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What's in this episode?

• Quick catch up with Ron Reed at EWF on tips for SXSWedu
• Longer skype interview with Ron Reed about: 
  • Leading and exiting with an early edtech content business 
  • Liaising with the major content publishers 
  • Dealing with initial hostile audiences for edtech 
  • Changing state law and leading a new wider definition of 'textbooks', more inclusive of digital content & opening up access funding
  • Launching SXSWedu during the financial downturn
  • Advice for new startups
  • New collaborations on work-based learning  

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Announcing Media Partnership with SXSWedu® Conference & Festival

The Edtech Podcast will attend the seventh annual SXSWedu® Conference & Festival in Austin, March 6-9, 2017 to document the passionate and diverse community of education stakeholders brought together across its four days of programming. As part of our media partnership, listeners can access a $50 discount on tickets by going to http://sxswedu.com/ and entering the code reg-edu-etp_c5173c53f9 at check-out! Shout out @podcastedtech if you're going and use the code :) 

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