
Building Confidence for State Standardized Tests
From Teaching Matters by WOUB Public Media
April 28, 2026 · 51 min · Season 10 · Episode 17
About this episode
This episode discusses Lumos Learning's approach to helping students succeed in state standardized tests through personalized learning and data-driven insights.
This episode introduces listeners to Lumos Learning, an online platform that helps students build confidence and success on state standardized tests. Mukunda Krishnaswamy, founder and CEO, and Rich Katz, Senior Superintendent in Residence at Lumos, discuss the evolving landscape of education, particularly focusing on the integration of AI in learning environments, strategies for improving student test scores, and the importance of data-driven insights for schools. They emphasize the need for personalized learning experiences and empathy for students as they prepare for success on state tests. Lumos Learning: https://www.lumoslearning.com YouTube: https://youtu.be/tT7JVg06gPM
People in this episode
Host: WOUB Public Media
Guests: Mukunda Krishnaswamy, Rich Katz
Topics covered
- standardized tests
- education technology
- AI in learning
- personalized learning
- student success
- data-driven insights
Keywords
- Lumos Learning
- standardized tests
- AI in education
- student confidence
- test scores
- personalized learning
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Lumos Learning, WOUB Public Media
Places: state
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