Episode 4 is our last episode of the season and we have a chance to speak about EdTech trends in Africa with a friend of Focal Point Global, Owen Ozambi of South African financial literacy firm, Driven. Hassa and Hussa discuss new technology like Internet of Things (IoT) and investments for those EdTech trends emerging on the African continent. 

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Emerging EdTech Trends in Africa

On Episode 3, we focus on EdTech's influence on Special Education. Hassa and Hussa sit down with Directors from iSchool Africa to discuss special education in Africa, how I-pads and apps are transforming this sector, and the importance of training teachers how to use tech in special education courses/programs. 

Tech's Influence in Special Education

On Episode 2, we discuss EdTech and the future of work. Hassa and Hussa tackle the perception of technology eliminating jobs, discuss how technology is redefining work, and preparing us all to collaborate more. Thoughts from Wangeci Kanjama of Safaricom also included.

EdTech and the Future of Work

This season our focus is on home - the African continent. The 1st episode is all about the future of Africa lead by technology. Our hosts, Hassa and Hussa Blake, had a chance catch up with Wangeci Kanjama, Head of Business & Performance, Safaricom (leading telecommunication company in Kenya) last year at the annual EduTech Africa conference in Johannesburg, South Africa. Kanjama shares how technology is enabling progress on the continent and encourages us all to embrace "outside of the box" technology to move Africa forward.

The Future in Africa is in Tech

This is a short informative, conservation about all things EdTech. We are your hosts Hassa and Hussa Blake, twin sisters and Founders of the EdTech nonprofit organization, Focal Point Global. We will discuss how educational technology impacts the way in which we learn, work, and live now and will be in the future. We are talking about trends, events, cultural and social issues, and much more.