An amazing youth leadership accelerator that equips 13-17 year-olds with a skillset to solve real-world problems using cutting-edge technology and methodologies: the alumni are proving the programme's impact, the kids know about it but the parents don’t. 

Eleven years after founding The Knowledge Society, one of Navid Nathoo’s biggest hurdles is reaching parents: so in this fifth episode of The More the Brainier, he asks Logan McClure Davda, Head of Impact at TED and Ella Robertson McKay, Managing Director at One Young World : How can we bring more awareness of innovative education to parents?

This isn’t your typical “expert talks” format: it’s collaborative learning in action.

Real stories. Shared wisdom. Off script.

• Philosophies/mottos to live by
• Origins of The Knowledge Society (TKS)
• How can we bring more awareness of innovative education to parents?
• Identifying points of parent intervention
• Parenting champions
• College/university recruiters
• Word of mouth
• Summer programmes
• School communities
• Alumni
• Philanthropic collaborations
• Homeschoolers
• Identifying each immediate market inorder to build partnerships

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More information on today’s guests:

• Navid Nathoo, The Knowledge Society (TKS), (Main guest); 
• Logan McClure Davda, TED; 
• Ella Robertson McKay, One Young World

Host: Christine Renaud, Braindate

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This episode of The More the Brainier was produced by Christine Renaud and Jane Gibb. Editing and sound engineering by Jenya Sverlov.