Learning Forward

Humility and Appreciation, narrated by Mohini Chauhan of The Doon Girls’ School at Dehradun. The future of education will be built on immutable values alone: Appreciation, Caring, Co-operation, Courage, Freedom, Friendship, Happiness, Honesty, Hope, Humility, Love, Patience, Peace, Quality, Respect, Responsibility, Simplicity, Thoughtfulness, Tolerance, Trust, Understanding & Unity. Joy Of Learnin...

Episode # 65: Sandeep Dutt in conversation with Enos Magaga an innovator, an ambassador and a HundrED country Lead for Kenya.  A graduate from Moi-University Kenya, with a major in Special Needs Education. He works for BEADS for Education in Kenya, Africa. Magaga views quality education to play a key role in fighting poverty and attainment of a successful life. In 2016, he was awarded by the Kenya...

Episode #64: Sandeep Dutt in conversation with Jenny Finn, Hundred Ambassador, Country Lead and Academy Member from the United States. Jenny is the Head of School at Springhouse Community School in Floyd, Virginia, where they are reimagining the purpose and practice of education and articulating educational design oriented around vitality and the Earth's wisdom. Jenny Finn’s research, mentoring, a...

Aspiration JMMS @John Martyn Memorial School, Salangaon, Dehradun - Renu Raturi, Sandhya Thadani, Sonali Sharma & Asha Bhandari: a story about Responsibility and Cooperation, the teachers share the joy of learning with a story about how nature shows the best of the two values. Learning Forward India Academy Cohort of 2020-21 is exploring the future of education, built on immutable values alone: Ap...

Episode #63: Sandeep Dutt in conversation with Lisette Rojas from Venezuela, a Country Lead and Ambassador of Hundred. She is skilled at discovering and mentoring top multicultural talent; instilling a culture of success; and creating leaders, not followers. Lissette is the co-founder and CEO of Trix and Trax, an educational program that encourages students to discover and develop their talents. A...

Episode # 62 Sandeep Dutt in conversation with Nathan Strenge, a Senior Learning Designer at Fielding International, works with innovative schools and educators worldwide to create environments where learners and communities thrive. In addition to his role at Fielding, Nathan serves as USA Country Lead at HundrED and is an active member of the Education Reimagined Learning Lab community. He enjoys...

BW Education and Learning Forward India presented a webinar on 'Wednesday Wisdom: My Good School Where Passion Meets Education. Dr Anurag Batra in conversation with Sandeep Dutt, School Coach, Bookseller Runner, Mountaineer, Social Entrepreneur & Author, My Good School | 27th Jan | 4:30 PM Onwards. They talk about the changing face of education, how learning happens, and what needs to be done to t...

Episode # 61: Sandeep Dutt in conversation with Justin is an award-winning leader, connector and advisor for education, social business and Government. His school was awarded 'School of the Year' for his inspirational innovation and impact working in partnership with schools in the UK and developing nations. He has 30 years of education experience and is a consultant and thought leader on learning...

Episode # 60: Sandeep Dutt in conversation with Alex Bell, Director of www. PortlandEducation.co.uk with over 2,000 hours of leadership coaching experience and six years of bespoke vision-to-strategy consultancy for schools in the UK and globally. He was named Hundred’s global ambassador of the year for 2020 and is co-founder of non-profits www. Xtalks.org included in the HundrED global collection...

Episode #59: Sandeep Dutt in conversation with Hanna Dudich a teacher of English and a vice-principal at Taras Shevchenko Himnazia in Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine. She has been teaching for 20 years. She is a HundrED Ambassador, a PenPal Schools Ambassador, a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert, a Nearpod Certified Educator, a National Geographic Certified Educator, a Scientix Ambassador, a NAYTEA STEA...

My Good School Where Passion Meets Education: An insightful discussion with the author, Sandeep Dutt and Dilip Chenoy, Secretary-General, FICCI on the book's nuances that will encourage you to observe, question, evaluate, and choose a school that will truly prepare your child for a life beyond the campus. Established 90 years ago, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)...

Episode #58: Sandeep Dutt in conversation with Lakshya Datta, an entrepreneur, writer and podcaster. He is the founder of Launchora, a storytelling platform and narrative podcast company, home to 200,000 storytellers and six podcasts. He is the host of the Jaipur Literature Festival podcast, Jaipur Bytes. Before setting up Launchora, Datta was a lecturer at San Diego State University. As for his p...

