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Learning Can’t Wait · Episode 160

Dr. Kiesha King: Digital Equity, Student Agency. EdTech Innovation

· 32 min

  • Dr. Kiesha King

Hayley Spira-BauerHosted by Hayley Spira-Bauer, Chief Academic Officer at Fullmind

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Dr. Kiesha King: Digital Equity, Student Agency. EdTech Innovation

About this episode

This podcast episode features Dr. Kiesha King discussing her innovative approach to education, from her early adoption of technology in the classroom to her current leadership at T-Mobile, where she champions digital equity through initiatives like Project 10 Million. The conversation covers the importance of creativity, student agency, and inclusivity in schools, the urgent need for cross-sector collaboration to close the digital divide, and the responsibility of edtech companies to prioritize ethics and equity. Dr. King encourages new teachers to overcome fear, embrace community, and collaborate widely to provide meaningful, future-ready learning experiences for all students.

Every child deserves the opportunity to access exceptional education.