The Future of Education with Wesley Samples and Nick Grandy

Wesley Samples (@wesleysamples), founder and COO of Sora Schools, and Nick Grandy (@ngrandy), co-founder and Head of Product at Outschool, join Anne on this episode.- How the pandemic has “fractured the status quo” and how it will lead to a period of rapid change for education systems around the world.- How they’re building a world where kids love learning and why autonomous learning is so important.- How Sora and Outschool are partnering to support learners.- Why kids want, above all else, to engage with others who share their interests.- How they’ve overcome early ideas of what an online school would look like.- The explosive growth they’ve seen over the course of the pandemic and how they’ve kept up.Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform. Check us out on the web at www.villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.Want to get updates from us? Subscribe to get a peek inside the Village. We’ll send you reading recommendations, exclusive event invites, and commentary on the latest happenings in Silicon Valley. www.villageglobal.vc/signup

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