On Balance with Dora Palfi

10/19/22 • 20 min

Dr. Rod Berger sat down with Dora Palfi, co-founder & CEO of imagi, an award-winning startup based in Sweden, offering a fresh take on EdTech, gaming, and social impact. It empowers all kids to reimagine the future with technology. imagi’s inclusive coding education tools are designed to increase engagement among girls and help close the gender gap in Tech. Dora is listed as one of Forbes #30under30, and she’s a 2022 One Young World Delegate Speaker. During their conversation, Dora and Rod discuss closing the interest gap between boys and girls in computer science after the age 14, as well as imagi's creative strategies to keep students engaged while learning.

Learn more about imagi!

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