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Will Richardson

Co-founder of The Big Questions Institute. He emphasizes the importance of repairing human and ecological relationships as a core educational mission.

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Apr 18, 2025 • 37min

How Should we Confront Complexity in Uncertain Times?

Will Richardson, co-founder of The Big Questions Institute, dives into the evolving role of education amidst global challenges. He emphasizes the urgent need to repair human and ecological relationships. Discussion includes preparing students emotionally and spiritually for uncertainty and fostering a mindset of curiosity. Richardson critiques traditional education models, advocating for a shift towards community engagement and collective responsibility. This conversation invites educators to reimagine learning as a means of resilience and hope in chaotic times.
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Dec 20, 2024 • 1h 4min

“A Hopeful Education for the End of the World as We Know It”? A Conversation with Ginie Servant-Miklos, Raïsa Mirza, Will Richardson & Manda Scott

Ginie Servant-Miklos, an Assistant Professor and author, joins fellow guests Raïsa Mirza, a social entrepreneur; Will Richardson, co-founder of The Big Questions Institute; and Manda Scott, an award-winning novelist, to tackle the complexities of education amidst societal collapse. They discuss the importance of radical systemic change in education, the balance between fear and hope, and innovative approaches for climate resilience. The conversation also highlights youth empowerment in reshaping their educational journeys and the critical need for funding in community-driven initiatives.