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EdTech Unwrapped: Lessons from Leaders

Welcome to a new series of EdTech Unwrapped: Lessons from Leaders - brought to you by Bett, supported by SMART.In this series we’re bringing you the insights and experiences of 40 leading educators from around the world.I’m your host Duncan Verry, Portfolio Director at Bett. With over 17 years experience in education and education technology both in schools and as a solution provider, I am excited to hear more from frontrunning voices.On each episode, you’ll hear from pioneers in education and

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32:47

Transforming Technology Equity for 43,000 Pupils with...

EdTech Unwrapped: Lessons from Leaders ·

2025/05/21

There’s more educational data at our fingertips than ever before, so teachers of the future: you’d better use it wisely…Dr JoAnn Fey is Superintendent of a huge school district that’s breaking boundaries and transforming classroom opportunities for underprivileged pupils.She’s also the latest guest on EdTech Unwrapped, taking us on the journey to futureproofing the learning of over 43,000 students!This episode coversTechnology’s transformation of education from basic email systems to advanced AI

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30:58

Building Blocks for the Digital Classroom of the...

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2025/05/14

The classroom of the future does not fear technology, or seek to protect students from it - it invites new technologies in…Across Bourne Education Trust, Chris Goodall is making changes which instill confidence and efficiency in students and teachers alike!Join us as Chris dives deep into tracking the effectiveness of EdTech, why we shouldn’t assume the new tools are the best, and how to build digital confidence in your teams.This episode coversChris’ approach to digital transformation with an eye

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34:04

The Great Equaliser: Making Tech Available to All...

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2025/05/07

Technology isn’t just a tool, it’s a game-changing leveller that brings access to students from all backgrounds like never before!Breaking out of traditional learning models is standard fare for Dr Adrian Bustillos, Chief Transformation Officer at Aldine ISD in Texas…Discover how you can bring technology to the masses, and create change across an entire district, as Adrian joins us for EdTech Unwrapped: Lessons From Leaders!This episode coversThe role of a Chief Transformation Officer in reimagining

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29:01

Leading the Charge for Equal Access to EdTech with...

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2025/04/30

Today’s EdTech is changing the game for educators and back room staff alike, but adoption across a trust is no easy feat.Cygnus Academies Trust has a vast range between its schools’ age ranges and locale, and CEO Danielle Lewis-Egonu is leading successful EdTech adoption across the board.This episode coversThe Cygnus Academies Trust’s focus on providing equitable technology access across rural and urban schoolsAge-appropriate tech integration to emphasise critical thinking and skills

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28:14

Mythbusting Digital Transformation Misconceptions...

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2025/04/09

AI can be a teacher’s secret weapon, and schools needn’t break the bank to implement it…Sonia Wadwha is a Technology Integration Specialist at the forefront of a school trust in Delhi, where innovation is core to the education system in India.Join us to explore how AI tools are empowering teachers and learners, and the art of creating a digital transformation strategy that encourages teachers to embrace the future of education.This episode coversTechnology empowering educators and creating

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32:13

How AI is Giving Teachers’ Time Back with The...

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2025/04/02

A teacher’s value is in stoking the fire that burns within a student, so how will EdTEch evolve to minimise the mundane marking and give us our quality time back…Chris Hillidge is Director of STEM at The Challenge Academy Trust, and the transformation he’s leading is taking the boring burdens away, giving teachers time to inspire.Join us on EdTech Unwrapped as we explore collaborative development, student voice, and tech’s integration into students’ lives.This episode coversTechnology's role in

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26:23

The Democratisation of Technology in Schools with...

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2025/03/26

When Covid forced technology upon us all, and the democratisation of tech has equalised our access to cutting edge tools, what do the best schools do to set themselves apart?In a school system as vast and advanced as India’s, it’s fascinating to see how emerging technologies continue to impact both academic and operational aspects of education.Who better to explore this with than Sushma Bharath from The Association of International Schools of India - join us for this in-depth exploration of EdTech

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36:52

Enriching SEN Students’ Experiences with Outcomes...

EdTech Unwrapped: Lessons from Leaders ·

2025/03/19

SEN students need their own approach to learning, and EdTech has never been better for delivering an individualised experience that resonates with them. At the core of Outcomes First Group is the need to design a learning environment tailored to students’ success, and our guest this week Dr Rebecca Lawton draws on a wealth of experience as a regional advisor, inspector, and leader. Join us on EdTech Unwrapped to explore how technology can immerse students in real world scenarios, resonate wit...

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35:46

Embracing Technology Together: Collaborative...

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2025/03/12

When we work together, we may find success takes longer, but we go further - this is how the implementation of new technology stands the test of time. Collaboration is a key tenet for Dr Hector Montenegro, whose vast amount of expertise is distilled into his new role advising school systems across North and South America. Join us on EdTech Unwrapped as we explore effective tech implementation, disparities between school districts in tech access, and how a collaborative approach is essential t...

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33:42

Taking Lightyear Leaps Forward by Embracing New Tech...

