7. Culturally Responsive Content for Equity and Engagement

GUEST: BEAU MCCOY, FOUNDER, SOLCADEMY. As COVID-19 exacerbates issues of equity and access in K12 education, how can teachers and schools respond? One approach is to find compelling virtual content that is relatable to students and motivates them to learn. Listen as Amy talks with ed-trepreneur Beau McCoy, founder of SOLcademy (SOL= Simple Online Learning). SOLcademy is an education technology platform that aims to ensure that no student gets left behind in the era of distance learning by helping to reduce teacher burnout, bridging the achievement gap, and supporting continuity of learning.