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EdTech Startup Showcase

This series shines a spotlight on the innovative edtech companies working to make a difference for students and educators.

Through conversations with the founders and CEOs, partner organizations, and the educators who are using their products in schools today, listeners hear about solutions relevant to their chronic challenges and opportunity-expanding ideas to go into uncharted directions.

Teaching Education Leadership Technology K-12
Update frequency
every 17 days
Average duration
30 minutes
Episodes
27
Years Active
2024 - 2025
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Relevancy and Authenticity with Kali Frederick of High Tech High Graduate School of Education

Relevancy and Authenticity with Kali Frederick of High Tech High Graduate School of Education

It's a delight to be joined by Kali Frederick, Professional Learning Designer with the High Tech High Graduate School of Education who has 20 years of teaching and designing learning experiences in P…

00:27:29  |   Fri 01 Aug 2025
Class Composer CEO Mike Cronley on Addressing Inequitable Elementary Class Assignments

Class Composer CEO Mike Cronley on Addressing Inequitable Elementary Class Assignments

Today we're thrilled to introduce Class Composer, the newest startup to join the show. We speak with CEO and co-founder Mike Cronley. 

Class Composer is a software solution designed to create balanced…

00:34:40  |   Fri 13 Jun 2025
Ethics and AI with Priten Shah

Ethics and AI with Priten Shah

Priten Shah, the founder and CEO of Pedagogy.Cloud and Pedagog.ai, returns as guest. He gets us caught up on the company's latest work, sets the context for ethics and AI, and discusses some of the k…

00:35:07  |   Wed 16 Apr 2025
Christel Reaves on Knowing Your Strengths and Being a Resilient EdTech Entrepreneur

Christel Reaves on Knowing Your Strengths and Being a Resilient EdTech Entrepreneur

We're excited to have Christel Reaves, founder and CEO of Connected Class, back on the show. Today she shares some of the big developments with Connected Class over the past six months and a lot more…

00:31:09  |   Wed 12 Mar 2025
Data is the Differentiator — AI to Support 504s and IEPs with Marlee Strawn

Data is the Differentiator — AI to Support 504s and IEPs with Marlee Strawn

In this episode, we welcome back Scholar Education co-founder Marlee Strawn for a deep conversation about developing "good AI" that solves pressing challenges for educators. Marlee and Scott discuss:

00:33:51  |   Wed 29 Jan 2025
Using career exploration to give kids hope for the future with Dr. Shannon Putman

Using career exploration to give kids hope for the future with Dr. Shannon Putman

In this episode, Barb Flowers speaks with Dr. Shannon Putman. Shannon is owner of Putman XR Consulting, focusing on immersive technology education, training, and support. She was a special education …

00:23:46  |   Wed 15 Jan 2025
Creating authentic learning experiences with Dr. Adrienne Usher

Creating authentic learning experiences with Dr. Adrienne Usher

Adrienne Usher, Assistant Superintendent of Bullitt County Public Schools in Kentucky, is today’s guest. She discusses her work to bring engaging project-based learning to her district and more:

  • Profi…
00:22:11  |   Wed 06 Nov 2024
Unlocking the science of reading with Edsoma CEO Kyle Wallgren

Unlocking the science of reading with Edsoma CEO Kyle Wallgren

Welcome to this special episode of the EdTech Startup Showcase, part of our National Literacy Month series of podcasts, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamen…

00:41:35  |   Wed 02 Oct 2024
Educate AI with Joel Backon — Simulcast with The Authority Podcast

Educate AI with Joel Backon — Simulcast with The Authority Podcast

Joel Backon is the editor-in-chief of Educate AI Magazine, a new platform dedicated to supporting those who seek to enhance learning through artificial intelligence. The Be Podcast Network is collabo…

00:34:06  |   Sat 28 Sep 2024
Supporting the modern skill-based economy with Richard Kincaid and Matt Chaussee

Supporting the modern skill-based economy with Richard Kincaid and Matt Chaussee

Today, we’re discussing the skill-based economy, modern career and technical education, and redefining college and career pathways with CareerViewXR’s Matt Chaussee and Richard Kincaid from the Maryl…

01:00:20  |   Wed 25 Sep 2024
Integrating technology to give students and teachers choice with Bonny Lorenzo

Integrating technology to give students and teachers choice with Bonny Lorenzo

Bonny Lorenzo, an instructional specialist with Connected Class, is today’s guest. Bonny has more than 35 years of teaching and leadership experience at the elementary and high school levels. 

