Matthew Hilton

Instructor of Computer Science

Morganton

Joined NCSSM in July 2022

Matt Hilton joined NCSSM on the Morganton campus in July 2022 as an Instructor of Computer Science. He previously taught computer science and engineering in the Caldwell and Pitt county school systems. Matt has also taught computer science for NC Virtual. He earned a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and a master’s of education from UNC Wilmington. Matt enjoys learning how to combine computer science and engineering to solve real-world problems. He loves working with students as they explore robotics, drones, physical computing, and algorithms. One thing that he has always loved about computer science is the puzzle nature of solving tasks. He has an endless curiosity about technology and how it works. Outside of academics, Matt enjoys spending time hiking, kayaking, and playing board games with his wife and daughter.

BA, Mathematics, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
MEd, TESL, University of North Carolina at Wilmington