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Growth Doesn't Always Come from Big Things By Khalidah Az Zahra, Growth and Marketing Solve Education! Sometimes, we are so focused on achieving big things that we forget to notice how much we have grown along the way. Think about who you were a few years ago. The way...
Someone Once Took a Chance on Me. Now It’s My Turn.
Why opportunity, not talent, is what transforms learning into livelihoods By Velia Vanissa, Head of Program Someone took a chance on me People sometimes ask me what it feels like to grow within Solve Education!. They see the role I have today. They see the...
People & Operations: What If You Didn’t Hate Monday Anymore?
Wita Shauni, Head of People and Operations at Solve Education! “What if you didn’t hate Monday anymore?” It sounds like one of those questions you might see in a career post. But after nine years of working in Human Resources field, I started asking myself a...
Tech: Before supporting an AI project, ask how the team will know it works
Four questions to discuss before deciding what to support in an AI pilot. Fery Yundara Putera · Senior Software Engineer I build software for internal processes at Solve Education!, including a shared automation foundation. If a team proposes using artificial...
How to Give Your Team Their Time Back
What to automate first, what it actually costs, and where a person still belongs When people hear "automation," they usually imagine something dramatic: an advanced robot, an AI that thinks for you, something that quietly takes over someone's job. It's actually a lot...
The Moment a Shy Student Decided to Speak
What happens when technology and in-person support meet in the same classroom A Student Who Wasn't Supposed to Speak Up A teacher told me this during a three-week visit to schools where Solve Education!'s platform was being used: her students used to be too shy to...
Learning to Translate Problems, Not Just Solve Them
My background in Informatics taught me how to solve technical problems. When something did not work, my instinct was to explore it directly, try different approaches, and ask questions when I reached a point I could not solve by myself. But my first role at Solve...
One Mission, Different Path: What Human Rights Taught Me About Education
What Human Rights Taught Me About Education People often assume that when I moved from working in human rights to managing education programmes, I changed fields entirely. I have never seen it that way. The more I work in education, the more convinced I become that I...
On Quality Assurance: Quality Starts Before Testing
I've written hundreds of test cases. But one of the most useful things I've done as a QA engineer this year started before testing. There's a question at the core of QA work: Does this match the requirement? It's a good question. It's the one I was trained to ask....
From Telling Stories about Social Impact Programs to Seeing the Process Behind Them
The first story I wrote at Solve Education! wasn't mine. It was about one of our beneficiaries. When I first joined Solve Education!, I was part of the Marketing Communications team. I learned about our programs through conversations with colleagues, impact reports,...