Santi Khairassame is the founder of Project Recess, an ed tech consultancy that supports public schools to enhance teaching and learning with technology through meaningful strategies and tools. Santi was also a founding member of OpenSchool, an app designed to create student digital portfolios for authentic assessment and project-based learning. Santi holds a Master’s degree from the Learning Technology and Experience Design program at New York University and a BFA in Film, Video & Digital Media from The University of Illinois at Chicago. Santi is Pahara NextGen fellow, Our Voice Academy member, and a Google for Education Certified Innovator.