

Edufuturists
Edufuturists
We are led to believe that the education system will continually evolve to meet the needs of learners and society. This has not happened. We need a revolution!
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May 30, 2023 • 1h 11min
Edufuturists #219 - Trends: Global Signals & The Future of Education
In this episode Dan, Ben and Steve discuss the publication of their new Trends booklet which outlines the areas of education that are shifting for the better.
#aiineducation #FutureofEducation
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May 16, 2023 • 56min
Edufuturists #218 with Human-Centred Design with Sheryl Cababa
Sheryl Cababa is the Chief Design Officer at the Insights, Design + Development Studio, Substantial,
and a multi-disciplinary design strategist with more than two decades of experience. She is focused on reinventing the approaches of learning and collaboration in today’s educational environment to help equity-centred research affirm and advance relationships between institutions, educators,
and students.
Sheryl has worked extensively in human-centred design within the social impact space. She specialises in developing tools and methods for designers to expand their mindsets beyond user-centred design, anticipate unintended consequences, and engage in systems thinking.
Her recent work with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation includes leading student voice research to inform the K-12 Balance The Equation Grand Challenge. Sheryl works with their teams to provide
equity-centred technical assistance to their grantees, designing the Use Case Guide for demand-side thinking programs, and conducting extensive design research with both U.S. Programs and Global Health teams. Her book, Closing the Loop: Systems Thinking for Designers, was released
in early 2023.
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Apr 18, 2023 • 53min
Edufuturists #215 - Teach Our Kids to Invest with Brian Curcio
Brian’s first word was money and he’s always been fascinated with the world of investing. He developed Rapunzl as a financial literacy, EdTech tool to revolutionize how we teach students about investing and to provide equitable access to high-quality, project-based learning tools for students across the country. The world of returns is perched in an ivory tower, inaccessible to most investors. In response, Rapunzl helps everyone climb to financial success with free, simulated investing competitions as well as an integrated curriculum. Rapunzl was a 2022 Yass Prize Finalist, recognized as one of 8 transformational education groups across the country.
Website: www.rapunzlinvestments.com #FinancialEducation #Crypto #Education
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Apr 4, 2023 • 1h 2min
Edufuturists #214 Learning That Has Legacy with Ariel Camus
In this episode, Ben & Steve chat to Ariel Camus from Microverse who are democratising access to coding training by offering fully-funded courses and salary sharing for their students and graduates. They promise to help learners become international software developers, from anywhere. There are some fascinating discussions about how destinations data is important to rate the success of any learning institution, as well as creating equitable access to learning across the world.
Check them out at: https://www.microverse.org/
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Mar 28, 2023 • 1h 3min
Edufuturists #213 - Will AI really change education? with Angela Newton & Peter Gravell
Angela Newton & Peter Gravell are co-founders of Real Fast Reports, an AI app that helps teachers write reports.
#AI #ChatGPT #education
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Mar 23, 2023 • 44min
Edufuturists #212 Edufuturists Together - Why We Need The Uprising
In this episode, Ben, Dan & Steve chat about the purpose of education, why it needs to shift and what they are trying to do about it. They talk about the Uprising Event in Leeds and why they are putting it on, as well as announcing the highly commended individuals and organisations for the Edufuturists Awards 2023.
There's also a special guest announcement!
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Mar 22, 2023 • 44min
Edufuturists #212 Edufuturists Together - Why We Need The Uprising
In this episode, Ben, Dan & Steve chat about the purpose of education, why it needs to shift and what they are trying to do about it. They talk about the Uprising Event in Leeds and why they are putting it on, as well as announcing the highly commended individuals and organisations for the Edufuturists Awards 2023.
There's also a special guest announcement!
Get your tickets at uprising.edufuturists.com
Sign up for our weekly newsletter that lands every Saturday morning at 9am: newsletter.edufuturists.com
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Mar 22, 2023 • 44min
Edufuturists #210 - The Changing University with Dr. Ann Thanaraj & Paul Durston
In this video, we chat to 2022 University of the Year winners, Teesside University about their innovative practices and unique perspectives on teaching in HE.
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Mar 17, 2023 • 58min
Edufuturists #211 Trauma Informed Education with Paula Christie and Gordon Hunt from CDN
In this episode, Paula and Gordon from the College Development Network (CDN) in Scotland discuss research in education and particularly their work on trauma-informed practice and teacher reflection.
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Mar 1, 2023 • 1h 20min
Edufuturists #209 Beyond AI with Donald Clark
In this episode, we are joined by AI pioneer and EdTech specialist, Donald Clark from Wildfire Learning. We discuss the importance of technology in education, his work on online learning for over 20 years and his excitement about a future where we bring a real difference to all sectors of society.
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