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Monday, May 13
 

4:00pm MDT

Education Track Happy Hour
Limited Capacity seats available

Curious to learn more about the events and speakers on the Education track? Join us for happy hour! Come learn about Startup Weekend Education 2019 and the events on this year’s track. Meet some of the upcoming speakers and fellow attendees interested in the entrepreneurial education ecosystem in Boulder and along the front range.

Speakers
avatar for Graham Forman

Graham Forman

I am an impact investor and advisor to leading technology companies that serve the education market. My passion is empowering entrepreneurs to build companies that can transform education. I believe that education will change more in the next 20-30 years than it has in the last 1000... Read More →
avatar for Tara Gilboa

Tara Gilboa

Strategic Advisor, Business Outside


Monday May 13, 2019 4:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Galvanize 1023 Walnut St. - Galvanize, Boulder, CO 80302
 
Tuesday, May 14
 

2:00pm MDT

Entrepreneurship & Innovation in Early Childhood Education
Limited Capacity seats available

Join us to learn about the emerging entrepreneurship & innovation ecosystem in early childhood education in Colorado.

Speakers
avatar for Layne Hubbard

Layne Hubbard

Founder and Director, Mindscribe
Layne is a PhD student in computer science, a former preschool teacher, and the founder of MindScribe, an award-winning research and design studio building tools for early childhood. MindScribe combines robotics, arts, and craft to support preliterate children in developing their... Read More →
avatar for Nim Patel

Nim Patel

Chief Technology Officer, Bright by Three/Bright By Text
Trying to leverage over 20yrs of experience in finance, operations, technology, strategy and investing to help social enterprises scale their impact faster and smarter
KW

Kim Wolff

Education Success Manager, MyVillage
avatar for Keller Anne Ruble

Keller Anne Ruble

Associate Investment Director, Gary Community Investments
Keller Anne Ruble is the Associate Investment Director for School Readiness at Gary Community Investments, where she manages and supports investments in Colorado's early childhood system and public policy efforts. Prior to joining GCI, Keller Anne served as the Associate Director... Read More →


Tuesday May 14, 2019 2:00pm - 2:50pm MDT
Galvanize - Grays 1023 Walnut St. - Galvanize, Boulder, CO 80302
 
Wednesday, May 15
 

1:00pm MDT

Our K-12 Stories (Ignite Talk-Style)
Limited Capacity seats available

Our greater Boulder Edu ecosystem is home to entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs, and edupreneurs alike. Seven speakers will have 5 minutes each to share their perspectives with auto-advancing slides. Come listen to their stories from K-12 innovation.

Speakers
avatar for Kelly Sain

Kelly Sain

STEM Director, Boulder Valley School District
avatar for Paul Beck

Paul Beck

Innovation Specialist, Colorado Education Initiative
Personalized Learning Specialist
avatar for Jeremy Wickenheiser

Jeremy Wickenheiser

Director of Entrepreneurial Studies, DSST Public Schools
Jeremy Wickenheiser founded and directs the Entrepreneurial Studies program at DSST Public Schools in Denver, CO. This unique program consists of multiple components including “startup weekend style” events and a senior intensive course where student teams work with existing... Read More →
avatar for Sam Kohl

Sam Kohl

Founder and Ceo, Novela
Samis an English teacher turned entrepreneur who knew there had to be a better way to find literature that was relevant to her students. Most recently, she taught in Aurora Public Schools, the most diverse district in Colorado. Given this context, one of the most pressing challenges... Read More →
avatar for Delfin Lozano

Delfin Lozano

Founder, QuestBotics
Delfin Lozano has more than 18 years of experience in operations, management and engineering. During his time at Covidien (Medtronic), he held several positions with increasing responsibility where he led a team to increase productivity and quality through lean manufacturing and operations... Read More →


Wednesday May 15, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm MDT
Galvanize - Torreys 1023 Walnut St. - Galvanize, Boulder, CO 80302
 
Thursday, May 16
 

12:00pm MDT

The Great Post-Secondary Debate
Limited Capacity seats available

What is the future of post-secondary education in Colorado? Join our caucus-style debate and learn from our Edu leaders as they duke it out, all in good fun.

Moderators
avatar for Katie O'Block

Katie O'Block

Sr. Event Manager, Galvanize
Ginger-kid. Talks to strangers. Needs: daily doses of popcorn, bicycles, and laughs. Senior Event Manager for @galvanize Colorado.

Speakers
avatar for Craig Quincy

Craig Quincy

Managing Lead Instructor of Software Engineering, Galvanize
avatar for Samantha Martin

Samantha Martin

CEO & Founder, Via TRM
Hello! I'm the CEO and founder of Via TRM (Traveler Relationship Management), an edtech startup powering the next generation of global citizens with a program matching, advising, application, and travel tracking software. Prior to Via, I got a MA in Peace & Conflict Studies and worked... Read More →
avatar for Alec Campbell

Alec Campbell

Practice Leader, Emeritus Institute of Management
Emeritus is a leading provider of post-graduate education delivered via online certificate course and programs. We are partnered with several top schools including MIT, Columbia, Wharton, Kellogg, and Berkeley and our courses cover 3 main practice areas: digital transformation, innovation... Read More →
avatar for Dr. Alaina Beaver

Dr. Alaina Beaver

Universal Instructional Designer, CU Boulder
I have 7+ years of experience as an academic technologist, having worn a variety of hats: researcher (with a focus on user experience and learning), program founder, service provider, initiative evangelizer, etc.


Thursday May 16, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm MDT
Gloo
 
Friday, May 17
 

2:00pm MDT

The Education Entrepreneurship & Innovation Ecosystem Fair
Limited Capacity filling up

Meet & mingle with a number of leading organizations from the Edu ecosystem in Boulder and the greater front-range. We'll have about twenty startups, non-profits, for-profits, foundations, and investors, tabling science-fair style. Please introduce yourself, network, and enjoy connecting!

Friday May 17, 2019 2:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Riverside 1724 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80302
 


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