San Francisco, CA – February 25, 2026 – Piper is pleased to announce that Kris Rockwell, Director of Product, was recently a guest on the Better Leaders Better Schools podcast with host Danny Bauer, where he discussed Piper’s commitment to innovative, hands-on STEAM learning solutions for educators and students.

In this episode, Rockwell shares insights into Piper’s ongoing mission to empower educators, enhance STEAM learning in classrooms, and support meaningful student engagement. The discussion highlights the negative impacts of "one-way screens" and passive learning on students, advocating for hands-on, interactive approaches to education.

"Kris brings a unique perspective on STEAM education and product innovation," said Piper President Bob Wood. "This episode demonstrates Piper’s dedication to empowering educators and creating impactful learning experiences for students."

Viewers can watch the full episode on YouTube to hear Rockwell’s reflections on the challenges and opportunities in STEAM education and to learn more about Piper’s approach to creating engaging, hands-on learning experiences for students.