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EPISODE · Oct 22, 2025 · 52 MIN

Resilience Through Purpose: Dr. Tahereh Pazouki on Breaking Barriers in Education

from Resiliency The Podcast · host Dr. Kelly Culver and Jenn Quader

In this episode of Resiliency The Podcast, Dr. Kelly Culver and Jenn Quader sit down with Dr. Tahereh Pazouki, computer scientist turned psychologist and the visionary founder of Magrid Learning Solution — an award-winning, language-free educational platform revolutionizing how children learn worldwide.What began as hand-drawn lessons to help her younger brother keep up in school has evolved into a global mission to remove linguistic and cognitive barriers in early education. Dr. Pazouki shares how her purpose-driven journey through research, innovation, and entrepreneurship led to empowering children of all backgrounds — including those who are multilingual, neurodiverse, or have special education needs — to learn through understanding rather than words.✨ In this episode:-The personal story behind Magrid’s creation-Why resilience is rooted in purpose-How inclusive, language-free learning is changing education-Lessons in joy, perseverance, and building impact from the ground up💡 “Resiliency is deeply connected to purpose — when you believe in your purpose, it’s much easier to stay resilient.” — Dr. Tahereh Pazouki Subscribe to Resiliency The Podcast for inspiring conversations with leaders, changemakers, and everyday people redefining resilience in today’s world.🔗 Resources & Links: Check out the RTP shop! https://allcreates.myshopify.com/ 📲 Follow the RTP! - https://resiliencythepodcast.com https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562977084612 https://www.instagram.com/resiliencythepodcast/   https://www.linkedin.com/company/resiliency-the-podcast https://www.youtube.com/@UCWIsz69OfL3Sy7IVBs8rx4g Connect with Dr. Tahereh Pazouki:🌐 Magrid Learning Solution: https://magridlearning.com💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/magrid-learning-solution**LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/tahereh-pazouki-ph-d-9a5bb238/Contact Jenn Quader: - Jenn Quader’s Website: http://jennquader.com - Connect with Jenn on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennquader/- Jenn Quader’s Tedx Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yKMeo3GW2k - The Smart Agency Website: https://thesmartagency.com/ Contact Dr. Kelly Culver: - Culver Group Website: https://new.culvergroup.ca/ - Dr. Kelly Culver’s Website: http://drkellyculver.com - Connect with Kelly on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-culver/ - Dr. Kelly Culver’s Tedx Talk: https://youtu.be/0FNU95LH-f8?si=8uamb7cs7RiUWxRVChapter List00:00 Introduction to Resiliency and Dr. Tahereh Pazouki02:34 Defining Resiliency and Its Connection to Purpose04:14 Personal Journey: From Family Inspiration to Global Impact08:53 Building a Passionate Team and Company Culture13:12 Adapting to Global Challenges in Education13:39 The Importance of Listening and Co-Creation16:57 Real Stories: Impacting Underserved Communities20:29 Education as a Human Right21:59 The Importance of Education as a Human Right23:44 Understanding Neurodivergence in Education28:50 Language-Free Learning: A New Approach32:31 Self-Care in Advocacy and Leadership38:47 Advice for Aspiring Change-Makers44:51 Rapid Fire Questions and Personal Insights51:55 RTP Intro Slide.mp4🎙 Hosted by: Dr. Kelly Culver & Jenn Quader📍 Executive Producer: Asef Quader🎧 Produced by: ALL Inc. & The Culver Group © All rights reservedDISCLAIMER: THE OPINIONS OR VIEWS EXPRESSED DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT OR REPRESENT THOSE OF THE HOSTS OR RESILIENCY THE PODCAST; SUCH VIEWS ARE MERELY OPINIONS EXPRESSED. THE INFORMATION IN THIS EPISODE IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY AND GENERAL INFORMATION PURPOSES. RESILIENCY THE PODCAST CANNOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY OF ANY STATEMENTS FROM GUESTS OR THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE INFORMATION.#ResiliencyThePodcast #EducationInnovation #Resilience #PurposeDriven #EdTech #InclusiveLearning #womeninstem

