224. A School Principal Chooses Homeschooling: An Interview with Mandy Davis
Brave Writer
Julie Bogart and Melissa Wiley
4.8 • 927 Ratings
🗓️ 14 February 2024
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
In the realm of homeschooling, the journey from traditional educational frameworks to embracing a homeschooling lifestyle is both inspiring and transformative. This transition, often sparked by a desire for a more personalized and engaging learning experience, is richly illustrated by the story of Mandy Davis, a former traditional education professional who embarked on a homeschooling journey with her family. Through her experience, we uncover the profound benefits of child-led learning, the integration of real-world experiences, and the importance of community support.
Resources:
- Mandy's website: https://www.homebuilteducation.com/
- Her Instagram: @homebuilteducation
- Her Book: A Matter of Principal: A Former School Principal’s Journey to Redefine Education and Bring Learning Back to the Home: https://www.homebuilteducation.com/books-by-mandy
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| 0:00.0 | Looking for a great math program, CTC math provides online video |
| 0:07.0 | tutorials that make learning math easy and effective by using creative graphics |
| 0:12.2 | and animation that are sure to grab and keep your child's |
| 0:15.7 | attention. |
| 0:16.7 | Here's a great testimonial from Lori. |
| 0:19.6 | She said, one day my 10-year-old was in tears over math. |
| 0:24.2 | I tried my best to help, but I ended up in tears as well. |
| 0:28.1 | That very night, I received an email offer for CTC math. The following Monday we reviewed the curriculum together. |
| 0:35.8 | She was willing to give it a shot and we have never looked back. |
| 0:39.8 | Start your free trial today by visiting CTC math.com. |
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