Parents today are in a unique position navigating online learning or "distance learning" as the standard for at least the coming fall semester due to COVID-19 pandemic.
What happens to our children's education now? How are we going to continue our own education?
Amir Nathoo is the CEO of Outschool, an online learning platform for kids ages 3 to 18 years old which provides online classes on all topics through which learners can explore unique interests, learning in small groups.
In this episode, Amir talks about the current situation of our education system, the importance and role of educational technologies during this pandemic, and the values and purpose at the heart of his company.
Check out the full episode to learn more.
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"K12 education is not going to look anything like before. Out of necessity, institutions and families and teachers are going to have to engage in a lot of innovation and exploration." —Amir Nathoo
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