Africa Tech Insights

K-12 education can be overwhelming, so it’s essential to take breaks and reflect. Join former teacher and current Director of Customer Success at Blocksi Inc., Ernest Dixon, as he interviews educators, school IT administrators, and other K-12 rockstars. They’ll discuss their work with students and the use of technology in education. Whether you’re satisfied with your classroom monitoring system, need assistance with student wellbeing, or just want to become more tech-savvy in the K-12 space, this show is for you.

Episodes

Season 4 Episode 3: Bonnie Chelette

This time, Ernest talks with Bonnie Chelette, the Director of Educational Technology at the Louisiana Department of Education. They explore her insights and experiences at the forefront of educational innovation, discussing everything from tech trends to Louisiana's unique cultural integration in education. She's a "café au lait all day" kind of gal.

Published: 2024-09-12

Season 4 Episode 2: Jack Byrne, Catherine Tate and Jesse Ghorbani

In this episode, we'll introduce you to our newest team members: Jack, Catherine, and Jesse. Tune in to learn what makes them passionate about education and their future with Blocksi.

One of the new team members is not a coffee drinker, which left Ernest mindblown! Tune in to find out who it is and hear about their beverage of choice.

Published: 2024-08-29

Season 4 Episode 1: Tricia Fuglestad

Coffee Break is back with season 4, and what a season it is! In our first episode, Ernest has a chat with the multi-talented Tricia Fuglestad. They delve into her experiences and insights as an artist and educator. The conversation covers a broad range of topics, from creative inspirations to coffee preferences.

Don't forget to check out PETER O’METER, an augmented reality SEL Children’s book about a robot who becomes emotional when his buttons are pushed.