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X-WR-CALDESC:Events for NewSchools Venture Fund
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130506
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SUMMARY:Ed Tech Industry Summit: Innovation Incubator Business Profiles Presentations
DESCRIPTION:Innovation Incubator Business Profiles PresentationsDiscover your next product or opportunity that supports education initiatives in K-12 or postsecondary market. Hear the participants of SIIA's Innovation Incubator Program give a short introduction to their innovative product or service that address a growing interest in mobile learning\, game-based learning\, eContent\, and personalized learning. You might see a solution that fits into your plans for partnership\, acquisition\, or investment.Innovation Incubator program supported by Lead Sponsor Houghton Mifflin Harcourt and co-sponsor Texthelp Systems. Interviewer:Shauntel Poulson\, Senior Analyst\, NewSchools Venture Fund
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URL:http://www.newschools.org/event/ed-tech-industry-summit-innovation-incubator-business-profiles-presentations
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130220
DTSTAMP:20130523T104717
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SUMMARY:Education Innovation 2013 and Beyond
DESCRIPTION:The education landscape has rapidly changed over the past three years. The panel will explore this transformation as well as a number of pressing questions.How have new technologies\, startup partnerships and acquisitions affected the ecosystem?What are the results of these collaborations? What went well\, what hasn’t\, and what do we need more of?How does an education startup get to market?Get an inside view from industry experts about experiences to date and the changes yet to come.NewSchools' Shauntel Poulson will be speaking.Register here: http://educationandinnovation.eventbrite.com/ 
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URL:http://www.newschools.org/event/education-innovation-2013-and-beyond
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130202
DTSTAMP:20130523T104717
CREATED:20130107T123154
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SUMMARY:LearnLaunch 2013 Conference: Across Boundaries: Innovation & The Future of Education
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of the LearnLaunch 2013 Conference is to promote dialogue about the impact of digital learning on the future of K-20 education in the United States. The conference will examine the potential of technology to tangibly improve learning and educational access\, as well as explore market and investment opportunities. 300 conference participants\, which will include entrepreneurs\, educators\, students\, and investors.NewSchools Partner Jennifer Carolan will serve on the Investment Theses in the Education Market panel\, during Breakout Session 1: 2:00-2:50 pm.The conference coincides with Digital Learning Day on February 6\, 2013 and will involve teachers as both panelists and participants\, as well as showcase successful instructional technology in classrooms nationwide
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URL:http://www.newschools.org/event/learnlaunch-2013-conference-across-boundaries-innovation-the-future-of-education
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20121205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20121206
DTSTAMP:20130523T104717
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SUMMARY:TOTAL ACCESS Crossroads: K-12 Education and Technology - Panel and Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Orrick's complimentary TOTAL ACCESS program in San Francisco --in conjunction with the SF School Alliance\, the SFUSD\, Edsurge\, and NewSchools Venture Fund-- is focused on K-12 education and technology. The event includes a unique pitch opportunity for select entrepreneurs with Edtech investors and industry EdTech leaders as well as a separate pitch opportunity with SFUSD tech managers and other professionals advising other school districts and charter schools regarding education technology.3:00 pm - 5:00 pm:  Pitch Session7:00 pm - 9:00 pm:  Meetup (Networking opportunity with refreshments and food)5:30 pm - 7:00 pm:  Panel Presentation: "Crossroads: K-12 Education and Technology"Speakers:Matthew Kinzie\, Chief Technology Officer\, San Francisco Unified School DistrictGloria Lee\, COO\, NewSchools Venture FundRob Manacabelli\, Co-Founder & CEO\, BrightBytesAdam Miller\, EdTec\, Senior Vice President of Strategic PartnershipsJan Zawadski\, CEO\, HaparaModerator:Milton Chen\, Senior Fellow of the George Lucas Educational Foundation & former Director Executive Director of EdutopiaRSVP Here by Friday\, November 30\, 2012 for the panel and meetup event.To apply for the Pitch Session\, please send your one page executive summary to Larry Kane by Wednesday\, November 28\, 2012. 
