boundless goes to washington: ceo ariel diaz speaks at white house education datapalooza

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BOUNDLESS Ariel Diaz Founder and CEO Education DataPalooza January 15, 2014

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Ariel Diaz, the CEO of Boundless, a company creating affordable and effective online textbooks and learning tools that improve education for millions of students, presented at The White House’s second annual Education Datapalooza. The event will highlighted innovations in postsecondary education, including Diaz’s presentation on how Boundless uses open content to provide effective learning tools for millions of students.

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BOUNDLESS

Ariel DiazFounder and CEO

Education DataPalooza

January 15, 2014

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Educational Books and Supplies

Consumer Price Index (1982-1984 = 100)

Textbooks prices: Rising at 3x inflation

3x

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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7 in 10 students "have skipped buying a textbook due to cost

Source: Student PIRGS

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Boundless: Leading the Textbook Revolution

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Leveraging the power of open content

Public Domain Open Websites OER

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Plus Advanced Learning Technology

Smart Notes

Highlights and Notes

Interactive Quizzes

Smart Flashcards

Integrated Search

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Proven to be better than traditional eTextbooks

Source: Study, HGSE Alumni, boundless.com/learning-technology

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Source: Boundless Survey Data

Students LOVE Boundless

87% of students got a B or better with Boundless

Boundless is the perfect electronic resource for students looking to save tons of money on textbooks. The books are also easier to read and understand - it's a win win! Better grades and more money in my pocket!!

Kyle B., Michigan State University

Boundless is a great way to stay on top of your studies. I used Boundless for the first time last semester and was amazed with how easy it was to study and actually retain the information in much less time compared to conventional studying!

Janelle H., University of North Texas

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And Educators with Boundless Teaching Platform

Textbooks Assignments + Data Teaching Support

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3 Years of Boundless Progress

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8 subjects

21 subjects

Boundless Reach

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Boundless Beta

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Source: Boundless Internal Data

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“ Nothing is more powerful than an idea

whose time has come.

Victor Hugo

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BOUNDLESS

Ariel DiazFounder and CEO

Education DataPalooza

January 15, 2014