Teaching A Bitcoin Diploma In A UK School - #599 - James, Emma and Sean.

About this episode

James, Emma, and Sean discuss their experiences teaching a Bitcoin diploma course in a UK school and its impact on students.

What pushbacks did James, Emma and Sean encounter when teaching a full-term Bitcoin Diploma in a UK Secondary school? $ BTC 68,610 Block Height 941,697 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 Reach out to James Dewar - https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-dewar/ X - @bitcoinshire James Dewar Email - saveoursocs@gmail.com Emma Brining Email - ebrining@sjl.herts.sch.uk Sean McNeillis Email - SMcNeillis@sjl.herts.sch.uk…

People in this episode

Host: Daniel Prince

Guests: James Dewar, Emma Brining, Sean McNeillis

Topics covered

• Bitcoin education in schools
• Financial literacy
• Community involvement
• Overcoming skepticism
• Bitcoin diploma

Keywords

• Bitcoin
• diploma
• education
• financial literacy
• UK schools
• cryptocurrency
• mindset shifts

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Sir John Lawes School, Once Bitten

Places: UK

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