  • Integra…
00:22:24  |   Wed 11 Sep 2024
Leveraging AI for Curriculum and Instruction with Nina Bamberg

Leveraging AI for Curriculum and Instruction with Nina Bamberg

In this episode, you’ll hear insights on valuable applications of AI for teachers. Find out how to use AI tools to create better assignments, enhance students’ critical thinking skills, save time on …

00:27:13  |   Wed 28 Aug 2024
Scholar Education co-founder Marlee Strawn on implementing and tracking accommodations with AI

Scholar Education co-founder Marlee Strawn on implementing and tracking accommodations with AI

Today we’re excited to welcome a new company to the Showcase, Scholar Education, in this conversation with  Marlee Strawn, the company’s co-founder and Head of Education.


Hear about:

  • Vision and goals o…
00:36:19  |   Wed 14 Aug 2024
The future of career-connected learning with Matt Chaussee and Hebat Abdelbaki

The future of career-connected learning with Matt Chaussee and Hebat Abdelbaki

Today, we have a great conversation about career-connected learning and career exploration with Matt Chaussee, founder and CEO of Be More Colorful, and middle school principal Hebat Abdelbaki. 


Hear a…

00:40:39  |   Wed 24 Jul 2024
Data-driven coaching and purposeful walkthroughs with Dr. Mat Barnett

Data-driven coaching and purposeful walkthroughs with Dr. Mat Barnett

In this episode, we hear from Dr. Mat Barnett, Director of TK-12 Programs Beaumont Unified School District (CA). Mat began his career as a teacher in Anaheim, CA, and also held roles including junior…

00:31:40  |   Wed 26 Jun 2024
AI and our sustained curiosity about the bright future of education with Priten Shah and Aatash Parikh

AI and our sustained curiosity about the bright future of education with Priten Shah and Aatash Parikh

In this exciting and idea-packed episode, we catch up with Priten Shah and Aatash Parikh, two of our edtech founders who are also innovative thinkers on artificial intelligence and its potential for …

00:38:55  |   Wed 05 Jun 2024
How to stop the summer slide with Connected Class founder Christel Reaves

How to stop the summer slide with Connected Class founder Christel Reaves

Christel Reaves, founder and CEO of Connected Class, returns to the show to talk us through strategies for summer learning success. 


Hear about:

  • The significant challenges posed by the “Summer Slide”
  • Wh…
00:23:34  |   Wed 22 May 2024
Wayde Sick, North Dakota State CTE Director, On Enhancing Career Exploration with VR/XR Technology

Wayde Sick, North Dakota State CTE Director, On Enhancing Career Exploration with VR/XR Technology

In this episode, we’re joined by special guest Wayde Sick, State Director of the North Dakota Department of Career and Technical Education. Wayde was previously Director of Workforce Development for …

00:26:18  |   Wed 08 May 2024
Aidan Kestigian, Harvard philosophy fellow and ThinkerAnalytix VP, on using AI to improve information literacy and argument formation

Aidan Kestigian, Harvard philosophy fellow and ThinkerAnalytix VP, on using AI to improve information literacy and argument formation

In this episode, Aidan Kestigian, a visiting fellow in the Department of Philosophy at Harvard University and the Vice President of Operations and Curriculum for ThinkerAnalytix, shares her insights …

00:27:47  |   Wed 24 Apr 2024
Physics and engineering teacher Ted Cuevas on reigniting his passion by empowering all learners

Physics and engineering teacher Ted Cuevas on reigniting his passion by empowering all learners

In this episode, Ted Cuevas, a physics and engineering teacher at High Tech High – Chula Vista (California), is our guest. He was the first teacher to start using Inkwire two years ago, pioneering in…

00:36:35  |   Wed 10 Apr 2024
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