In this episode, Kyle S. King sits down with Nima Farshchi, an innovative educator and changemaker dedicated to transforming how we think about learning and leadership. Together, they explore how education can be a true catalyst for societal change, not just within classrooms, but across communities and generations. Nima shares his journey and insights on building inclusive, purpose-driven learning environments, reimagining the role of schools in shaping values, and empowering the next generation to think critically, act boldly, and lead with empathy. This conversation challenges the status quo and invites every listener, whether you’re an educator, parent, or community leader, to reflect on the question: What if education was designed not just to inform, but to transform society? Tune in and discover how purposeful education can drive real-world impact and cultural evolution.
Learn more about Nima and his work here:
UMD Smith LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/robert-h.-smith-school-of-business
CSVC LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/center-for-social-value-creation/
Nima’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nima-farshchi/
Bio: https://www.rhsmith.umd.edu/directory/nima-farshchi
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