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Snapshots of Self-Directed Learning
Self-directed, interest-driven learning is the way humans are designed to learn. Consider the newly mobile child, who has just learned the skill of crawling or moving her body from one place to another. …
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Of Hoop Skirts and Xbox Games
One of the fundamental principles in the unschooling philosophy is freedom….freedom to choose how to spend one’s time, to direct one’s life in the way that is most meaningful for that person. Living…
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Compulsory Schooling and Individual Rights
I begin to connect the dots between compulsory schooling and the underlying, nefarious agenda to slowly remove the rights of parents to “be” parents to their own children, and to break apart the…