Build The Future
Build The Future shares the compelling visions of the future and the stories of those building it. We explore frontier technologies, innovative research, and ambitious projects from around the world that will shape our future. Our guests are entrepreneurs, thought leaders, researchers, and anyone else actively working to build the world we want to live in.
Build The Future
Kelly Smith of Prenda — The Future of Education, Microschools, and Growth Mindset
In this episode we talk with Kelly Smith the CEO of Prenda. Prenda is a new type of school — called a microschool — that blends in-person interaction and technology to create personalized learning programs for kids that focuses on mastery and responsibility.
We talk about alternative education models, growth mindset, and how Prenda is working to develop the next generation of empower learners.
Items Mentioned:
- Growth Mindset
- The Inner Game of Tennis
- Kelly's article on taking the red or blue pill when it comes to education.
- Principles by Ray Dalio
- Acton Academy
- Khan Academy
- Mystery Science
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