EduTechGuys - Conference Coverage

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FETC 2023-Eric Bell - Presence

EduTechGuys - Conference CoverageJan 25, 2023

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Propello - Amanda Bratten - ISTE 2023

From the ISTE 2023 conference in Philadelphia, PA, the guys chat with Amanda Bratten of Propello. Propello provides a high-quality, standards-aligned curriculum with built-in scaffolding and support that can adapt to the needs of each teacher and every student, and they're currently offering it to teachers free of charge. The name of the game here is meeting educators and students where they are, in terms of both price and function. While large legacy textbook companies continue to charge per student, Propello is out to change that status quo.

Aug 20, 202309:56

ISTE 2023 - Age of Learning

The guys chat with Sunil Gunderia about the wonderful educational products from Age of Learning. Best known for ABC Mouse (used by over 50 million students worldwide) which is provided for free. The new Math Academy and My Reading Academy are products that have been proven effective and are delivering the outcomes that our students need.

Jul 03, 202317:54

ISTE 2023 - Asset Panda

Kelly Donaldson joins the guys to discuss the many ways Asset Panda can help schools ( and more) handle inventory, auditing and so much more!

Jul 03, 202314:07

ISTE 2023 - ClassIn

The guys talk with Ted Mo Cehn about ClassIn's recent launch into the United States, the future of school: why hybrid learning models are here to stay, and if technology can solve the teacher shortage. Ted also give us a brief overview of ClassIn.

Jul 03, 202318:33

ISTE 2023 - PowerNotes

The guys talk with Wilson Tsu, founder of PowerNotes about his feelings on the changes in education, and his advice to schools on how to implement a policy that creates a culture of trust. PowerNotes is a great AI product that shows the transparency of work between students and teachers, plus automates credible citations.

Jul 03, 202317:22

ISTE 2023 - Robotical - Marty the Robot

Hal Speed (Head of North America) joins the guys to talk about Marty the Robot, the humanoid robot to teach computational thinking and coding and cross-curricular activities across Pre-K to 8th-grade range and into high school.

Jul 03, 202317:04

ISTE 2023 - Pearl

The guys talk with John Failla, CEO, about Pearl. The first sustainable tutoring ecosystem. They help partners design the programs, find the right strategic partners (content, assessments, training, research), and integrate it into a single platform (the Pearl platform), to launch, scale, and sustain their tutoring program.

Jul 03, 202315:29

ISTE 2023 - ClassVR - Eduverse - Avantis

The guys chat with Chris Klein about the K-12 education metaverse, trends in VR technology for K-12 education, and the latest news from Avantis Education.

Jul 03, 202318:51

ISTE 2023 - EPIC School Plus

In this episode, the guys chat with Katy Jao about EPIC and EPIC School Plus, providing thousands of books and so much more to students, ONLINE!

Jul 03, 202316:47

ISTE 2023 - BenQ

In this episode, the Guys talk with Carl Burton-Sallay and Chuck Williams about the BenQ boards which allow teachers to use the technology they have available to them.

Jul 03, 202321:04

ISTE 2023 - EPSON - Remi Del Mar

On this episode, the guys talk with EPSON's Remi Del Mar (Managing K-12 display technology platforms, associated software, and partnerships) about the new extreme short throw projector and new DC-30 Wireless Document Camera.

Jul 03, 202313:42

ISTE 2023 - Curriculum Associates

On this episode, the guys talk with Mark Bernstein of Curriculum Associates about i-Ready and its online assessment and instruction for reading and math. Allowing educators to know exactly where their students are compared to other students, state assessment requirements, and grade level performance.

Jul 03, 202312:19

ISTE 2023 - Instructure - Learn Platform

In this episode, the guys sit down with Jennifer Mitchell (Global Product Marketing of Infrastructure) and Karl Rectanus (CEO of LearnPlatform and SVP of Strategy of Instructure K12), to discuss LearnPlatform's annual EdTech Top 40 report findings and New Products from Instructure k12.

Jul 03, 202317:48

ISTE 2023 - VEX Robotics - VEX & CSTA

On this episode, the guys chat with Jason Mckenna (Director of Global Educational Strategy for VEX Robotics) and Jen Manly (Member Experience Manager for the Computer Science Teacher Association and Computer Science Teacher at the University of Maryland) about the importance of Computer Science in the classroom and the many opportunities VEX Robotics offers the hands-on experience when coding.

Jul 03, 202322:21