Socializing With Students and Teachers on Line

Wesley Samples (@wesleysamples), founder and COO of Sora Schools, and Nick Grandy (@ngrandy), co-founder and Head of Product at Outschool, join Anne on this episode.

- How the pandemic has “fractured the status quo” and how it will lead to a period of rapid change for education systems around the world.

- How they’re building a world where kids love learning and why autonomous learning is so important.

- How Sora and Outschool are partnering to support learners.

- Why kids want, above all else, to engage with others who share their interests.

- How they’ve overcome early ideas of what an online school would look like.

- The explosive growth they’ve seen over the course of the pandemic and how they’ve kept up.

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