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The Edtech Podcast

The Edtech Podcast

The mission of The Edtech Podcast is to improve the dialogue between "ed" and "tech" through storytelling, for better innovation and impact. The Edtech Podcast audience consists of education leaders from around the world, plus startups, learning and development specialists, bluechips, investors, Government and media. The Edtech Podcast is downloaded 2000+ each week from 145 countries in total, with UK, US & Australia the top 3 downloading countries. Podcast series have included Future Tech for

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34:13

#296 Author of Gifted? The Shift to Enrichment,...

The Edtech Podcast ·

2025/11/21

Imagine a child sitting in the corner of the classroom, written off as 'average' or even disruptive, yet harbouring a remarkable, untouched spark of curiosity within. Morgan Whitfield, educator and author of Gifted, invites us to delve into this poignant reality, where the label of 'gifted' often serves as an exclusionary wall that stifles potential, rather than a bridge to achievement . Through heart-stirring real-life stories, this episode challenges us to stop viewing education as an exclusive

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55:41

#294 Riverside universities without walls future...

The Edtech Podcast ·

2025/11/09

What if the universities of the future had no walls, no lecture halls, and no stressful exams? In this episode, Philippa Wraithmell speaks with James Deaby (President & CEO, NMITE – New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering, UK) and Dr Thomas Funke (Founding President, Tomorrow University, Germany). They explore how higher education is evolving — moving away from rigid traditional systems towards models of learning that are more human, challenge-based, and aligned with the future of work

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22:49

#289 Inclusive Innovation: 27 Years of Teaching,...

The Edtech Podcast ·

2025/10/18

This episode features Hema Mandanna, history teacher and administrator at Mallya Aditi International School, Bangalore, in conversation with host Philippa Wraithmell. Hema reflects on her 27-year teaching journey and the evolution of education technology in India’s tech capital. The discussion covers key themes of teacher autonomy, professional development, and the integration of iPads and accessibility tools that transformed learning for students with diverse needs. Hema recounts how early adoption

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12:47

#287 – New Beginnings and a New Host

The Edtech Podcast ·

2025/09/26

We’ve missed you! The EdTech Podcast is back. Join us to hear where Sophie’s journey has taken her, meet our new host, and discover what’s in store for this exciting new chapter.

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44:49

#286 - 'Learn Fast, Act More Slowly' to Leverage AI

The Edtech Podcast ·

2025/05/20

We've all seen the headlines - AI is revolutionising everything from how students learn to how teachers teach. The promise of personalised learning paths, automated grading, and AI teaching assistants has created a gold rush mentality in education technology. But in our rush to adopt these powerful new tools, are we moving too fast? Today we'll explore why when it comes to AI in education, we need to learn fast but act more slowly and thoughtfully. We'll look at both the tremendous opportunities and

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25:50

#282 - Risk Assessments for AI Learning Tools, a...

The Edtech Podcast ·

2024/11/07

In the second episode of a two-part miniseries on risk management, risk mitigation and risk assessment in AI learning tools, Professor Rose Luckin is away in Australia, speaking internationally, so Rowland Wells takes the reins to chat with Dr Rajeshwari Iyer of sAInaptic to hear her perspective on risk as a developer and CEO. View our Risk Assesments here: https://www.educateventures.com/risk-assessments In the studio: Rowland Wells, Creative Producer, EVR Rajeshwari Iyer, CEO and Cofounder,

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36:54

#281 - Risk Assessments for AI Learning Tools, a...

The Edtech Podcast ·

2024/11/07

In today’s episode, we have the first part of a two-part miniseries on risk management, risk mitigation and risk assessment in AI learning tools. Professor Rose Luckin is away in Australia, speaking internationally, so Rowland Wells takes the reins to chat with Educate Ventures Research team members about their experience managing risk as teachers and developers. What does a risk assessment look like and whose responsibility is it to take onboard its insights? Rose joins our discussion group

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52:15

#280 - What are Student Expectations for AI in...

The Edtech Podcast ·

2024/07/10

In today's rapidly evolving educational landscape, Artificial Intelligence is emerging as a transformative force, offering both opportunities and challenges. As AI technologies continue to advance, it's crucial to examine their impact on student expectations, learning experiences, and institutional strategies. One pressing question is: what do students truly want from AI in education? Are they reflecting on the value of their assessments and assignments when AI tools can potentially complete them

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46:37

#279 - Can We Trust in AI for Education? (AI in Ed...

The Edtech Podcast ·

2024/06/11

Coming to the fifth and final episode of our miniseries on AI for education, host Professor Rose Luckin is joined by Timo Hannay, Founder of SchoolDash, and Lord David Puttnam, Independent Producer, Chair of Atticus Education, and former member of the UK parliament's House of Lords. This episode and our series have been generously sponsored by Nord Anglia Education. Today we’re going to look ahead to the near and far future of AI in education, and ask what might be on the horizon that we can’t even

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49:59

#129 - Why alternative pathways to learning might not...

The Edtech Podcast ·

2018/10/31

This episode was recorded at The Edtech Podcast Festival 2018. You can register your interest for the next festival here. What's in this episode? This week I'm delighted to announce the ufi upskilling mini-series on The Edtech Podcast. This series will take a bite-size look at technologies in work-place training which are changing the ways we learn and thrive. This week, we look at how VR is assisting safe and complex training in the nuclear energy sector. What else? This week's episode main

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46:33

#128 - Schools Week LIVE on national computing,...

