ASL Aspire
What is ASL Aspire?
ASL Aspire is an EdTech platform that teaches STEM to K-12 deaf students and their teachers in American Sign Language through games.
Company Leadership
Mona Jawad
CEO & Co-Founder
Mona Jawad is the CEO of ASL Aspire and a Ph.D student in speech and hearing science at WashU in St. Louis. She is passionate about increasing educational access to STEM for children of all ability levels.
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Ayesha Kazi
COO & Co-Founder
Ayesha Kazi is the COO of ASL Aspire. She is currently pursuing a master’s in computer science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Her goal with ASL Aspire is to break societal barriers and create equitable education for all students.
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Ethan Gaughan
Chief Innovation Officer & Co-Founder
Ethan Gaughan is the CIO of ASL Aspire. He currently works for a Healthcare Technology company, and hopes ASL Aspire will make learning challenging subjects not only easier, but enjoyable.
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