Higher Learning Exchange

We bring stories of innovation in education to advance student centered learning, lifelong learning, employability, digital solutions. Higher Learning Exchange (HLeX) podcast brings perspectives and voices across the ecosystem of higher education. Leaders in education institutions, students, private sector edtech (solution) providers, educational researchers, and online learning experts are all part of these solutions. Please visit us on www.hlexpodcast.com and subscribe https://www.hlexpodcast.com/subscribe.

Higher Learning Exchange is a education podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 22 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  S3 I E3 DOHE: Championing Edtech Startups to Improve Society

  May 15, 202632 minS0

  <p>In this episode, we explore the story of DOHE — a global edtech championing group, which is on a mission to support 5,000 startups around the world.</p><p>Joined by core team members Yuliana, Lucy, and Omar, we explore how DOHE is building a global community that supports education startups and drives meaningful social impact.</p><p>🎧 In this conversation, we discuss DOHE’s three key pillars:</p><p>·                EdTech Hub, a global EdTech ecosystem </p><p>·                'Go Together', a personalised acceleration programme for EdTech founders (no IP, zero equity, no fees)</p><p>·                Navigator, a data-driven methodology helping startups grow sustainably</p><p> </p><p>Listen to learn:</p><p>• Why real...

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  S3 I E2 The EIT Edtech Conference (Second Edition, Brussels) 2025

  Mar 27, 202637 minS3

  <p>Billions have been invested in EdTech across Europe… so why are so many innovations ending up in what insiders call “graveyards of innovation”?</p><p>🎙️ In this latest episode of Higher Learning Exchange, recorded at the EIT EdTech Conference 2025 in Brussels, we unpack what’s really going wrong—and what needs to change.</p><p>Here’s what I learnt about talking to six speakers 👇</p><p>Beth Havinga, Managing Director of the European Edtech Alliance [1:28]</p><p>💡 Innovation fails when it’s built without teachers and students in mind</p><p>Emma Linsenmayer, Analyst, PISA [4:20]</p><p>🧑‍🏫 Technologies are only as good as the design and purp...

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  S3 I E1 🎙 Educraftor: Transforming Education for Humans to Flourish, Peter Fagerström (Founder)

  Feb 9, 202630 minS3

  <p>What if education could truly help every person lead a fulfilling, meaningful life? In this thought-provoking episode, host Carmen Tomas sits down with educational innovator Peter, founder of Educraftor, to explore how active learning and systemic change can reshape our schools, universities — and our societies.</p><p>Together, we unpack how learning isn’t about transferring knowledge but about activating human potential. Peter explains why maturity and self-awareness are missing links in most education systems and how his team works with schools and governments to bring these principles to life through practical, scalable initiatives — from creative “apple-drawing” workshops to the creation o...

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  S2 I E8 Three Decades of AI in Education: What Does Research Say?

  Oct 28, 202530 minS0

  <p>After 30 years of AI evolution, the algorithms have changed, the machines have gotten faster — but have we lost sight of what really matters in education? In this episode, I sit down with AI and education expert Rose Luckin to uncover a powerful truth: while the tech has transformed, the fundamentals of how we learn remain unchanged.</p><p><br></p><p>Join us as we go back to the basics — and explore why any truly effective educational technology must start there.</p><p><br></p><p>Credits: </p><p>Presenters: Carmen Tomas, Rose Luckin</p><p>Music: Uplifting intro music...

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  S2 I E7 Writing in Times of GenAI - Past, Present and Future, with Professor Mike Sharples

  Oct 28, 202526 minS0

  <p>🎙️ Writing in Times of GenAI: Past, Present & Future — with Professor Mike Sharples</p><p>How has AI shaped creative writing over the past four decades — and where is it headed next?</p><p>In this episode, Professor Mike Sharples takes us on a journey from his groundbreaking AI research in the 1980s to today’s world of Generative AI. We explore what’s changed, what timeless lessons still apply, and how educators can use GenAI to spark creativity rather than replace it.</p><p>Mike shares practical ideas for rethinking assessment in the age of AI — shifting from product-focused grading to refle...

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