L & E Academy
Redesigning high school using interactive/online/STEM content and business partners to develop tomorrow’s ethical leaders and entrepreneurs.
- Stage Product In Development
- Industry Education
- Location Bothell, WA, USA
- Currency USD
- Founded January 2013
- Website landeacademy.org
Company Summary
What: Using best practices of blended (online and in-person) instruction, we personalize high school learning. Our emphasis is on leadership and entrepreneurship. Instruction includes robotics and other STEM content. Why: Our youth deserve to be empowered with a relevant and personalized education that is not limited by existing structures. Customers: all high school students who want to be empowered and will work hard to maximize learning.
Team
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Maureen O'ShaughnessyFounder/CEO
25+ years of ethical leadership/ dynamic change in private, public, online and international schools; passionate advocacy of inclusive education; doctorate in Ed'l Ldrshp from Seattle U; WA certification: teacher, principal, & superintendent; experience in innovative program design: CONNECT, Thrive4Teens, Huascaran International School; parent perspective as advocate for maximum educational opportunities for her own children
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Vicki ButlerPrincipal and STEaM Director
Passionate about inquiry based learning practices and integrated technology; explorer of global learning experiences and 21st century collaboration; member of ISTE (Int’l Society for Tech. in Ed.). 30+ years in education, present Academic Technology Director, former Environmental Education/camp director. Washington teacher and principal certification, with MA in Curriculum and Instruction and Ed.D coursework in Educational Leadership complete.
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Paul RameyAdvisor
President at IPS, PSS and PLC
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Christine TreeceHumanities and Online Director
Experienced online and classroom English and humanities teacher; MA in online education; curriculum writer for online learning; advocate of progressive and personalized educational opportunities
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