Scoot Education
Michael Baker is an experienced professional with a diverse background spanning both education and finance. Currently serving as a full-time Guest Teacher and reading interventionist for K-8 students at Scoot Education since November 2021, Michael has previously held significant finance roles in various organizations. Notable positions include Senior Partner Executive at Sage Intacct, Inc., where collaboration with CPA.com enhanced the Accountant Program, and Revenue Manager at DoubleDutch, responsible for managing the revenue process for mobile applications in event management. Michael's earlier experience includes Director of Finance at AppointmentPlus and Revenue Manager at Marsh & McLennan Companies, overseeing substantial client portfolios and revenue recognition processes. Educational credentials comprise a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Indiana University Bloomington and an MBA in Finance from Loyola University Chicago.
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Scoot Education
At Scoot, we're dedicated to placing exceptional teachers into vibrant educational settings through personalized service and tech-based solutions. We help you find great educators, so you can focus your time on making great schools. --------- Scoot aims to make it simpler, faster, and more collaborative to get great teachers into classrooms and drive stronger learning outcomes as a result. We bring new perspectives and new tech-driven solutions. We are small, we are nimble, we understand urgency, we get technology, we value diversity, and we have heart. We care as much as you do about who’s standing at the front of every classroom in America. Our mission is simple and mostly likely very similar to yours; we are here to help create exceptional experiences in education. That is our shared focus. We’ve been building our expertise since 2005 across the globe and we’re accelerating towards our goal of reaching 1 million students every week. --------- We're also the proud founders of TeachStart, our innovative earn-and-learn academy that helps you jumpstart your teaching career! We created TeachStart to tackle two main issues: 1. A growing shortage of quality teachers. 2. A lack of equal opportunity to become a teacher. TeachStart allows those with a college degree to get hands-on teaching experience, an annual salary, and benefits all while earning teaching credentials. We make it possible for you to become a teacher without the barriers. Interested? Learn more at teachstart.org!