In this episode Sales Director Iain Tomkinson and Account Director Stephen Dale talk through the education sector with Sophie Bailey. Sophie is the founder of the Ed Tech podcast, whose mission is to improve the dialogue between ‘ed’ and ‘tech’ through storytelling, for better innovation and impact. Sophie discusses how the education sector copes with digital innovation, the opportunities for tech companies and the technologies that the education sector will rely on in the future.

Topics discussed in this episode:

6:14 – How agile has the education sector been when adopting technology?

13.41 – Hybrid learning and technology’s role

18.46 – Emerging technologies within education

28.12 – Could technology accreditations become as important as regulatory accreditations such as Ofsted and Russell Group Status?

31.47 – How technology will support education platforms

33.24 - Could tech vendors invest more into the sector to equip students for the future and provide the best learning experience?

36.39 – Sophie’s top tips for starting a podcast

42.15 – Sophie’s favourite tech gadget

Resources:

The EdTech podcast, hosted by Sophie Bailey: https://theedtechpodcast.com/

Where to find us:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/asm-technologies-limited

Twitter: https://twitter.com/ASMTechnologies

Website: https://asmtech.com/

Connect with Iain Tomkinson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iainjtomkinson/

Connect with Stephen Dale: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-dale-b6ba4b2/

Connect with Sophie Bailey: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophiebailey/