Leading in K12 EdTech with James Rhyu
Kicking off our 9th Season of Trending in Education, we’re joined by James Rhyu, CEO of Stride, Inc., formerly known
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AI Architects and the Future of Learning Content with Eric Stano
Mike Palmer welcomes Eric Stano, Vice President of Consulting, Curriculum, and Product Strategy at Magic EdTech. We delve into Eric’s fascinating journey in the world of educational publishing and content development, spanning over 30 years. You can check out Magic EdTech’s blogs here.
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An Eagle’s Eye View of AI, Stranded Brilliance, and the Future of Education with Dwayne Matthews
Mike Palmer explores the profound impact of AI on education and the urgency to rethink our approaches with Dwayne Matthews the Founder of TomorrowNow Learning Labs, who offers an “eagle’s eye” view of the converging technologies disrupting the learning landscape.
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Leading EdTech Across the Higher Ed Ecosystem with Bruce Dahlgren
Bruce Dahlgren, CEO of Anthology, joins host Mike Palmer for an edtech discussion informed by Bruce’s extensive IT background and higher ed governance along with his vision for the growth of the platform.
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Keeping Everyone in the Learning Loop with Matt Given
In this episode of Trending in Education, we explore how to keep students, teachers, and parents connected in the learning process. Our guest is Matt Given, CEO of Seesaw, an edtech platform focused on early childhood education. We refer to this white paper from Seesaw during the conversation.
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Solving Higher Ed Housing Challenges with Bryon Pierson Jr.
In this episode of Trending in Education, host Mike Palmer speaks with Bryon Pierson Jr., founder and CEO of EDUrain, a company aiming to provide better housing solutions for college students. Bryon shares his personal background, having struggled to find stable housing as a foster care college student who moves 7 times and has 22 roommates. This inspires him to start EDU Rain, which partners with colleges to provide an online housing platform for students to easily search listings, connect with potential roommates, and build credit through rent payments.
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EdTech Innovation and Entrepreneurship with Dr. Phil Hickman
Dr. Phil Hickman joins host Mike Palmer for a wide-ranging conversation on education, technology and the future of work. Dr. Phil explains how his diverse background led him to found Plabook, an edtech company using AI to teach reading and literacy. He provides a vision for preparing youth with skills like critical thinking, creativity, and the adaptive ability to continually learn in a fast-changing world.
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Building a Disruptive Alternative for Post-Secondary Education with Reuben Ogbonna
Reuben Ogbonna is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of The Marcy Lab School. He joins host Mike Palmer in a
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Powering Learner Pathways Through Higher Ed with StraighterLine CEO Heather Combs
Heather Combs is the CEO of StraighterLine, a platform that provides affordable access to college credit through online courses. Heather joins host Mike Palmer in a conversation about the disruption we’ve witnessed to traditional models of higher education in recent years and the role StraighterLine is playing in this transformation.
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Teaching, Writing, and Chat GPT with Joel Kupperstein
Joel Kupperstein is the Senior Vice President of Product Strategy at Learning A to Z. He joins host Mike Palmer in a conversation about teaching, writing, and emerging tools like Chat GPT and generative AI.
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The Gartner Hype Cycle, Improv, Innovation, and Grit
Mike reports from the midst of a big week of Education and Innovation conference he’s attending in New York. In addition to showcasing his favorite sessions from Fast Company Innovation Festival and EdTech Week, we continue our storied tradition of breaking down the recently released Gartner Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies 2022 while making connections to the world of learning and the future of work along the way.
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