

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 20, 2022 • 55min
Edufuturists #179 - Teach The Truth with Nicholas Ferroni
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 'Upstander of the Year' by HRC and a 'Champion for Change' by United Nations Women. He is an outspoken voice in education and uses his multiple platforms for good.
Follow him on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mrferroni
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Follow him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicholasferroni
Find out about his work at https://www.getyourteachon.com/nicholasferroni
This episode is sponsored by VIZOR IT. VIZOR integrates with the Google Admin Console to keep track of your Chromebook inventory and repairs. For an exclusive Edufuturists offer of 20% off your first year, go to https://www.vizor.cloud/edu.
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May 5, 2022 • 1h 9min
Edufuturists #178 - Stay Curious with The Tech Rabbi
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 his work at https://linktr.ee/thetechrabbi
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Apr 28, 2022 • 53min
Edufuturists #177 - Disruption of Careers Education with Mae Yip & Sam Hornsby from ERIC
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. They created ERIC to shake things up and allow the new generation of creatives to access career guidance, at the touch of a button.
Their aims are:
✅ every young person in the UK can access and explore a career the creative industries
✅ every career advisor, leader, teacher and parent has a tool to use when it comes to careers in the creative industries
✅ every creative business can connect, inspire and attract the next generation of talent
This episode is sponsored by VIZOR IT. VIZOR integrates with the Google Admin Console to keep track of your Chromebook inventory and repairs. For an exclusive Edufuturists offer of 20% off your first year, go to https://www.vizor.cloud/edu.
#edtech #creativeindustries #careers

Apr 21, 2022 • 1h 8min
Edufuturists #176 - Universal Learning Design with Paddy McGrath
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 VIZOR IT. VIZOR integrates with the Google Admin Console to keep track of your Chromebook inventory and repairs. For an exclusive Edufuturists offer of 20% off your first year, go to https://www.vizor.cloud/edu.
#edtech #education #learning

Apr 14, 2022 • 1h 5min
Episode #175 - Edufuturists Together - What Is Growth?
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 June 2022. Watch this space!!
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This episode is sponsored by VIZOR IT. VIZOR integrates with the Google Admin Console to keep track of your Chromebook inventory and repairs. For an exclusive Edufuturists offer of 20% off your first year, go to https://www.vizor.cloud/edu.

Apr 8, 2022 • 1h 14min
Edufuturists #174 - Why Leadership Matters
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 first year, go to https://www.vizor.cloud/edu
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#Leadership #Mentoring #Coaching #FutureofEducation

Mar 31, 2022 • 58min
Edufuturists #173 - Entrepreneurship in Education with Gavin Cooney
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 first year, go to https://www.vizor.cloud/edu
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#Entrepreneurship #Education #Business

Mar 17, 2022 • 1h 12min
Edufuturists #172 - What Does Web3 Mean For Education?
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://www.vizor.cloud/edu
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#Web3 #Education #Blockchain

Mar 10, 2022 • 1h 2min
Edufuturists #171 - A Decentralised Future with Bob Miles
#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 and his fellow engineers as they journeyed across the Australian continent in a vehicle powered by a waste-to-fuel system of their own design. Bob went on to leverage several years' experience product managing mobile applications as the co-founder of a connected car startup that developed networked software for consumer automobiles. He later relocated to the United States to take a position as Head of Product at a consumer drone manufacturer, where his passion for aviation coalesced with his expertise in building networked applications.
Bob lives to explore radical new technologies and develop products that benefit everyday people. He is also an avid traveler, having visited North Korea twice and completed several solo bicycle tours in Russia, South Korea, and Myanmar.

Mar 4, 2022 • 1h 15min
Edufuturists #170 - About Our Schools with Sir Tim Brighouse & Prof Mick Waters
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.
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