Voice from the Industry

EdNET's Best's Leaders to Watch: Insights, Predictions and Visions for the Education Industry

In May 2011, we were excited to announce EdNET’s Best list for 2011, a new industry program recognizing leaders and innovations in today’s education marketplace. This new professional peer recommendation program is shaped by input from a panel of education market veterans, the EdNET community at large, and the teachers we serve.

Recently, we asked the 2011 Leaders to Watch a series of questions about their insights, predictions, and visions for our industry and the country’s schools. Read on find out what's on the minds of Larry Berger, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Wireless Generation; Nick Gaehde, President and CEO, Lexia Learning; Paige Johnson, Government and Education Strategist, Intel; Mark Nieker, President, Pearson Foundation; and Jessie Woolley-Wilson, CEO & President, DreamBox Learning.

>>> What tops your list of things that must happen to realize scalable and sustainable transformation in schools?

>>> What one current or emerging technology seems to hold the most promise for favorably impacting teaching and learning?


>>> Give us a snapshot of the learning environment you envision in 2016, highlighting the key change from what is seen today.


>>> What do you wish you had known three to five years ago that would have helped your career and/or your business?


>>> What personal attributes do you think helped you get to where you are today?
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