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Episode 312: I Used My Boat Money to Start Tech My School (https://www.linkedin.com/company/techmyschool/) with Robby Cobbs (https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertcobbs/)

What would you do if you saw an entire generation of students being left behind? Robby Cobbs (https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertcobbs/) saw the need for better technology, teacher training, and modern resources in Puerto Rican schools—and he took action. Instead of buying a boat, he used his savings to launch Tech My School (https://www.linkedin.com/company/techmyschool/) , a nonprofit dedicated to equipping underserved schools with technology and empowering teachers to bring 21st-century learning to their students.

In this powerful episode, Robby (https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertcobbs/) shares his journey from EdTech leader to nonprofit founder, the shocking state of education in Puerto Rico, and how Tech My School (https://www.linkedin.com/company/techmyschool/) is bridging the digital divide.

💡 Topics We Cover:
✔️ The challenges Puerto Rican schools face & why the education system is struggling
✔️ How Tech My School (https://www.linkedin.com/company/techmyschool/) is transforming schools through technology & professional development
✔️ Robby’s (https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertcobbs/) international journey in education—from California to Africa & beyond
✔️ The Tech My School Conference (https://www.linkedin.com/company/techmyschool/) in March—a game-changer for EdTech in Puerto Rico!

🚀 Get Involved & Make an Impact!
🔗 Learn more about Tech My School: https://techmyschool.org
🎟️ Register for the Tech My School Conference (March 15-16): https://techmyschool.org/conference/
📚 Check out Robby’s book Tech Centered Learning Driven: A Guide to Improving Your Educational Career with Technology: https://amzn.to/4hFtCya

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