EdTech Startup Showcase
by BE Podcast Network
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About this podcast
This series shines a spotlight on the innovative edtech companies working to make a difference for students and educators.
Through conversations with the founders and CEOs, partner organizations, and the educators who are using their products in schools today, listeners hear about solutions relevant to their chronic challenges and opportunity-expanding ideas to go into uncharted directions.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 39 episodes
- A Parent's Guide to Curiosity-Driven Learning with Christine Braun · 33 min · Season 1 Episode 34In this episode, Eric Makelky continues his conversation with Christine Braun, Chief Creative Officer at Cresconova Labs, digging deeper into how families can apply the Labs…
- Inside Cresconova Labs with Christine Braun · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 33Host Eric Makelky talks with Christine Braun, Chief Creative Officer at Cresconova, about the framework behind Cresconova Labs, the organization's new in-person innovation space…
- How Cresconova Fits into the Educational Journey with Katie Kelly and Sarah Merkt · 46 min · Season 1 Episode 32In this episode of the Cresconova Global podcast, host Eric Makelky sits down with Katie Kelly and Sarah Merkt to explore how Cresconova Global's online enrichment program fits…
- Reimagining Education Without Borders with Katie Kelly & Sarah Merkt · 40 min · Season 1 Episode 31Host Eric Makelky sits down with Katie Kelly and Sarah Merkt, of Cresconova Global, an online (and in-person, via Cresconova Labs) enrichment program serving students across five…
- Beyond School as We Know It: Cresconova’s Founders on Personalized, Creative Learning · 50 min · Season 1 Episode 36Summary What if education began with the child—not the factory model, the timetable, or a standardized ceiling? In this episode of the EdTech Startup Showcase, Eric Makelky…
- Implementation Series, Part 3: What Happens to Family Engagement When Instructional Practice Changes? with Elisabeth O'Bryon and Rayna Flye · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 35Today we're sharing part three of the implementation series from Family Engagement Lab. Elisabeth O'Bryon of Family Engagement Lab and Rayna Flye of Illustrative Mathematics join…
- Implementation Series, Part 2: Why Good Ideas Fail Quietly in Schools with Vidya Sundaram and Elisabeth O'Bryon · 22 min · Season 1 Episode 30Today we're sharing part two of the implementation series from Family Engagement Lab. Co-founders Vidya Sundaram and Elisabeth O'Bryan join us to discuss: • When schools launch…
- Implementation Series, Part 1: The Missing Instructional Layer with Vidya Sundaram and Elisabeth O'Bryon · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 29Today we're excited to bring you part one of a series from Family Engagement Lab. Co-founders Vidya Sundaram and Elisabeth O'Bryan join us to discuss: • How the common idea of…
- Trading the Classroom for a Startup with Mike Cronley · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 28In this episode of the EdTech Startup Podcast, host Jeff Bradbury interviews Mike Cronley, co-founder and CEO of Class Composer and former third-grade teacher. Mike shares his…
- Family Engagement Lab with Vidya Sundaram & Elisabeth O'Bryon · 28 min · Season 1 Episode 27In this EdTech Startup Showcase episode, host Jethro Jones interviews Vidya Sundaram (CEO) and Elisabeth O'Bryon (Chief Impact Officer) from Family Engagement Lab. The…
- Jamie Rosenberg, Founder & Executive Chairman of ClassWallet · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 26Jamie Rosenberg is a two-time founder of technology platforms, including education philanthropy platform AdoptAClassroom.org, and the subject of today’s conversation…
- Inside Greenville County's System for Improving Instruction Through Classroom Observation Data · 28 min · Season 1 Episode 25Ben Gustafson, founder of Classroom Mosaic, returns to the show along with Jeff McCoy, associate superintendent for Greenville County Schools in South Carolina. Jeff and Ben…
- Relevancy and Authenticity with Kali Frederick of High Tech High Graduate School of Education · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 24It's a delight to be joined by Kali Frederick, Professional Learning Designer with the High Tech High Graduate School of Education who has 20 years of teaching and designing…
- Class Composer CEO Mike Cronley on Addressing Inequitable Elementary Class Assignments · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 23Today we're thrilled to introduce Class Composer, the newest startup to join the show. We speak with CEO and co-founder Mike Cronley. Class Composer is a software solution…
- Ethics and AI with Priten Shah · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 22Priten Shah, the founder and CEO of Pedagogy.Cloud and Pedagog.ai, returns as guest. He gets us caught up on the company's latest work, sets the context for ethics and AI, and…
- Christel Reaves on Knowing Your Strengths and Being a Resilient EdTech Entrepreneur · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 21We're excited to have Christel Reaves, founder and CEO of Connected Class, back on the show. Today she shares some of the big developments with Connected Class over the past six…
- Data is the Differentiator — AI to Support 504s and IEPs with Marlee Strawn · 34 min · Season 1 Episode 20In this episode, we welcome back Scholar Education co-founder Marlee Strawn for a deep conversation about developing "good AI" that solves pressing challenges for educators…
- Using career exploration to give kids hope for the future with Dr. Shannon Putman · 24 min · Season 1 Episode 19In this episode, Barb Flowers speaks with Dr. Shannon Putman. Shannon is owner of Putman XR Consulting, focusing on immersive technology education, training, and support. She was…
- Creating authentic learning experiences with Dr. Adrienne Usher · 22 min · Season 1 Episode 18Adrienne Usher, Assistant Superintendent of Bullitt County Public Schools in Kentucky, is today’s guest. She discusses her work to bring engaging project-based learning to her…
- Unlocking the science of reading with Edsoma CEO Kyle Wallgren · 42 min · Season 1Welcome to this special episode of the EdTech Startup Showcase, part of our National Literacy Month series of podcasts, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network…
