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Google’s Vision of a Personal Tutor for Every Student: Dave Messer on Guided Learning
23 Sep 2025
Send us a textDave Messer is a Product Manager on Google's Learning & Education team, leads product for emerging learning initiatives, including Learning Labs and Gemini. A former teacher with masters degrees in software engineering and education, he works with experts and the education community to build products that target real-world challenges for educators and students.💡 5 Things You’ll Learn in This Episode:Google’s vision for AI in educationHow multimodal learning makes concepts stickWhy student feedback shaped Guided Learning’s designThe role of learning science in AI modelsHow Google balances personalization, privacy, and classroom impact✨ Episode Highlights: [00:01:24] Dave Messer’s journey from classroom teacher to Google PM [00:02:31] Google’s vision: a personal tutor for every student, a TA for every teacher [00:05:27] Multimodal learning in Guided Learning—diagrams, visuals, and YouTube videos[00:14:16] Inside LearnLM, Google’s AI model infused with pedagogy [00:19:33] Psychological safety and student agency in AI-driven learning [00:23:15] Student feedback that inspired Guided Learning’s design [00:27:13] How learning science principles like active learning and metacognition guide product design [00:35:18] Personalization, data privacy, and the classroom of the future [00:38:32] Educator concerns, student creativity, and the responsible use of AI😎 Stay updated with Edtech Insiders! Follow our Podcast on:Apple PodcastsSpotifyAmazon MusicSign up for the Edtech Insiders newsletter.Follow Edtech Insiders on LinkedIn!🎉 Presenting Sponsor/s:This season of Edtech Insiders is brought to you by Cooley LLP. Cooley is the go-to law firm for education and edtech innovators, offering industry-informed counsel across the 'pre-K to gray' spectrum. With a multidisciplinary approach and a powerful edtech ecosystem, Cooley helps shape the future of education. Innovation in preK to gray learning is powered by exceptional people. For over 15 years, EdTech companies of all sizes and stages have trusted HireEducation to find the talent that drives impact. When specific skills and experiences are mission-critical, HireEducation is a partner that delivers. Offering permanent, fractional, and executive recruitment, HireEducation knows the go-to-market talent you need. Learn more at HireEdu.com. As a tech-first company, Tuck Advisors has developed a suite of proprietary tools to serve its clients better. Tuck was the first firm in the world to launch a custom GPT around M&A. If you haven’t already, try our proprietary M&A Analyzer, which assesses fit between your company and a specific buyer. To explore this free tool and the rest of our technology, visit tuckadvisors.com.
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