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#education disruption and #innovation through #listening with Mike Yates

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Imagine if you would have told your teacher that the way they just taught something was really lame? It probably would NOT be a good outcome. At a school in Austin, Texas, teachers, or as they call themselves, GUIDES would respond differently. They listen, ask questions, and let students co-create the curriculum so that they LOVE going to school. And teachers love going to work because kids love going to school. Sounds like a school of the future and they are doing it now.   Mike Yates is on a mission to transform the K-12 education experience.    He is a guide / academic coach at Alpha. He is co-founder of Guide, TedX speaker multiple times, and an education consultant.    In this episode, Mike shares stories that have inspired his mission to transform the future of education where students learn through great experiences.  They are empowered by having their voice heard AND acted upon. Educational experiences are co-created using a continuous conversation between guides and students. And this is revolutioniz