The Raymond V. Haysbert, Sr. Entrepreneurship Lecture: Shayl
Location
University Center : 310
Date & Time
September 30, 2015, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Description
Remixing Social Innovation
Come listen to Shayla Adams talk about how she started RemixEducation to empower millenials to seek out problems in their communities and take action.
She will discuss how she scaled their flagship mentoring program to 3 states and how Remixeducation has been able to expand their services to reach the unique needs of urban students and communities. She will also discuss how
RemixEducation uses the design thinking process within the organization to innovate and improve programming.
Shayla is committed to ensuring that all children regardless of race or background have access to a quality education. This year she was granted the CityBridge Education Innovation Fellowship in which she is conducting a
Blended Learning Pilot in an attempt to redesign the 9th grade ELA experience at her school. Additionally, she recently published her first book, Making College Happen, which is a how to guide for first -generation college students
attempting to navigate the college application process
*Requests for special accommodations require prior notification of a minimum of two weeks.
Come listen to Shayla Adams talk about how she started RemixEducation to empower millenials to seek out problems in their communities and take action.
She will discuss how she scaled their flagship mentoring program to 3 states and how Remixeducation has been able to expand their services to reach the unique needs of urban students and communities. She will also discuss how
RemixEducation uses the design thinking process within the organization to innovate and improve programming.
Shayla is committed to ensuring that all children regardless of race or background have access to a quality education. This year she was granted the CityBridge Education Innovation Fellowship in which she is conducting a
Blended Learning Pilot in an attempt to redesign the 9th grade ELA experience at her school. Additionally, she recently published her first book, Making College Happen, which is a how to guide for first -generation college students
attempting to navigate the college application process
*Requests for special accommodations require prior notification of a minimum of two weeks.