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Muzzy Lane at EdTech Week

Written by Christine Matta | Oct 30, 2025 2:42:49 PM

New York City, NY – October 20, 2025 – Columbia University buzzed with the energy of innovation as Muzzy Lane proudly showcased our brand and Author platform at EdTech Week. Our team: Christine Matta, David McCool, Jeff Fiske, and Eva Drotch - represented the company, engaging with a diverse and enthusiastic audience in the educational industry. From esteemed university professors and dedicated K-12 teachers to visionary entrepreneurs, the Muzzy Lane team fostered meaningful connections and shared their impact on the future of learning and education. 

 

What is EdTech Week? 

Organized annually by StartEd, EdTech Week stands as a premier summit dedicated to fostering collaboration and accelerating progress within the educational technology landscape. More than just a conference, it serves as a space where entrepreneurs, researchers, and passionate educators collaborate and learn from one another. EdTech Week’s overall mission is to enhance educational experiences for all involved in education, from educators to students. This collaborative spirit is central to EdTech Week, which actively promotes the integration of technological advancements with existing educational operations and policy frameworks.

 

AI’s Trend in EdTech Innovations 

The rise of AI has undeniably redefined the EdTech experience, acting as a catalyst for innovation. The event was a testament to this transformative power, with countless start-ups and established companies alike showcasing their latest products and solutions. These offerings, many leveraging the power of AI, are designed to support educators with more effective tools and provide students with more engaging and personalized learning pathways. The discussions surrounding AI's role in shaping future pedagogies were central to many conversations throughout the week.

 

Our Experience

Muzzy Lane's participation at EdTech Week was a huge success! Our booth quickly became a hub of activity, drawing a substantial amount of traffic and sparking genuine interest from attendees. Our team engaged in dynamic and insightful conversations with a wide array of individuals, each bringing unique perspectives from their educational backgrounds in our conversations. These interactions provided invaluable insights into the current challenges and opportunities faced by educators across different sectors.

Muzzy Lane at EdTech Week: Video created by Christine Matta

A key highlight of our presence was the compelling demonstration of our Author platform. Attendees had the opportunity to learn from watching our demo video about Author’s capabilities. Furthermore, the team conducted engaging live walk-throughs, tailoring their demonstrations to specific course areas and pedagogical needs articulated by educators on the spot. This personalized approach resonated deeply with visitors, allowing them to see how our solutions could directly address their teaching and learning objectives. Overall, the positive feedback received on day one underscored Muzzy Lane's position as a forward-thinking leader in the edtech space.