

From the UN to EdTech: Can Games Fix Our Broken Education? ft Yane Frenski (E118)
Can Games Fix Our Broken Education? ๐ In this powerful episode of The Recursive Podcast, recorded at ViennaUp Festival, we sit down with Yane Frenski, former United Nations innovation expert turned EdTech entrepreneur. Yane is the founder of Vizipedia, a startup using AI and game-based learning to transform how students learn critical skills for the future.
๐ฎ What youโll learn:
* Why traditional education systems are failing in the digital age;
* How immersive, game-based learning can improve attention and outcomes;
* What itโs like working on innovation inside the UN for over 14 years;
* How to design education tools for underserved global communities;
* The difference between gamification and 'serious games' in learning;
๐ง This episode is a must-watch for educators, edtech innovators, and anyone worried about the skills gap of future generations.
๐ Recorded during ViennaUp Festival in Vienna, Austria.
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