Education, Leadership & Technology
Two KC edtech startups just won $50K each, tickets to OHUB’s demo day at SXSW
Former educator breaks the norms to start nonprofit focusing on kids and tech
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A former school superintendent turned techie has launched a nonprofit aimed at exposing children from lower socioeconomic status to technology. Dr. Philip Hickman is the founder of Learn Techquity, a program that offers free to low cost training in...
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Speakers at the 2018 SXSW Conference
A professional speaker with extensive experience in the field of education, Dr. Phillip W. Van Hickman has led workshops for the United States Department of Education. Also a speaker at numerous conferences, Dr. Phillip W. Van Hickman has spoken at the SXSW Conference...
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The Four C’s to Learning
As superintendent of the Columbus Municipal School District in Mississippi, Dr. Philip W. Van Hickman created the K-16 Instruction and Technology Integration Model (K-16 ITI) to facilitate meaningful use of electronic resources in the classroom. Dr. Philip W. Van...
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Mississippi Coding Academies Prepare Students for High-Tech Job
The superintendent of the Columbus Municipal School District in Mississippi, Dr. Phillip W. Van Hickman, draws on nearly 30 years of experience in education. Under his leadership, the district has received national recognition by the U.S. Department of Education for...
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National Alliance of Black School Educators (NABSE) — Pipeline
A seasoned professional with a doctorate in education, Dr. Philip Hickman has served in leadership roles for numerous school districts throughout his career. Leveraging his experience and training in education, Dr. Philip Hickman has conducted workshops for the United...
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