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URL:http://www.newschools.org/event/total-access-crossroads-k-12-education-and-technology-panel-and-meetup
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20121126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20121128
DTSTAMP:20130523T104717
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SUMMARY:SIIA Ed Tech Business Forum
DESCRIPTION:During the past eleven years\, the SIIA Ed Tech Business Forum has earned its reputation as the leading business and finance conference for the K-12 and postsecondary education technology market. At our 2012 conference\, you'll find these successful components from past Forums designed to help you:Network with business and finance executives in the ed tech industryGain early access to new companies/technologiesLearn new business models\, regardless of your company’s size or lifecycle stageLeverage the many education events taking place in NYC the week following ThanksgivingInnovator Finalists PresentThe first of two rounds of presentations by three Innovation Incubator finalists who made the first cut after Monday's voting. Hear the reaction and questions by an invited panel of reviewers.  Note who you think is the ed tech product or service that is "Most Innovative" and "Most Likely to Succeed" so you can vote at the end of the second round.  The awards will be presented at Forum's closing reception at the end of the day.Reactor:Shauntel Poulson\, Senior Analyst\, NewSchools Venture FundMr. Ron Reed\, Principal\, SXSWeduClick here to register for this event.
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URL:http://www.newschools.org/event/siia-ed-tech-business-forum
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130304
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130308
DTSTAMP:20130523T104717
CREATED:20121119T145455
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SUMMARY:2013 SXSWedu Conference
DESCRIPTION:A robust platform for the community to connect\, collaborate\, create and change how we teach and learn- SXSWedu is quickly gaining a reputation as a catalyst for change in education. The event welcomes the professionals making up the many different facets of the education ecosystem. Education stakeholders and practitioners of all backgrounds– including teachers\, administrators\, university professors and business and policy leaders– with the passion and commitment to create a better tomorrow make up the SXSWedu community.Now it its third year\, SXSWedu features four days of compelling presentations and informative sessions from education professionals\, industry leaders\, and policy practitioners committed to engaging all learners.Jennifer Carolan\, Principal at NewSchools Venture Fund and the Director of NewSchools' Seed Fund\, will participate in the panel discussion titled "The Double Bottom Line for Education Entrepreneurs." This panel will discuss social entrepreneurship in education and look at examples of education social ventures that have successfully scaled. Jennifer will be joined by Joseph Wilson of MaRS Discovery District and Mohsen Shahini of Top Hat Monocle. Click here for more information on this panel.Register for the SWSWedu Conference here: http://www.sxswedu.com/attend
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URL:http://www.newschools.org/event/2013-sxswedu-conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121112T183000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121112T203000
DTSTAMP:20130523T104717
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SUMMARY:EdTech Investors Panel
DESCRIPTION:Jennifer Carolan\, Principal at NewSchools Venture Fund\, will join Alan Louie\, Founder and Partner at ImagineK12\, for a panel conversation on the trending deal flow in the edtech space\, how the market is responding to those companies that are getting funded\, what is trending in angel deals\, and innovations that are empowering stakeholders outsides of or beyond the schools and traditional “education system.”The format will consist of mingling for 10 minutes\, then diving into a 55 minute panel conversation with Q&A\, followed by food\, refreshments and networking. Join us Monday\, November 12th at 6:30PM in Redwood City.
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URL:http://www.newschools.org/event/edtech-investors-panel
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20121112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20121118
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SUMMARY:Global Education Conference
DESCRIPTION:The third annual Global Education Conference is a free week-long online event bringing together educators and innovators from around the world. It is designed to significantly increase opportunities for building education-related connections around the globe while supporting cultural awareness and recognition of diversity. To attend this year's conference and to be kept informed of the latest conference news and updates\, please 
join this network.Jennifer Carolan\, Director of NewSchools Venture Fund's Seed Fund\, will be interviewed by EdSurge to share trends that she's seeing among startup companies\, implications for international education\, and what she's not seeing (but wishes she did!). 
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URL:http://www.newschools.org/event/global-education-conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120302
DTSTAMP:20130523T104717
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SUMMARY:The Edgeucation Salon
DESCRIPTION:The Edgeucation Salon is geared towards parents/students looking to understand their options in a rapidly changing environment. We also invite entrepreneurs\, educators and futurists wishing to engage in conversation about these ideas. This event is designed to challenge your assumptions about how value is created in education\, and provide clarity on the emerging choices available.NewSchools Associate Partner Wayee Chu will join TED fellow Gever Tulley (SF Brightworks\, the Tinkering School)\, Marina Gorbis (Institute for the Future)\, Gigi Carunungan (Synapse School)\, Daniela Digiacomo (Flex Academy)\, Ellen Hathaway (San Francisco Rock Project)\, and Rebecca Dakes (SF Schoolhouse) as speakers at this event.   
