Can Education Move Beyond Silver Bullet Syndrome?

EdTech has been a booming industry that has only accelerated under COVID-19. But the proliferation of technologies hasn’t led to enough improvements in student outcomes. EdTech needs a culture of continuous improvement where platforms can use the best available learning science, data, and tools to do internet-scale experimentation. Learn from those that are already driving this work forward about how to build effective partnerships between investors, designers, and researchers.

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Michelle Brown

CommonLit Inc

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Kumar Garg

Renaissance Philanthropy

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Alejandro Gibes de Gac

Springboard Collaborative

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Heejae Lim

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About
Format: Talk
Type: Session
Track: Emerging Tech
Focus Area: K-12 Education