Reboot our Schools A non-profit dedicated to providing public schools with refurbished technology donations. Contact: Mike Trenary
Background for Initiative Vision Mission How we got involved
Schools versus School Districts 1.SFUSD 56K students & over 110 schools 2.Understanding technology infrastructure o Decentralization o SIG school funding based on low test scores only o Superintendent zones 3.Current state of tech o Lack of overall visibility
Success Assessment and tracking system Corporate donors & Volunteers Partnering w/ existing organizations, and district administration o Existing free online curriculum o Managed Effort; CfA; Civic Commons Creating labs where none exist Engaging teachers and administrators
What the project looks like a.Secure Database b.API data collection and passing c.User Interface for reporting & data upload d.User defined permissions e.Weighted algorithm creation f.Geo-mapping from reporting
What we're looking for in a dev team 1.Motivated, dedicated individuals who see the BIG PICTURE 2.Creative programmers who can translate metrics and abstract envisioning into a user- friendly tool 3.Partners sharing a vision of equal education who are willing to work closely with our team to create a tool of long term utility to public schools