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111. (S7E3) Homeschool Unrefined: Maren Goerss & Angela Sizer

Brave Writer

Julie Bogart and Melissa Wiley

Books, Education, Arts, Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.8927 Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Maren Goerss and Angela Sizer, of Homeschool Unrefined, share the inspiration behind their podcast, why they started homeschooling, and how they encourage kids to think and examine all topics, including issues of racial inequality.

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0:00.0

You're in for a real treat today. Today's podcast guests are podcasters in their own right.

0:07.4

I discovered them on Instagram. They traipsed all the way to Cincinnati to participate in the Brave Lear conference in 2019.

0:17.4

I got to meet them. Wait, let me put that a different way. I was accosted by them out on the sidewalk in front of the hotel where we held the

0:27.1

conference. They came sprinting up. We had a huge hug, took a big selfie and honestly I have been a fan of theirs ever since.

0:36.0

They're bold, they're brave, they have so much to share with us today

0:40.0

and so I hope you'll stay tuned. Today's podcast features

0:48.4

Maron Gurs and Angela Seizer, the inspiring duo behind Home School Unrefined, which is an inclusive

0:59.9

and non-sectarian podcast and a community all about keeping homeschool simple, real, and fun.

1:08.4

These two lifelong learners have been friends for more than 20 years and their breezy chemistry will draw

1:15.1

you into every conversation no matter the topic and trust me they've covered a lot of

1:20.7

topics in their four years of podcasting together.

1:24.1

Marin and Angela are former public school teachers

1:28.2

with their master's degrees in education.

1:31.1

Their families live only a few miles away from each other in Minnesota. They have seven

1:37.1

kids between them with an array of experiences in homeschool, Monissory, Hybrid, Virtual, and even Public High School.

1:47.0

Marin is an extrovert. She loves hiking, music, and exploring new places.

1:52.0

Angela, on the other hand, is an introvert. music and exploring new places.

1:52.5

Angela, on the other hand, is an introvert.

1:55.6

She loves books, plants, and a good movie.

1:58.9

I can't wait for you to get to know both of them.

2:01.7

Before we get started, I need you to know that I mispronounced

2:05.8

Marin's name during this podcast episode because I have a niece named

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