Kelly Smith
Founder and CEO of Prenda, a company that helps launch in-home micro schools by providing curriculum, equipment, supplies, and ongoing support; experienced in technology and product development and founder of micro-school initiatives.
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Nov 16, 2023 • 1h 45min
Kelly Smith: The Microschool Revolution
Founder of Prenda, Kelly Smith, discusses the concept and success of microschools, the ideal number of students for a microschool, and the growth of alternative education post-pandemic. They also explore the importance of kids dreaming big, empowered learning, and shaping the world for children.
Jan 17, 2024 • 49min
Achieving 20 million podcast downloads with Kelly Smith | Ep 01
Kelly Smith, host of Mindful In Minutes, achieved 20 million podcast downloads. The most interesting topics discussed include: Kelly's yoga journey and creating her podcast, successful steps for promoting the podcast, improving professionalism, and using ads for revenue.
Feb 3, 2021 • 39min
#3 Kelly Smith - Microschools & Putting Learners First
Kelly Smith, founder and CEO of Prenda, discusses the innovative world of micro schools, which she initiated from her kitchen table in 2018. She highlights how these small learning environments offer personalized education and embrace a learner-centered philosophy. Parents often worry about homeschooling, but Kelly dispels myths about socialization and rigor. She emphasizes the transformative role of guides, fostering autonomy, and how technology complements human interaction. Engaging anecdotes from her kids’ projects showcase the creativity and depth of learning in these schools.
