About the author
Michael Marchionda's journey in education spans from the classroom to the cutting edge of educational technology. Starting his career with a passion for teaching, Mike dedicated himself to English education, laying the foundation for his future endeavors. His commitment to enhancing educational experiences led him to a pivotal role as the Director of Curriculum and Instruction. In this capacity, Mike spearheaded the development of comprehensive K-12 curricula and professional development programs, impacting over 3,000 students and shaping the educational landscape.
Transitioning from the traditional classroom to the forefront of educational innovation, Mike spent the subsequent decade navigating the realms of The College Board and Scantron. As Vice President of K-12 Sales & Business Development, he emerged as a leading figure in educational technology, driving initiatives that bridged the gap between academic principles and technological advancement.
Mike's academic background, featuring a Bachelor's in English from Robert Morris University and a Master's degree from the University of Pittsburgh's Graduate School of Education in Educational Administration and Policy Studies, underscores his expertise. His specialization in Curriculum and Instruction reflects a deep-seated belief in the transformative power of education.
Today, as the CEO and founder of WisdomEDU, encompassing WisdomK12 for K-12 education and WisdomU for higher education, Mike continues to pioneer the integration of AI in educational settings. His leadership and vision are charting new territories in learning, demonstrating a relentless pursuit of excellence in education. Mike is also the author of "From the Chalkboard to ChatGPT - Harnessing the Power of AI in the Classroom," a testament to his commitment to revolutionizing education through technology.