Evolve or Become Obsolete
Recorded live at the 2025 ASU+GSV Summit in San Diego, this session featured Sven Schütt, CEO of IU Group; Michael Hansen, CEO of Cengage Group; Steve Daly, CEO of Instructure; and Nathan Schultz, CEO of Chegg. The conversation was moderated by Tony Wan, Head of Platform at Reach Capital.
The panel…
Can Groundwater Be Our Alternative Water Source?
We speak with Ishak Hasnan about his proposal to use groundwater as an alternative water source, and discuss the factors that will determine its viability.
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Tony Wan: AI is raising the bar – is education ready?
What does the rise of AI mean for schools, startups, and the skills students actually need? Tony Wan – Head of Platform at Reach Capital and former co-founder of EdSurge – has spent over a decade watching education technology evolve. Now he's watching AI reshape the landscape faster than anything b…
Will EdTech Investments Reach $10 Billion in 2022?
Tony Wan is no stranger to the Voices of e-Learning podcast. This episode marked Wan’s third appearance. People may know Wan from his days as Managing Editor at EdSurge, but Wan has a new role as Head of Investor Content at Reach Capital. And that role shares competition with some other self-identi…
In defense of education technology (& the original EdSurge)
It’s hard to think of someone better than Tony Wan to talk to about the current edtech backlash. First, he was a startup founder. Then he covered ed tech at EdSurge, the site that chronicled the rise of technology in schools. Currently, he’s an edtech investor at Reach Capital.
In this new intervi…
A defense of i-Ready, 2026's edtech poster child
It’s always good to talk directly to the folks who are the center of a controversy, even if you don’t learn quite as much from them as you’d like. That was my experience speaking with Curriculum Associates CIO Ty Holmes, who has been quoted recently in Chalkbeat, NBC News, and WFAE public radio.
H…
How to immunize schools from bad tech
To be honest, I was pretty skeptical when folks started telling me to talk to Dan “Mathworlds” Meyer about education technology, given that he’s so closely involved. He developed a much-admired math program called Desmos. He works at Amplify. He gives talks at ASU+GSV!
But it didn’t take long for M…
Covering edtech like Big Pharma
Perhaps no other journalist is closer to the center of the current reckoning over education technology than the New York Times’ Natasha Singer, the technology reporter who’s been covering edtech for years now and has a new book coming out next month on the topic.
You may recall some of her recent …
Why Edtech Needs Less Hype and More Honesty with Tony Wan & Betsy Corcoran
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Tony Wan is Head of Platform at Reach Capital and co-founder and former managing editor of EdSurge. Betsy Corcoran is a writer, speaker, serial entrepreneur, and co-founder of EdSurge who explores AI and learning through her work and podcast, Future Fluent.
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Skepticism — & nuance — needed in edtech coverage
I’ve wanted to talk with The 74’s Greg Toppo ever since the backlash against education technology started a few months ago.
A veteran reporter and book author (as well as a longtime friend), Toppo has written frequently about new technology being used in schools — and he’s the author of an importan…
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