Edtech Insiders
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 51 minutes
- Episodes
- 388
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
360Learning's Mission: Championing Upskilling from Within with Nick Hernandez
Nick Hernandez is the CEO and Founder of 360Learning, a leading advisor and investor in the SaaS technology industry, and the author of Collaborative Learning: How to Upskill from Withi…
Equipping Tomorrow's Workforce with Lydia Logan on Education and AI at IBM
Lydia Logan is the Vice President of Global Education and Workforce Development, Corporate Social Responsibility at IBM, where she leads IBM's community and university skilling initiati…
Week in Edtech 01/24/2024: Chegg, Doulingo, Coursera Stocks Tumble, OpenAI Partners with ASU, Microsoft's Free AI Tutor and More! With Special Guests Brett Roer and Jacob Kantor of EDLIT
In this episode of Week in Edtech, Ben and Alex discuss:
1. AI
Building Apprentice Nation: The Power of Apprenticeships in Education with Ryan Craig
Ryan Craig is a Managing Director at Achieve Partners and was formerly an MD at University Ventures. Ryan’s commentary on where the puck is going in education and workforce regularly ap…
Week in Edtech 01/18/2024: Duolingo Sheds Human Workers, Chatbot Teachers, Dying Unicorns and More! With Special Guest, John Rogers of TPG Rise Fund
In this episode of Week in Edtech, Ben and Alex discuss:
1. AI
- Duolingo Sheds Some Human Workers As AI Threatens To Upend The $65 Billion Translation Industry
- Moral Panic of “Will Chatbots…
Figma for Education: Making Design Accessible for All with Lauren McCann
Lauren McCann is the head of Figma for Education. She started her career in the classroom, as a middle school English teacher in Hyderabad, India. Before joining Figma, Lauren led produ…
Week in Edtech 01/11/2024: GPT Store Opened, Districts Considering Closing Schools, new FAFSA and more! Plus Special Guest, Anna Iarotska of Robo Wunderkind
In this episode of Week in Edtech, Ben and Alex discuss:
1. AI
- GPT Store Opened. What does this mean?
- South Korea's MathGPT Sets a New World Record in Mathematical Performance
- US Congress …
Tech Equity and Inclusion: Insights from Pedro Martinez of Chicago Public Schools and Dr. Maria Armstrong of Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents
Dr. Maria Armstrong is the Executive Director of the Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (ALAS). Her career in education includes serving as a teacher, school couns…
The Storyshares Approach to Diverse and Accessible Libraries with Louise Baigelman
Louise Baigelman is the founder and CEO of Storyshares, a mission-driven literacy organization focused on engaging and empowering readers and writers of all levels. Before starting Stor…
Special Episode: 2023 Reflections and 2024 Predictions by Alex, Ben and Edtech Leaders from Instructure, Owl Ventures, Reach Capital, Age of Learning, Kinnu, Flint and Samvid Ventures
2023 was an amazing year for Edtech!
In this super-sized episode, Ben and Alex review top trends from the year that was and make some predictions for 2024.
Also, we asked some of our fa…
Breaking Barriers: Exploring Inclusive Education with Dr. Yenda Prado
Dr. Yenda Prado is an edtech researcher, educator, and author, whose work focuses on exploring the social uses of emerging edtech to support children’s inclusion across complex learning…
AI, Metaverse, and Learning Equality: Kai XR's EdTech Frontier with Kai Frazier
Kai Frazier is a former educator and the founder and CEO of Kai XR, designed to close the opportunity gap in under-resourced communities.
The KaiXR platform, which uses AI and metaverse…
Special Episode: Edtech Asia Summit 2023
In this special episode of Edtech Insiders, Phuong Do interviews eight edtech companies at the Edtech Asia Summit 2023 held earlier last month in Bali, Indonesia.
- Adriel Yong from Ascend…
Revolutionizing Pediatric Mental Health in Schools with Kenzie Butera Davis of Maro
Kenzie Butera Davis is the CEO and founder of Maro, a pediatric mental healthcare and education app. She recently won the ASU+GSV Pitch competition.
As a veteran of the startup industry,…
EdTech Solutions for Academic Integrity in K-12 Education with Todd Mahler of Edmentum and Dr. PJ Caposey
Todd Mahler is the Chief Product Officer at Edmentum. For over 25 years Todd has led the development of educational technology products for the nation’s leading publishers and is proud …
Shaping Careers Through Experiences with Chris Parrish of Podium Education
Chris Parrish is Co-Founder and President of Partnerships at the leading experiential learning company, Podium Education. At Podium, Chris led the launch of The Global Tech Experience, …
Week in Edtech 12/08/2023: Gemini, 2U's Challenges, Testing Overhauls, Veering into Politics and More! Feat. Gavin Cooney of Learnosity and Jared Grusd of Ethiqly
In this episode of Week in Edtech, Ben and Alex discuss:
1. Big Tech:
- Gemini - Google’s largest and most capable AI model.
- 2U faces upcoming existential changes - Helpful analysis from Phi…
Pioneering VR to Shape the Future of STEM Education with Märt Lume of Futuclass
Coding without Borders: inventXYZ's Mission to Reach Every K-12 Student with Nikil Ragav
Nikil Ragav is the CEO and founder of inventXYZ.
Nikil studied Electrical Engineering & Business at Penn/Wharton and interned at Intel, Google, Microsoft before starting inventXYZ. In co…
Week in Edtech 12/01/2023: Meta's Multimodal Leap, StraighterLine and Acadeum's College Course Sharing, Plus Special Guests: Sara Mauskopf of Winnie and Candice Faktor of Disco
In this episode of Week in Edtech, Ben and Alex discuss:
1. Big Tech:
- Meta launches “Seamless” LLM for speech-to-speech translation. Multi-modal innovation
- Meta’s Instagram also made news…