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We’re All Home Schoolers

June 30, 2008

Today’s homes are if anything even more important in the educational ecosystem of most Americans.

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Tagged With: Education, Homeschooling, Lifelong Learning, Messiah College, Milton Gaither, Parenting
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Homeschool Moments: Dishing Out BOF, Dealing with Prejudice

June 1, 2008

Overcoming prejudice and distrust is not a one-time attitude adjustment, but a continuing journey in the company of people who are not like us, but who may become our civic friends. Such a strategy might go a long way toward more important goals: building a supportive environment for homeschoolers, and reinvigorating the varied practices of education & learning in America today.

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Shelved with: Local Life|| Mind & Society|| Education|| Continuing Stories|| Hearts & Minds
Tagged With: Lifelong Learning, Martin Haberman, BOF, Memorial Day, Civil Rights, Parenting, Community, Politics, Danielle Allen, Prejudice, Democracy, Race, Education, Ralph Ellison, Elizabeth Eckford, Food, Homeschooling
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On Manifestoes

May 24, 2008

So here are some manifestos of the present day on books, education, faith, and civic life. Though their weight for good or ill, for much or little, is as yet unknown, these are some of the words that will shepherd us into our shared future.

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Shelved with: Community & Time|| Hearts & Minds|| Mind & Society|| The Reading Life|| Reading the Word|| Education|| Civic Life
Tagged With: Danielle Allen, Ralph Ellison, Democracy, Religion, Education, Richard Harwood, Faith, Sara Lloyd, History, Writing, Aristotle, Homeschooling, Barack Obama, John Taylor Gatto, Book Publishing, Manifesto, Civil Rights, Michael Pollan, Classics, Politics, Clay Shirkey, Race
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Total Recall

May 3, 2008

Wired magazine has published a profile of Piotr Wozniak, developer of Super Memo, who has figured out how to remember everything you’ll ever learn. Ironically enough, the author refers to an article I remember reading when it came out in American Psychologist: “The Spacing Effect: A Case Study in the Failure to Apply the Results […]

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Shelved with: Margin Notes|| Mind & Society
Tagged With: Vocabulary, Geography, Homeschooling, Programming, Psychology, Quizlet, Resources, Super Memo
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