Edufuturists #329 Lights On Learning with Julia Black

In this episode of the podcast, we are joined by creator of Lights On Learning, Julia Black who is a BAFTA and Grierson nominated documentary director, social entrepreneur and Master Neurocoach. Julia hosts an online global community for parents who are supporting learning in their own homes. Julia also discusses her new book, Lights On Learning. Find out more about Julia's work at lightsonuniverse.com Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:52 Understanding Human Flourishing 06:27 The Importance of Lights On and Lights Off 11:22 Heartset, Mindset, and Skillset in Education 20:15 Practical Applications of Passionate Learning 24:50 Transforming Learning Through Heartset and Mindset 28:41 The Role of Parents in Education 32:48 Creating a Collaborative Learning Environment 36:47 Empowering Parents and Children 45:04 Agency and Autonomy in Education Thanks so much for joining us again for another episode - we appreciate you. Ben & Steve x Championing those who are making the future of education a reality. Follow us on X: https://www.twitter.com/edufuturists Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edufuturists/ Join the WhatsApp Community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/IWXj4PvbvvI5frLGVUj6ih?mode=ems_copy_h_c Check out all about Edufuturists at https://www.edufuturists.com Want to sponsor future episodes or get involved with the Edufuturists work? Get in touch: info@edufuturists.com Get your tickets for Edufuturists Uprising 2026 at: edufuturists.com/uprising26 CONTENT PARTNER AD: This episode is powered by Integrated Systems Europe, the must-attend event for educators, technologists, and institutional leaders seeking to shape the future of learning. From 3–6 February 2026, ISE returns to Barcelona, uniting the brightest minds and boldest ideas in the edtech industry. Join us and Push Beyond the possibilities that are transforming the classroom of tomorrow. Don’t just keep up with the industry - get ahead of it. Check out the website to find out more and join us for ISE 2026 in Push Beyond. Use our special code 'edufuturists' for free registration at https://www.iseurope.org/welcome/unified-communications-education-tech?actioncode=edufuturists&utm_source=cd_Edufuturists&utm_medium=Hompage&utm_content=banner&utm_campaign=ise2026