Edufuturists

Edufuturists
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Apr 21, 2022 • 1h 8min

Edufuturists #176 - Universal Learning Design with Paddy McGrath

Patrick (Paddy) McGrath is Head of Education Strategy (EMEA) for the amazing Texthelp Group.   Texthelp (www.texthelp.com) is the leading provider of assistive software to both Education, Corporate markets worldwide.    In this episode, we look at Universal Learning Design amongst other important elements of the classrooms of today and tomorrow.   This episode is sponsored by VIZOR IT. VIZOR integrates with the Google Admin Console to keep track of your Chromebook inventory and repairs. For an exclusive Edufuturists offer of 20% off your first year, go to https://www.vizor.cloud/edu.   #edtech #education #learning
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Apr 14, 2022 • 1h 5min

Episode #175 - Edufuturists Together - What Is Growth?

In this episode, Ben & Steve chat about leadership, growth & wellbeing. Loads of content about values, community and people. We would love to hear your feedback too - contact us on info@edufuturists.com or DM us on socials.  Important Info will be coming soon about the Edufuturists Awards 2022 - you will be able to register and then nominate worthy winners for the online event on 30th June 2022. Watch this space!!  Follow us on Twitter https://www.twitter.com/edufuturists  Check out all past episodes at https://www.edufuturists.com  Subscribe on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/edufuturists/id1347592880 This episode is sponsored by VIZOR IT. VIZOR integrates with the Google Admin Console to keep track of your Chromebook inventory and repairs. For an exclusive Edufuturists offer of 20% off your first year, go to https://www.vizor.cloud/edu.
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Apr 8, 2022 • 1h 14min

Edufuturists #174 - Why Leadership Matters

We had a great chat just the 3 of us about leadership in education and got into some fascinating discussions about coaching, mentoring and staying curious. Are you struggling to manage your school’s Chromebooks and looking for a solution? VIZOR integrates with the Google Admin Console to keep track of your Chromebook inventory and repairs. For an exclusive Edufuturists offer for 20% off for your first year, go to https://www.vizor.cloud/edu  Follow us on Twitter https://www.twitter.com/edufuturists Check out all past episodes at https://www.edufuturists.com Subscribe on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast...   #Leadership #Mentoring #Coaching #FutureofEducation
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Mar 31, 2022 • 58min

Edufuturists #173 - Entrepreneurship in Education with Gavin Cooney

Gavin Cooney is a co-founder and CEO of Learnosity – an SaaS company that provides cloud-based assessment infrastructure to the learning industry   Are you struggling to manage your school’s Chromebooks and looking for a solution? VIZOR integrates with the Google Admin Console to keep track of your Chromebook inventory and repairs. For an exclusive Edufuturists offer for 20% off for your first year, go to https://www.vizor.cloud/edu   Follow us on Twitter https://www.twitter.com/edufuturists Check out all past episodes at https://www.edufuturists.com Subscribe on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/edufuturists/id1347592880  #Entrepreneurship #Education #Business
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Mar 17, 2022 • 1h 12min

Edufuturists #172 - What Does Web3 Mean For Education?

In this episode Ben, Dan and Steve have a follow up conversation to episode 167 and explore how Web3 could disrupt education.   Are you struggling to manage your school’s Chromebooks and looking for a solution? VIZOR integrates with the Google Admin Console to keep track of your Chromebook inventory and repairs. For an exclusive Edufuturists offer for 20% off for your first year, go to https://www.vizor.cloud/edu  Follow us on Twitter https://www.twitter.com/edufuturists Check out all past episodes at https://www.edufuturists.com Subscribe on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast...  #Web3 #Education #Blockchain
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Mar 10, 2022 • 1h 2min

Edufuturists #171 - A Decentralised Future with Bob Miles

#Web3 #Bitcoin #Blockchain #Decentralisation  Bob is the founder and CEO of Salad Technologies. After starting his career as a pilot and aeronautical performance engineer at Qantas Airways, Bob co-founded the digital production company responsible for The Green Way Up, a twelve-part television series commissioned by National Geographic and distributed through Netflix. The program followed Bob and his fellow engineers as they journeyed across the Australian continent in a vehicle powered by a waste-to-fuel system of their own design. Bob went on to leverage several years' experience product managing mobile applications as the co-founder of a connected car startup that developed networked software for consumer automobiles. He later relocated to the United States to take a position as Head of Product at a consumer drone manufacturer, where his passion for aviation coalesced with his expertise in building networked applications.   Bob lives to explore radical new technologies and develop products that benefit everyday people. He is also an avid traveler, having visited North Korea twice and completed several solo bicycle tours in Russia, South Korea, and Myanmar.
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Mar 4, 2022 • 1h 15min

Edufuturists #170 - About Our Schools with Sir Tim Brighouse & Prof Mick Waters

In this episode we have two powerhouses of education who have written an epic book ‘About Our Schools’. Join us for our chat with Sir Tim Brighouse & Professor Mick Waters.    Follow us on Twitter https://www.twitter.com/edufuturists Check out all past episodes at https://www.edufuturists.com Subscribe on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/edufuturists/id1347592880
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Mar 3, 2022 • 26min

Edufuturists Vault - Vizor with Dean Bates & Jeff Lalonde

We are joined by Dean and Jeff from VIZOR. VIZOR integrates with the Google Admin Console to keep track of your Chromebook inventory and repairs.    For an exclusive Edufuturists offer for 20% off for your first year, go to vizor.cloud/edu   Jeff is a Sales exec from the North American offices working out of Atlanta and Montreal. Jeff works daily with School Districts throughout the US, which is the majority of Vizor customers. Dean leads marketing for VIZOR and will represent VIZOR’s features. Any questions on how Schools use VIZOR and the benefits can be directed at Jeff who can provide some anecdotes, any functional product questions to Dean.   Follow us on Twitter https://www.twitter.com/edufuturists Check out all past episodes at https://www.edufuturists.com Subscribe on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/edufuturists/id1347592880
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Feb 24, 2022 • 1h 6min

Edufuturists #169 - The Digital Education Crisis with Nicolas Cole

Nicolas Cole is 4x Top Writer on Quora, founder of Digital Press and has over 50M+ views on Substack. We are delighted to be joined by this pioneer in social writing. Watch this episode on Spotify and on YouTube Follow us on Twitter https://www.twitter.com/edufuturists  Check out all past episodes at https://www.edufuturists.com  Subscribe on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/edufuturists/id1347592880
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Feb 18, 2022 • 1h 2min

Edufuturists #168 - Disrupting Learning with AI with Levi Belnap

Levi Belnap serves as Chief Strategy Officer at Merlyn Mind. As a serial-entrepreneur, Levi has led the creation of innovative new technology ventures within existing organizations and as independent venture-backed startups. Prior to joining Merlyn Mind, Levi was the VP of Business Development & Strategic Partnerships at Wyzant. At Wyzant, Levi led the creation of new business opportunities to bring Wyzant’s marketplace of 80,000 expert tutors to more students. This included a breakthrough new business model with higher education institutions using targeted tutoring interventions to increase student retention rates from 70% to 90% for their most at-risk students. Levi was the founder & CEO of FindIt, a venture-backed mobile search company focused on multivariate visual search across cloud repositories to simplify human-computer interaction and improve collaboration and knowledge transfer in the workplace. Levi earned a BA in Political Science and Arabic from Brigham Young University, and an MBA from Harvard Business School where he studied innovation under the late Professor Clayton Christensen. Subscribe on YouTube Follow us on Twitter  Check out all past episodes and find out more  Subscribe on iTunes 

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