- Jan 5, 2021
- 3 min
A Case for Individualized Education
If you’re a parent of school-age children, I know WHAT YOU REALLY WANT for your kids. You want your children to be their best, unique...
- Aug 27, 2020
- 0 min
- Jul 6, 2020
- 2 min
Four New Creative Ways to Learn
According to educational psychologist Benjamin Bloom, multiple-choice or fill-in-the-blank tests are the lowest form of assessing a...
- May 29, 2020
- 2 min
Five Lessons Not Taught In School: Foundational Principles of True Learning
1. Learning is fun! Textbooks, worksheets, lectures, and sitting in a crowded classroom for multiple hours a day is a slow learning...
- Feb 16, 2019
- 3 min
How I Homeschooled My Children
I never considered myself to be an unschooler, but I really am one. I started "homeschooling" when my oldest turned 3. That was 1992. Now...
- Oct 9, 2018
- 2 min
Education of the Future
Many people say that our education system is flawed. What drives me nuts is when people suggest that the solution to the problem is MORE...
- Sep 18, 2018
- 2 min
Read, Regurgitate, Regret
In most learning environments, students listen to a teacher or read an assignment, followed by an assessment, where the information is...
- Sep 7, 2018
- 1 min
What is Celebration Education all about?
We're writing a book on how to have powerful learning experiences without using curriculum, but in truth the approach is very simple:...
- May 26, 2018
- 4 min
Summer REC Time
While many schools start up again in August, our classes don't start until September. But that doesn't mean that learning doesn't happen...
- May 22, 2018
- 2 min
One Size Fits All?
Have you ever tried wearing a shirt that claimed to be “One size fits all”? How did it fit? Certainly not as well as a shirt your size....
