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WISE On Air
An education podcast where we talk to the world’s leading minds. Brought to you by WISE: The global platform for innovators in education. Join us as we talk to thought leaders, innovators, educators and artists from around the world about any and all things to do with education.
Episodes
WISE On Air14: Biotechnology and Gene Editing with Rachel Haurwitz
On this episode of WISE Words, Stavros Yiannoukka is joined by co-founder of Caribou Biosciences, Rachel Haurwitz as they discuss science, gene editing and…
WISE On Air13: Radical Redesign of Maths Education with Conrad Wolfram
Conrad Wolfram has been a prominent proponent of education reform in mathematics to rebuild curriculums towards a computer-based mathematics. Join Stavros…
WISE On Air12: Making Higher Education Equitable in the US with Eduardo Padrón
In this episode of WISE Words, Stavros Yiannouka talks to the President of Miami Dade College, Eduardo Padrón to discuss the model of community college and the…
WISE On Air11: Action-Based Education with Billy Grayson
In this episode of WISE Words, Stavros Yiannouka and Billy Grayson discuss Grayson's interesting education background and how it equipped him to take a…
WISE On Air10: Experiential Learning in Rural Areas with Meagan Fallone
In this episode, Stavros Yiannouka sits down with founder and CEO of Barefoot College, Meagan Fallone, to learn about how vocational training can effectively…
WISE On Air09: Why We Need Entrepreneurship in Education with Yao Zhang
On this episode of WISE Words, Stavros Yiannouka sits down with founder and CEO of Roboterra, Inc., Yao Zhang to discuss her beginnings in the Chinese…
WISE On Air08: Navigating Media with Yalda Hakim
In this week's episode of WISE Words, Yalda Hakim and Stavros Yiannouka discuss identity and the importance of media literacy. Yalda Hakim: Twitter…
WISE On Air07: Bridging the Education Gap with Shannon May
On this episode of WISE Words, Stavros Yiannouka sits down with Shannon May to discuss the beginnings of Bridge International Academies and why the Bridge…
WISE On Air06: PISA and the Data Behind Successful School Systems with Andreas Schleicher
On this week's episode, Stavros Yiannouka sits down with German statistician, Andreas Schleicher, to discuss PISA, what makes a successful education system…
WISE On Air05: François Taddei
In this episode, Stavros Yiannouka and François Taddei discuss the value of nurturing young curious minds, the ethos of scientific research, and bringing…
WISE On Air04: Chimamanda Adichie
In this episode, Stavros Yiannouka sits down with award-winning Nigerian author, Chimamanda Adichie to discuss storytelling, feminism, and education's role in…
WISE On Air03: Sebastian Thrun
WISE CEO, Stavros Yiannouka is joined by the co-founder and chairman of Udacity, Sebastian Thrun in this week's episode where they discuss the beginnings of…
WISE On Air02: Fareed Zakaria
Join WISE CEO, Stavros Yiannouka as he and Fareed Zakaria discuss the importance of a liberal education in a time where STEM education is seen as the surest…
WISE On Air01: Kishore Mahbubani
Join WISE CEO, Stavros Yiannouka, as he and Kishore Mahbubani discuss how education could better prepare people for the return of Asia. Kishore Mahbubani…
WISE On AirIntroducing WISE Words
Join Stavros Yiannouka, CEO of WISE, and Ameena Hussain, Director of Programing at WISE, as they introduce WISE Words, and discuss the many facets of WISE and…