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Author: MacKenzie Price

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The Future of Education Podcast is the place to find out what's happening in schools. Our guests are wide and varied, from educators, entrepreneurs, athletes, celebrities, influencers and most importantly-our students! They all have one thing in common- they are passionate about reinventing education to make it relevant and efficient.

Our host, MacKenzie Price, is the Co-Founder of 2hr Learning (2hourlearning.com) and some of the top-performing schools in the country. 2 Hour Learning is a groundbreaking school model that is reshaping the landscape of K-12 education. It's powered by AI technology, enabling schools to provide personalized curriculum to students. Our K-12 schools perform in the top 2% nationwide by leveraging this personalize model to help students love school, learn twice as much, and build life skills. MacKenzie is at the forefront of educational transformation, striving for a balanced and enriching learning experience for every child. She graduated with a BA in Psychology from Stanford University and resides in Austin, Texas, with her husband and two daughters. 

The Future of Education podcast is produced by 7 Lyons Media (7LyonsMedia.com). Please send press inquiries to mkp@2hourlearning.com.


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Educational psychologist and author, Dr. Michele Borba, delves into the importance of fostering resilience and life skills in children. Drawing from her expertise in character development and empathy, Dr. Borba shares insights on helping children thrive in today's complex world. Tune in to learn practical strategies for nurturing resilience and preparing children for success in life. Show NotesConnect With: Dr. Michele Borba: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn
Youth Entrepreneurship Advocate, Brian Weisfeld, shares insights on empowering young minds through entrepreneurship. With a background in building businesses and a dedication to teaching essential life skills, Brian discusses the importance of encouraging kids to start their own businesses and how parents can support young entrepreneurs at home. Show NotesConnect With: Brian Weisfeld: Website // LinkedIn 2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn
VP of Education at Valhallan Esports Training, Chris Baarstad, delves into the positive impact of gaming on children's lives. Exploring how esports can teach valuable life skills to kids through competitive gaming, Chris sheds light on the educational benefits of this rapidly-growing youth esports franchise. Show NotesConnect With: Chris Baarstad: Website // LinkedIn 2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn
VP of Education at Valhallan Esports Training, Chris Baarstad, delves into the importance of supporting kids' interest in gaming. Exploring how esports can teach valuable life skills to youth, Chris sheds light on the positive impact of competitive gaming in education. Discover more about fostering children's passion for gaming and its educational benefits in this insightful discussion with Chris Baarstad. Show NotesConnect With: Chris Baarstad: Website // LinkedIn 2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn
Kevin Daniels and Jonathan Taylor, Co-Founder and Community Development Specialist at Fun in Motion Toys, delve into driving children’s interest in STEM learning. There has been a growing recognition of the importance of STEM education in preparing students for the challenges of the future. Traditional methods of teaching these subjects rely heavily on textbooks and lectures, but players like Fun In Motion Toys are now exploring innovative ways to bridge the gap between play and STEM learning. Today, Kevin and Jonathan discuss enhancing STEM learning through physical activity. Connect With: Kevin Daniels: Website // LinkedIn 2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn
Kevin Daniels and Jonathan Taylor, Co-Founder and Community Development Specialist at Fun In Motion Toys, delve into driving children’s interest in STEM learning. When children are engaged in play, they're not just having fun, they're actively absorbing information, testing boundaries, and developing critical skills. This natural curiosity and desire to explore is the foundation for a love of learning, and STEM fields in particular. Today, Kevin and Jonathan discuss drawing kids to STEM through unique concepts and play.Connect With: Kevin Daniels: Website // LinkedIn 2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn
Tyler Nicholls, Founder at Kudosy, delves into developing financial literacy in children. Encouraging good money habits early on is crucial, but how do we effectively incentivize these behaviors? The Kudosy platform offers a risk-free environment where kids can practice money management and where parents can observe, acknowledge, and reward their responsible financial choices. Today, Tyler discusses how to incentivize kids' good financial behavior.Connect With: Tyler Nicholls: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn
Tyler Nicholls, Founder at Kudosy, delves into developing financial literacy in children. Despite its importance for family stability and a healthy economy, financial literacy isn't prioritized in the traditional school system. This means the responsibility falls on parents to equip their children with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the world of personal finance. Today, Tyler discusses building good financial habits in kids.Connect With: Tyler Nicholls: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn
Founder and Director at News Literacy Lab, Jodie Jackson, delves into the impact of media on mental health, emphasizing the use of positive psychology to enhance young people's well-being through their media consumption. Understanding the influence of media on mental health is crucial for fostering a positive digital environment for the younger generation. Join Jodie as she shares insights on promoting media literacy and mental well-being among children. Show NotesConnect With: Jodie Jackson: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn
