ABOUT DAVE HENDRY, AGE OF LEARNING SVP OF CURRICULUM MANAGEMENT
For the past five years, Dave Hendry has been serving as SVP of Curriculum Management at edtech innovator Age of Learning, the company behind ABCmouse Early Learning Academy, the leading digital early learning resource, as well as other ABCmouse products such as ABCmouse for Schools and our ABCmouse Assessment Center.
Under Dave Hendry's guidance, ABCmouse has won many top industry awards such as the 2016 Teachers' Choice Award for the Classroom, the 2015 National Parenting Publications Awards Double Gold, the Parents’ Choice Gold Award, the Editor’s Choice Award from the Children’s Technology Review. He has also been instrumental in rolling out Age of Learning's Educational Access Initiatives, which are designed bring high-quality early learning resources to children in need through public libraries, Head Start programs, Community Centers, and other community institutions. ABCmouse for Teachers also allows more than 65,000 teachers nationwide to use ABCmouse in their classrooms free of charge.
Dave Hendry came to Age of Learning/ABCmouse as a nationally recognized expert on achieving learner engagement and understanding through instructional design principles. He served as principal faculty member in more than 100 teacher institutes for schools and districts throughout the U.S., and has lectured widely about how teaching practices and education policies can prepare students for success in school and beyond.
Dave's curriculum publications include award-winning teacher's guides for the instructional television series FUTURES with Jaime Escalante, The Eddie Files, and Interactions: Real Math-Real Careers.
He also authored the instructional guidelines for the Jet Propulsion Laboratory documentary Catch the Wind: The QuikSCAT Story, the National Center for Atmospheric Research documentary High Hopes, the Borrego Solar Curriculum and Lutron’s Lighting for Learning curriculum, and Instructional Television's Changing Role in the Classroom.
Dave Hendry is a two-time winner of the George Foster Peabody award for my work as producer of the documentaries Good Morning Miss Toliver and The Eddie Files. And he has also received The Educational Press Association's highest award for curriculum resources, directed development activities for four National Science Foundation projects, served as Principal Investigator in two US Department of Education Professional Development projects, and created The National Math Trail.
Under Dave Hendry's guidance, ABCmouse has won many top industry awards such as the 2016 Teachers' Choice Award for the Classroom, the 2015 National Parenting Publications Awards Double Gold, the Parents’ Choice Gold Award, the Editor’s Choice Award from the Children’s Technology Review. He has also been instrumental in rolling out Age of Learning's Educational Access Initiatives, which are designed bring high-quality early learning resources to children in need through public libraries, Head Start programs, Community Centers, and other community institutions. ABCmouse for Teachers also allows more than 65,000 teachers nationwide to use ABCmouse in their classrooms free of charge.
Dave Hendry came to Age of Learning/ABCmouse as a nationally recognized expert on achieving learner engagement and understanding through instructional design principles. He served as principal faculty member in more than 100 teacher institutes for schools and districts throughout the U.S., and has lectured widely about how teaching practices and education policies can prepare students for success in school and beyond.
Dave's curriculum publications include award-winning teacher's guides for the instructional television series FUTURES with Jaime Escalante, The Eddie Files, and Interactions: Real Math-Real Careers.
He also authored the instructional guidelines for the Jet Propulsion Laboratory documentary Catch the Wind: The QuikSCAT Story, the National Center for Atmospheric Research documentary High Hopes, the Borrego Solar Curriculum and Lutron’s Lighting for Learning curriculum, and Instructional Television's Changing Role in the Classroom.
Dave Hendry is a two-time winner of the George Foster Peabody award for my work as producer of the documentaries Good Morning Miss Toliver and The Eddie Files. And he has also received The Educational Press Association's highest award for curriculum resources, directed development activities for four National Science Foundation projects, served as Principal Investigator in two US Department of Education Professional Development projects, and created The National Math Trail.