Many organizations use the word community as a buzzword, and particularly so in education. We believe this is in large part because educational institutions so often utilize practices and structures that are isolating at best and dehumanizing at worst, and buzzwords can often distract people…
read moreDmitry Shostakovich, 1950. If you have been reading our monthly newsletters you know that we lead a monthly book group discussion focused on education. I am a member of another book group, and this month that group reviewed The Noise of Time…
read more</iframe>”>https://youtu.be/fq9W4Zncxdw
read moreThe majority of the parents we talk to are not eagerly looking to provide their children with a rich, self-directed learning environment. Sadly, most of the parents we talk to are trying to save their children from the trauma that is so…
read more
#A Jane Austen Education#Creative Schools#Educated#Education and the Significance of Life#Education Conversations#Emancipated Learning#Free to Learn#Hacking School Discipline#Jiddu Krishnamurti#Kirsten Olson#Laura Bush Community Library#Learning in Depth#Mindset#Opening Minds#Paulo Freire#Pedagogy of the Oppressed#Peter Gray#Raising a Screen-Smart Kid#Self-directed#Smart schooling#Sudbury Valley#Summerhill#The End of Average#The Gardener and the Carpenter#The Good Neighbor#The Self-Driven Child#The Years That Matter Most#Todd Rose#Troublemakers#Unconditional Parenting#Wounded by School