Your Name and Title:
Jorge Alberto Mahecha-Rodríguez, Founding Member and Board Member of Enseña por Colombia
School, Library, or Organization Name:
Enseña por Colombia (Teach for Colombia)
Co-Presenter Name(s):
Country from Which You Will Present:
United States
Language in Which You Will Present:
English
Target Audience (such as primary school teachers, high school administrators, students, etc.):
Education entrepreneurs, high school administrators, education advocacy group members, students.
Short Session Description (one line):
A brief history of an entrepreneurial experience in the founding of an education organization to improve the quality of teaching
Full Session Description (one paragraph minimum):
In the session I will provide an insight into the experience of founding a local organization for improving the quality of the teaching profession in Colombia, in the context of a global network of similar organizations. I will comment on the process to establish the current collaboration between our local organization and the global network, along with the positive and to be improved aspects of this relationship.
Websites / URLs Associated with Your Session:
http://www.ensenaporcolombia.org/
http://teachforall.org/network_locations.html
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