Technology exec, edupreneur, & advocate for social justice. Head of Technology for EPS Learning and co-inventor of @PactfulApp.

Joined March 2009
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Monte Kalisch retweeted
Now taking teacher applications for the 2024 Jacobs Teen Innovation Challenge! Join teachers around the globe as their teens create solutions to build a better world! 🌏🎉 #designthinking #SDGS #jtic24 #GlobalGoals pactful.org/jtic24/
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21 Jun 2023
This is the ed crisis of our generation. “Hardest hit were the lowest-performing students. In math, scores showed declines of 12 to 14 points…. The pattern for reading was similar, with lowest performers seeing twice the decline of the highest ones.” washingtonpost.com/education…

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14 Dec 2022
Teachers of Teens, it’s that time of year! Join the challenge and learn social good innovation skills while teens prototype solutions to global problems. #SDG
26 Oct 2022
Now taking teacher applications for the 2023 Jacobs Teen Innovation Challenge! Join teachers around the globe as their teens create solutions to build a better world! #designthinking #SDGS #JTIC23 @USD_JI lnkd.in/gpprQGMH
Monte Kalisch retweeted
This is the best and most accessible way I've ever heard white privilege explained. via @DrJoyDeGruy
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Monte Kalisch retweeted
Curious about finding a microschool but don’t know where to start? Well, Felila is here to walk you through the entire process of finding a microschool! Click the link to read "The Ultimate Guide to Find the Perfect Microschool for your Child” 👉 bit.ly/3cg1YuP

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19 May 2022
We have winners! There are 🎉 5 winning, 2 photonics award winners, and 20 finalist teams 🎉 in the 2022 Jacobs Teen Innovation Challenge #JTIC22. Teams used Pactful from @USD_JI to develop social good solutions aligned to the #GlobalGoals #SDGs. pactful.org/jtic22/
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Love seeing these teens in action as they develop an innovator’s mindset. #teensinnovating #JTIC22
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12 Apr 2022
I love seeing these prototypes! @PactfulApp @USD_JI #JTIC22
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Monte Kalisch retweeted
Announcing our Edinnovate Showcase keynote speaker, @ingridfetell! Join this groundbreaking designer and author of "Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness" on June 8th! @usdsoles edinnovateshowcase.org/
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20 Feb 2022
This robot is ready to compete! Created by teens in San Diego. @SDEngineers
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16 Feb 2022
The @PactfulApp that @lisadawley and I created with the help of many others has won the prestigious Outstanding Engineering Project Award!
16 Feb 2022
Big news! The Jacobs Teen Innovation Challenge has won the Outstanding Engineering Project Award from @SDEngineers. @USD_JI is excited to kick off Engineers Week at the awards ceremony on Feb 20. If you’re in #SanDiego, you can join in! eventbrite.com/e/san-diego-e… #JTIC21 #JTIC22
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Monte Kalisch retweeted
Announcing the #EdInnovateShowcase, a virtual showcase, networking, and awards event for the education innovator community. Every showcase participant will receive a non-fungible token (NFT), plus we'll be awarding prizes up to $1,000. Sign up today! edinnovateshowcase.org/
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14 Dec 2021
The Megatron Transformer is trained on real-world data: the whole of Wikipedia, 63 million news articles from 2016-19, 38 gigabytes worth of Reddit discourse, and a huge number of creative commons sources. theconversation.com/we-invit…

12 Nov 2021
So great to join the community town hall celebrating San Diego-Tijuana's designation as the World Design Capital in 2024! Education—and design specifically—is at the heart of this effort. @DesignForwardSD @worlddesignorg home2024.com/
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Monte Kalisch retweeted
#BREAKING It's official: San Diego and Tijuana have been selected as the World Design Capital for 2024! Thank you @worlddesignorg for choosing the first joint bid for this designation and providing an opportunity to show what a border community can do. bit.ly/3wwJEni
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