S1 E12: Greg Schermbeck

January 16, 2018

Overview:

Greg Schermbeck is the founder and principal consultant of SchermCo, an education advising and implementation firm. In October of 2015, he completed the Marshall Memorial Fellowship with the German Marshall Fund. He previously served as Nashville Prep’s (part of RePublic Schools) Founding Dean of Students, Science Department Chair and Director of Innovation. Greg began his career as a Teach For America Corps Member teaching High School Science at West Charlotte High School. He earned his B.A. from the College of Wooster and M.Ed. from Peabody College at Vanderbilt University.

Meet Our Guest:

Website: SchermCo.co

Twitter: @SchermCo

Facebook: SchermCo

Instagram: SchermCo

LinkedIn: Greg Schermbeck

Websites mentioned: OST Program Locator

The Host:

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