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Dear Carolyn,
We're one week away from our speaker series event featuring education
innovators who use technology to deliver better individualized learning and
outcomes for students.
RSVP to reserve your seat -- space is filling
up quickly.
Innovations in Learning:
Technology in (and out of) the Classroom
Thursday, June 9 at 7:00 p.m.
University of Washington
Kane Hall, Room 210
4098 15th Ave NE, Seattle (map)
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Our panel of speakers:
John Danner, CEO of Rocketship Education
• Rocketship Education's innovative Hybrid School Model combines
traditional classroom teaching with individualized instruction using tutors
and online technology to meet the specific needs of each and every student.
Shantanu Sinha, President of Khan Academy
• The Khan Academy is aiming to be the world’s free virtual school with
over 2,000 online videos covering a range of subjects such as mathematics,
history, finance and physics. The collection of approximately 10 minute
lessons have been viewed 55 million times by students from around the globe.
Cheryl Vedoe, CEO of Apex Learning
• Apex Learning is the leading provider of digital curriculum for
secondary education to the nation’s school districts. The company’s
comprehensive, standards-based online courses help schools successfully
engage all students in rigorous coursework and prepare them for high school
graduation and beyond.
Moderated by Tom Vander Ark, CEO of OpenEd Solutions
• Open Education Solutions is a blended learning service provider. We help
states, districts and school networks design schools and solutions that are
innovative, personalized and deliver better results at the same or lower
cost.
We hope to see you there!
League of Education Voters
This event is part of the Voices from the Education Revolution speaker
series, which features nationally recognized speakers who will share their
stories of the diverse challenges and opportunities to give ALL our kids the
public education they deserve.
Thanks to our generous sponsors: EMFCO, Boeing, JPMorgan Chase, Microsoft,
Perkins Coie, Russell Investments, Alliance for Education, Seattle Northwest
Securities Corporation, Vulcan
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