Tech For Good - Education

Education

Academia and business must collaborate more

Blue Prism’s Alex Alcalde on the effective education of the future workforce

Tech can help deliver optimum outcomes for students

ALE’s Shaun Sen on the key technology advances disrupting the education sector

Reinventing the school run

Kura is using technology to make home-to-school transportation safer, easier, and more sustainable

What teachers need from technology to cope with blended learning

Winston Poyton, Senior Product Director for Education at IRIS Software Group, writes for Tech For Good

STEM: Breaking the vicious circle

Anoushka Patel on creating a global COVID-19 entrepreneurial challenge aged just 18

Updating the outdated in education

LearnLife’s Christopher Pommerening on why education needs to be dragged into the 21st century via an open learning ecosystem

No substitute for learning

Karthik Krishnan speaks about the future of education and why digital enhancement is the way forward in transforming the schools system

How COVID-19 and the cloud have changed the face of education forever

AWS’s Ken Harley says the learning sector must innovate with technology during these challenging times

How immersive technologies can transform learning

Phil Birchinall talks us through how immersive technologies can be a powerful force in education

Creative use of technology will save the university sector

Jon Faulkner, MD for Domain7 in the UK, outlines the tech that will make remote learning successful

UK universities must embrace tech to adapt in these challenging times

A radical rethink is required in today’s climate, stresses Dr. Nicos Nicolaou, CEO of UNICAF

Case Studies

Semtech: Sensing a future of sustainable IoT

Semtech CEO Mohan Maheswaran on LoRa’s role in building IoT for a truly sustainable digital future.

Technology Driving Blood Supply

NHS Blood and Transplant keeps people alive. Wendy Clark and David Rose discuss the role of technology.

Articles

Beyond The Lab

Jake Schofield, Labstep’s CEO, talks about fighting the global reproducibility crisis in scientific research.

Thought Leadership

Sustainable AI environmental impact strategy

The time is now: Making AI work for the environment

AI’s rapid growth brings rising energy, water and material costs. Organisations must embed sustainability into AI strategies now to balance innovation with environmental responsibility.

John O’Brien MBE writes exclusively for Tech For Good

The future of leadership: Humanity, technology, and the path to a better tomorrow

John O’Brien MBE, Chairman and Founder of Anthropy emphasises the need for visionary leadership that balances technology with human traits like empathy, creativity, and ethical judgment.

Chris von Csefalvay is VP of Special Projects for Starschema. In this podcast, Chris discusses the company’s initiative to package and share data related to COVID-19 for free, supporting thousands of businesses.

Series Two: Felix Ohswald

Felix Ohswald is co-founder and CEO of GoStudent. In this podcast, Felix discusses the rapid growth of Europe’s first edtech unicorn, and considers what the future of learning will look like.