Adventures in Unschooling

Posts Tagged ‘education

Schools are broken

Posted by: theworldismysoyster on: March 31, 2010

This video from CNN, featuring Sir Ken Robinson, talks about the short comings of structured schools. He says that the assembly line style of educating children doesn’t acknowledge a wide variety of skills and gifts and that it prevents many people from finding their passions. But people think that maybe if they just go to enough [...]

My kids’ role in my education.

Posted by: theworldismysoyster on: February 22, 2010

I am not talking about a formal education here but rather an informal one. My kids have been a major driver in the topics that I have chosen to learn about in the last five years. When I became pregnant with my first child I started reading about pregnancy and child birth. I was interested [...]

What is Unschooling?

Posted by: theworldismysoyster on: November 15, 2009

Yeah I know…I got overzealous with the posts this weekend. But back to business: By its very nature it is virtually indefinable. But for our family it means allowing our children to learn at their own pace, in their own way, in their space. They will learn to read when they are ready not when [...]



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