Miami EdTech Launch Party
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2018
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KATIE BOFSHEVER

Design Partner, GV

As VP of Digital Media at GV, Katie Bofshever crafts innovative and creative solutions for the digital space, specializing in minority consumers.

2:00pm

Understand

Lightning Talks on Business Goals

Learn to understand and tackle problems from many different points of view. Discussions should highlight business goals, success metrics, technical capabilities and potential challenges, and relevant user research.

R. Harrison

Clear your calendar - It's going down! Splash Blocks kicks off on April 21st, and you're invited to take part in the festivities. Splash HQ (122 W 26th St) is our meeting spot for a night of fun and excitement. Come one, come all, bring a guest, and hang loose. This is going to be epic!

Clear your calendar - It's going down! Splash Blocks kicks off on April 21st, and you're invited to take part in the festivities. Splash HQ (122 W 26th St) is our meeting spot for a night of fun and excitement. Come one, come all, bring a guest, and hang loose. This is going to be epic!

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R. Harrison

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MIami Edtech launch party

Miami is uniquely positioned to become the EdTech capital of the world! Join us to celebrate and meet South Florida's EdTechers!

February 
21
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2018
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6:00PM 
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About Us

 

"Innovation is change that unlocks new value."


What is Miami EdTech?

We're uniting the EdTech Community in Miami (and beyond)! We're passionate about education, technology, and making a difference. Join us on the journey! 

 

Learning happens everywhere.


SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER

XAVIER GONZALEZ

 

Chief Executive Officer of  eMerge Americas

eMerge Americas showcases the hottest start-ups, cutting-edge innovations, and latest trends in technology. Thought leaders from key industries in the midst of transformation will convene in Miami to connect and learn about the latest technology developments driving growth and innovation in the Americas.

#HaveanIdeatoImproveYourClassroom

Panel

Starting your own business and picking the right niche in no time

Miami is uniquely positioned to become the EdTech capital of the world! Join us to celebrate and meet South Florida's EdTechers!

CARLOS VAZQUEZ

Founder of Miami EdTech

CEO & co-Founder of videoRehearser

Moderator


XAVIER GONZALEZ

Chief Executive Officer

eMerge Americas

Speaking on:


The eMerge Conference 2018 and Miami as a Global Tech Hub.

JIMENA ZUBIRIA

VP of University, Americas

TheVentureCity

Speaking on:

How TheVentureCity supports startups working in disruptive technology and international potential.

Alfonso Perez

Director of Marketing

Genius Plaza

Speaking on:

Expansion of the company in Miami and democratizing education.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

R. Harrison

Clear your calendar - It's going down! Splash Blocks kicks off on April 21st, and you're invited to take part in the festivities. Splash HQ (122 W 26th St) is our meeting spot for a night of fun and excitement. Come one, come all, bring a guest, and hang loose. This is going to be epic!

Clear your calendar - It's going down! Splash Blocks kicks off on April 21st, and you're invited to take part in the festivities. Splash HQ (122 W 26th St) is our meeting spot for a night of fun and excitement. Come one, come all, bring a guest, and hang loose. This is going to be epic!

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Starting your own business and picking the right niche in no time

Miami is uniquely positioned to become the EdTech capital of the world! Join us to celebrate and meet South Florida's EdTechers!

Participants

COURSECHUNKS

 

Small bite-sized pieces of course content.

Curate your own collection of educational materials for teams, communities and individuals. Shareable little chunks of educational content tradable among teachers.

videorehearser

Review. Reflect. Transform.

A Training Management System engineered to expedite social, academic, and workplace learning. videoRehearser leverages neuro-education and social cognition to facilitate individual performance transformation. 

Genius Plaza

Blended learning resources & student engagement tools.

Genius Plaza ignites the genius in every child using technology to bring the best quality education to communities around the world, especially the most undeserved.

Klickengage

Advocating for mental illness in education.

Klickengage's mission is to ensure that children in low-income communities have equal opportunity to succeed academically by providing researched and responsive school-based health services.

MySTUDENTBLUePRINT

Helps students plan for college and careers.

A .edu tech tool targeting systemic gaps between students and guidance counselors by providing students access to information and guidance to aid in academic success.

the fitz solution

Empowering Tomorrow's Thinkers Today.

The Fitz Solution provides teachers with supplemental income through tutoring (Fitzing) and Consulting opportunities. Their mission is to provide academic, social skills development and systems for students to become independent thinkers and future leaders.

Viera Academy

Free College prep game and private tutoring marketplace.

Viera Academy provides a playground e-learning platform that specializes in Standardized Tests, as well as world level Mental Math and Memory courses, developed by Guinness World Record holders.

Agenda

6:00pm - 6:30pm

hello world

Meet some of South Florida's EdTech Startups

Join us for networking and meet some of the EdTech startups here in Miami! There will be tables set up for you to learn about their specific product and learn about how they are changing and contributing to the EdTech landscape. There will be giveaways as well! Light snacks and refreshments provided. 

6:30pm-6:45pm

Introduction

Welcome!

Miami EdTech Accelerator Cohort 1 alumni's and MyStudentBlueprint founders Mohamed Kamara and Eric Steen will give opening remarks. 

6:45pm - 7:45pm

Interactive Panel

Listen to their EdTech Journey 

We'll have various EdTech leaders speak about their journey and answer questions from the guests. We'll explore pricing models, customer outreach, and share tips on how to collaborate.

7:45pm-8:00pm

networking + collaboration

Find your next Co-Founder or Team Member

We encourage guests to network and will set up a way to organize people from different backgrounds - tech, education, business, in order to facilitate focused networking and introductions. 

“If we teach today's students as we taught yesterday's, we rob them of tomorrow.”

John Dewey

Educational Reformer and Psychologist 


Miami EdTech Launch Party

Join us for a launch party for Miami EdTech, with good music, drinks, BBQ buffet, lots of free stuff, and strangers that might become the new you.

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