Ben Kornell
Co-host of EdTech Insiders, guiding conversations on education technology trends, funding, and AI developments while interviewing founders, researchers, and operators.
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Dec 19, 2025 • 31min
How Will AI Transform Education in 2026 and Beyond? | Ben Kornell
Ben Kornell, co-founder of EdTech Insiders and savvy commentator on education technology, joins Tom Vander Ark to explore how AI will shape learning by 2026. They discuss the rise of AI-driven schools and the significance of personalized education models. Kornell highlights creative video tools that enhance engagement, while both address the challenges of workforce automation and the potential backlash against AI in K-12 settings. Lastly, they emphasize the critical need for teacher training to effectively integrate AI into classrooms.
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Dec 2, 2024 • 21min
AI tutoring part 2: How good can it get?
Ben Kornell, Managing Partner at Common Sense Growth Fund and co-founder of Edtech Insiders, dives into the intricacies of AI tutoring. He differentiates between AI-powered search and genuine tutoring, emphasizing how AI can enhance human interaction. The conversation explores age-specific needs, with younger students benefiting from personal connections while older ones seek independence. Ethical concerns, such as bias and dependency, are also discussed, alongside exciting future developments that may make AI tutoring feel almost like science fiction!