David Vinca, Founder and CEO of SparkSpace, delves into gamified learning. In a classroom of over 30 students, teachers face challenges in providing individualized instruction at varying academic levels. However, solutions like eSpark use a combination of assessments, educational games, and student interests to create engaging learning experiences that meet each child where they are. Today, David discusses getting playful with K-5 math and reading.Connect With: David Vinca: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn
David Vinca, Founder and CEO of SparkSpace, delves into gamified learning. Excessive social media use has been associated with negative mental outcomes for younger children; however, not all screen time is unhealthy. Platforms like Roblox provide valuable opportunities for children to learn and develop essential skills such as communication, teamwork, and perseverance. Today, David discusses how Roblox can be used as a learning tool.Connect With: David Vinca: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn
Dr. Christopher Bonn, Leadership Consultant at OrCam, delves into personalized AI and learning support. The escalating teacher shortage is particularly concerning for students with learning challenges like dyslexia, who often require individualized support. However, personalized AI holds the potential to empower teachers and foster a more inclusive learning environment where students of all abilities can thrive. Today, Dr. Bonn discusses personalized AI for overcoming learning challenges.Connect With: Dr. Christopher Bonn: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn 
Dr. Christopher Bonn, Leadership Consultant at OrCam, delves into assistive technology in education. The current teacher shortage crisis in public schools demands immediate attention. With an estimated 405,000 vacancies nationwide and a potential doubling within five years, urgent action is required. Fortunately, assistive technologies present a viable solution to tackle this issue and provide support for diverse learning needs. Today, Dr. Bonn discusses utilizing assisted technology in school districts.Connect With: Dr. Christopher Bonn: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn 
Kelly Davenport, CEO and Network Founder at Freire Schools, delves into destigmatizing therapy for students. When children are dealing with trauma, emotional, and mental issues, the academics will inevitably suffer. Freire Schools takes a unique approach to education, aiming to educate the whole child by offering therapy services for students and families. Today, Kelly discusses how we can destigmatize therapy for students. Connect With: Kelly Davenport: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn
Kelly Davenport, CEO and Network Founder at Freire Schools, delves into the power of ‘yet’ for kids and teachers. In a standards-based environment, all students are expected to achieve mastery in certain subjects. However different students learn at different paces, which is where the power of yet comes in handy, allowing students multiple chances to meet the standard and achieve mastery at their own pace. Today, Kelly discusses what the power of ‘yet’ can do for kids and teachers.Connect With: Kelly Davenport: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn
Brian Holtz, Co-Founder and Curriculum Designer at Alpha, delves into building a school. When starting a school, one of the most important elements to consider is the culture. Ultimately, you want to create a culture and environment where students feel validated and empowered to work hard to achieve amazing things. Today, Brian discusses how to create a successful school focused on student love of learning and achievement.  Connect With: Brian Holtz: Website // LinkedIn 2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn 
Brian Holtz, Co-Founder and Curriculum Designer at Alpha, delves into building a school. The foundation of any successful school lies in its mission. Inspired by a desire to reignite the love of learning in his children, Brian established 2 Hr Learning, a school where “bored but bright” students can flourish with the right support and tools. Today, Brian discusses how to build a school. Connect With: Brian Holtz: Website // LinkedIn 2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn 
Dr. Joshua Prieur, an education expert at Prodigy Games, emphasizes the potential of game-based learning to enhance student motivation and engagement. He highlights Prodigy's success, noting that students using the platform showed increased performance on end-of-year assessments. The discussion also covers the importance of personalized learning and the balance between fun and academic rigor in gamified education. Dr. Prieur stresses the need for intentional use of educational technology to support traditional classroom instruction. Show NotesConnect With: Dr. Joshua Prieur: Website // LinkedIn 2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn
CEO and co-founder of Poliquicks, Vienna Mott, with a background in Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering, as well as an MBA, delves into the importance of integrating AI in education. Discover how leveraging AI can enhance the learning experience for children and revolutionize the educational landscape. Vienna Mott shares insights on the innovative use of technology to empower young learners and shape the future of education. Explore the possibilities of AI in education with Vienna Mott from Poliquicks. Show NotesConnect With: Vienna Mott: Website // LinkedIn 2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn
Sam Duell, the National Policy Director at yes. every kid., delves into the intricacies of education policy, drawing from his extensive experience in shaping legislation for over 15 states. With a background in public school administration and grant management for nonprofits, Sam sheds light on the importance of policies related to public school enrollment, charter schools, and parent-teacher compacts. In this episode, you’ll gain insights from Sam's expertise in driving impactful changes in the education sector. Show NotesConnect With: Sam Duell: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn
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