Our Team
Meet our Staff
William Fritz
Executive Director
Email: william@learn21.org
Twitter: @williamdfritz
William Fritz serves as the Director of Technology at Sycamore Community Schools in Cincinnati, Ohio. In 2008, he co-founded Learn21 (non-profit) and is the Executive Director. Learn21 provides innovative, cost-effective educational technology solutions developed by educators for educators. Learn21 supports schools with a dynamic team of software developers and instructional innovators. Bill's industry background in computer science coupled with his educational leadership has grown Learn21 to serve hundreds of schools nationwide. In 2017, Bill was instrumental in forming the Learn21 Ohio CoSN state chapter where he served as chair from 2017-2019. Bill has been recognized by NSBA Technology and Leadership Network as a "20 to Watch" educator award in 2009 and CoSN CETL.
Executive Director
Email: william@learn21.org
Twitter: @williamdfritz
William Fritz serves as the Director of Technology at Sycamore Community Schools in Cincinnati, Ohio. In 2008, he co-founded Learn21 (non-profit) and is the Executive Director. Learn21 provides innovative, cost-effective educational technology solutions developed by educators for educators. Learn21 supports schools with a dynamic team of software developers and instructional innovators. Bill's industry background in computer science coupled with his educational leadership has grown Learn21 to serve hundreds of schools nationwide. In 2017, Bill was instrumental in forming the Learn21 Ohio CoSN state chapter where he served as chair from 2017-2019. Bill has been recognized by NSBA Technology and Leadership Network as a "20 to Watch" educator award in 2009 and CoSN CETL.
Kevin Ghantous
IT Operations Manager
Email: kevin@learn21.org
Twitter: @kghantous
As a founding member of Learn21, Kevin combines his education in software development and networking infrastructure with 10 years of experience managing learning management systems, data integration, and systems for Sycamore Community Schools. Kevin has architected unique solutions to support and empower member districts' technology and curricular teams. Working one-on-one with district leadership, Kevin's team develop tools and processes to bring efficiency to districts, while providing them with tools and reports to make data-driven decisions.
IT Operations Manager
Email: kevin@learn21.org
Twitter: @kghantous
As a founding member of Learn21, Kevin combines his education in software development and networking infrastructure with 10 years of experience managing learning management systems, data integration, and systems for Sycamore Community Schools. Kevin has architected unique solutions to support and empower member districts' technology and curricular teams. Working one-on-one with district leadership, Kevin's team develop tools and processes to bring efficiency to districts, while providing them with tools and reports to make data-driven decisions.
Danielle Tymitz
Instructional Technology Coordinator
Email: danielle@learn21.org
Twitter: @dtymitz
Danni's work as Instructional Technology Coordinator includes managing the professional learning needs of the districts we serve, online and blended course development and educational technology coaching. With 10 years of classroom experience, Danni uses her expertise in content development and delivery to support innovative practices in the schools that we serve.
Instructional Technology Coordinator
Email: danielle@learn21.org
Twitter: @dtymitz
Danni's work as Instructional Technology Coordinator includes managing the professional learning needs of the districts we serve, online and blended course development and educational technology coaching. With 10 years of classroom experience, Danni uses her expertise in content development and delivery to support innovative practices in the schools that we serve.
Carly Ghantous
Instructional Support Specialist
Email: carly@learn21.org
Twitter : @CarlyGhantous
As an Instructional Support Specialist and Google Certified Educator, Carly works with member districts to integrate technology into instruction. With a focus on online and blended learning and almost 10 years of teaching experience, Carly is able to help districts and teachers incorporate 21st Century skills in the classroom. In addition to leading professional development in the schools, she teaches with one of the member districts' online school.
Instructional Support Specialist
Email: carly@learn21.org
Twitter : @CarlyGhantous
As an Instructional Support Specialist and Google Certified Educator, Carly works with member districts to integrate technology into instruction. With a focus on online and blended learning and almost 10 years of teaching experience, Carly is able to help districts and teachers incorporate 21st Century skills in the classroom. In addition to leading professional development in the schools, she teaches with one of the member districts' online school.
Austin Arnett
Software Analyst
Email: austin@learn21.org
As part of the software development team, Austin is responsible in helping the development of One2One and edWise. Not only does he help stand up new instances of One2One and edWise for districts, but he also communicates best practices for workflows inside of these systems.
Software Analyst
Email: austin@learn21.org
As part of the software development team, Austin is responsible in helping the development of One2One and edWise. Not only does he help stand up new instances of One2One and edWise for districts, but he also communicates best practices for workflows inside of these systems.
Steven Siefried
Data Support Specialist
Email: steve@learn21.org
Steve brings his desire to help others and his attention to detail to the data and support side of Learn21's services. Through managing the helpdesk, setting up data integrations, and software development, Steve strives to make sure member districts' systems are working as well as possible.
Data Support Specialist
Email: steve@learn21.org
Steve brings his desire to help others and his attention to detail to the data and support side of Learn21's services. Through managing the helpdesk, setting up data integrations, and software development, Steve strives to make sure member districts' systems are working as well as possible.