AmandaKong
A3 Venture Pitch – Cedar App
COVID-19 has changed our lives, especially student’s well-being. As an educator and curriculum developer, students’ mental health is close to my heart as we can help students develop grit and resilience. In other words, how do we promote a balanced mindset to thrive in this unpredictable world? We propose the Cedar App. Each mindfulness session […]
Analyst Report
Hello everyone My Analyst Report is on Microsoft Teams since I am a firm advocate for useful and practical e-learning platforms. From an online educator standpoint, this report will provide an overview of my rationale for analysis (why it relates to my teaching pedagogy and personal values?), critical EVA (what makes MS Teams investment-worthy?), resource […]
Brit Morin – Founder of Brit + Co
Brit Morin is the founder and CEO of Brit + Co, a media company that empowers females. Their mission is to “ignite the creative spark in women”. This e-commerce platform provides content, virtual classes, products and connects users to build a community of creative individuals. The company was founded in 2011. They raised $1.25 million […]
Khan Academy- Sal Khan
Original Post by: Justin Bolivar June 10, 2017 Sal Khan and his venture Khan Academy has a mission to “provide a free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere.” They are a non-profit organization based out of the Bay Area that offers “practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard” as well as a variety of […]
Teachable
Teachable is an instructor-focused online course platform that empowers course creators to build and sell courses on any topic from iOS development to watercolor painting to card tricks. The pitch: “Where else to start but at the beginning” We believe in the transformative power of knowledge. We believe it because we’ve experienced and seen it […]
Hello everyone
Hello everyone My name is Amanda Kong and it is a pleasure to virtually connect. As an online educator in curriculum development, student-centered learning and a sense of classroom community have always been crucial in my professional practice. My work consists of senior science curriculum development in courses, which includes Anatomy 12, Life Sciences 11, […]