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65: Immersive Learning Experiences with Award-Winning Producer and Founder of Meridian Treehouse, Wesley

65: Immersive Learning Experiences with Award-Winning Producer and Founder of Meridian Treehouse, Wesley "Wes" Della Volla

Dec. 15, 2022

Overview In this episode, I chatted with an award-winning producer and founder of Meridian Treehouse , Wesley “Wes” Della Volla. We get into an immersive conversation about the learning experiences Wes and his team are creat…

64: The Main Bird Behind it All and the Flock that Makes it Fly, A Quacktastic Chat with Andrew Cross, CEO and Founder of Goosechase
Gaming/Gamification

64: The Main Bird Behind it All and the Flock that Makes it Fly, A Quacktastic Chat with Andrew Cross, CEO and Founder of Goosechase

Dec. 8, 2022

Overview In this episode, I got to chat with the coolest duck around, Andrew Cross , Founder & CEO of Goosechase . If you remember, when the show started in February of 2021, I interviewed Joe Denomme and Eric Chiang from th…

Guest: Andrew Cross
63: Where Are They Now? A Conversation with Ross Young, Executive VP of Linewize

63: Where Are They Now? A Conversation with Ross Young, Executive VP of Linewize

Dec. 1, 2022

Overview In this episode, I reconnected with my friend, Ross Young, Executive VP of Linewize . Ross, originally appeared on Episode 47 of the show , and now he is back to give us an update on all the things going on at Linew…

Guest: Ross Young
62: Supporting Transitioning Teachers & Creating Transparency Around Pay, Chelsea Maude Averitt, Founder of SKIP
Job Sites Salary Transparency Ed Tech

62: Supporting Transitioning Teachers & Creating Transparency Around Pay, Chelsea Maude Averitt, Founder of SKIP

Nov. 23, 2022

Overview In this episode, I got to chat with Chelsea Maude Avirett , Founder and job curator extraordinaire of SKIP . Chelsea is a connector and advocate for job seekers. Skip’s mission is for educators and administrators to…

61: Advocacy Against Gender Discrimination in Clerkships and Making Sure Clerks have the Info They Need, Aliza Shatzman, Esq., Co-Founder & President , The Legal Accountability Project
Higher Education

61: Advocacy Against Gender Discrimination in Clerkships and Making Sure Clerks have the Info They Need, Aliza Shatzman, Esq., Co-Founder & President , The Legal Accountability Project

Nov. 18, 2022

Overview This is a special release for EdUp EdTech where I got to In this episode, I got to chat with an extraordinary human, Aliza Shatzman , Co-Founder and President of The Legal Accountability Project . Aliza shares her e…

60: Asking New Questions in New Ways and Digitizing Docs for the Masses, A Conversation with Terry Robinson, SVP International & Seth Cayley, VP of Global Engagement
Higher Education Online Learning Resources/News

60: Asking New Questions in New Ways and Digitizing Docs for the Masses, A Conversation with Terry Robinson, SVP International & Seth Cayley, VP of Global Engagement

Nov. 17, 2022

Overview In this episode, I got to chat with two fantastic humans, Terry Robinson , Senior Vice President and Managing Director International, and Seth Cayley , Vice President of Global Engagement Product, at Gale . These tw…

59: Cutting Edge Automation and Providing Engaging Videos for ALL Learners, Stefano Cohen & Beatrice Maneschi, Business Development at Seervision
Higher Education A.I. Video Corporate

59: Cutting Edge Automation and Providing Engaging Videos for ALL Learners, Stefano Cohen & Beatrice Maneschi, Business Development at Seervision

Nov. 9, 2022

Overview In this episode, I got to chat with two amazing humans, Stefano Cohen , Business Development Manager, and Beatrice Maneschi , Business Development Intern, from Seervision . These two ed tech and business development…

58: Innovative Approaches to Education and Solutions for Dealing with Teacher Shortages, A Conversation with Chief Academic Officer, Hayley Spira - Bauer of iTutor
Virtual Tutoring

58: Innovative Approaches to Education and Solutions for Dealing with Teacher Shortages, A Conversation with Chief Academic Officer, Hayley Spira - Bauer of iTutor

Nov. 2, 2022

Overview In this episode, I got to chat with my friend and fellow podcast host, Hayley Spira-Bauer , Chief Academic Officer at iTutor and host of the Learning Can’t Wait podcast . During this chat, Hayley and I talked about …

57: Going KrAzY for Kahoot! with Louisa Rosenheck, Director of Pedagogy at Kahoot!
K-12 Gaming/Gamification

57: Going KrAzY for Kahoot! with Louisa Rosenheck, Director of Pedagogy at Kahoot!

