Episode description

Alicia talks with Elyse Klaidman, former Director of Pixar University and a founding leader for Pixar in a Box and Imagineering in a Box supported by the Walt Disney Company. Beyond Pixar and Disneyland, Klaidman and the “X in a Box” team are working with other companies to package their resources for students across the globe. They are committed to working towards an equitable education system that provides opportunity for all.

- What it is like to work at Pixar

- How companies can grow their education initiatives

- Advice for designers and educators

- Unpacking the Media Bias Project based on “When They See Us” (co-written and directed by Ava Duverney)

Explore UX and the EdTech space: https://sendfox.com/ux.edtech

Connect with Elyse Klaidman and X in a Box:

- X in a Box Website 

- Twitter

- Adobe MAX Talk

- Pixar in a Box (Lesson Plans)

Connect with Alicia & the Podcast:

- LinkedIn

- Twitter

- YouTube

- Instagram

- Medium

Music: Scott Buckley and Teknoaxe