Once Bitten! A Bitcoin Podcast. Teaching A Bitcoin Diploma In A UK School - #599 - James, Emma and Sean.
What pushbacks did James, Emma and Sean encounter when teaching a full-term Bitcoin Diploma in a UK Secondary school?
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This podcast episode of Once Bitten features James, Emma, and Sean discussing their experience teaching a Bitcoin diploma course to students in a UK school, exploring the curriculum, reception, and impact of the program.
James, Emma, and Sean reflect on the impact of the course, noting that it sparked mindset shifts, increased financial literacy, and empowered students with valuable knowledge. They also discuss the importance of differentiating Bitcoin from other cryptocurrencies and addressing potential concerns about scams and risks. The success of the course has generated interest from other schools and organisations, and the team hopes to expand Bitcoin education in the future.
Key Topics:
- Bitcoin education in schools
- My First Bitcoin diploma
- Financial literacy
- Community involvement
- Overcoming skepticism
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