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The Evolution of Google for Education with Shantanu Sinha

May 16, 2024
Shantanu Sinha, VP of Google for Education, discusses integrating AI in teaching, responsible deployment of technology, and the impact of generative AI in Google Classroom. He shares insights on revolutionizing education and navigating the responsibility of tech in the classroom.
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  • Shantanu Sinha's journey showcases a passion for global education transformation through technology and AI.
  • Google's AI advancements, like Gemini, offer innovative possibilities to revolutionize teaching methods and content creation.

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Evolution from Khan Academy to Google for Education

Shantanu Sinha's journey from co-founding Khan Academy with Sal Khan to leading Google for Education showcases his deep-rooted passion for transforming education globally. With a background in strategy and computer science, Sinha's shift to Google highlighted his focus on leveraging technology, especially AI, to enhance the teaching and learning experience. His work not only introduced products like Google Workspace to schools but also pioneered educational tools like Google Classroom, impacting millions of students and educators worldwide.

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