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Blogs about: Sustainable Unschooling

Unschooling Passion Play From Apple Computer "Buccaneer-Scholar"1 comment

JJ wrote 2 weeks ago: Unschooling on FaceBook thanks Mitrik Spanner for posting: “Great audio interview of James Mar … more →

Tags: Advocacy, Cognitive Psychology, Corporate Culture, Creative Class, Education, Evolved Homeschoolers, Experimental, Homeschooling, Human Networking

"Psychology Today" Wants Unschooled Learning Stories6 comments

JJ wrote 1 month ago: for Peter Gray’s Freedom to Learn blog. Talk about power of story! Peter Gray is a research pr … more →

Tags: Public Communication, School versus Education, unschooling, Power of Story, Education, Learning, Homeschooling, Discipline-behavior, Research and Science

More About Young Son's Shakespeare Saturday1 comment

JJ wrote 3 months ago: Here’s the power of story for Young Son’s Shakespeare scenes coming up this Saturday: FA … more →

Tags: Arts, Bagpipes, Country Fair, Creative Class, Culture, Education, History, Home, identity

Homeschool Vibe Still Brainy Counterculture Good for America2 comments

JJ wrote 6 months ago: Yo-yo unschool types are world class again! No, not competing, lending their theatre tech expertise … more →

Tags: Institutions and Individuals, School versus Education, Power of Story, Education, Learning, Homeschooling, Discipline-behavior, Intellectual and Academic Freedom, Ethics and Philosophy

Home Run: Homeschooling in the New Yorker1 comment

JJ wrote 6 months ago: Cock of the snook for this story to Stephanie at Learning Through Living. Home Run for the arts! Mar … more →

Tags: Public Communication, School versus Education, Power of Story, Education, Learning, Homeschooling, Intellectual and Academic Freedom, Thinking Parents, Arts

Then They Took British Rail to SCOTLAND7 comments

JJ wrote 7 months ago: Latest update from Favorite Daughter: More London pictures uploading now, Scotland pictures will hop … more →

Tags: Institutions and Individuals, School versus Education, Power of Story, Education, Learning, Homeschooling, Colleges and Universities, Intellectual and Academic Freedom, Arts

Favorite Daughter Just Touched Down in LONDON6 comments

JJ wrote 7 months ago: and thanks to the human magic of international intertubes, I bring you this news from their friends- … more →

Tags: Institutions and Individuals, Power of Story, Education, Learning, Homeschooling, Feminism, Culture, Creative Class, From the Mouths of Babes

Favorite Daughter Wasn't Kidding. . .11 comments

JJ wrote 7 months ago: and now she is gone! We’re not losing a daughter but gaining a world traveler? She and her bes … more →

Tags: Institutions and Individuals, unschooling, Power of Story, Education, Learning, Homeschooling, Discipline-behavior, Colleges and Universities, Family Values

Sandra Dodd's Universe Inside Your Head!3 comments

JJ wrote 7 months ago: Snook featured Dale’s Parenting Beyond Belief videos and now we can add Sandra too, don’ … more →

Tags: Academics, Cognitive Psychology, Creative Class, Education, Environment, Ethics and Philosophy, Evolved Homeschoolers, Framing, health

Fun and Freeing Homeschool Interviews for Families5 comments

JJ wrote 8 months ago: Way to go, Deb! Smart and funny do go together and this is the latest evidence. If you’re a Th … more →

Tags: Public Communication, unschooling, Power of Story, Homeschooling, Discipline-behavior, "This is School, Mr. Potter, Not the Real World", Family Values, Thinking Parents, Culture

Guess Who Told College Grads Real World Beats Google and YouTube?

JJ wrote 8 months ago: “Turn off your computer,” he told the Class of 2009. “You’re actually going to have to turn off your … more →

Tags: Institutions and Individuals, Public Communication, Power of Story, Education, Learning, Discipline-behavior, Colleges and Universities, "This is School, Mr. Potter, Not the Real World", Thinking Parents

FavD's Upcoming Three-Volume Memoir6 comments

JJ wrote 9 months ago: titled, ““Why the Girl Who Sits in Front of Me Deserves to be Executed via Guillotine, and Oth … more →

Tags: School versus Education, Power of Story, Education, Learning, Discipline-behavior, Colleges and Universities, Books, Creative Class, identity

To Boldly Go Where Favorite Daughter the Geek Goes5 comments

JJ wrote 9 months ago: “Sci-fi geekology” was never even a gleam in my educational eye when we first put up our … more →

Tags: Power of Story, Education, Discipline-behavior, "This is School, Mr. Potter, Not the Real World", Intellectual and Academic Freedom, Ethics and Philosophy, Movies/TV, Cognitive Psychology, Law & Politics

Purdue U for Understatement? One for COD and Meg20 comments

JJ wrote 9 months ago: “Mr. Karpicke, of Purdue, agrees that scholars should be sensitive to real-world complexities. … more →

Tags: Institutions and Individuals, School versus Education, Power of Story, Standardized Testing, Education, Learning, Homeschooling, Colleges and Universities, Research and Science

University Orientation is Monday, Unbelievable11 comments

JJ wrote 10 months ago: . . .well, hard to believe anyway. Flame-haired, radically unschooled Favorite Daughter all grown up … more →

Tags: Institutions and Individuals, Power of Story, Education, Learning, Homeschooling, Colleges and Universities, "This is School, Mr. Potter, Not the Real World", Books, Thinking Parents

"Teaching Without Teaching" Even When It's Math30 comments

JJ wrote 12 months ago: New Puzzle Challenges Math Skills: Mr. Miyamoto said he believes in “the art of teaching without tea … more →

Tags: Institutions and Individuals, School versus Education, unschooling, Standardized Testing, Education, Learning, Homeschooling, Discipline-behavior, Intellectual and Academic Freedom

Should Anybody's Daughter Aspire to Academe?5 comments

JJ wrote 1 year ago: I have a daughter drooling over doctoral programs in English, so this definitely caught my eye: The … more →

Tags: Institutions and Individuals, Power of Story, Education, Learning, Colleges and Universities, "This is School, Mr. Potter, Not the Real World", Intellectual and Academic Freedom, Thinking Parents, Vocational Education

Wonder Bread, Twinkies and My Father's Oldsmobiles23 comments

JJ wrote 1 year ago: Good post from Dana on identity in home education– she’s got me thinking about movements … more →

Tags: Institutions and Individuals, Public Communication, Power of Story, Homeschooling, Discipline-behavior, Research and Science, School is to Food, Science/Math Learning, Thinking Parents

It's Banned Books Week -- Read Something Shocking!10 comments

JJ wrote 1 year ago: Is this a good time to mention BANNED BOOKS WEEK is upon us again?  And how fitting that the vice-pr … more →

Tags: Institutions and Individuals, School versus Education, Partisan Politics, Election News/Commentary, Power of Story, Discipline-behavior, Colleges and Universities, Research and Science, Liberties and Rights, Books


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