Design Thinking. App Prototyping. LinkedIn Profiles. Email Marketing. Rejection Therapy. Sharktank Competitions. And More.
Teachers to Innovate.With innovation modules that can easily be integrated into current classes.
I'm excited Startup High is in Virginia Beach since I know it will take our students to a new level of innovative thinking. I look forward to sending my own children.
Some high school students think you have to wait til after college to be successful. Startup High taught me this is not the case.
When I met female entrepreneurs, it really affected me because it was closer to home.
What should students CREATE?
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Infographic
App Prototype
Rejection Therapy Blog
Kickstarter
TED Talk
3D Printed Prototype
Bad Ideas Contest
SharkTank Video
Story w/Data
LinkedIn Profile
Paper Prototypes
Design Thinking Prezi
Email Marketing
Video Resume
Coding Projects
Entrepreneur Interview
Website 
Tableau Visualization
Root Cause Analysis 
BudgetManifesto
There is a GAP
90% of Chief Academic Officers believe they are preparing students for world of work vs. 11% of employers agree that graduates have the needed skills.
There's an ARMY of Untapped Assets
Each community has thousands of professionals ready to join the cause of preparing our young people. How do we engage them?
Increase CONNECTIONS, Increase Quality of Schools
Increase personal, direct connections between educators/students and business community will increase quality of a school system. How many times does a high school student interact with a real world professional?
Innovation ECOSYSTEMS are Emerging Everywhere
Do you know the entrepreneurs in your community? When will students interact with the innovation leaders in your area?
ENTREPRENEURIAL Thinking Is Required
Fortune reported the top skill employers are looking for is creativity and innovation.
"Every Student Should learn to PROGRAM.."
"... a computer because it teaches you to think." Steve Jobs said this. We believe him.
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the LIGHTING of a fire"
Plutarch said this. We also believe him.
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Student Work
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