Steve Shapiro is the CEO of Academic Merit. Prior to this role, Steve had launched four different successful start-ups, ranging from K-12 intervention in urban school districts, tutoring and test prep, adult workforce development and international student exchange. In addition to his numerous entrepreneurial ventures, Steve is an adviser and angel investor for a number of other EdTech start-ups. Steve guides Academic Merit’s strategy and business development so that more K-12 districts can reap the benefits of our virtuous cycle of tools. Steve Shapiro has both a BS and MBA from Cornell University.
So the product is that we have created a platform that basically looks at writing or what is subjective, like a student's essay, and helps a teacher turn that into actionable data. And so, this is not artificial intelligence but this is a system set up so that a human can look at any kind of open r...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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