#11 – David Perell: Writing and Education

If you’d wish to support this podcast, click here.David Perell is a writer, podcaster and founder of the course Write of Passage. We talk about David’s new writing course for high schoolers, why he thinks the Internet is the best thing that happened to education, writing online and effective ways to do so, how to tackle long term goals, ChatGPT and more!TIMESTAMPS0:30 - The problem David is trying to solve with his new writing course for high schoolers6:10 - What David would do and how he would go about writing on the Internet if he were a 15 year old today16:30 - The Internet is the best thing that ever happened to education and “the paradox of abundance”22:57 - Arjun’s current school experience28:25 - The tragedy of school killing curiosity31:26 - A novel and important idea that David wants to write more about 36:29 - How to write a book39:10 - “Is ChatGPT a part of your writing routine?”DAVID’S LINKSWebsite: perell.comTwitter: twitter.com/david_perellWrite of Passage Liftoff: liftoff.schoolARJUN’S LINKSTwitter: https://twitter.com/arjunkhemaniBlog: https://arjunkhemani.comSupport the podcast using this link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/arjunkhemani This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.arjunkhemani.com