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Josh Owens is the CEO and co-founder of Boost), a personal notification assistant for students on their smartphone.
Josh was formerly the CEO of Supplykick, a growth-stage online marketplace retailer, has been a gubernatorial candidate for the State of Indiana, and has taught economics at Butler University and Indiana University.
Boost) connects directly to a student's Canvas account, and is designed to be easy & effective to use with no new work for administrators, instructors, or students; students who use Boost are 3% more likely to pass their class, they earn 4% higher grades, and they are 6% more likely to turn in any given assignment.
Recommended Resources
- Boost Efficacy Research Reports)
- Why Aren't Text Message Interventions Designed to Boost College Success? )by Benjamin Castleman, UVA
- Nudge) by Cass Sunstein and Richard Thaler