Oct. 26, 2022

Overview In this episode, I got to chat with Louisa Rosenheck , Director of Pedagogy at Kahoot! . When two ed tech gurus get into a (Zoom) room together, you know there will be tons and tons of synergy and ideas shared. In t…

56: Fear is a LIAR & Breaking the Grade with Josh Chernikoff, Founder & CEO of Cascade Communications
K-12 Higher Education Entrepreneur/Coaching Virtual Tutoring

56: Fear is a LIAR & Breaking the Grade with Josh Chernikoff, Founder & CEO of Cascade Communications

Oct. 19, 2022

Overview In this episode, I got to chat with a great coach and entrepreneur, Josh Chernikoff, Founder and CEO of Cascade Communications and host of the Breaking the Grade Podcast . In this episode, we chatted about growing u…

55: Improving Pedagogies and Taking Learning Design to the Next Level, Ewoud de Kok, CEO of FeedbackFruits
Assessments/Evaluations/Feedback Instructional Design Online Learning

55: Improving Pedagogies and Taking Learning Design to the Next Level, Ewoud de Kok, CEO of FeedbackFruits

Oct. 12, 2022

Overview In this episode, I got to chat with a true innovator, Ewoud de Kok, CEO of Feedback Fruits . In this episode, we chatted about ed tech start-ups, failing forward, riding bikes in the Netherlands, and how FeedbackFru…

54: Permission to Play with Dan White, CEO of Filament Games
Gaming/Gamification

54: Permission to Play with Dan White, CEO of Filament Games

Oct. 5, 2022

Overview In this episode, I got to chat with the amazing Dan White, CEO of Filament Games ! Dan is a former teacher and fellow instructional designer. We talk about all things gaming and how Filament Games is changing the wo…

Guest: Dan White
53: Frictionless Communication with an Affinity for Helping Others using Protopia to Leverage Social Capital, Max Leisten CEO & Founder
Student Experience/Support Community

53: Frictionless Communication with an Affinity for Helping Others using Protopia to Leverage Social Capital, Max Leisten CEO & Founder

Sept. 28, 2022

Overview In this episode, I got to chat with the humble and kind Max Leisten CEO and Founder of Protopia . We discuss how Protopia’s A.I. driven tech is helping higher education institutions connect the community to create i…

Guest: Max Leisten
52: Social and Collaborative Learning with Eduflow CEO David Kofoed Wind
LMS Workforce Development

52: Social and Collaborative Learning with Eduflow CEO David Kofoed Wind

Sept. 22, 2022

Overview If you've thought about the future of learning, it's here. Join me as we kick off Part 2 of Season 2 of EdUp EdTech where I got to sit down with David Kofoed Wind, CEO of Eduflow . In this episode, we discuss all t…

51: Mental Health Matters and Care Escalation, A Conversation with Dr. Katherine Grill, CEO and Co-Founder Neolth
Higher Education Mental Health

51: Mental Health Matters and Care Escalation, A Conversation with Dr. Katherine Grill, CEO and Co-Founder Neolth

April 7, 2022

Overview In episode 51, I got to chat with an extraordinary human, Dr. Katherine Grill. Katherine is the CEO and Co-Found of the personalized mental health platform, Neolth , which helps support teens through self-guided acc…

50: Authentic Inquiry Experiences and Real-Time Feedback in Science, Inquiry Intelligent Tutoring System (Inq-ITS) with CEO and Co-Founder, Janice Gobert
Higher Education Assessments/Evaluations/Feedback Faculty Virtual Tutoring

50: Authentic Inquiry Experiences and Real-Time Feedback in Science, Inquiry Intelligent Tutoring System (Inq-ITS) with CEO and Co-Founder, Janice Gobert

March 31, 2022

Overview In this episode, I got to chat with the amazing Janice Gobert, CEO, and Co-founder of Inq-ITS . She is also a Professor of Learning Sciences at Rutgers University . Janice speaks of all her many education travels an…

49: Paperless Work, Collaborative Learning and On-going Feedback, Bob Drummond, CRO and Co-founder Kami
K-12 Higher Education Annotation/Collaboration

49: Paperless Work, Collaborative Learning and On-going Feedback, Bob Drummond, CRO and Co-founder Kami

March 29, 2022

Overview In this episode, I got to chat with Bob Drummond, CRO and Co-founder of Kami . Bob is based in New Zealand and gave us the low - down on the international ed tech industry. Bob tells of his journey into ed-tech and …

48: WiFi is the On Ramp to the Internet, A Conversation with Roger Sands, CEO of Wyebot
Internet

48: WiFi is the On Ramp to the Internet, A Conversation with Roger Sands, CEO of Wyebot

