Unleashing the Power of Culturally Relevant Learning

22/01/2024 16 min Temporada 2 Episodio 4

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Episode Synopsis

Culturally relevant learning is a powerful tool to engage students and keep them excited about education. In this podcast episode,  Mr. Bent, the founder and CEO of How Can I, an organization dedicated to providing culturally relevant learning experiences, explains how his background in marketing and advertising inspired him to create an educational platform that integrates the culture of the world into the learning process. By incorporating real-world projects and featuring favorite celebrities and brands, How Can I aims to make education not only relevant but also fun and valuable for students. Through technology and creative content, the company emphasizes the importance of empathy and individuality in designing educational programs. Mr. Bent envisions a future where all students can clearly identify their unique skills and find purposeful careers from an early age. By investing in culturally relevant content, schools can keep students engaged and motivated to pursue a meaningful education.
 
Take a look at the work Mr. Bent did with our student government last school year!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFk4GOg4DMA&t=1s