Thom Jackson
EdisonLearning
Core Values
Ed Tech
Florida Schools
100

What was Thom Jackson's title before purchasing EdisonLearning?

General Counsel

100

EdisonLearning was founded by this individual.

Chris Whittle

100

This person believes in him- or herself; knows that hard work and good intentions can make a difference; looks to the future with positive expectations and a plan for realizing those expectations.

HOPE

100

The new name of the new eCourses is called.

FocalPoint

100

Each of the Florida schools are given a school improvement rating. What is the highest rating possible?

Commendable

200

Thom Jackson's birthday is on this famous day, that is not a national holiday.

Valentine's Day

200

This was the first name of EdisonLearning.

The Edison Project

200

This person makes good choices; waits for negative emotions, like anger, fear, or resentment, to pass before taking action; considers the concerns of others, as well as his or her own.

WISDOM

200

This organization is the largest provider of EdisonLearning's eCourses.

CAIU/CAOLA

200

The Florida schools were previously owned by what management company.

Mavericks in Education

300

Thom Jackson lived in what state prior to moving to Florida.

New Jersey

300

In this year, the company was renamed EdisonLearning.

2008

300

This person keeps his or her word; takes care of work, projects, or duties assigned to or voluntarily accepted by him or her; accepts his or her failures or mistakes without excuses or finger pointing and with a willingness to correct his or her behavior; completes neglected tasks; or provides appropriate restitution.

RESPONSIBILITY

300

In this year, EdisonLearning incorporated career and technical courses to its virtual offerings.

2016

300

The Florida schools have seven school leaders referred to as what official title.

Principal Academic Officer

400

Thom Jackson has to have this morning beverage before work. He loves it so much that he purchased his own kitchen appliance just to have it in the office.

Tea

400

In this year, EdisonLearning expanded operations to the United Kingdom.

1999

400

This core value is recognized when enrollment numbers are low and sales are down, yet the leader forges onward and upward to make the difference.

RESILIENCE

400

With the continuing demand of students being serviced by teachers in the Pittsburgh office, how many classrooms have been added to support the students.

None

400

The Florida schools were acquired by EdisonLearning in this year.

2017

500

What is one of Thom Jackson's favorite past time when he is not working during the 25th hour of the day and on the 8th day of the week and the 13 month of the year.

Smoking his favorite cigar

500

EdisonLearning's dropout recovery program is commonly known as.

Bridgescape

500

This person is kind to others; polite and gracious in social situations; demonstrates not just tolerance for others but true regard for people of all faiths, cultures, and backgrounds; honors the achievements and qualities of others.

RESPECT

500

This name was EdisonLearning's first all virtual high school.

Provost Academy, South Carolina

500

Florida schools are located in Palm Beach, Osceola, Broward, Pinellas, and _____ Counties.

Miami-Dade