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This special EdTech Insiders episode, recorded live at the World Schools Summit in Abu Dhabi, spotlights the Global EdTech Prize winners and finalists sharing how they’re scaling impact across K–12 learning, teacher AI workflows, and digital skills worldwide.

💡 5 Things You’ll Learn in This Episode:

1. Abwaab’s AI-driven grading and human coaching model.
2. Brisk’s rapid global growth through workflow-embedded AI.
3. Matific’s adaptive, game-based math learning.
4. Arukay’s digital skills + SEL approach in LATAM.
5. Dukes Education’s human-centered prep for an AI future.

✨ Episode Highlights:
[00:01:00] Rapelang Rabana on Imagine Learning's  system-level impact.
[00:02:44] Hamdi Tabbaa on Abwaab’s AI assessment breakthroughs.
[00:08:51] Arman Jaffer on Brisk Teaching  instructional coherence vision.
[00:21:05] Craig Shotland on Matific’s  adaptive learning + localization.
[00:37:08] Marcelo Burbano & Ana Ricaurte on Arukay’s digital skills + SEL
[00:53:18] Aatif Hassan on Dukes Education character, resilience, and future-ready schools.

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