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Founder and CEO of @PenpalSchools, connecting students from around the world to learn together

Austin, TX
Joined December 2008
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.@PenpalSchools is hiring a frontend software developer! Join the team thats connecting kids from over 150 countries to learn, make friends, and build empathy apply.workable.com/penpal-sc… @CapitalFactory @JoshuaBaer @andrewackerman @BuiltInAustin @ATXDigitalJobs @ATXStartupJobs
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Joe Troyen retweeted
PenPal Schools stands with the Black community in fighting for equality today while we continue our work to foster empathy and tolerance in tomorrow’s leaders. Here are resources to help students understand the historical context for #BLM and #BLMprotest penpalschools.com/blog/conne…
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pls ignore that thumbnail image. Teaching experience is not required for this position
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We @PenpalSchools are hiring 3 inside sales reps! Prior K12 sales experience is required. Join us in helping students in over 150 countries get a quality education. Apply at bit.ly/2FdcPlD @JoshuaBaer @CFStartupJobs @andrewackerman
Today! Check out How Global Youth Collaboration Will Save the World at #SXSW with @PenpalSchools baer.ly/2O8B8Vp (this is an amazing global community!)
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Check out my #SXSW session tomorrow to learn how the next generation will save the world! #PenPalSchools #sxsw2019 #ATX #sxswinteractive schedule.sxsw.com/2019/event…
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Technology was supposed to bring us together. PenPal Schools fulfills that promise by connecting young people from over 150 countries to collaborate! Join us by investing (for equity) in PenPal Schools’ new crowdfunding campaign at republic.co/penpal-schools/
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I met two of them! @migueldv90 @MarkDDanforth @PenpalSchools
Give me a shout out if you met your co-founder at @CapitalFactory!
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These are the types of reactions I dream about when I stay up late designing new PenPal features :) teapaw.org/MrsFyffe_BCE/status/97…
The new Teacher Dashboard for @PenpalSchools is AMAZING!! Thanks for the update @mrpenpal and team! If you aren't using Pen Pal Schools, your students are missing out! #superfast #redesigned #userfriendly
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We're hiring two Account Managers @PenpalSchools! Join one of the fastest-growing education companies in the world - connecting a quarter million students in 150 countries to learn together. penpal-schools.workable.com/… @CapitalFactory @JoshuaBaer @BuiltInAustin @CFStartupJobs
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Judges of @MozGig competition enjoying a VR trip to Pakistan! @US_Ignite @austintexasgov @victoriagarza @Sarah0Sharif @CapitalFactory
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Joe Troyen retweeted
Thank you for another great #PenPalChat! BIG THANK YOU to our amazing hosts @PaulSolarz @Shelley_Emslie and @TechnovatorEDU!
A2: There's nothing that says that #globaled can't also be aligned to academic standards for reading, writing & digital literacy #PenPalChat
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Global connections can get kids interested in topics that might otherwise seem dry by making it authentic #GlobalEd #PenPalChat
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Joe here, Founder of @PenpalSchools and excited to meet everyone. I never had a PenPal growing up! Lots now tho ;) #PenPalChat
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