Edufuturists

Adam Roney is founder and CEO of Calls9, a company that delivers world-class web3 product design and development.   This episode is brought to you by Wacom - A New Mix of Teaching, Learning & Tech  With the world constantly changing, educators are rethinking and redesigning how teachers teach and students engage to learn and thrive. The right mix of technology, tools and teachers lea...

Bill Halal was an aerospace engineer on the Apollo Nasa moon missions, a US Air Force officer, a Silicon Valley manager, a professor of technology & innovation and is founder of TechCast. Edufuturists.com This episode is brought to you by Wacom - A New Mix of Teaching, Learning & Tech With the world constantly changing, educators are rethinking and redesigning how teachers teach and studen...

Shaun Jones is Founder of Prototipe.design and is a Board Member of Empathy Week. He is passionate about creativity and is a LEGO Serious Play facilitator.   Follow us on Twitter https://www.twitter.com/edufuturists  Check out all past episodes at https://www.edufuturists.com  Subscribe on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/edufuturists/id1347592880   #education #crea...

Dan and Ben discuss how an effective strategy can continually improve leadership in life, learning and work. edufuturists.com

David Harkin is CEO and Co-Founder of 8billionideas , a digital platform with courses, live sessions, and dedicated mentors to equip students with the entrepreneurial skills for tomorrow. He was 2022 Edufuturist of the Year.  #education #entrepreneurship #careers #innovation Follow us on Twitter https://www.twitter.com/edufuturists Check out all past episodes at https://www.edufuturists.comSu...

Garrett is Co-founder and CEO of Sora Schools.   Sora Schools is the project-based, virtual middle & high school. Their innovative curriculum takes online school from sitting-behind-your-desk school and turns it into an engaging experience for each student’s unique needs.   #innovation #education #virtualschool  Follow us on Twitter https://www.twitter.com/edufuturists Check out...

In this episode Ben, Dan and Steve are fresh back from the summer holiday and questioning the purpose of education.   Follow us on Twitter https://www.twitter.com/edufuturists Check out all past episodes at https://www.edufuturists.com Subscribe on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/edufuturists/id1347592880  #education #lifelonglearning #exams

Gerd Leonhard is a German futurist, speaker and author who specializes in the debate between humanity and technology. Follow us on Twitter https://www.twitter.com/edufuturists Check out all past episodes at https://www.edufuturists.com #education #futurist #web3

In this penultimate episode before our annual summer break, we are joined by some very special guests for a roundtable discussing staff wellbeing and mental health.   We are joined by Dave Scholes from Six Connections, who are doing some unbelievable work in a variety of sectors to support positive conversations. They also partnered with us for the Edufuturists Awards 2021 and 2022. Find out...

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Frances Valintine CNZM is a passionate educator and technologist who is focused on challenging the traditional education structure and its ability to fully prepare the generations of tomorrow for the changing world. For over 20 years she has been dedicated to shifting education and business practice to develop the capabilities and mindsets needed to respond to the future of work and industry and e...

On this episode we are joined by the 2022 winner of the Edufuturists Outstanding Achievement Award sponsored by C-Learning.    Sugata Mitra is a world leading educational innovator.   Professor Emeritus, NIIT University, Neemrana, Rajasthan, India   (Retd. 2019) Professor of Educational Technology, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK   (Former 2012) Visiting Prof...

Nick is co-founder of Invisible College and author of The Jungle Gym – a newsletter that helps its readers build a more fulfilling career by integrating work and life.   Rockwell also works for Invisible College, he is the creator of Starship Guild and is a web3 entrepreneur.    Invisible College is a learning Dao founded to onboard builders & creators into Web3.   Holding...

Hezki Arieli, an internationally renowned strategic educator, grants his readers a front-row seat to observe and experience the evolution of 'old schools' into Innovative, Creative, Excellent (I.C.E.) Learning Hubs in his 2021 book, The Future of Education. A practical, experiential, and detailed road map, presenting the rationale and action plans that will allow the education system to make a gia...

