In this podcast episode, Amir Nathoo, Co-Founder and Head of Outschool, discusses the innovative online marketplace for live classes aimed at kids globally. He explains how Outschool empowers unconventional educators to offer diverse and creative subjects, providing alternatives to traditional learning systems. The conversation covers the impact of the pandemic on remote learning, the challenges of integrating such platforms within traditional school systems, and the role of AI in personalized education. Emphasis is placed on fostering a love of learning and shifting societal attitudes toward education.

Highlights:

02:40 The Genesis of Outschool

06:25 Impact of the Pandemic on Outschool

10:55 Challenges and Opportunities in Education

21:06 The Role of AI in Education

25:41 Future of Education and Final Thoughts

Guest:

Amir Nathoo is the Co-Founder and CEO of Outschool, an innovative online platform that connects kids globally with live, interactive classes led by expert educators. With a background in engineering and technology, Amir is passionate about transforming education by offering diverse and creative learning opportunities outside the traditional classroom. Under his leadership, Outschool has grown rapidly, especially during the shift to remote learning, and continues to pioneer new educational approaches, empowering students and educators worldwide.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amirnathoo/

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