@mristeff

Growth Oriented Technology Executive | When not focused on transformation, I’m in the Pilates studio, on the trail, in the kitchen, or globetrotting.

 Denver, CO
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Joined August 2008
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Kickin’ off the West Side Tour in #LakewoodCO’s @BelmarColorado @mymindspark - workin’ w/@downtowncolo, & @CO_Municipal, as well as our colleagues in @CityofGolden, @LakewoodColo, @AlamedaConnects @CityWheatRidge & @ArvadaRenewal So much happening on the west side! #dcidoers
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Couragion@Couragion31 Oct 2021
Upskilling as a Tool for Attracting and Retaining Your Human Capital couragion.com/stem-crossings… @gallup #upskilling

Upskilling as a Tool for Attracting and Retaining Your Human Capital — STEM Crossings

I recently read a new report entitled The American Upskilling Study: Empowering Workers for the Jobs of Tomorrow. To fuel the research, Gallup surveyed over 15K workers in the U.S. labor force about...

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Girls And Game Development - Couragion Bucking The Trends couragion.com/stem-crossings… #stem #k12 #careerexploration – at Manhattan, NY

Girls And Game Development - Couragion Bucking The Trends — STEM Crossings

Couragion is happy to report that we are bucking the trend when it comes to girls and game development! I just read research from Google Play which found that women are severely under-represented in...

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Learn more about COVID-19's impact on job trends and students' career interests in our latest blog post: Jobs on the Rise – COVID-19 Trends couragion.com/stem-crossings… – at Manhattan, NY

Jobs on the Rise – COVID-19 Trends — STEM Crossings

‘Insights from LinkedIn’ recently released a report highlighting the seismic shifts that have taken place in the job market due to COVID-19. The report is titled ‘ Jobs on the Rise in 2021 ’ and it...

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Couragion@Couragion18 Mar 2021
Supporting a Diverse, Well-Prepared, and High-Quality Teaching Workforce couragion.com/stem-crossings… #STEM #education #teachers

Supporting a Diverse, Well-Prepared, and High-Quality Teaching Workforce — STEM Crossings

The last STEM Ecosystems convening I attended was 3 years ago in Washington DC. It was incredible to meet like-minded partners committed to rigorous STEM programming that maximizes local results and...

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Couragion@Couragion24 Feb 2021
Teacher Preparation - A Leading Indicator of Economic, Equity, and Education Outcomes couragion.com/stem-crossings…

Teacher Preparation - A Leading Indicator of Economic, Equity, and Education Outcomes — STEM...

I recently read the new research report by the Carnegie Corporation called "How Do Teacher Preparation Programs Affect a State's Economy?. The fundamental premise of the report is that the quality of...

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Couragion@Couragion16 Feb 2021
Career Evaluation - Are You As Smart As A Middle Schooler? couragion.com/stem-crossings… #careerevaluation #k-12 #stemeducation

Evaluating Careers - Are You As Smart As A Middle Schooler? — STEM Crossings

One of my favorite features of the Couragion app is how it helps students learn to critically evaluate potential careers and assess how a given career fits their interests, values, and desired work...

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Career Evaluation - Are You As Smart As A Middle Schooler? couragion.com/stem-crossings… #careerevaluation #k-12 #stemeducation – at Manhattan, NY

Evaluating Careers - Are You As Smart As A Middle Schooler? — STEM Crossings

One of my favorite features of the Couragion app is how it helps students learn to critically evaluate potential careers and assess how a given career fits their interests, values, and desired work...

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Couragion@Couragion23 Jan 2021
AI and Machine Learning: Top Disruptive Tech Skill couragion.com/stem-crossings… #AI #career #data #CS4All

AI and Machine Learning: Top Disruptive Tech Skill — STEM Crossings

Have you checked out the recent Burning Glass research entitled "Skills of Mass Disruption: Pinpointing the 10 Most Disruptive Skills in Tech"? Burning Glass analyzed over 17,000 unique technology...

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Put Some Positivity In Your News Stream With These 10 Quotes From Middle Schoolers couragion.com/stem-crossings… #positivity #teachers #education #edtech #hope #career – at Manhattan, NY

Put Some Positivity In Your News Stream With These 10 Quotes From Middle Schoolers — STEM Crossings

Over the last week, I have spent considerable time on two things: 1) reading the news about the horrific Capitol attack and 2) reviewing student progress data from Couragion’s Fall semester. The two...