Recording of an interesting Insta Live session with Dipali Patwa, Group Head of Brand & Community, Fabindia, Board of Directors, Organic India USA along and Sandeep Dutt, Chairman of the Board that runs The Fabindia School, Author, Entrepreneur, Mountaineer as they talk about “School, where passion meets education.”  They share their views on the launch of his new book – ‘My Good School’, educatio...

Episode#57: Sandeep Dutt in conversation with Nicholas J. Martino, Country Lead and Ambassador Hundred, an impact-driven educational consultant and curriculum architect. After teaching anthropology and leading global learning expeditions for a decade, Nick now works to implement higher-level educational change as founder of the Authentic Learning Lab and NJM Global Consulting. Nick has worked to d...

Episode #56: Sandeep Dutt in conversation with Colman Ho, Country Lead and Ambassador for Hundred, a serial entrepreneur, specialises in sales and marketing with experience in media & advertising, travel & hospitality, education & entertainment, eCommerce & IT industries across three continents. In his career, continuous learning is in the core of his works. His passion for inclusion, empathy and...

Episode #55: Sandeep Dutt in conversation with Juan Manuel Pico, an International business executive with 29 years of professional experience in Business Development and Corporate Public Relations in Fortune 500 Tech companies. During the last 10 years, he has been devoted to Educational Projects in low-income public schools in Latin America, closing the digital skill gap through World-class EdTec...

Episode #54: Sandeep Dutt in conversation with Luciana Pölönen, a multifaceted professional with over 10 years of experience in the fields of education, innovation, and social entrepreneurship. She has spent her 20s in Finland where she got her Master of Arts at the University of Helsinki, majoring in Literature and Education, minor in Gender Studies, Early Childhood Education, and Multicultural C...

Episode #53: Sandeep Dutt in conversation with Derek Bartels Hundred Ambassador of the year 2021, Australia Country Lead and currently the Director of Innovation & Technology for the Lutheran Education Queensland district of schools in Australia. He has connected, promoted and been involved with HundrED since early 2017. Over the last 34 years, he has held a variety of local, state and national po...

Episode#52: Sandeep Dutt on a conversation with Meline Grigoryan, an Armenian based education researcher and trainer. She is the Manager of Education Programs at Children of Armenia Fund, Yerevan (COAF) a non-profit organization seeking to advance rural communities by improving education, healthcare, economic development, and village life. With 12 years of experience in education and research, Mel...

Episode #51: Sandeep Dutt in conversation with Edoardo Montenegro, a Hundred Ambassador and Country Lead. Edoardo has a strong passion for learning and a deep love for community, change and communication management. He developed his professional skills working for the banking industry in Italy, where he learned to plan and execute communication projects in marketing and HR. Once he understood the...

Episode #50: Sandeep Dutt in conversation with Denise Glyn Borders, the President - CEO of Learning Forward. She has served as president of SRI Education, where she led three centres – Learning and Development, Technology and Learning, and Education Policy. Previously, Borders was senior vice president and director of the U.S. Education and Workforce Development Group at FHI 360, a global human de...

Episode #49: Sandeep Dutt in conversation with Rajeshree Shihag, a lady with grit and good with building relationships with the community - for good teaching we need to develop positive relationships with students and people, she has done just this for the changemaker school in rural India, the school that has today brought to life a piece of land and helped the local community build an institutio...

Episode #48: Sandeep Dutt in conversation with Maya Norula, a Principal of principles, she has rich experience in leadership positions at schools in India, with a deep understanding of child psychology and has been a great mentor for teachers. Maya Norula did her schooling from Sophia Girls' School, Meerut and BA from Lady Shri Ram College. After that she started working at British School, New Del...

Episode #47: Sandeep Dutt in conversation with Amy Tepper, Coach, Author, and Educational Consultant. Amy has served as a teacher, administrator, and program director in various K-12 settings and startups to include virtual, homeschool, blended, and public schools. She has had the opportunity to collaborate with a team of parents to develop an innovative blended school, focused on global citizensh...

Episode #46: Sandeep Dutt in conversation with Kiranbir Sethi, Growing up, design and innovation were pervasive in Kiran’s environment. It was while visiting her older sister at the National Institute of Design (NID) on winter vacation that she became smitten and applied to NID—abandoning her plans to study medicine. Though NID accepts students only after having completed class 10+2 studies, they...