181. The Curation of Exploration: Featuring Evin Schwartz
What strategies do you use in the classroom to instill and enhance exploration on new subjects and real world connections? This week’s guest, Evin Schwartz, shares how his experience overseas led him to creating a business focused on enhancing the learning process for all students, while also trying to solve the world’s greatest problems.
In this episode, we also discuss:
- Connecting learning to real-world solutions
- The teacher and staff shortages
- Solutions to Mental health and attendance issues
- And Belouga!
About Evan Schwartz:
Evin is the CEO and Founder of Belouga. He has 15+ years of overseeing businesses focused on education, social impact and innovation within the Gen-Y and Gen-Z demographic. He has created and implemented educational programs and cross-cultural initiatives in all 50 states at the K–12 and university levels, along with consultancy work on six continents. In 2019, Mr. Schwartz was recognized as one of the Meaningful Business 100, an award honoring global leaders who are introducing new ways of thinking and acting to address the world’s biggest challenges: climate change, pollution, hunger, poverty, education, and health.
Follow Evan Schwartz:
- Website: https://belouga.org
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/EvinSchwartz (@EvinSchwartz)
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/Belouga_
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