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Lessoncast helps teacher preparation professors, principals and other teachers of teachers measurably improve and show evidence of effective teacher learning. We help university administrators meet accreditation requirements to show continual improvement, principals effectively coach communities of educators with differing backgrounds and developmental needs, and educators provide proof via blended-learning assignments with built in assessment and analytics created in partnership with leading teachers educators.
Overview
Location
United States, Maryland, Baltimore
Founded date
2011
Mentions in press and media 10
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| Dec 13, 2016 | Here’s what happened at the TU Incubator EdTech Innovation Showcase | No one in the room at the Towson University EdTech Innovation Showcase last week was there by mistake. Frank Bonsal III, director of entrepreneurship at Towson and David Cross, assistant director of entrepreneurship, curated a thoughtful an... |
| Jul 21, 2016 | Dreamit’s spring 2016 class met with 100 investors on both coasts | The first cycle of Dreamit Ventures’ spring 2016 class just graduated. What do they walk away with? In March, we reported that around a third of the 25 startups in this cohort would stay in Philly during the 16-week program. This class was ... |
| Jul 20, 2016 | Dreamit accelerator ditches demo days, unveils 25 new health and education startups | Dreamit Ventures’ accelerator has ditched the demo day, according to Chief Innovation Officer Steve Barsh. That’s not the only change the early-stage venture firm and accelerator has made of late. Today, Dreamit unveiled a list of 25 new he... |
| Mar 28, 2016 | At least one-fifth of the new Dreamit class will be based in Philadelphia during the program | In the fall of 2015, Dreamit announced a new model that would allow participating startups to be based anywhere in the world. For some startups, like Baltimore-based edtech Lessoncast, that made the program more attractive. But we wondered ... |
| Feb 18, 2016 | How Baltimore County’s Boost Loan Fund can help your Maryland business | It’s an exciting time to be a small business in Baltimore County. Biotech and edtech startups are thriving locally, thanks in part to Baltimore County’s Boost Loan Fund program, which launched in October 2014. The Boost Loan Fund is a loan ... |
| May 29, 2015 | Mid-Atlantic Venture Association announces 16 TechBUZZ finalists | TechBUZZ, the pitching contest launched in 2011 by the Mid-Atlantic Venture Association, announced its new crop of presenting startups this week. The 16 startups — hailing mainly from D.C., Virginia, Maryland and New York, will have four mi... |
| May 8, 2015 | These 7 startups got money from Baltimore County’s Boost Fund | Baltimore County announced the latest recipients of its Boost Fund loans on Thursday. The loans are awarded to minority- and women-owned small businesses. The latest batch of recipients are distinctly technology-focused, with edtech, cybers... |
| Apr 2, 2015 | InvestMaryland Challenge names 12 finalists | The state’s Department of Business and Economic Development has announced the finalists of the 2015 InvestMaryland Challenge. The latest announcement brings the list of startups remaining in the competition down from 46 to 12. It started wi... |
| Mar 4, 2015 | 27 Baltimore companies make first cut in 2015 InvestMaryland Challenge | Semifinalists were named this week for the 2015 InvestMaryland Challenge. The competition, which is run by the state’s Department of Business and Economic Development, awards $100,000 grants to startups and early-stage companies in four cat... |
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FAQ about LessonCast
When was LessonCast founded?
LessonCast was founded in 2011.
What has the press written about LessonCast?
Parsers VC has collected 10 articles mentioning LessonCast, among them “Here’s what happened at the TU Incubator EdTech Innovation Showcase” (Dec 13, 2016) and “Dreamit’s spring 2016 class met with 100 investors on both coasts” (Jul 21, 2016).
Is LessonCast still active?
Yes, LessonCast is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 8, 2018.