Educational Resources for Talking to Your Kids About Race and Anti-Racism

This is part two of our ongoing series about edTech industry shifts in at-home learning. To check out the whole series, click here. Even though we’re still social distancing and guiding our kids through at-home learning, we also have an obligation to teach children about the world outside our apartments and homes. Increasingly, this means […]

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May 29, 2020

How Parents Can Weather the Storm of At-Home Learning

This is part one of our ongoing series about edTech industry shifts in at-home learning. To check out the whole series, click here. You wake up to the sounds of banging. You pad over to the kitchen and find scattered pots and pans on the floor. Your child is making you breakfast — but you […]

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May 15, 2020

Where Does Your edTech Product Fall on the UX Threshold?

If you’ve ever tried to sign your child up for a PlayStation or Nintendo Switch account, you know how complicated digital experiences can be. When it comes to popular gaming sites, most tech-savvy parents are willing to put up with less-than-ideal UX just to make their children happy. For every digital experience, there’s a UX […]

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April 3, 2020

Using Wireframes to Power Your UX Design Strategy

Product wireframes are one of the first strategic milestones of the design process. All stakeholders depend on them, including product owners, developers, and front-end design teams. When designed intentionally, wireframes facilitate important decisions early in the UX process. They provide a visual record of discussions about big-picture product goals, user flows, and technical requirements. At […]

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March 19, 2020

Build Something Better: The Real Value of a Scalable Discovery Process

If your company has adopted Facebook’s “move fast and break things” approach to product development, you may be used to sidelining user research in favor of learning through failure. In Erika Hall’s Just Enough Research, however, she suggests user research and learning through failure don’t have to be at odds with one another. Instead, you […]

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