Third Millennium Education Zenna Hopson

Welcome to another episode of Third Millennium Education. This week we are so excited to have a special episode consisting of two guests, Mark Rogers and Zarah Printer. We are going to hear from their view on the current education system, and the importance of supportive educators and caregivers in their lives, and how they benefited from it.“One of the main things that I hear from young people over and over again, we actually want to be heard.” “Love should never leave. Represent the fact th...

Deborah is Founder and Chair of High Performance Learning. Her career has focused on helping students reach high levels of cognitive performance. She created the High Performance Learning organisation to engineer a system-change in educational thinking so that we start to accept that most people could be high performers and structure schools accordingly.“It gave me the chance to really begin to understand and do serious research into how the most successful learners think and learn.”“How do w...

Hezron Brown, Founder & Director of More Talk More Action, Ambassador of The Prince's Trust and Business Owner of Beyond Belief“Concentrate on the subjects that are important and will benefit you moving forward.”“Nowadays, teachers are trained to identify the needs and tackle issues met by young people but it is still not put into practice.”“Teachers could not concentrate on helping the students because of their heavy workload.”“Caring and believing from educators is vital in one's life.”...

Hannah Jones, founder & director of Connecting Learning talks about how technology can benefit education. Hannah Jones says “Technology needs to make learning easier, quicker, or better.”“Learners need to get excited about creating content online and collaborating together.”“It is important to have fun while learning.”“Technology needs to make learning easier, quicker, or better.”“Learners should have the option and the ability to use technology as part of their evidence in learning.”Conn...

This week, we have Lord Victor Adebowale, Co-Founder & Chairman of Visionable and Chair of Social Enterprise UK. We are going to hear from his view on the current education system, and stress how personalised learning can benefit minority youngsters in many ways. “Firstly, we don't value teaching our teachers enough to give them the inspiration. Secondly, we should think about education, not exams. Lastly, we have to give our kids enough experiences so they can make credible choices ...

Kathleen Hamilton is Head of Product at GeniusU. She talks about her educational experience at Green School, Bali. GeniusU, is an edtech platform transforming education for life long learners.“At Green School students are not segmented by age, but by what they want to learn and how competent they were at any given subjects.”“Green School has this openness and this curiosity that didn’t exist in a lot of other schools. That is what turned me into very much believing in activism as a means of m...