Creator Economy in Education: Serving the Teacher Creator

Nuseir Yassin (Nas Academy), Teri Ijeoma (Trade and Travel), Shivani Berry (Ascend), Ari Memar (Tract), and John Danner (Dunce Capital) discuss Creator Economy in Education: Serving the Teacher Creator at the 2021 ASU+GSV Summit.Today’s teachers are leveraging the power of online learning to create content and reach wider student audiences at staggering numbers. At the same time, they are redefining what it means to be a teacher, and encouraging students to see their identities as creators as fundamental to their role as educators. As education has found its footing in hybrid and fully online models, what new skills will teachers need, as they develop their online presence? How are companies serving the teacher creator, allowing for teacher content creation and an increase of scale?