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Cambridge, Massachusetts, US

We leverage the power of family to build literacy skills across generations.

Formativity helps teachers adopt effective teaching methods including:- Formative Assessment- Teaching to Mastery- Peer LearningWe use a combination of face-to-face and online training that uses the same methods we teach to help teachers learn, and implement, these powerful techniques.Our friends at the Center for Education Innovation have been using these.

In my consulting practice, I work with school districts, education publishers, technology companies and schools of education on teaching methods and technology to improve education outcomes through personalized learning. My practice is grounded in research and work going back to 1979. Recent clients include an international teacher training organization, a.

Bethune Learning Centers place “pop-up” literacy programs in locations of high need like housing projects, minority population churches and inner city community centers. Bethune Literacy provides the curriculum on tablet computers. It includes phonics, vocabulary and engaging picture e-Books, plus writing. All of these activities and stories are enhanced.

Working with a team of wonderful American teachers to develop supplemental curriculum materials and training processes that help elementary teachers in Nigeria. This year, our team delivered training to teachers from 10 schools. Next year, we hope to help 10 times as many if we can!

Eugene, OR, US

Consult with management on business strategy, distribution channels and operations.

Flink means clever in Norwegian. Flink software is clever because it leverages student control, peer learning and research-based methods of teaching literacy into highly effective, engaging learning software.Our flagship is Flink Bilingual Literacy - the only software available providing a complete K-3 literacy learning system in both English and.

Scayl developed a system to provide fast, secure, unlimited P2P communications. We removed the limitations of file attachment size, security and reliability from the email experience. As a Board member, and eventually Board Chair, I worked with three CEOs on the company's business plan, development process and fundraising. Unfortunately, we were unable to.

At Avant, we build the next generation of assessments to support personalized learning. Combining proficiency assessments to determine status, diagnostic assessments to recommend next steps, and formative assessment to support the learning process, Avant provides schools, universities and government with learning solutions.My role was to raise money for.

YBA teaches Generation Text to Talk.I worked with YBA's founder, Jimmy Young, developing his business plan, raising money, developing partnerships and especially, getting YBA online so that kids all over the world can benefit from its broadcast training programs.

Wellesley Hills, MA, US

I was appointed to the Board of MassBay by Governor Jane Swift, and reappointed by Governor Patrick. During my tenure on the Board, I worked to help MassBay increase its attractiveness to prospective students, to help improve student outcomes, and to develop the college's financial strength. For five years, I had the honor of serving as Board Chair.

LDW works to bring resources to educators, and to the parents of people with learning differences.My role is to lead teacher training program implementation, and to help develop financial resources.

it's learning AS of Norway develops a media-friendly learning platform. I led the introduction of the company's product into the US and Canadian markets.

US

At Soliloquy, we grew sales by 300% per year, and began to establish a reputation for an effective reading fluency and comprehension intervention before selling the company for 4x revenue.

Concord, MA, US

I led Lexia through 40x growth.

US

Consulting in corporate strategy and operations

Mba With Honors, Operations, Entrepreneurship

Ba With Honors, Development Process (Education & Community Dev'T)