Enterprise Should Suck less Episode 18 - Making Education technology suck less with CEO of Edmodo: #Edtech future, distribution, new trends from CEO of Edmodo

In episode 18, Mike and I speak with Vibhu Mittal, CEO of Edmodo in a wide ranging chat about education and technology. Vibhu is a former CMU professor, Google scientist and edtech entrepreneur, now leading the charge at the world's largest education platform. We spoke about: - edtech market playbooks and similarities to the iPhone enterprise model - Edmodo versus traditional Learning Management Systems, - getting distribution via Apple and making money in K-12, - piggybacking the Facebook model to remove the learning curve, - experiments in the Cupertino school district and Japan, - teacher-to-teacher chats to make Shakespeare relevant via Lady Gaga - virtual classrooms of the future and the rise of student talent anywhere