Started one thing and now we’re doing another.
Category: Education
Classical vs. Unschooling
Literature on unschooling and classical seem to share much common ground.
Montessori and the #TeacherLife
I dive into reading about Montessori and come out very happy for reasons unexpected.
Apparently You Can’t Teach Critical Thinking
TL; DR: The more you know, the better you think. Because you can’t think, if you don’t know.
On John Holt and Homeschooling
The last in a three-part response to John Holt’s Teach Your Own, and why I’m a big fan of unschooling.
On John Holt and Teaching
Assessment is a problem in schools and even more problematic in the home.
On John Holt and Parenting
Unschooling is a popular term but its interpretations and applications vary wildly. In Part I, I turn to the father of unschooling and find that his writings go beyond homeschooling to be useful for parenting as well.
Toddler Art
Toddler art is exactly not what I expected.
Good Enough
When I was in teacher’s college, a speaker told us that to be the best teacher, we had to settle for mediocrity. Sounds terrible, right?
How We Got to Thinking about Homeschooling
Disclaimer: Our kid isn’t even two.
