Cyrus Merrill
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Founder EDUC8 | 1st 🌎24h CH conference 30k people | Founder THE IMPROV WORKSHOP | Educ8.world | l do creative things | Improv Performer | Angel Investor | Connect Real World to Classroom | Transformative Pedagogy | History Teacher | Improv Broadway Musical Performer-long form | Stand up guy and sometimes comic 🖤 Looking for actors and musicians to collaborate on improv formats on CH-DM & join @lottieglobaled @vinceinthebay @paulvato AFC Richmond ‘till we die Futbol is life! ✅Want an IMPACTFUL INVESTMENT? INVEST in TEENS-DM 📬to connect 13 year olds w/the “real world” and transform them! ———————-ABOUT ME——————— 📌 Don’t teach history-have kids make history! 📌”Bill Nye-meets Lin-Manuel Miranda in a classroom-he will change how you teach and think about education... ” 🔺”He teaches different”-you can too! 🔺Creator of 1st Global 24hr around the🌍200 rooms /7 languages 40+ countries 30000 people. What is next? Web: EDUC8.world —————-ON CLUBHOUSE—————— ✅Founder 🔺EDUC8 Education Conference Club 🔺History Teachers club-History educators let’s brainstorm!🧠 ✅Host-taking a summer break 🔺Wed 8:30P/11:30 Dollars and “Sense” Financial Literacy for kids, teens and teachers too! With hedge fund managers, crypto experts & me! Donations go to charity ————————CV etc.———————- ✏️ 25+year veteran teacher 🌱Ed tech-Fin Lit startup founder 🔥investor in other startups 🪑Past board chair Future Problem Solving 🏆Fulbright Scholar&James Madison Fellow 👉Ask how ♣️🏠changed my teaching forever! I will help make it do the same for you! 👉 Ask about youth hackathons 💻for social justice! 👉 Ask how to use your existing content to create student activists 🗣 ————————GOALS—————- 🔺Convince people to trust teens 🔺Inspire teens to trust they can impact the 🌏 🔺Teach financial literacy to young & old💵📈 ❗️Teachers-you can grow real wealth if you acquire basic financial knowledge 🔺Inspire active citizens🗽🗳 🔺Introduce teens to social justice ⚖️ & social history👢🎨🎼🎬/ 🔺Promote public service-I left a PhD 20+years ago to teach “2 years” & never looked back. ————-INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES———- 🃏Learn through Play 💻Ed Tech -I used♣️🏠 in my classroom! 💵📈Financial Literacy 👗🎼 🎨 Social History w/FAME (fashion/art/music/entertainment) 🕺Teaching in costume/in character 🎤Teaching w/ rap 27141 🇺🇸🇫🇷🇲🇽🇿🇼 ————————-NOTES—————— 🔺Living on ancestral lands of the Muwekma Ohlone [email protected] 👇to follow history teachers or EDUC8 click icons on very bottom left
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