How to make learning relevant for kids

Khyati Thakur
2 min readJun 8, 2021

I graduated from high school 15 years ago. Surely, things might have changed a lot by now — or so I thought before going out to research the middle-school curriculum in India and in the US. I couldn’t have been more wrong.

The world has taken a 180-degree flip from what it was 15 years ago. As far as the industrial sector goes, big tech companies are looking for problem solvers, excellent communicators, and collaborators to hire. While schools and colleges are only focusing on making kids memorize useless content, the kids themselves are ready to move ahead of the…

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Khyati Thakur

software engineer, educator, entrepreneur, podcast-host, former professional tennis player and a self-proclaimed Fortnite star.