Closing the Educational Opportunity Gap with Nhon Ma Transformative Principal Special 1061

<p>Nhon Ma is the co-founder of numerade.com</p> <ul> <li>Mom was an educator in South Vietnam, Chinese immigrants who then moved to LA.</li> <li>Grew up in LAUSD system.</li> <li>Better Chance program in middle school. Placed me in a top private school.</li> <li>Shaped my thinking around education.</li> <li>Ride bus to school in a completely different culture.</li> <li>Close educational opportunity gap</li> <li>Prices for tutoring for synchronous doesn’t drop.</li> <li>Largest STEM video library.</li> <li>Jethro’s <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/MrJonesed">YouTube channel from when he was an English teacher</a> </li> <li>Mass adoption of synchronous learning through zoom.</li> <li>Participation rates are much lower.</li> <li> <a href="https://www.numerade.com/office-hours/welcome/">Office hours</a>, daily creation, Students consume content at their own time.</li> <li>Anonymous q&amp;a feature.</li> <li>Especially with STEM students, if there is a fall-off, it’s very hard to make up lost ground.</li> <li>Stitching together playlists of math and science for students.</li> <li>How to be a transformative leader? Always focus on the why!</li> </ul>