On Episode 27 of The KindlED Podcast, Kaity and Adriane chat with Amir Nathoo, CEO of Outschool. We talk about inquiry-based learning, and Amir shares his inspiring journey to creating Outschool and offers insights about the power of out-of-school learning.
This episode also explores:
🔥 how we can equip our children with the skills they need to thrive
🔥 the rise of alternative education movements like homeschooling and microschooling
🔥 the future of education
🔥 the potential of unbundling education and providing a marketplace for teachers and students
🔥 the benefits of letting teachers teach what they're passionate about
🔥 and so much more!
So, join us on this episode to reimagine education for a new era, where personalized learning takes center stage, and the joy of discovery is at the heart of every child's learning experience.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Amir Nathoo is CEO of Outschool, a marketplace for live online classes for K-12 learners. Amir worked at Square, leading the development of Square Payroll. Previously, he served as CEO and co-founder of Trigger.io, a development platform for creating native mobile apps. He holds an MEng in Electrical and Information Sciences from The University of Cambridge. Amir lives in San Francisco with his wife, Kirsty, and their two children.
✨ P.S. If this conversation sparks you to find a class on Outschool, use the code LEADERSHIP20 to get a $20 credit toward your first class. ✨
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