The Edtech Podcast ·

2018/10/25

This episode was recorded at The Edtech Podcast Festival 2018. You can register your interest for the next festival here. What's in this episode? SCHOOLS WEEK LIVE recorded from our podcast festival with Catherine Murray, Digital Editor, and Jess Staufenberg, Senior Reporter, at Schools Week commenting on everything from school transparency to national computing success. A great peek into English policy and news for our international listeners, PLUS hear about how you can place computer science

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47:42

#127 - Alex Beard on Natural Born Learners

The Edtech Podcast ·

2018/10/09

This episode was recorded at On Deck: Ed Tech* What's in this episode? Alex Beard, former English teacher and author of the book Natural Born Learners (not Leaders Sophie!!), is in conversation with David Booth, former-founder, product manager and early stage technology investor with a background in venture capital and law. This episode ranges from Silicon Valley, South Korea, and Singapore, to Finland, Southwark and Socrates to explore the book former edtech podcast guest Geoff Barton describes as

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34:52

#126 - The Power of the Polymath with Dr Jess Wade

The Edtech Podcast ·

2018/10/03

This episode was recorded at The Edtech Podcast Festival. What's in this episode? We are back podcast fans! A bit of a gap in the schedule due to festival distractions, travelling and being asleep. Now, a whole raft of new content for your ears - YAY! This episode couldn't be more timely, whilst CERN throw out an associate for being silly about women in Physics, and whilst a woman in Physics wins the Physics Nobel Prize, Dr Jess Wade takes to the stage to tell us all about the history of

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35:13

#125 - Geoff Barton, the General Secretary of the...

The Edtech Podcast ·

2018/09/10

This episode features an interview recorded at GESF. This episode is sponsored by Cool Initiatives, RocketFund and features part one of our mini-series with Canvas by Instructure. What's in this episode? This week’s episode features my conversation with Geoff Barton, the General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders. We talk about what the top priorities are for education leaders, in which situations technology can be a useful leadership tool, and why podcasts are flipping

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25:11

#124 - Digital Transformation in Higher Education...

The Edtech Podcast ·

2018/08/27

This episode features an interview recorded at GESF. This episode is sponsored by Blockcerts and features part one of our mini-series with Canvas by Instructure. What's in this episode? This week’s episode is all about digital transformation in Higher Education and we range from Anglia Ruskin University in the UK to the University of Bahrain. First up, as part of our new mini-series feature with Canvas by Instructure, I share a conversation with Professor Iain Martin, Vice Chancellor of Anglia

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24:42

#123 - Sharon Leu, Senior Advisor, Higher Education...

The Edtech Podcast ·

2018/08/19

This episode was recorded at SXSWEDU. What's in this episode? This week we are in conversation with Sharon Leu, Policy Advisor for the Office for Educational Technology in the USA whose particular focus is increasing access, decreasing cost, and improving outcomes for all students and adult learners in postsecondary education. I spoke to Sharon during my trip out to SXSWEdu and we cover off topics including how the Office for Edtech are re-imagining and identifying what students look like, how the

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43:36

#122 - UK DFE EDTECH ANNOUNCEMENT & Global Teacher...

The Edtech Podcast ·

2018/08/07

This episode was recorded at GESF. This episode is sponsored by Blockcerts. What's in this episode? Listen in to hear about the announcement from the UK Department for Education Edtech Team on 5 areas they are focusing on where they see technology can offer real value. All the details in this episode intro. Also, two inspiring interviews from Global Teacher Prize nominees on improving access and interest to robotics, mathematics and STEAM skills - from Hawaii to Australia and beyond. People

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32:52

#121 - Edtech & the education gap in less connected...

The Edtech Podcast ·

2018/07/24

Welcome to this tenth and final episode of the The Future Tech for Education Series on The Edtech Podcast, supported by Pearson What's in this episode? This final episode of The Pearson series on future tech for education reflects on edtech internationally. What does a review of 130 reports on edtech internationally tell us about best practice and evidence based learning in emergencies and displaced settings? What are the common misconceptions about connectivity as a barrier to edtech, and when are

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48:02

#120 - All rise the learning engineer

The Edtech Podcast ·

2018/07/04

This episode was recorded at The London Festival of Learning and SXSWEDU. What's in this episode? This week’s podcast features a smorgasbord of guests. First up, a Chinese AI company in conversation with a US army learning scientist and standards bods on technology in education. We explore what the profession of learning engineering could bring to new software innovation which truly understands pedagogy. IEEE Icicle are seeking help on building up standards in this area and on AI in education and

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40:32

#119 - Blockchain in Education

The Edtech Podcast ·

2018/06/24

This episode was recorded at GESF. What's in this episode? What is Blockchain? How are Governments using Blockchain technology? What are the implications for learners, education providers and employers? Listen in to this fascinating chat which probes at how to keep the internet and future technologies open and equitable. People Sophie Bailey is the Founder and Presenter of The Edtech Podcast | Twitter: @podcastedtech Natalie Smolensk is a cultural anthropologist and the Biz Dev lead for

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