Open Source Teaching

A special thanks to Peter T. Cooper
President, Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga

What is a Community Foundation?

Innovation and Open Grants

Importance of Collaboration

What is a community foundation?

What is a community foundation?

Foundation Principles & Philosophy



Innovation & Open Grants

Innovation & Open Grants

Challenges in Creating Change



Importance of Collaboration

Importance of Collaboration

Pathway to Significance

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• Nobel Laureate Peter C. Doherty, Ph.D.
  (Science, Public Policy, Language Arts)
  

• Nobel Laureate Ferid Murad, M.D., Ph.D.
  (Science, Medicine, Global Health)

• Nobel Laureate Douglas Osheroff, Ph.D.
  (Science, Language Arts)
  

• Christopher F. McKee, Ph.D., Professor of Physics and Astronomy
  (Science, Language Arts)

• Barbara J. King, Ph.D., Professor of Anthropology
  (Science, Social Studies, Language Arts)
  

• Ed Penhoet, Ph.D., President (2004-2007), Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation
  (Science, Mathematics, Public Policy, Language Arts)

• Kavita N. Ramdas, President & CEO, Global Fund for Women
  (Social Studies, Human Rights, Social Justice)

• David Williams, General Counsel and Secretary to the University, Vanderbilt University
  (Social Stuides, Sports Management, Language Arts)
  

• Jeff Bluestone, Ph.D., Director, UCSF Diabetes Center
  (Science, Language Arts)
  

• Robert Calderbank, Ph.D., Former Vice President of Research AT & T Labs
  (Mathematics, Science, Language Arts)

• Edward M. Hirsch, President, Guggenheim Foundation
  (Poet & Essayist, Language Arts)

• Elizabeth Lindenmayer, Former Deputy Chief of Cabinet, The United Nations
  (International Public Policy, Globalization, Social Studies, Language Arts)

• Ambassador Ahmad Kamal, Senior Fellow, The United Nations
  (International Public Policy, Globalization, Social Studies, Language Arts)

• Roger Noll, Professor Emeritus, Economics, Stanford University
  (The Economics of Sports)
  

• Sharon R. Long, Professor of Biology, Stanford University
  (Science, Biology, Chemistry, Social Studies, Leadership)
  

• Michael Watts, Professor of Geography, UC Berkeley
  (Social Studies, Africa, Food, Energy, Oil, Islam)
  

• Richard Shaw, Dean of Admissions & Financial Aid, Stanford University
  (College Access, Higher Education, Social Studies, Language Arts)
  

• Sally Donahue, Director of Financial Aid, Harvard College
  (College Access, Higher Education, Social Studies, Language Arts)
  

• Irwin Kra, Executive Director, Math for America
  (Recruiting New Teachers, Teaching & Learning, Public Policy)

• Peter T. Cooper, President, Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga
  (Mathematics, Community Service, Philanthropy)

• Ray Peterson, Headmaster, Bard High School Early College
  (Early College High Schools, College Access)

• Deans of Admissions & Financial Aid from the Nation's Leading Universities

• Several additional Nobel Laureates
  

• Over 30 MacArthur Fellows
  

• Over 50 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellows

• Over 125 Guggenheim Fellows