#134 – Edtech Cheer
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What’s in this episode?
This week find out how you can win a job lot of nano seconds in a special listener giveaway, PLUS we throw back to TechCrunch, editor, Mike Butcher reviewing the Next Billion edtech prize nominees, and chat to Vikas Pota about new venture Tmrw Digital. Also, as a listener find out how you can pick up your complimentary ticket to GESF/Next Billion 2019.
People
- Sophie Bailey is the Founder and Presenter of The Edtech Podcast | Twitter: @podcastedtech
- Mike Butcher, editor, TechCrunch @mikebutcher
- Vikas Pota, Group CEO, Tmrw Digital @vikaspota
References
- GESF
- TMRW Digital
- Next Billion Prize
- Malala fund
- Plan Canada
- World Bank
- Educate Programme
- John Kim – Harvard.
- Yuval Harari
- Dear World: A Syrian Girl’s Story of War and Plea for Peace
- Bobby Kurshan
- Chatterbox
- Mike Butcher
- Dot Learn
- Teach Me Now
- Learning Machine
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