A local ATL Shaper, Ian works part-time with CCI as Fellowships Co-Director of Training & Evaluation in addition to running his own education technology startup.  Over the last two years, Ian has served as facilitator and peer adviser to 30+ ‘civic entrepreneurs’ who are building community-driven solutions and growing them as ventures to address systems-level problems.  Ian is also the founder of Tara Education Technologies, a new edtech startup that makes tools specifically designed to elevate and improve the teaching experience.