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HundrED’s inspiring community is one of doers, thinkers, and strivers whose work is valuable, but often overlooked. When we come together, magic happens. Ideas are born, passions are lit, and deep friendships are forged in the service of helping every child flourish. That’s the magic behind the HundrED Innovation Summit, and we are excited to bring that magic to you. Introducing the HundrED ConnectED podcast.
Every week, you’ll join hosts Annette de Graaf, Cherrelle Druppers, Hanneke Mackie, Lindsay Stewart and Alex Shapero as they dive deep into their guest's work.
Looking Back: Reflections on Two Seasons with the Connection Committee
This special episode of the HundrED Connected podcast marks the end of the second season. Join the Connection Committee as they reflect on the one-year journey, highlighting the courage to start and the passion for education.
The power of connection, synergy, collaboration, and creating something meaningful are emphasized. Dedication, commitment, and the impact of conversations on education are discussed, along with the significance of centering children and storytelling. The importance of listening and understanding the 'why' is also highlighted.
We explore the art of listening, understanding communication styles, building trust, and the power of active listening, plus challenges in education, collaboration, impact, scale, and sustainability, as well as the power of small-scale innovations and the urgency vs. agency in education.
Chapters
00:00 Listening and Understanding the 'Why'
31:08 Understanding Personalities and Communication Styles
38:26 Embracing Different Communication Styles
44:24 Impact, Scale, and Sustainability in Education
50:13 Spreading Seeds of Change
16 Apr 2026
What play really makes possible with Enabling Leadership
Ravi Sonnad, founder of the Enabling Leadership programme, shares the 'why' behind the work with hosts Hanneke Mackie (Buzz Kidz), Lindsay Stewart (Sweet Tree Arts) and Alex Shapero (HundrED), highlighting the crisis of knowledge-based education and the structure of the program.
The discussion then delves into the personal impact of childhood experiences, followed by a playful discussion on ducks and play. The conversation concludes with a reflection on leadership skills and childhood experiences, as well as a focus on gender in program implementation. The conversation covers the impact of mixed-gender sports programs, challenges in education, scaling and funding difficulties, the importance of play-based learning, and the vision for education. It also emphasizes the universal right to life skills and the significance of gender equality through mixed-gender sports. The discussion highlights the challenges of measuring impact and the power of storytelling in conveying the program's success.
Takeaways
Importance of play in developing leadership skills
The impact of childhood experiences on adult decisions Gender equality through mixed-gender sports
Importance of play-based learning
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to 100 Connected Podcast
08:35 The Crisis of Knowledge-Based Education
16:31 Personal Impact of Childhood Experiences
22:03 Playful Discussion on Ducks and Play
27:18 Focus on Gender in Program Implementation
58:56 Vision for Education
2 Apr 2026
What happens when you ask why with Robles del Futuro and Ripples of Kaitiakitanga
Join HundrED Global Collection 2026 Innovators Camilla Castrillon (Robles del Futuro) and Tara Solomon (chief executive) and Pandy Hawke (cultural advisor) of Kaitiaki Kindergaten with host Lindsay Stewart (Sweet Tree Arts) as they discuss the role of inquiry, curiosity, and growth in buildling durable futures for leaners of all ages.
The conversation explores the power of inquiry-based learning in empowering young learners and teenagers to be agents of change. It emphasizes the importance of cultural responsiveness and indigenous knowledge in transformative education.
The guests share stories of impact, reflection, and personal experiences, highlighting the significance of inquiry-based learning in New Zealand kindergartens and the work of Robles del Futuro in Venezuela. The conversation focuses on empowering teenagers through education, building confidence, and leadership skills. It explores action-oriented projects and their sustainable impact, as well as the vision for education and change.
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Daniela Labra
Ryder Delaloye
Trevor MacKenzie
Keith Wakeman
Jen Flynn
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