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Shawn Young is a co-founder and CEO of Classcraft, the Engagement Management System for schools. Since its launch, Classcraft has gained incredible traction with educators worldwide, providing tools to gamify their classrooms.

Shawn taught 11th-grade physics for 9 years, holds a bachelor’s degree in physics and master’s in education from Université de Sherbrooke and is also a seasoned web developer. Shawn is the co-chair for UNESCO’s global collective for SEL and digital learning, is the president of the Edteq Association and is an Ambassador for the Education faculty of the University of Sherbrooke.

Guest Links and Info

• Classcraft

Links to episode mentions:

• Proposed guests:
  • Matthew Farber
  • Jean Guesdon
  • Some Classcraft users!
• Recommended book: Ender’s Game
• Favorite game: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
• Other Links:
  • The Tao of Physics
  • Guy Gavriel Kay
  • Unleashed
  • A Short History of Nearly Everything

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Rob

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