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URL:http://www.newschools.org/event/the-edgeucation-salon
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120306T173000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120306T200000
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SUMMARY:Fundraiser for Great Oakland Public Schools
DESCRIPTION:He's the former president of the California State Board of Education and a thought leader in "education 2.0\," how our schools can adapt to best serve students in the 21st century.NewSchools CEO Ted Mitchell will be speaking in two weeks at a fundraiser for Great Oakland Public Schools. There is room for 200 Oaklanders\, and we anticipate a sell-out crowd after almost 300 signed up to hear Senator Mike Johnston speak at our event in January. We hope you'll join us for appetizers and an open bar to hear from Ted's vast experience and have a fun night with others who care about education in our city.Tickets are $100 ($25 for educators)\, and you can get yours here.Join us Tuesday\, March 6th at the Kaiser Center Garden Room at 5:30 PM.
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URL:http://www.newschools.org/event/fundraiser-for-great-oakland-public-schools
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120227
DTSTAMP:20130523T104717
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SUMMARY:The Social Enterprise Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Social Enterprise Conference is one of the world’s leading forums to engage in dialogue\, debate\, and expression around social enterprise. Over time\, the Conference has become an arena to explore innovative ideas that challenge the status quo and inspire a call to action.The Conference is entirely student-run\, jointly hosted by students from the Harvard Business School and the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. NewSchools Partner Jordan Meranus will participate in a session titled The Cutting Edge of Education Reform: What is the Next Generation of American Education?
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URL:http://www.newschools.org/event/the-social-enterprise-conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120308T091500
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120308T101500
DTSTAMP:20130523T104717
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SUMMARY:2012 Angel Capital Association Summit
DESCRIPTION:The annual conference of the Angel Capital Association provides some of the best content and opportunities for networking with many of the top angels and angel organizations in the country. The ACA Summit is the largest gathering of angel investors and angel groups in the world. NewSchools Associate Partner Jennifer Carolan will join a panel of leading angel investors and venture capitalists to discuss strategies that work toensure that entrepreneurs get the capital they need to grow\, whether through syndicated rounds or follow-on investments to angel groups.
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URL:http://www.newschools.org/event/2012-angel-capital-association-summit
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20111013T193000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20111013T203000
DTSTAMP:20130523T104717
CREATED:20111005T124133
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SUMMARY:School Turnaround Summit
DESCRIPTION:NewSchools partner Deborah McGriff will be participating in a session titled "Overview of different turnaround philosophies and implications for district approaches" as part of the School Turnaround Summit hosted by Education Resource Strategies. Overview of different turnaround philosophies and implications for district approachesModerator: Karen Hawley MilesPanelists:Ann Clark\, Chief Academic Officer\, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Noemi Donoso\,* Chief Education Officer\, Chicago Public Schools Deborah McGriff\, Partner\, NewSchools Venture Fund Alyssa Whitehead-Bust\, Chief of Innovation and Reform\, Denver Public Schools 
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URL:http://www.newschools.org/event/school-turnaround-summit
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20111004T080000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20111004T094500
DTSTAMP:20130523T104717
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SUMMARY:GFE 2011 Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Grantmakers for Education's annual conference brings together education donors so that they can achieve greater impact by coordinating and collaborating with other funders. NewSchools CEO Ted Mitchell will join Elizabeth Purvis\, excutive director of the Chicago International Charter School; Joel Rose\, co-founder of New Classrooms; and Anthony Kim\, founder of Ed Elements in a session titled "Entrepreneurial Solutions to Personalize Learning."Session Description:The rise of blended learning (combining the best of technology and traditional schooling) has forced educational leaders throughout the country to re-think traditional definitions of teacher-student engagement\, focusing less on measures such as student-to-teacher ratio and more on the amount of high-quality\, differentiated instruction and individualized learning a child experiences each day. Join us for an interactive “solutions village” showcasing three methods for integrating blended learning into existing schools\, and join a conversation about the implications of the use of technology on the learning environments of tomorrow. 
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URL:http://www.newschools.org/event/gfe-2011-annual-conference
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