education modified, LLC
The EdMod App is the best web tool for teachers to modify, differentiate, and keep track of strategies for every type of learner in class.
- Stage Product In Development
- Industry Education
- Location New York City, NY, USA
- Currency USD
- Founded April 2012
- Website educationmodified.com
Company Summary
Education Modified, LLC is an education technology company that created the EdMod App to fulfill a need for more innovative tools for teachers to help diverse learners achieve. Since no other product like the EdMod App currently exists, teachers must spend time shuffling through books or websites to search for strategies that meet individual needs. Teachers can use the EdMod App to efficiently differentiate, track and personalize their teaching.
Team
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Melissa Ann CortoCo-Founder, Teacher
Melissa received her M.A. in Special Ed from LIU and is currently pursuing her Ed.M. from Columbia University. Melissa was NYC Teaching Fellow and has been a special ed teacher in a Title I public high school for 8 years. She has taught collaboratively with 14 teaching partners. In 2010, she was nominated for NYCTF Teacher of the Year, and in 2011 she was selected as an Urban Teacher Resident Mentor for teachers entering the profession.
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Elisa Ann AltorferCo-Founder, Teacher
M.A. Special Education, Long Island University
B.A. Economics, St. Olaf CollegeNYC Teaching Fellow Cohort 16
NYC Special Education teacher in a Title I public high school for 5 years.
Taught collaboratively with 6 different co-teachers and over 10 curricula.
Taught 12:1:1, 12:1, Integrated Co-Teaching, and SETSS class settings.
Selected as an Urban Teacher Resident Mentor for teachers entering the profession.
AmeriCorps Volunteer
Previous Investors
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