Through "Teach Your Kids," Manisha Snoyer continues her mission to inspire parents, educators, and children alike, forging new paths in education and fostering lifelong learners.
Manisha Snoyer is a renowned educator, speaker, and innovator in the field of personalized learning and childhood education. With over a decade of experience, she has worked passionately to bridge the gap between traditional education systems and individualized learning methodologies. Manisha's expertise extends to the intersection of technology and education, as she leverages digital tools to enhance learning experiences. Most recently, she has taken her insights to the airwaves with a new podcast entitled "Teach Your Kids with Manisha Snoyer." This insightful show delves into the world of modern parenting and education, featuring expert guests and practical advice for parents navigating today's complex educational landscape.
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Through "Teach Your Kids," Manisha Snoyer continues her mission to inspire parents, educators, and children alike, forging new paths in education and fostering lifelong learners.
Manisha Snoyer is a renowned educator, speaker, and innovator in the field of personalized learning and childhood education. With over a decade of experience, she has worked passionately to bridge the gap between traditional education systems and individualized learning methodologies. Manisha's expertise extends to the intersection of technology and education, as she leverages digital tools to enhance learning experiences. Most recently, she has taken her insights to the airwaves with a new podcast entitled "Teach Your Kids with Manisha Snoyer." This insightful show delves into the world of modern parenting and education, featuring expert guests and practical advice for parents navigating today's complex educational landscape.
Epic! Reading with Suren Markosian and Kevin Donahue
Teach Your Kids
51 minutes 4 seconds
1 year ago
Epic! Reading with Suren Markosian and Kevin Donahue
In this episode, we delve into the journey behind the creation of the leading digital reading platform, Epic!, with its co-founders Kevin Donahue and Suren Markosian. With a library boasting over 40,000 high-quality books from 250+ top publishers, Epic is a go-to resource for fostering curiosity and reading confidence in kids aged 12 and under. The founders explore topics ranging from the development of Epic! and the incorporation of adaptive learning technology to the role of gamification and the challenges of fundraising in the education sector. They share insights on empowering teachers to use Epic! effectively, the inspiration behind the "Read to Me" feature, and the reasons for focusing on younger age groups. The conversation also touches on the potentially addictive nature of learning apps, the unique challenges faced by EdTech companies in fundraising, and the future aspirations of Epic!. Join us as we explore the intersection of education, technology, and storytelling, uncovering the passion and innovation that drive Epic!'s mission to expand educational opportunities globally.
Kevin Donahue has made significant contributions to the realm of children's learning through his involvement with Epic!, the acclaimed digital library for kids. Kevin's pivotal roles at Google, as a product manager, and at Quora, as a co-founder, demonstrate his deep commitment to knowledge sharing and intellectual curiosity. At Epic!, Kevin has been instrumental in crafting an engaging, interactive platform that not only fosters a love for reading but also makes learning an adventure for young minds.
Suren Markosian, with a background steeped in both tech innovation and a passion for fostering literacy, has been instrumental in creating a platform that makes reading and learning an interactive, digital adventure for children. Prior to Epic!, Suren's journey in the tech world included founding several startups, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to creating meaningful digital experiences. His work is not just about technology; it's about opening doors to new worlds for young learners, blending education with the magic of storytelling.
Teach Your Kids
Through "Teach Your Kids," Manisha Snoyer continues her mission to inspire parents, educators, and children alike, forging new paths in education and fostering lifelong learners.
Manisha Snoyer is a renowned educator, speaker, and innovator in the field of personalized learning and childhood education. With over a decade of experience, she has worked passionately to bridge the gap between traditional education systems and individualized learning methodologies. Manisha's expertise extends to the intersection of technology and education, as she leverages digital tools to enhance learning experiences. Most recently, she has taken her insights to the airwaves with a new podcast entitled "Teach Your Kids with Manisha Snoyer." This insightful show delves into the world of modern parenting and education, featuring expert guests and practical advice for parents navigating today's complex educational landscape.
