Conor Flynn
Adaptemy at Frankfurt 2022
Adaptemy will be attending the Frankfurt Book Fair, October 20 and 21. To arrange a meeting, please click on the scheduler below, or send us a message and we’ll be in touch…
Conor Flynn October 17, 2022
Coverage of Adaptemy at EdtechX 2019
Published in the London Evening Standard, 19 June 2019. https://www.standard.co.uk/futurelondon/skills/edtechx-schools-artificial-intelligence-department-for-international-development-education-a4170076.html EdTechX: The role of AI and deep learning in the classrooms of the future Students in the future will be…
Conor Flynn June 19, 2019
Podcast: evolving edtech and pedagogy in Spain
In our recent podcast from the Future of Schools series, I caught up with Mireia Pi, Head of Pedagogy from AulaPlaneta, the education division of the Spanish publishing and media…
Conor Flynn March 6, 2019
How Pobble did it – building an edtech startup
I recently spoke with Jon Smith, co-founder and CEO of Pobble, about the edtech entrepreneurs journey: from the initial idea in the classroom through all the challenges of building a…
Conor Flynn February 6, 2019
Exploring Student Voice with Dr. Paula Flynn
As part of our Future of Schools podcast series, I recently had a fascinating discussion with Dr Paula Flynn, Professor at the School of Inclusive and Special Education, DCU. We…
Conor Flynn January 15, 2019
What are Edtech Investors Really Looking For?
We interviewed Matthew O’Kane, MD of Nexus Investments, for our latest Future of Schools podcast. He was candid and articulate as he laidbare the features of a good edtech investment.…
Conor Flynn December 3, 2018
Can Technology Solve Europe’s Teacher Resourcing Crisis?
Large classes, mixed abilities, budget cuts, low pay and language difficulties make teaching demanding and ultimately unattractive. Can technology solve the teaching crisis? The state of play There are 10,000…
Conor Flynn November 8, 2018
Does your edtech solution empower teachers? If not, it’s likely to fail
Almost three years ago my colleague and CEO of Adaptemy Conor O’Sullivan, published a blog that set out to define exactly what teacher empowerment is. It remains by far the…
Conor Flynn September 5, 2018
Will Tech Ever Replace Textbooks?
Across the world, teachers use local textbooks in their classrooms. Ostensibly old-fashioned, from an outsider’s perspective, textbooks haven’t evolved significantly in 50 years. It’s difficult to see how they can…
Conor Flynn July 23, 2018
What Digital Product will Work in a Classroom When a Textbook Does the Job?
“I just don’t get it: they constantly complain about textbooks yet they buy them every year.” Across the world, teachers use local textbooks in their classrooms. Ostensibly old-fashioned, from an…
Conor Flynn July 10, 2018