Vice President of Implementation and Professional Development at FocalPoint Education - Norcross, GA, us
We improve teaching & learning by making educational technologies more organized, accessible, and collaborative.Our vision is to become education's leading solution to overcome one of educational technology's greatest challenges: disorganized, disparate solutions that create data silos, loads of logins, and messy administration. Under-utilization and inefficiencies waste money. Worse yet, student achievement suffers.We are convinced when technologies are consolidated, measured, and managed, improved efficiencies buy more time for teaching and learning. We provide this benefit - while gathering and analyzing all the data to enable improved performance.FocalPoint is a metro-Atlanta based firm with extensive experience in K20 educational technology development. FocalPoint has successfully deployed statewide solutions for Georgia, Rhode Island, Maine, and North Dakota, as well as public school districts in 12 states. FocalPoint's solutions include LearningTree (an AI-empowered adaptive learning platform), LENS (learning analytics with a recommendations engine and data warehousing), and AssessCloud, a solution allowing educators to develop and manage assessments. FocalPoint leverages xAPI, Learning Record Store (LRS) technology and relevancy algorithms to deliver advanced learning analytics to drive student engagement, match digital resources with targeted student needs and support data-driven, personalized learning - seamlessly integrating with countless third-party edtech solutions.