - Elearning Moodle Structures
    VGTECH | 2016 - 2018

  • Master in Organizational Development - Major in Smart Working
    VGTECH | 2024 - Present (On Course)

  • Diploma in Educational Technology
    FATLA | 2014

  • Diploma in Educational Metaverse
    FATLA | 2016

  • Diploma in Smart Working
    FATLA | 2019

  • Diploma in Artificial Intelligence
    FATLA | 2022




TECHNICAL SKILLS


  • Immersive & Cutting-Edge Technologies
    Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), Educational Metaverse, 3D Worlds, Educational Artificial Intelligence, Gamification.

  • Digital Pedagogy
    Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) Design, E-Learning, Hybrid Classrooms, PACIE Methodology, International Baccalaureate (IB/CAS).

  • Leadership & Management
    Foundation and Management of Organizations, Creation of International Partnerships, Design of Large-Scale Educational Programs, Teacher Training.



ORGANIZATIONAL INVOLVEMENT




MEMBERSHIPS


FATLA


ASOMTV

Virtual Group Corporation