Education is something that almost everyone considers important. Here in the UK, Parents move home to get children into the 'right school' and students go into debt to the tune of thousands of pounds to fund it. But what exactly is it and how do we do it? What is the essence of education? Education is a process of … [Read more...] about Education: a view from outside ‘The Matrix’ with Mark Neale (part 1)
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Radical un-schooling with Dayna Martin
In this episode of the 'Living outside the Matrix' Podcast we discuss a radical form of home education called Un-Schooling. Dayna Martin of www.daynamartin.com offers her vision and her approach. Is going to school really the best way for our children to prepare for a life in the current socio-political context? Many … [Read more...] about Radical un-schooling with Dayna Martin
Home education – part 2
If you have not checked out part 1 you may want to do so before continuing here. Follow this link for part 1 So why would anyone consider home education over and above the convenience of conventional modern schooling? Everybody goes to school, don't they? Why would parents want to keep their children at … [Read more...] about Home education – part 2
Home education- Part 1
What is education and what is it for? For young children it is an ongoing process by which they learn how to live their life – they need to develop their mind and equip themselves to deal with reality. They must learn to think, to understand, to integrate, and to prove. They need to discover the essentials of the … [Read more...] about Home education- Part 1