Nepris and LinkedIn: A Win-Win Partnership to Engage Professionals to Inspire the Next Generation
By Shauntel Poulson in Ed Tech onAccording to LinkedIn surveys, 1 in 5 managers hire someone because of their volunteer experience. As the skills-based volunteering…
Philanthropy’s Essential Role in K-12 Edtech and Strategies for Impact
By Shauntel Poulson in Ed Tech onAlthough “Record Levels of Edtech Funding” has been a recurring headline, there hasn’t been a focus on the role…
Seed Fund Spotlight at Summit 2014
Wondering how education technology is shaping the future of K-12 education? Interested in learning about the innovative NewSchools portfolio…
Sparking Student Interest in STEM By Bringing Industry Experts into the Classroom
By Shauntel Poulson in Ed Tech onI vividly remember scouring my bathroom and kitchen cabinets to identify chemicals in the products I used everyday. Sure…
Real Pain Points, Real Solutions: Oakland Startup Weekend Education
When we met Nina Portugal two weeks ago at a Teach For America information session about Oakland’s first-ever Startup…
Who’s Funding K-12 Edtech?
By Shauntel Poulson in Ed Tech on“What other funders do you recommend?” This is one of the most common questions I get from edtech founders…
Beyond Data to Insights and Action
By Shauntel Poulson in Ed Tech on“Big Data” has become a buzzword within edtech circles and learning analytics is a Top Edtech Trend driven in…
Elevating the Educator Voice: Reflections on SXSWedu 2013
Now that I have recovered from the flurry of activity that took place at this year’s SXSWedu conference, I…
