Scratchwerk ^EDU

About Scratchwerk ^EDU

"Scratchwerk ^Edu," hosted by Ronnie King, CEO of Scratchwerk Tech and founder of the MyVillage Project, is a dynamic podcast at the nexus of Black communities, technology, business, education, and current events. Each episode dives deep into the role of emerging technologies in promoting equity, enhancing workforce development, and reshaping education. Join Ronnie as he explores how technology can be leveraged to uplift and empower marginalized communities through insightful discussions with experts, activists, and innovators. From the practicalities of tech entrepreneurship to the impact of community-led initiatives, "Scratchwerk Edu" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the intersection of technology and social change. Learn about the success of tech incubators such as "Coding in Color", which has trained over 2,000 students in emerging skills and secured over $800k in funding to support young Black tech entrepreneurs, and discover how initiatives like the MyVillage Project Community Fund has united organizations and disbursed over $4M to support 220+ Black-led nonprofits across the country. Tune in to be informed, inspired, and involved in reshaping a more equitable tech future.

Publisher

Scratchwerk Tech

Category

education · society & culture · technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

26 Nov 2024

Latest episode

10 Jun 2025

Latest episodes

55 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   10 Jun 2025

   Conversation with Charles Griggs - The OG's Playbook on Community Leadership

   Charles Griggs, Jacksonville's Director of Community Initiatives, discusses his career journey and the importance of experience and empathy in community leadership, offering insights into creating lasting change in this interview.

2. 

   9 Apr 2025

   Werk Week News Update - PwC AI Agents, ChatGPT Memories & the Future of Wharton Business

   We explore three major AI developments reshaping business and technology: PWC's new Agent OS platform, ChatGPT's memory feature, and Wharton School of Business's new AI major. • PWC launches AgentOS, a $1 billion platform helping businesses deploy enterprise-level AI agents • ChatGPT's new memory feature allows it to recall user preferences and past interactions • Wharton School of Business announces a new major in artificial intelligence and business starting fall 2024 Please don't forget ...

3. 

   2 Apr 2025

   Werk Week News Update - Smart Health, Smart Meetings, Smart Glasses

   Tech giants are pushing boundaries with AI in healthcare, meeting participation, and augmented reality wearables. These advancements signal a fundamental shift in how we interact with technology in our daily lives. • Apple developing Project Mulberry, an AI health companion aimed at replicating primary care physician functions through iPhones and Apple Watches • Otter.ai has launched a voice assistant that actively participates in meetings by speaking and responding to questions in real-time...

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

7 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 50 / 100

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Quality

88

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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