A Little Bit of Genius

Nord Anglia Education
A Little Bit of Genius

A Little Bit of Genius is an education podcast where students put big questions to world experts.

  1. 16/03/2023

    AN EDUCATION FOR THE FUTURE: The life skills Gen Z needs for success

    Tune in to hear what Gen Z has to say about the skills and attitudes they need for success.   To learn more about Nord Anglia Education's schools, visit: https://www.nordangliaeducation.com.

    26 min

  2. 29/06/2021

    Talking EdTech with A Little Bit of Genius | EP2 | “How big a role does tech play in the classroom?”

    Here in the second episode Talking EdTech with "A Little Bit of Genius" series, our teachers from Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong discuss the role of tech-based learning inside and outside the classroom. Tune in as our teachers answer parents’ burning questions about how EdTech is shaping teaching and learning. You can watch this episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/8gCbN3q5qJs To learn more about Nord Anglia Education's schools, visit: https://www.nordangliaeducation.com

    17 min

  3. 22/06/2021

    Talking EdTech with A Little Bit of Genius | EP1 | “What if we go back to virtual school?”

    Welcome back to “A Little Bit of Genius”! In our new episodes, featuring Nord Anglia teachers around the world, we’re looking at how technology is transforming education. Tune in as our teachers answer parents’ burning questions about how technology is shaping teaching and learning. In this episode, our award-winning teachers from Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong discuss how parents and students can get the most from virtual learning. Stay tuned for all-new episodes of “A Little Bit of Genius” this summer. To learn more about Nord Anglia Education's schools, visit: https://www.nordangliaeducation.com

    21 min

  4. 18/01/2021

    S2 EP8 | Camille Zamora and Monica Yunus

    The last episode of Series 2 is here, and we’re ending on a high note! Camille Zamora​ ​and Monica Yunus​, professional opera singers from the United States, chat with our students about their music-based charity called Sing For Hope and the ins and outs (and highs and lows!) of the opera life. Our student hosts this week are Zosia and Sonia who are both on the IB student leadership group at the British School of Warsaw.

    24 min

  5. 04/01/2021

    S2 EP7 | Jemma Rix, record-breaking rower

    Jemma Rix is a world-record ocean rower who rowed across the Atlantic with her rowing partner in just 50 days. Together they hold the record for fastest female duo. She has also since started her own company called Activeat focused on healthy foods. She is interviewed in this episode by Aidan and Grace, secondary students from Nord Anglia International School Dublin, about her rowing experiences and the resilience it took.

    17 min

  6. 14/12/2020

    S2 EP6| Marlon Devonish​​, gold-winning sprinter

    Marlon Devonish is a British Olympic sprinter who won gold in the 4 x 100 metres in 2004. Following almost two decades as a professional athlete, Marlon is now an Elite Performance Coach at the British International School of Shanghai, Puxi. In this episode Amber and Alex, secondary school students from Nord Anglia International School Rotterdam, talk to him about the resilience needed to achieve your goals.

    21 min

  7. 07/12/2020

    S2 EP5 | Zahra Abdalla, food blogger and TV host​

    Grab a tasty snack and tune in to this episode of A Little Bit of Genius featuring Zahra Abdalla, a professional food blogger, content creator, TV host, restaurant owner, and all-around food lover. Zahra is well known thanks to her popular Instagram account @cookingwithzahra featuring her many cooking creations. Hosted by two IB students named Isabella and Ghida, from Collège du Léman in Switzerland, Zahra talks about her absolute favourite types of food to cook and how her mixed heritage has inspired her work. This episode is filled with lots of inspiration from Zahra about food, her successful career and her life. To her, “food is just a medium to be able to talk about so many other issues, but in subtle ways."

    17 min

  8. 30/11/2020

    S2 EP4 | Sir Tim Smit, world-renowned environmentalist

    On this episode of the podcast, hear from Sir Tim Smit, the co-founder of the Eden Project — an indoor botanical garden in Cornwall, UK. Sir Tim’s biome has been hailed as the "world's largest indoor rainforest"​. As an advocate of green living and sustainability projects, he is also working on new biomes and eco-schemes in every continent​ on the Earth. In this episode he is interviewed by Ailbhe and Daniel, two students from Nord Anglia International School Dublin.

    22 min
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A Little Bit of Genius is an education podcast where students put big questions to world experts.

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  • Creator
    Nord Anglia Education
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Nord Anglia Education
  • Show Website
    A Little Bit of Genius

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