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Jaymes Hanna

Senior Program Officer of K-12 Market Dynamics, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Jaymes Hanna, Senior Program Officer of Market Dynamics on the K-12 Education team, supports the work on improving the design, awareness, and adoption of evidence-based programs, products and services that support teachers and increase student success.

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Community

Unlocking the Future of Education: Our Top 3 SXSW EDU Takeaways

Design Research

Revolutionizing Education: The Power of Systems Thinking in EdTech

Systems thinking is a powerful approach to understanding and addressing complex problems in education technology.

Design Research

Equity & EdTech Go Hand in Hand—Here’s Why

Centering equity in EdTech products from the start leads to better outcomes for learners, educators, and society.

Design Research

8 Principles for Equity-Centered Research

CTO to CTO

Abraham Rosenfeld, Jane Technologies

a Slack conversation on fostering creativity and the entrepreneurial spirit in your organization.

Community

SDF 2022: A Celebration of Connection

Product Strategy

Seamless Design Systems: Bridging the Gap Between Design and Dev

How to build a design system that equips design and development to augment with a paired evolution of system and product.

Development

Part 3 // Manhole Monsters: An Introduction to Augmented Reality in iOS

Development

Part 2 // Manhole Monsters: An Introduction to Augmented Reality in iOS

Development

Part 1 // Manhole Monsters: An Introduction to Augmented Reality in iOS

Apple's iOS adds new capabilities with every version, some superficial, others that go deep under the hood. At Substantial, Developers have made a habit over the years of creating "problems" that require us to dive into these new features.

Development

Machine Learning in Production

Despite the demonstrated power of machine learning, over the last few years, the real challenge in ML that has emerged is around how to productionize it successfully.

Product Strategy

Design Research Isn’t Optional: How to Build a Market-Resilient End Product

Culture

Wilma Lam Joins Substantial as Associate Director of Strategy

Ethical Tech

A Framework for More Ethical Innovation

Participating in ethical innovation is about fostering an internal framework that innovators, entrepreneurs, and leaders can bring to every product or business we create.

Ethical Tech

Unintended Consequences: Tech Ethics & Human-Centered Design

How can we get designers and technologists to better consider unintended consequences and ethics while developing products & services?

Partner Profile

Jane: Partner Profile

Social Impact

Storytelling Reimagined

Now more than ever, humans are relying on digital tools for human connection. While this trend was already in progress, the Covid-19 pandemic has thrust virtual communication to the forefront.