SXSW EDU 2022

Can Education Move Beyond Silver Bullet Syndrome?

Description:

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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Takeaways

  1. Find out how edtech platforms are being instrumented as research tools and what key insights are coming out of research conducted through platforms.
  2. Learn how partnerships between platforms and researchers can be developed to create an ecosystem of continuous, rapid improvement using data.
  3. Understand what obstacles in the market prevent collaborations between researchers and platforms, and strategies for overcoming such challenges.

Speakers


Organizer

Kayla Meyers, Program Director, The Learning Agency


Meta Information:

  • Tags: learning science, partnerships
  • Event: EDU
  • Format: Talk
  • Track: Emerging Tech
  • Session Focus Area K-12 Education
  • Level: Field Experience


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