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EdTechnical

Libby Hills, Owen Henkel

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led show focused on research-grounded artificial intelligence in education, typically featuring academic researchers, policymakers, foundation leaders, edtech founders, and technology specialists. PR agencies could credibly pitch education researchers, AI and learning scientists, edtech executives, education policymakers, and experts on responsible technology adoption; booking difficulty is high because recent guests include senior institutional leaders, professors, a government minister, and a Google DeepMind researcher.

Metrics

Episodes: 57

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: United Kingdom

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

edtechnical.podcast@gmail.com

hello@edtechnical.com

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Host

Libby Hills - Co-founder and CEO of EdTechnical, focused on applying research and technology to improve education.

Owen Henkel - Co-founder and Research Director of EdTechnical, focused on research-grounded analysis of artificial intelligence and learning.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Established researchers, university professors, senior policy officials, foundation or think-tank leaders, edtech founders, and senior AI or technology specialists with direct expertise in education, learning, or responsible technology adoption.
Required Achievements:  
Academic research and university leadership, Senior roles at major foundations, think tanks, government departments, or technology companies, Leadership of education, AI, or edtech organizations, Published books, major reports, or influential research programs

Recent Guest Discussions

Joanna Cannon - Teacher And Student Adoption Of Artificial Intelligence, Time Savings, Grading, And Risks Of AI Use In Education.

Kevin McKee - Evaluation Of AI Models, Educational Assessment, And Real-world Applications Of Large Language Models In Learning.

Maya Bialik - Ai-generated Instructional Materials And How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Teaching And Learning.

Bryan Richardson - AI Infrastructure, Open-source Tools, Benchmarks, And Improving AI Systems For Education.

Rene Kizilcec - Effective And Responsible Uses Of Technology To Support Student Learning And Emerging Directions In AI And Education.

Recent Topics

Artificial Intelligence, Education, Educational Technology, Learning, Research

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
EdTechnical
:

Does AI help with homework but harm exam performance?

October 01, 2026

In this EdTechnical short, Owen is joined by guest co-host Alyssa Van Camp, research lead at EdTechnical, to discuss a recent paper on the learning penalty from generative AI. Drawing on survey data from around 27,000 secondary school students in China, the study looks at how using generative AI may affect homework productivity and learning.The headline finding is that students who use AI score higher on their homework, but they spend less time on it and their exam results drop. The findings ...

How are teachers using AI?

September 10, 2026

In this episode, Libby and Owen speak with Joanna Cannon, senior fellow at the Walton Family Foundation, where she supports a growing body of research on how teachers and students are using AI.Measuring how teachers adopt AI is not straightforward. Joanna says the figures shift depending on what is asked and how AI is defined. The widely reported time savings of using AI come with significant caveats. And although AI can remove certain biases from grading, it introduces fresh risks of its own...

Notes from the Festival of Learning: The future of AI in education

August 20, 2026

In this episode of EdTechnical, Owen reports back from the Festival of Learning in South Korea, the annual gathering that brings together academics in AI, education, learning sciences, and human-computer interaction. Owen takes the pulse of the field through four conversations at the Festival. He speaks with a Cornell professor, a funder at the Gates Foundation, an early-stage startup founder, and a researcher at Google DeepMind.The community has stopped asking simply whether generative AI is...

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Frequently asked questions

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EdTechnical
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How do I get in touch with EdTechnical?

EdTechnical is hosted by Libby Hills and Owen Henkel. Its publicly listed emails are edtechnical.podcast@gmail.com and hello@edtechnical.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for EdTechnical?

The publicly listed emails for EdTechnical: edtechnical.podcast@gmail.com and hello@edtechnical.com.

How many listeners does EdTechnical have?

Podseeker estimates EdTechnical reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for EdTechnical?

EdTechnical typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established researchers, university professors, senior policy officials, foundation or think-tank leaders, edtech founders, and senior AI or technology specialists with direct expertise in education, learning, or responsible technology adoption. Common among recent guests: Academic research and university leadership; Senior roles at major foundations, think tanks, government departments, or technology companies; Leadership of education, AI, or edtech organizations. Recent guests include Joanna Cannon, Kevin McKee, and Maya Bialik.

How hard is it to get booked on EdTechnical?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does EdTechnical cover?

Recent episodes cover Artificial Intelligence, Education, Educational Technology, Learning, and Research. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

edtechnical.podcast@gmail.com

hello@edtechnical.com

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