The Future of Education with Drs Nia Abdullah and Hannah Oldham

In this special episode of The Black Futurist Podcast, Bryndan D. Moore introduces guests Dr. Hannah Oldham and Dr. Nia Abdullah, who explore the future of education amid advancements like AI, quantum computing, and robotics.

They discuss the importance of fostering innovation, the role of new technologies, soft skills, and creating inclusive environments for students, particularly in STEM fields. They share practical insights and experiences on integrating technology, building community trust, tackling educational equity, and supporting underrepresented groups.

The conversation concludes with a visionary discussion on the future of education in a utopian society.

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 00:21 The Future of Education: Key Questions 00:57 Snippet 02:16 Guest Introductions 02:50 AI and Technology in Education 06:12 Community Involvement and Educational Equity 11:02 Real-World Problem Solving in Classrooms 23:25 Girls Who Code: Empowering Young Women in STEM 26:01 Hand-Drawn Maps and Digital Transformation 26:35 Launching the Crafter's Website 27:07 Soft Skills in Action 28:27 Scientific Symposium and Community Research 30:05 Challenges and Triumphs in Data Collection 33:00 Empowering Women in STEM 35:39 The Importance of Near-Peer Mentorship 35:55 Building Trust in Community Programs 37:13 Creating Safe Spaces for Girls in STEM 42:41 Imagining the Future of Education 47:26 Gamification and Global Problem Solving 48:26 Meet the Experts

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