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S4E9 💡 The Values Behind Our Dream Projects
What's your dream project? In this episode of the UX of EdTech podcast, hosts Alicia Quan and Sarah Mondestin explore their dream EdTech projects and the values behind them. Join us as we talk about…
S4E8 EdTech perspectives from a National Teacher of the Year
This is a must-listen for those who want to get into the mind of a teacher. Alicia Quan and Sarah Mondestin interview Missy Testerman, the 2024 National Teacher of the Year. Missy shares her journey…
S4E7 Leading the design of reading products at Microsoft Edu
Alicia Quan and Sarah Mondestin interview Alex Darrow, Principal Designer at Microsoft Education. Alex discusses his journey from a childhood love for gaming to leading the design of innovative…
S4E6 Research, kids, play, and AI
This might be our most giggly conversation yet. Alicia Quan and Sarah Mondestin interview Annabel Blake (they/them), Principal AI Design Researcher at Canva.The three discuss connections throughout…
S4E5 Learning and play go hand in hand
Alicia Quan and Sarah Mondestin hang out with Michelle Lee, Partner and Managing Director of IDEO’s Play Lab. This convo is so delightful and fun! So much inspiration to go around. Listeners will be…
S4E4 Designing Google LearnLM
Alicia Quan and Sarah Mondestin interview two key figures in the development of Google's Learn LM. Julia Wilkowski is the Pedagogy and Learning Sciences Team Lead, ensuring Google products adhere to…
S4E62 EdTech but print-first
This is the story of a print-first EdTech product and it's packed with nuggets about UX Research with teachers.—Ethan Pierce, founder of Adaptive Reader, shares his personal journey from struggling…
S4E2 Chalkboards to AI: A Veteran Teacher's EdTech Journey
Designing for K12 EdTech? Take a moment to linger in the world of this teacher.Alicia Quan and Sarah Mondestin listen to second-grade teacher Danielle Rivera, as she shares her perspective on growing…
S4E1 👋 How to Collab with UX of EdTech
Alicia Quan introduces our new podcast co-host, Sarah Mondestin! Ever wondered how to collaborate with UX of EdTech? This episode should point you in the right direction. The hosts discuss Sarah's…
S3E2 Upskilling in Game Design
How can UX practitioners upskill in game design for a learning context? And why is this important in EdTech? Alicia Quan chats The Sims, cheat codes, and moving past the “Big 5” of gamification…
S3E1 Inclusive Design in EdTech Products (Kahoot & Backpack Interactive)
What is the current state of inclusive EdTech products and what are some resources to grow in this area? Alicia Quan chats with: Louisa Rosenheck, Director Learning Design at Kahoot! Sean Oakes,…
S2E17 The Design and UX Research of Khanmigo (Khan Academy)
Alicia Quan chats with two members from the Khanmigo team at Khan Academy: Karen Shapiro, Sr. UX Researcher, former teacher of 16 years Jonah Goldsaito, Principal Product Designer They…
S2E16 LX + Product + UX + Eng + AI
Alicia Quan chats with several members from the team at ETS AI Labs: Lisa Ferrara, Sr. Director, Product Development Narmeen Makhani, Executive Director of Technology Erin Scully, Sr. Director…
S2E15 Choosing Literacy Programs That Work (LXD Research)
Alicia Quan chats with Dr. Rachel Schechter, who founded Learning Experience Design (LXD) Research at Charles River Media Group, acting as Principal Investigator and Chief Research Advisor to…
S2E14 Building Duolingo Max with OpenAI's GPT-4
Alicia Quan chats with two members from Duolingo about their work as an early launch partner with OpenAI’s GPT-4 model: Edwin Bodge, Principal Product Manager Megan Bednarczyk, Senior Product…
S2E13 Leading Design at an Education Startup (Maven)
Alicia Quan chats with Yuan Wang, the Head of Design at Maven, aka the university of the future. She is also a leadership coach (CPC) and an adjunct professor at California College of the Arts. She…
S2E12 ChatGPT & Quizlet's Q-Chat
Alicia Quan chats with a few members of the team who worked on Quizlet’s Q-Chat, the world’s first AI tutor built with OpenAI’s ChatGPT. It is modeled on research demonstrating that the most…
S2E11 Considering an EdTech UX Agency (Backpack Interactive)
Alicia Quan chats with the team at Backpack Interactive. Backpack is a strategy, UX and design company focused on the EdTech space. On this episode, we hear from: - Principal and Creative Director,…
S2E10 🔸 Founders Who UX
Alicia Quan chats with Nicole Gallardo, Founder and UX/UI Director of the program, Founders Who UX. They discuss why UX work is important and valuable for EdTech and education companies. They talk…
S2E9 🔸 Why UX is Important for EdTech Startups
Alicia Quan chats with Jessica Millstone, a venture capitalist, angel investor, and co-founder and managing director of Copper Wire Ventures, an early-stage fund focused on investing in women-led…
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