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Episode Synopsis
This episode of My EdTech Life features a comprehensive interview with Eric Stromquist from CTL, discussing the challenges and opportunities in educational technology post-pandemic. The discussion covers the significance of sustainable funding for technology in schools, the impact of the pandemic on educational practices, and the innovative solutions CTL offers to address these challenges. Key topics include the importance of customer feedback in product development, the potential of 5G technology in education, and strategies for maintaining device sustainability and equitable access to technology for students. This conversation offers valuable insights into educational technology's current state and future direction.00:00 Welcome to My EdTech Life00:53 The Mission and Appreciation01:25 Exploring Technology in Education Post-Pandemic01:58 Introducing Eric Stromquist from CTL02:57 Eric's Journey and the CTL Story09:36 The Importance of Being an OEM in Education Tech11:36 CTL's Unique Approach to Customer Service16:22 Global Impact and School District Services21:46 Addressing Funding and Sustainability in Education26:52 Exploring Sustainable Tech Solutions in Education28:21 Navigating Funding Challenges and Solutions28:52 Adapting to Post-Pandemic Device Management30:51 Innovative Models for Tech Accessibility39:56 The Future of Connectivity: LTE to 5G Transition46:46 Introducing New Tech Solutions and Addressing EduKryptonite48:56 Wrapping Up: Insights and Future Directions--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportAuthentic engagement, inclusion, and learning across the curriculum for ALL your students. Teachers love Book Creator. Yellowdig is transforming higher education by building online communities that drive engagement and collaboration. My EdTech Life is proud to partner with Yellowdig to amplify its mission.See how Yellowdig can revolutionize your campus—visit Yellowdig.co today!Support the show
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