March 24, 2022

Overview In this episode, I got to chat with an amazing CEO, Roger Sands from Wyebot . Roger is a very down-to-earth human with a plethora of experience in the Networking sector. Wyebot is A.I. Driven Wifi Automation that gi…

47: Keeping Our Learners Cyber-safe at School, Home, and Everywhere, Ross Young Executive VP, Linewize
Online Safety Internet

47: Keeping Our Learners Cyber-safe at School, Home, and Everywhere, Ross Young Executive VP, Linewize

March 17, 2022

Overview In this episode, I got to chat with the fabulous Ross Young, Executive Vice President at Linewize . If you have not heard of Linewize it’s going to be a tech that you are definitely going to want to have at your sch…

Guest: Ross Young
46: Getting Started in EdTech and EdTech Week with CEO Ash Kaluarachchi of Started
Entrepreneur/Coaching

46: Getting Started in EdTech and EdTech Week with CEO Ash Kaluarachchi of Started

March 3, 2022

Overview In this episode, I got to chat with an amazing ed-tech guru, Ash Kaluarachchi , CEO Started . Ash talks about his journey into ed tech and investing in startup companies. He provides sound advice for those thinking …

45: Humanizing Interactive Virtual Experiences and Making Connections Meaningful with Remo, Hoyin Cheung, CEO and Founder, Remo
Virtual Meeting

45: Humanizing Interactive Virtual Experiences and Making Connections Meaningful with Remo, Hoyin Cheung, CEO and Founder, Remo

Feb. 24, 2022

Overview In this episode, I got to chat with a fantastic human, Hoyin Cheung , Founder and CEO of Remo . Hoyin talks about his educational and entrepreneurial journey in becoming CEO and Founder of Remo. Remo is on a mission…

44: Offering Internationally Recognized Programs and Authentic Student Support, Yasaara Kaluaratchi, Director of Academics, Prospects Academy
Higher Education Online Learning

44: Offering Internationally Recognized Programs and Authentic Student Support, Yasaara Kaluaratchi, Director of Academics, Prospects Academy

Feb. 16, 2022

Overview In this episode, I got to chat with an extraordinary person and one that shares my love of education, Yasaara Kaluaratchi from Prospects Academy in Sri Lanka. Yasaara talks about her educational journey and how she …

43: A Plethora of Books, Publications and Educational Experiences in Online Learning, Bob Ubell, Vice Dean, Emeritus NYU Tandon School of Engineering
Books Faculty Online Learning

43: A Plethora of Books, Publications and Educational Experiences in Online Learning, Bob Ubell, Vice Dean, Emeritus NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Feb. 15, 2022

Overview In this episode, I got to chat with one of the founding fathers and an amazing advocate of Online Learning, Bob Ubell. Bob takes us back in time to where it all began with what we know as Online Learning today. He k…

42: School Doesn't Work & It's Time to Dismantle Education, with Mike Yates, Founder and Podcast Host, Schoolish

42: School Doesn't Work & It's Time to Dismantle Education, with Mike Yates, Founder and Podcast Host, Schoolish

Feb. 3, 2022

Overview In this episode, I got to chat with the always extraordinary, remarkable, fantastic, and always genuine Mike Yates, Founder and Podcast Host, Schoolish. We talk about all things education, Mike’s amazing journey, an…

41: A Technology Hub for Higher Education Experts, Jeff Dillon Founder, EdTech Connect
Higher Education

41: A Technology Hub for Higher Education Experts, Jeff Dillon Founder, EdTech Connect

Jan. 27, 2022

Overview In this episode, I get to speak with the always awesome, Jeff Dillon, Founder of EdTech Connect . Jeff shares his journey into the entrepreneurial space and how EdTech Connect came to life. Jeff is a seasoned higher…

39: Where Are They Now - Catching Up with Shaunak Roy, Founder and CEO of Yellowdig
Higher Education Gaming/Gamification Where Are They Now? Community

39: Where Are They Now - Catching Up with Shaunak Roy, Founder and CEO of Yellowdig

Jan. 13, 2022

In this "Where Are They Now?" episode of EdUp EdTech, I get to catch up with my dear friend Shaunak Roy, Founder and CEO of Yellowdig. We get an update on all the latest happenings at Yellowdig. The team has been very busy i…

38: Diving into a New Year and Microlearning with Kate Udalova, Co-founder and CPO of 7taps

38: Diving into a New Year and Microlearning with Kate Udalova, Co-founder and CPO of 7taps

Jan. 6, 2022

Overview If you've thought about the future of learning, it's here. Join me as we kick off Season 2 of EdUp EdTech where I got to sit down with CPO and Co-founder of 7taps , Kate Udalova. Kate has been in the L&D sector for …