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The gap between what kids learn at school and what they need to thrive in the real world is widening and there is growing pressure to reconnect schools to real world needs.

In this episode, we talk to Mark Upton whose company Upto U Education Services helps teachers and leaders develop experiencial learning, set up new schools and help grow their core leadership skills.

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Mark Upton on LinkedIn

linkedin.com/in/markupton

Mention in this episode:

Greg Martin - Educator and International EdTech Consultant

linkedin.com/in/gregmartin2

Benjamin Freud

https://coconut-thinking.com/benjamin-freud/

Net Positive: How Courageous Companies Thrive by Giving More Than They Take by Paul Polman

https://amzn.eu/d/dVAwvui

Thriving: The Breakthrough Movement to Regenerate Nature, Society, and the Economy by Wayne Visser

https://amzn.eu/d/5OptIcQ

Website Ian Gibbs

www.iangibbs.me

 

Music by Julian Jahanpour and Erwin Broeken