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Essential and Subversive: Parents in Education

August 28, 2008

However beneficial we understand parent involvement in education to be, the system we have is not integrated, but segregated.

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Tagged With: Anne T. Henderson, Daniel Nerad, Education, Education Infrastructure, Homeschool, Invitations, Madison Metropolitan School District, Maya Cole, Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot, School, Segregation, The New Press
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Maybe Homeschool Moms Are Just Sassy

August 25, 2008

Christine Moers is not someone you want to get cornered. I’m really going to enjoy reading her blog…

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Tagged With: Christine Moers, Homeschool
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Teach Them to Read and Let Them Go!

August 11, 2008

Having conventional life stages mapped out is comforting–we know what we are supposed do and when; but what if life doesn’t always fit in a box? Or what if, as recent developmental research implies, there is no box?

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Tagged With: Daniel T. Willingham, Deschooling, High School, Homeschool, Jean Piaget, Life Without School, Multi-Scale, Parenting, Psychology, Shakespeare, Stories, Unschooling
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The Learning Lifestyle and the Web of Ideas

June 26, 2008

Find the secret key to learning at Janice Campbell: The Overstuffed School Schedule vs. The Learning Lifestyle:

Over time, I learned that we could study any number of topics without weariness if we did two essential things…

While you’re there, take time to follow the link to The Core Curriculum Teaches Connections

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Tagged With: Books, Homeschool, Janice Campbell, Lifelong Learning, Teaching
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Of Lists and Learning

March 18, 2007

At their best, the lists are intended to be guiding abstractions of something deeper and much more complex than any list: the collected wisdom and practice of a whole community, whether of mathematicians, writers, historians, or scientists. That knowledge is fully present only in the community itself, and distilling it into a list is a deeply self-reflective exercise for practitioners in any field of human activity.

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Tagged With: Community of Practice, Education, Homeschool, Lists, Parenting, Standards
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