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Companies are at risk of losing women from the workforce generally and in leadership specifically. xitter.cf/Couragion/status/13385…
Couragion@Couragion14 Dec 2020
Women in the Workplace - A Critical Crossroads couragion.com/stem-crossings… #futureofwork

Women in the Workplace - A Critical Crossroads — STEM Crossings

As many of you know, I've been an advocate for Women in Tech for over 20 years. I was largely inspired to found Couragion (a mash-up of 'courageous champions') to inspire underrepresented individuals...

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RT @Couragion: Just in time for #CSEdWeek, check out Couragion’s annual recommendation of which programming languages should be taught in #k-12. Are You Teaching The Right Programming Languages? couragion.com/stem-crossings…

Are You Teaching The Right Programming Languages? — STEM Crossings

For the past several years, we have used our blog to share recommendations about which programming languages K-12 educators should teach to their students. We feel this is an important topic as such...

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Just in time for #CSEdWeek, check out Couragion’s annual recommendation of which programming languages should be taught in #k-12. Are You Teaching The Right Programming Languages? couragion.com/stem-crossings… – at Manhattan, NY

Are You Teaching The Right Programming Languages? — STEM Crossings

For the past several years, we have used our blog to share recommendations about which programming languages K-12 educators should teach to their students. We feel this is an important topic as such...

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I registered for the "A Promise for Equitable Futures: Enabling Systems Change to Scale Educational and Economic Mobility Pathways" webinar, you should register too! aurora-institute.org/event/a…

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RT @Couragion: Check out Couragion’s summary of the Equitable Futures report from @Aurora_Inst. 14 recommendations for states to create a Learner Promise. #equity #k12 couragion.com/stem-crossings…

From The Aurora Institute - 14 Recommendations For More Equitable Education — STEM Crossings

In late October, the Aurora Institute released a book entitled A Promise for Equitable Futures: Enabling Systems Change to Scale Educational and Economic Mobility Pathways . The Aurora Institute’s...

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Check out Couragion's summary of the Equitable Futures report from @Aurora_Inst. 14 recommendations for states to create a Learner Promise. #equity #k12 couragion.com/stem-crossings… – at Manhattan, NY

From The Aurora Institute - 14 Recommendations For More Equitable Education — STEM Crossings

In late October, the Aurora Institute released a book entitled A Promise for Equitable Futures: Enabling Systems Change to Scale Educational and Economic Mobility Pathways . The Aurora Institute’s...

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Couragion@Couragion23 Nov 2020
A Vision For Who Can Succeed in Tech Careers #csedweek couragion.com/stem-crossings… #csedweek #education #career

A Vision For Who Can Succeed in Tech Careers #csedweek — STEM Crossings

As we approach Computer Science Education Week, it's a natural time to discuss the national imperative to increase the access and quality of computing education in order to fulfill current and future...

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Thanks @Burning_Glass @ASA_org for the great new research! RT @Couragion: Unpacking the Opportunity Gap: Incorporating High-Demand Workforce Skills into Education couragion.com/stem-crossings… #skills #workforce #career

Unpacking the Opportunity Gap: Incorporating High-Demand Workforce Skills into Education — STEM...

I recently read a report by Burning Glass Technologies and American Student Assistance "The View from the Schoolhouse: How Middle and High School Educators See the Skills Shaping the Modern Economy"....

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Couragion@Couragion29 Oct 2020
Unpacking the Opportunity Gap: Incorporating High-Demand Workforce Skills into Education couragion.com/stem-crossings… #skills #workforce #career

Unpacking the Opportunity Gap: Incorporating High-Demand Workforce Skills into Education — STEM...

I recently read a report by Burning Glass Technologies and American Student Assistance "The View from the Schoolhouse: How Middle and High School Educators See the Skills Shaping the Modern Economy"....

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Couragion@Couragion8 Oct 2020
We appreciate LinkedIn's research - check out our summary of their 2020 Emerging Jobs report which provides insights into important skills students should seek as they prepare for the workforce... couragion.com/stem-crossings…
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