In this episode of Resiliency The Podcast, Dr. Kelly Culver and Jenn Quader sit down with Dr. Tahereh Pazouki, computer scientist turned psychologist and the visionary founder of Magrid Learning Solution — an award-winning, language-free educational platform revolutionizing how children learn worldwide.What began as hand-drawn lessons to help her younger brother keep up in school has evolved into a global mission to remove linguistic and cognitive barriers in early education. Dr. Pazouki shares how her purpose-driven journey through research, innovation, and entrepreneurship led to empowering children of all backgrounds — including those who are multilingual, neurodiverse, or have special education needs — to learn through understanding rather than words.✨ In this episode:-The personal story behind Magrid’s creation-Why resilience is rooted in purpose-How inclusive, language-free learning is changing education-Lessons in joy, perseverance, and building impact from the ground up💡 “Resiliency is deeply connected to purpose — when you believe in your purpose, it’s much easier to stay resilient.” — Dr. Tahereh Pazouki Subscribe to Resiliency The Podcast for inspiring conversations with leaders, changemakers, and everyday people redefining resilience in today’s world.🔗 Resources & Links: Check out the RTP shop! https://allcreates.myshopify.com/ 📲 Follow the RTP! - https://resiliencythepodcast.com https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562977084612 https://www.instagram.com/resiliencythepodcast/   https://www.linkedin.com/company/resiliency-the-podcast https://www.youtube.com/@UCWIsz69OfL3Sy7IVBs8rx4g Connect with Dr. Tahereh Pazouki:🌐 Magrid Learning Solution: https://magridlearning.com💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/magrid-learning-solution**LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/tahereh-pazouki-ph-d-9a5bb238/Contact Jenn Quader: - Jenn Quader’s Website: http://jennquader.com - Connect with Jenn on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennquader/- Jenn Quader’s Tedx Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yKMeo3GW2k - The Smart Agency Website: https://thesmartagency.com/ Contact Dr. Kelly Culver: - Culver Group Website: https://new.culvergroup.ca/ - Dr. Kelly Culver’s Website: http://drkellyculver.com - Connect with Kelly on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-culver/ - Dr. Kelly Culver’s Tedx Talk: https://youtu.be/0FNU95LH-f8?si=8uamb7cs7RiUWxRVChapter List00:00 Introduction to Resiliency and Dr. Tahereh Pazouki02:34 Defining Resiliency and Its Connection to Purpose04:14 Personal Journey: From Family Inspiration to Global Impact08:53 Building a Passionate Team and Company Culture13:12 Adapting to Global Challenges in Education13:39 The Importance of Listening and Co-Creation16:57 Real Stories: Impacting Underserved Communities20:29 Education as a Human Right21:59 The Importance of Education as a Human Right23:44 Understanding Neurodivergence in Education28:50 Language-Free Learning: A New Approach32:31 Self-Care in Advocacy and Leadership38:47 Advice for Aspiring Change-Makers44:51 Rapid Fire Questions and Personal Insights51:55 RTP Intro Slide.mp4🎙 Hosted by: Dr. Kelly Culver & Jenn Quader📍 Executive Producer: Asef Quader🎧 Produced by: ALL Inc. & The Culver Group © All rights reservedDISCLAIMER: THE OPINIONS OR VIEWS EXPRESSED DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT OR REPRESENT THOSE OF THE HOSTS OR RESILIENCY THE PODCAST; SUCH VIEWS ARE MERELY OPINIONS EXPRESSED. THE INFORMATION IN THIS EPISODE IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY AND GENERAL INFORMATION PURPOSES. RESILIENCY THE PODCAST CANNOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY OF ANY STATEMENTS FROM GUESTS OR THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE INFORMATION.#ResiliencyThePodcast #EducationInnovation #Resilience #PurposeDriven #EdTech #InclusiveLearning #womeninstem

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