We do not schedule conversations into neat little blocks of subjects and time. We let curiosity lead us into debates, discussions, and verbal exchange.
Jeana Jones
Comparing some of adults’ biggest fears about Self-Directed Education with what it looks like in reality, based on 10 years of working in an SDE school.
Elizabeth Lund
How children can take control of their own learning
Naomi Fisher
Voice of the Children
You can lead a horse to water, but can you make her fish?
Alexander Khost
Understand how language and metaphors structures one’s mindset toward learning and discover some SDE alternatives.
Mitra Martin
A chat about the difficulties of various ethnic and cultural experiences existing in SDE and unschooling spaces.
Anthony Galloway Jr, Lora Smothers & Mikala Streeter
A three-part crowdsourced video series of grown unschoolers addressing common myths about unschooling.
Sierra Allen
Using personal experiences in the Peace Corps and in conventional education systems, this is my attempt at connecting the dots between adultism and white saviorism
Rachel Munzig
Growing Up Unschooled
The least amount of control I have ever had
Bria Bloom
How the pandemic is going to transform higher education
Sifaan Zavahir
A chat about the difficulties of various ethnic and cultural experiences existing in SDE and unschooling spaces.
Anthony Galloway Jr, Lora Smothers & Mikala Streeter
Unschooling as Liberation and Healing Work
Akilah S. Richards
Meet the new black friend you never had.
Crystal Byrd Farmer
Understanding the facts behind self-directed math learning and how schoolish math impairs learning.
Laura Grace Weldon
A mother’s reflection on how unschooling has allowed her ASD son to be himself
Esther Jones
My 2 year old lasted two weeks in preschool. The experience drove us into the arms of full time travel, but more than that, unschooling.
ieishah Clelland-Lange
Trump, Black Lives Matter, and a concise history of the rise of contemporary fascism. Featuring Mr. Rogers and the Black Panthers!
Toby Rollo
“I would rather Summerhill produced a happy street sweeper than a neurotic Prime Minister.” –A. S. Neill, pioneering founder of Summerhill School
Zoë Neill Readhead
Monday night I sat on my back patio staring up into a rare, starry Chicago night. I squinted and made out each point of The […]
Ashley McCall
Voice of the Children
As more self-directed communities are considering heading outdoors this school year, some facilitators might be wondering what to pack for daily excursions. Here’s what one facilitator has been packing in his outdoor bag over the past couple of years.
Alexander Khost
