Application prototype presentation at SLC Camp Denver, November 18, 2012

1. Blended Cats
Team: Herding Cats 2.0
Peggy Jacobs
Paul Cavender
Michele Burke
David Shaub
Karen A. Sorensen
Designed during SLC
Camp Denver, CO
November 18, 2012

2. Problem
Educators have plenty of data from
numerous sources but it does not provide
timely, meaningful, and relevant information
to analysis in order to create instruction
based on cohort grouping to serve students.
“Data Rich, Information Poor”

3. A cross platform Mobile application that
takes information from assessments and
generates administrative, classroom, and
student reports that allows educators to
select personalized groups for learning.

4. Valuation
•Secondary Research
-Teaching Panel
-Interviews
-Research Reports
-65 years of classroom experience
•Primary Research
-Survey on Facebook, Twitter and Cold Calling
•Key Findings “What are you kidding!!!
-Saves Time
Absolutely!
-Effective Instruction Decisions
2nd Grade Teacher
-Increase Teacher Satisfaction
-Quality Differentiated Instruction
-Real Time Feedback
“Yeah, Can you have that ready
for after Thanksgiving?”
5th Grade Teacher

5. How it Works
Educator Login
Grouping
Assessments Selection Report
Checklist Process Options
•Benchmark •Skill Ability •Administration
• State •Learning Styles •Student
• Learning Styles •# of Students in •Classroom
Group
Administrator- Classroom-
Big Picture – Student-
List of student by Historical
% Classroom, category allows for
School, District Individual Matrix
cohort grouping
Future Content
Suggestions via
Learning Registry
Metadata

6. Classroom Report