On the ‘Coffee with Changemakers’ podcast, we explore the stories of changemakers taking on some of today’s biggest social and environmental challenges.
Every episode, we host an intimate conversation on social impact and leadership, where we listen, learn, and connect with inspiring guests from all over the world.
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On the ‘Coffee with Changemakers’ podcast, we explore the stories of changemakers taking on some of today’s biggest social and environmental challenges.
Every episode, we host an intimate conversation on social impact and leadership, where we listen, learn, and connect with inspiring guests from all over the world.
Join us as we meet remarkable social entrepreneurs and innovators driving positive change on the front lines, one cup of coffee at a time!
Reimagining Classrooms: Building Tokyo’s School of the Future
Coffee with Changemakers
1 hour 4 minutes
1 year ago
Reimagining Classrooms: Building Tokyo’s School of the Future
Kai Childs is on a mission to change education with The Innovation Fellowship, a new international school in Tokyo that empowers students to explore their passions and build real-world skills.In this episode, we explore Kai’s path from career experimentation in his 20s to building a purpose-driven school in his 30s.At The Innovation Fellowship, students learn through project-based work, self-paced academics, and research. They tackle unique projects that spark their curiosity and build essential skills for the future. Kai candidly shares about the school's launch, the importance of a shared vision, and the power of starting small.Join us as we discuss reimagining education, building purpose-driven communities, and Kai’s take on meaningful, lasting change.Highlights00:00 Getting to know Kai13:26 Experimentation & Mindset Shift: From 20s to 30s21:28 Building a School: Launching the Innovation Fellowship in Tokyo28:42 Personalised Projects for Students35:01 Accreditation and a Well-Rounded Education36:38 Creating Value and Developing Real-World Skills52:21 The Importance of Alignment and Not Forcing ThingsFind out more about The Innovation Fellowship: https://www.innovationfellowship.org/
Coffee with Changemakers
On the ‘Coffee with Changemakers’ podcast, we explore the stories of changemakers taking on some of today’s biggest social and environmental challenges.
Every episode, we host an intimate conversation on social impact and leadership, where we listen, learn, and connect with inspiring guests from all over the world.
Join us as we meet remarkable social entrepreneurs and innovators driving positive change on the front lines, one cup of coffee at a time!
