Building Confidence for State Standardized Tests

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

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Organizations: Lumos Learning, WOUB Public Media

Places: state

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