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2025/03/05

While some schools shy away from technology in its early phases, others can embrace it to take a monumental step forward for both students and educators.Praveen Raju is a Founder of Suchitra Academy near Hyderabad, and as a former software developer his approach to leading a school is unsurprisingly innovative, embracing all that the latest technology can offer.This episode coversPraveen's unexpected transition from software into founding an innovative schoolSuchitra Academy's focus on

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22:16

The Unique Perspective on AI Through the Girls’ Lens...

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2025/02/19

New technologies are a chance to ignite a love of STEM subjects in the next generation of students, and at the Girls’ School Day Trust, Dr Alexandra Read is doing exactly that.Coordinating technical strategy and innovation across 25 schools, Alexandra gives us a fascinating insight into the power of teacher-to-teacher collaboration, how AI is seen differently through a girl’s lens, and the GDST’s pioneering work in empowering young women in STEM.This episode coversAlexandra's journey from

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35:49

Why NYC Banned, Then Embraced, AI in Schools with...

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2025/02/12

New York City went from banning AI in schools, to leading its usage through innovative, proprietary new tools, and at its cutting edge in NYC is Reasat Chowdhury.Reasat shares the fascinating journey behind how the district has navigated the complexities of emerging technologies, how the educational experience is enhanced for educators & students, and future ambitions for a tech-enabled education.This episode coversLeveraging data and predictive analytics to improve student outcomes and enable

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23:06

Empowering Diverse Learners Through Technology with...

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2025/02/05

Students with special educational needs are an essential group to consider when tailoring learning experiences, so how is technology making that process more effective than ever?Abingdon House School is a wonderful example of a school empowering learners and teachers alike through technology, and Headteacher Rory Vokes-Dudgeon joins us on EdTech Unwrapped to talk us through their forward-thinking approach to technology in a diverse learning environment.This episode coversHow we can leverage

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26:44

Creating a Multigenerational, Tech-Enabled Campus of...

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2025/01/29

When it comes to technology being integrated in education, India is a real powerhouse, and Dr Arunabh Singh has a wealth of experience with the Ministries of Education and Standards in India.That’s why it’s a privilege to explore Dr Singh’s work as a Director at the Nehru World School and the Healthy Planet Schools, to discover how best to teach educators new technologies, the student voice in digital strategy, and the challenges faced in creating a multigenerational campus.This episode coversThe

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28:00

Unlocking Real-Time Insights in the Classroom with...

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2025/01/15

In a classroom of the future, real-time technologies look set to enhance the teaching experience for educators and learners alike.Leading the way towards the digital future of our classroom environments, LEO Academy Trust’s Cheryl Shirley is an expert in building digital confidence in teachers - an essential step in bringing schools into the next digital age.Cheryl joins us on EdTech Unwrapped this week to share her insight into how technology can be best implemented, the importance of AI

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30:20

How Educators Are Key to Global Digital Change with...

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2025/01/08

Welcome to EdTech Unwrapped: Lessons From Leaders - the new series bringing you the insights and experiences of 40 leading global educators.The series premiere features the fantastic James Browning, whose commitment to forward-thinking learning experiences is evident in his role as COO of Lift Schools.We delve into James’ journey into education, his vision for a classroom of the future, digital strategy at scale, and how technology only works with the right support.This episode coversHow digitally

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Welcome to Series 2 of EdTech Unwrapped: Lessons from...

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2025/01/01

Welcome to a new series of EdTech Unwrapped: Lessons from Leaders - brought to you by Bett, supported by SMART.In this series we’re bringing you the insights and experiences of 40 leading educators from around the world.I’m your host Duncan Verry, Portfolio Director at Bett. With over 17 years experience in education and education technology both in schools and as a solution provider, I am excited to hear more from frontrunning voices. On each episode, you’ll hear from pioneers in education and

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37:01

EdTech Tips to Start Next Year Strong with Wavenet’s...

EdTech Unwrapped: Lessons from Leaders ·

2024/07/23

We’re at a perfect time of year for educators to use the latest in technology to level up, where the new academic year brings a chance to start anew!Google and Microsoft continue to announce huge features perfect for teachers and learners alike, and highlighting some of the most innovative on this episode of EdTech Unwrapped, we’re joined by Wavenet’s Sally Hodgson and Karen Oliver.Join us as we learn of the top tools for educators, how teachers can better acclimatise to new systems, and the

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36:15

The Creative Catalyst in Every Classroom with Canva’s...

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2024/07/09

Is a student born creative, or can creativity be taught? It’s a challenging question, but the right tools in the classroom to unlock the creative spark could make all the difference, and that’s where Petia Maximova and Canva come in…Petia is bringing Canva to Higher Education in a way that promises to unlock the innate creativity in all of us - she joins us on EdTech Unwrapped to share how it’ll change education for future generations.This episode coversWhether creativity is innate or can be taught

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40:40

Are Students Following A.I. Blind? The Role of...

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2024/06/18

It’s no secret that students use AI, and it’s sometimes encouraged - but does it mean they’re losing the power of critical thinking?AI’s use in education on both sides of the coin is an evolving beast, and through her work and research, Dr Chahna Gonsalves has had her finger on the pulse for years.Dr Chahna’s insights on the technological future of education are hugely eye-opening, and she shares her uniquely detailed take on the impact of AI on critical thinking skills in this episode of EdTech

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