Tara Baumgarten of Sora Schools on how the online school started, organising self-directed learning, how to develop new skills, pupil motivation, and why the future of learning looks like work.
Tara Baumgarten is the product manager at Sora Schools, an online school setup by the trio of Garrett Smiley, Indra Sofian and Wesley Samples. Instead of running a traditional school timetable, Sora is a project-based learning environment where students can start their own projects, choose their…
Tara Baumgarten of Sora Schools on how the online school started, organising self-directed learning, how to develop new skills, pupil motivation, and why the future of learning looks like work.
Tara Baumgarten is the product manager at Sora Schools, an online school setup by the trio of Garrett Smiley, Indra Sofian and Wesley Samples. Instead of running a traditional school timetable, Sora is a project-based learning environment where students can start their own projects, choose their o…
Episode 3 | Indra Sofian
The Atlanta Story podcast features meaningful stories of Atlanta's builders, creators, and entrepreneurs. In this episode Jon Birdsong sits down with Indra Sofian, Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer at Sora. Indra and his co-founders started Sora while still under graduates at Georgia Tech. Today…
114: Showcase: Sora Schools (Online PBL)
This is our second “spotlight series” episode where we’re reaching out to schools who are doing intriguing progressive practices that could inspire and influence others to do the same. Each has a twist on how their school is operated, and we’re bringing in students and teachers to talk about it. T…
What Really Makes a Free Mama? Is it the Hustle, the Botox, the Bank Account...or Something Deeper? A Refreshing Conversation with Lauren Golden
In this no-holds-barred episode, Lauren Golden—award-winning entrepreneur, bestselling author, and founder of The Free Mama—shares her powerful journey from overwhelmed mom to successful business leader. She opens up about navigating the intersection of privilege, aging, mental health struggles, a…
Our Junior Tennis Journey ft Ethan & Eyal Yurconi
Welcome to Season 14 Episode 28 of the ParentingAces Podcast! In this week's episode, father-son duo, Ethan and Eyal Yurconi, share their journey through junior tennis.
Being the Coach-Parent of a young player is definitely a challenge, but Eyal and Ethan seem to have found a great balance that wo…
Episode 69: What School Could Be. A Conversation with Ted Dintersmith and Garrett Smiley.
The rapidly accelerating capabilities of artificial intelligence are creating an urgent need to rethink how we prepare young people for a world where machines will soon outperform humans in many cognitive tasks.
• Schools train students in what ChatGPT already does best• AI power doubles yearly, r…
The Monday Reset - Episode 2
In this Monday Reset, Mandy shares why peace isn’t passive - it’s power. She breaks down how modern noise, urgency, and performance culture pull parents away from leading their homes with intention. Mandy reflects on her own transition out of the school system and the slow, necessary work of unlea…
The Monday Reset - Episode 3
In this episode, Mandy pulls back the curtain on what's really happening inside today's schools - from data-driven mandates to curriculum shaped by committees rather than educators. With rising anxiety, declining literacy, and a system drifting further from its purpose, Mandy explains why so many …
307. Make Learning Meaningful Through Student Agency with Garrett Smiley
In this episode of Learning Unboxed, we’re joined by Garrett Smiley, founder and CEO of Sora Schools, to explore how education can move beyond delivering content and give students meaningful reasons to learn. Garrett shares how Sora combines online learning with strong relationships, interdiscipli…
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