The Literacy & Critical Thinking Showcase LIMITED
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5th and 6th Grade English Teacher, Speyer Legacy School
Rod brings a rich range of experiences to his teaching. A graduate of Connecticut College, he taught at Saint Ann's School in Brooklyn Heights for twelve years: five as an assistant in kindergarten and second grade, followed by seven years as a head teacher in kindergarten, second...
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Founder and CEO, Story 2
Carol Barash, PhD, an award-winning author, teacher and entrepreneur, is founder and CEO of Story2. Carol has taught more than 25,000 diverse students how to use the power of storytelling to gain selective college admissions and scholarships. Story2 won Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small...
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Founder, The Coding Space
Founder of The Coding Space, an after school program that helps students learn critical thinking and problem solving skills by learning to code.. Previously Founded the Summer Founders Program and was the President of Innoblue, a non profit organization Formerly worked at Firefox...
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founder, Uptown Stories
Kate Reuther is the founder and director of Uptown Stories. She has taught writing for over fifteen years, in both public and private schools, including Calhoun, Fieldston, and Bank Street. Her own fiction has appeared in The Madison Review, Brain Child, Salamander, and The...
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Executive Director & Founder, Writopia
Rebecca founded Writopia Lab in April 2007. She currently directs the national organization, teaches writing workshops, college essay writing, and runs in-school teacher training in New York City and throughout the country. She has grown the organization in NYC, and established and...
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Saturday March 12, 2016 12:00pm - 12:50pm EST
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