35: Meaningful Learning with Raheen Fatima
Raheen Fatima is a 13-year-old stand-up comedian, actress, social entrepreneur, Sustainable Development Goals Youth Ambassador and so much more. She is a professional humanitarian interviewer and during the pandemic she has conducted over 500 interviews and sessions to foster global peace and achievements of SDGs. When her brother was diagnosed with cancer in 2018, she realized that one is never too young or old to die. She embarked on her journey with a passion to empower people around her and bring peace to this world. Join us for this encouraging and wide-ranging interview where we discuss Raheen’s experience interviewing hundreds of people, SDGs, socratic schools, the Kardashians, and His Holiness the Dalai Lama. IN THIS EPISODE, WE COVER: Raheen’s experience interviewing hundreds of people and seeking a deeper connection What school has been like for Raheen and why she chose to leave her current school Why teenagers and younger generations are well equipped to assess online information. What it was like to meet and interview His Holiness the Dalai Lama RESOURCES AND LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Connect with Raheen on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Twitter Learn more about Rebel Educator, explore our professional development opportunities for educators and students, and check out our project library Visit us at UP Academy to learn more about our personalized and inclusive learning environment Connect with Tanya and UP Academy on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram and learn more about her journey here MORE ABOUT THE REBEL EDUCATOR PODCAST: In each episode of the Rebel Educator podcast, I deconstruct world-class educators, students, and thought leaders in education to extract the tactics, tools, and routines that you can use as teachers and parents. Join me as we discuss how to shift the classroom, the learning environment, the mindset, and the pedagogy, to resist tradition, reignite wonder, and re-imagine the future of education. This podcast is dedicated to all of the educators who work thankless hours to make our next generation the best it can be. It was designed to begin conversations on how we can redesign education for the future of work and the success of our students. It is meant for teachers, students, administrators, home schoolers and anyone who interacts with and teaches youth.
Raheen Fatima is a 13-year-old stand-up comedian, actress, social entrepreneur, Sustainable Development Goals Youth Ambassador and so much more. She is a professional humanitarian interviewer and during the pandemic she has conducted over 500 interviews and sessions to foster global peace and achievements of SDGs.
When her brother was diagnosed with cancer in 2018, she realized that one is never too young or old to die. She embarked on her journey with a passion to empower people around her and bring peace to this world.
Join us for this encouraging and wide-ranging interview where we discuss Raheen’s experience interviewing hundreds of people, SDGs, socratic schools, the Kardashians, and His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
IN THIS EPISODE, WE COVER:
- Raheen’s experience interviewing hundreds of people and seeking a deeper connection
- What school has been like for Raheen and why she chose to leave her current school
- Why teenagers and younger generations are well equipped to assess online information.
- What it was like to meet and interview His Holiness the Dalai Lama
RESOURCES AND LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
- Connect with Raheen on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Twitter
- Learn more about Rebel Educator, explore our professional development opportunities for educators and students, and check out our project library
- Visit us at UP Academy to learn more about our personalized and inclusive learning environment
- Connect with Tanya and UP Academy on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram and learn more about her journey here
MORE ABOUT THE REBEL EDUCATOR PODCAST:
In each episode of the Rebel Educator podcast, I deconstruct world-class educators, students, and thought leaders in education to extract the tactics, tools, and routines that you can use as teachers and parents. Join me as we discuss how to shift the classroom, the learning environment, the mindset, and the pedagogy, to resist tradition, reignite wonder, and re-imagine the future of education.
This podcast is dedicated to all of the educators who work thankless hours to make our next generation the best it can be. It was designed to begin conversations on how we can redesign education for the future of work and the success of our students. It is meant for teachers, students, administrators, home schoolers and anyone who interacts with and teaches youth.
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