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Who Created Amazon.Com?

In this course, students will learn about the Founder and CEO of Amazon.
Dr. Gretchen Jones Torbert Ph.D., CHLC
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4.6
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What's included

1 live meeting
30 mins in-class hours

Class Experience

In this course, the students will learn about how Amazon.com was developed in 1994 by Jeff Bezos (Founder and former CEO of Amazon). The students will also learn how Amazon.com has evolved and changed over time by becoming the "go to" online platform for ordering almost any item needed from products/ services. 

What will be taught? The students will learn about the History of Amazon and how the company has evolved over time.

What topics will you cover? The class will discuss the history of Amazon, the Founder and CEO, along with the products/services Amazon offers.

The class will structured in a gradual release model- 3 part lesson- Opening Period by providing an introduction of the class, a work period session of discussing the history of the company together through videos, information on Power Point about Amazon and then various Amazon retailors and products, plus services available. In closing, the students will be able to review the evolution of the Amazon company from starting as an online book store to a platform selling many products and services. 

The students can share and discuss any information about the development of Amazon accordingly.

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Joined June, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Greetings,

I have taught grades K to 12th grade for over 18 plus years, all core content classes ( life, social and financial skills). In addition, I have taught adults learners.  I also teach social and emotional sessions to all learners to aid in assisting students with their mental health. I teach students how to write a book and publish their books as well. 

I have served as an Academic Data Coach, Consultant of Education and I have served as a leader of many organizations within the school system and the community.

I am also a writer of 72 books and a publisher.

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Meets once
30 min

Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-12
3-13 learners per class

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