Melissa McBride is the CEO of Sophia High School, and Co-founder of Sophia Technologies. With over 18 years of teaching and educational leadership experience in top schools in Canada, London (UK) and in the Middle East, she is a forward thinking leader with a passion for creating innovative schools designed to meet the needs of the learners of the 22nd century.   Artific is the founder of Oas...

Nicholas Ferroni is a revered high school teacher who mentors his extremely diverse students with deep personal commitment and care. Nick teaches History and Cultural Studies in his hometown, and helped found his school’s GSA (Gay-Straight Alliance” and The Feminist Club.  Named as one of the '100 Making A Difference' and having developed the 'Teach the Truth' campaign, Nicholas was named 'Up...

The Tech Rabbi aka Michael Cohen is an American educator who is a self-confessed Web3 fanatic.  He cares about NFTs • Blockchain • DAOs • Crypto • Metaverse and writes blogs, books and articles about these in education.  He is also the host of The Non-Fungible Teaching Show (https://twitter.com/NFTeachingShow) on Twitter Spaces and is a sought-after consultant and speaker.  Find all...

We are joined by Mae Yip and Sam Hornsby, the creators of ERIC - https://www.meet-eric.com/  ERIC is an award-winning career exploration platform designed for 16-25 year olds interested in the creative industries.   Sam & Mae were both inherently creative thinkers and the career resources and tools they had access to never resonated with them. It was always too corporate focused. The...

Patrick (Paddy) McGrath is Head of Education Strategy (EMEA) for the amazing Texthelp Group.   Texthelp (www.texthelp.com) is the leading provider of assistive software to both Education, Corporate markets worldwide.    In this episode, we look at Universal Learning Design amongst other important elements of the classrooms of today and tomorrow.   This episode is sponsored by V...

In this episode, Ben & Steve chat about leadership, growth & wellbeing. Loads of content about values, community and people. We would love to hear your feedback too - contact us on info@edufuturists.com or DM us on socials.  Important Info will be coming soon about the Edufuturists Awards 2022 - you will be able to register and then nominate worthy winners for the online event on 30th...

We had a great chat just the 3 of us about leadership in education and got into some fascinating discussions about coaching, mentoring and staying curious. Are you struggling to manage your school’s Chromebooks and looking for a solution? VIZOR integrates with the Google Admin Console to keep track of your Chromebook inventory and repairs. For an exclusive Edufuturists offer for 20% off for your f...

Gavin Cooney is a co-founder and CEO of Learnosity – an SaaS company that provides cloud-based assessment infrastructure to the learning industry   Are you struggling to manage your school’s Chromebooks and looking for a solution? VIZOR integrates with the Google Admin Console to keep track of your Chromebook inventory and repairs. For an exclusive Edufuturists offer for 20% off for your firs...

In this episode Ben, Dan and Steve have a follow up conversation to episode 167 and explore how Web3 could disrupt education.   Are you struggling to manage your school’s Chromebooks and looking for a solution? VIZOR integrates with the Google Admin Console to keep track of your Chromebook inventory and repairs. For an exclusive Edufuturists offer for 20% off for your first year, go to https:...

#Web3 #Bitcoin #Blockchain #Decentralisation  Bob is the founder and CEO of Salad Technologies. After starting his career as a pilot and aeronautical performance engineer at Qantas Airways, Bob co-founded the digital production company responsible for The Green Way Up, a twelve-part television series commissioned by National Geographic and distributed through Netflix. The program followed Bob...

In this episode we have two powerhouses of education who have written an epic book ‘About Our Schools’. Join us for our chat with Sir Tim Brighouse & Professor Mick Waters.    Follow us on Twitter https://www.twitter.com/edufuturists Check out all past episodes at https://www.edufuturists.com Subscribe on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/edufuturists/id1347592880