Latest Episodes
#16 with Deborah Quazzo, GSV Partners: Investing in EdTech
http://traffic.libsyn.com/theedtechpodcast/16_with_Deborah_Quazzo_GSV_Partners.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWhat’s in this episode? Deborah’s journey from investment banker to angel Edtech investor to interviewing Bill Gates The link between investing in education innovation and giving people ‘access to the future’ Difference in EdTech uptake between K-12 and Higher Education in the UK & USA The link between mindfulness […]
#15 with My Tech Future – How do we get more women and girls into Tech?
http://traffic.libsyn.com/theedtechpodcast/15_with_My_Tech_Future.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download What’s featured in this episode? How do we get more women and girls into Tech? Thoughts from The Tech Partnership, Ed Vaizey & female students from Surbiton High School For further insight and resources check out this blog post: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-do-we-get-more-girls-women-tech-sector-sophie-bailey?trk=mp-author-card Tags: Tech, GenderBalance, Diversity, Inclusion, Feminism, Leadership, Women&Girls, […]
#14 with Joe Fatheree, Global Teacher Award Nominee
http://traffic.libsyn.com/theedtechpodcast/14_with_Joe_Fatheree_Global_Teacher_Award_Nominee.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWhat’s featured in this episode? Hear from Global Teacher Award nominee on going from a teacher who didn’t connect with his students to an award-winning educator. How? Hear from Joe’s students on their current 3D printing, drones, and film making projects, including how to make a 3D printed Iron […]
#13 with ICT Evangelist
http://traffic.libsyn.com/theedtechpodcast/13_with_ICT_Evangelist.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWhat’s featured in this episode? Where does ICT Evangelist get his stamina from? Shortcuts, Tips and Tricks Top 3 books, top 3 apps and top 3 issues for educators A window into alter-ego DJ Mark Anderson How to share children’s work in an authentic way to raise standards What […]
#12 with Evgeny Shadchnev, Co-Founder & CEO, Makers Academy
http://traffic.libsyn.com/theedtechpodcast/12_with_Makers_Academy_Final_MP3.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWhat’s featured in this episode? I struggle to pronounce ‘Evgeny Shadchnev’ History and mission of Makers Academy Computer science at University vs. software development at Makers Academy – what’s the difference? Uptake in coding; demand from start up founders and ‘would-be’ software developers Locating in London vs. Berlin The […]
BREXIT SPECIAL
http://traffic.libsyn.com/theedtechpodcast/BREXIT_SPECIAL_MP3.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWhat does Brexit mean for Edtech? If you are an Edtech service provider: ultimately until article 50 is invoked the UK trading position with Europe remains the same as does our trading position with the rest of the world so whether you are in the UK or in the rest of […]
#11 with Jesse Lozano, Co-Founder, Pi-Top
http://traffic.libsyn.com/theedtechpodcast/11_with_Jesse_Lozano_Co-Founder_Pi-Top_MP3.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWhat’s featured in this episode? Jesse Lozano’s journey from lawyer and writer to start-up founder, all before the age of 30. What is ‘’frugalvation’’ and how does it apply in the world of low-cost computing? Pi-Top’s focus for 2016/2017 What is Pi-Top and how does it work with Raspberry […]
#10 with Graham Walton, Assistant Director (Academic and User Services), Loughborough University Library
http://traffic.libsyn.com/theedtechpodcast/10_with_Graham_Walton_Assistant_Director_Academic_and_User_Services_Loughborough_University_MP3.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWhat’s featured in this episode? Loughborough University topped the The Times Higher Education student satisfaction survey in 2016, at a time time when education in the East Midlands has received a grilling by Sir Michael Wilshaw. This episode features: Getting the user-experience right for students How universities can learn […]
#9 with Urban_Teacher
http://traffic.libsyn.com/theedtechpodcast/MP3__9_with_Urban_Teacher.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWhat’s featured in this episode? How to connect young people with what’s happening in industry How to get teachers & students on board with technology within schools How to sense test tech innovation within a school environment How to overcome your fear as an educator and build confidence How […]
#8 with Joe Dale, #MFLTwitterati
http://traffic.libsyn.com/theedtechpodcast/8_with_Joe_Dale_MFL_Twitterati.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWhat’s featured in this episode? How to launch a podcast for your education community; with multiple recommendations for apps, hosting platforms and equipment to use to keep things simple and effective. Which educational podcasts you should follow to gain the best insight What is app smashing and how can […]