184. An Honest Conversation about Unschooling
Brave Writer
Julie Bogart and Melissa Wiley
4.8 • 904 Ratings
🗓️ 10 May 2023
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
Are you a homeschooling parent who has heard about unschooling but isn't quite sure what it means, or whether it's right for your family? Don't worry, you're not alone. Unschooling is a flexible and learner-centered approach to education that encourages curiosity, self-direction, and personal growth. In this podcast, we'll dive into the world of unschooling and share some valuable insights, experiences, and advice to help you navigate this alternative approach to learning.
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| 0:00.0 | You've heard me talk about CTC math for some time now, but have you tried it yet? |
| 0:06.4 | CTC math provides online video tutorials that make learning math easy and effective. |
| 0:15.0 | This online math program uses creative graphics and animation |
| 0:20.0 | that are sure to grab and keep your child's attention. |
| 0:24.0 | Start your free trial today by visiting |
| 0:28.0 | CTC Math.com. |
| 0:30.0 | That's the letter C, the letter T, the letter C, math.com. |
| 0:37.0 | Good afternoon, dear Melissa. |
| 0:42.0 | Hello, Julie. Okay, today's Good afternoon, dear Melissa. |
| 0:44.1 | Hello, Julie. Okay, today's topic is one. We are both so eager to discuss. |
| 0:49.1 | Melissa, how many pages of notes did you write |
| 0:52.0 | straight off the top of your head? |
| 0:53.6 | Oh my gosh, 10, I'm sorry. |
| 0:56.4 | I'm so sorry. |
| 0:59.2 | Listen, could you jot down a few thoughts about unschooling. |
| 1:03.0 | Unschooling's the topic. |
| 1:05.0 | Yes, right, unschooling as a dissertation. |
| 1:08.0 | It practically has footnotes. |
| 1:10.0 | It looks nothing like what we think unschooling is but the content is all unschooling. |
| 1:15.9 | Melissa has a brain for those of you who've never gotten the honor and privilege of knowing it. |
| 1:21.1 | There's like a filing cabinet for details, facts, quotes, and data. |
| 1:26.4 | And it is my joy and privilege that she shares those with me and with you. |
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