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Lesson LearnedSolving teachers’ problems
Mission
Lesson Learned works to remedy the problems in every teacher’s life through low-cost, effective solutions. every: public, private, charter, domestic, foreign,
developing low-cost: work within the constraints that are
present effective: constantly adapt until the best solution is
found
Start with Lesson Planning: Where does teachers’ time
go?
Start with Lesson Planning
7.2 million teachers in United States Almost 3 million at elementary and middle school
level
45 of 50 states adopted Common Core State Standards Introduced in 2010
Nearly 2.7 million teachers shifting to Common Core State Standards
How can we solve this transition problem?
Harness collective power Identify the best lessons Share the best lessons Provide feedback Plan out the best units Reduce planning time
Rooted in the Common Core State Standards
Allow teachers to focus their time on their students
Web Platform
Designed around teacher’s needs Search for lessons by standard
Common, efficient format Give / receive feedback Combine elements from multiple plans easily Plan out entire units and share them with
administration Receive rewards for uploading quality lessons
Business Model
Subscription service 1 month free trial Minimum necessary fee to cover services
5 potential sources of revenue Teachers Schools Districts Sponsors Foundations
Taking Action
Create prototype
Pilot test / populate database
Continuous growth: Constant product improvement Constant marketing and expansion