Innovation Roadmap
press release: Speakers from across the country who have used an entrepreneurial approach to push boundaries and spur innovation share their stories. Whether they built a startup from scratch or worked within a company to effect change, speakers will share firsthand accounts of their challenges and triumphs. Hosted by WARF. Free.
Xiaohoa Michelle Ching is the founder and CEO of Literator, an award-winning app that serves over 2,500 schools worldwide by helping them meet their students’ exact literacy needs. Since its creation in 2015, Ching has been recognized many times for her work in education, including being listed as a 2018 Forbes 30 Under 30 in Education as well as a Forbes 30x100 "intelligencer." She also holds a Project Literacy Fellowship position at Unreasonable, a campaign that is aiming to close the global literacy gap by 2030. Xiaohoa Michelle earned her BFA from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, her M. Ed. in urban education policy from Loyola Marymount University and her certificate in social sector leadership from the Haas School of Business from the University of California, Berkeley.