More Than A Test

In this episode of the More Than a Test podcast, Jean-Claude Brizard talks about the impact of technology in the education system and the importance of engaging parents as equal partners in tech efforts. Jean-Claude is a former educator and school superintendent. He is now the President and CEO of Digital Promise. Digital Promise shapes the future of learning and advances equitable education syste...

In this episode of the More Than a Test podcast, Kari Kurto talks about the science of learning and how she developed a passion for education. Kari is the National Science of Reading Project Director at The Reading League, a nonprofit organization that aims to advance the awareness, understanding, and use of evidence-aligned reading instruction. Listen in to learn how to build knowledge around the...

In this episode of the More Than a Test podcast, Amit Patel talks about topics like the role of EdTech in education and how his company is investing in this sector, globally. Amit is the Managing Director at Owl Ventures, a venture capital fund that invests in the world's leading education technology companies. He is deeply committed to creating sustainable and higher-quality education solutions....

In this episode of the More Than a Test podcast, we have Steve Carnevale talk about his venture capital and philanthropy journeys, plus his role in improving education for kids with learning differences. Steve is a venture capitalist and the founder and co-chairman of the UCSF Dyslexia Center, which translates neuroscience to enable precision education. Listen in to learn how neuroscience and tech...

Our goal is to take a hard look at the shortcomings in literacy education and tech while still finding a sense of hope in what's possible in education through learning and technology. Our guests include non-profit leaders, tech CEOs, state and district leadership, research leaders from top institutions, and a few teachers with stories that might bring you to tears. Hosted by Laura Glaab, VP of Str...