Off-Trail Learning
By Blake Boles
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Episodes: 104
Description
Interviews with innovative educators, self-directed young people, and others who think differently about learning, teaching, and schooling. Hosted by Blake Boles (blakeboles.com), author of "Why Are You Still Sending Your Kids to School?" and founder of Unschool Adventures.
| Episode | Date |
|---|---|
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Introducing: Dirtbag Rich
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Nov 10, 2024 |
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Blake Boles on Adventure
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Sep 11, 2022 |
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Chris Balme on Finding the Magic in Middle School
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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Liam Nilsen on Reading
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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Grace Llewellyn on The Teenage Liberation Handbook, 3rd Edition
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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Takeru Nagayoshi on Walking Away from "Teacher of the Year"
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May 13, 2022 |
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Jack Schott on Why Summer Camps Matter
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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Nate Singer on Questioning Education at Berkeley and Learning through Entrepreneurship
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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Michelle Bruce on Boatschooling
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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Seth Frey on Self-Governed Youth Communities
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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Manue on The Homeschooling Situation in France
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Nick Bergson-Shilcock on the Recurse Center
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Nov 07, 2021 |
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Anna Smith and Mara Donahoe on Home & Hybrid Education
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Oct 20, 2021 |
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Lilli and Elena on Biking Through Europe at Age 19
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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Joel Malkoff on Joining The Circus
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Sep 11, 2021 |
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Alfie Kohn on Progressive Education
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Aug 23, 2021 |
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Catherine Fraise on Workspace
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Aug 01, 2021 |
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Peter Bergson on Open Education
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Jul 19, 2021 |
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Pat Farenga on the Post-Pandemic Future of Homeschooling (Part 2) + the Harvard Homeschool Summit
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Jun 25, 2021 |
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Pat Farenga on the Post-Pandemic Future of Homeschooling (Part 1)
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Jun 01, 2021 |
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Debbie Reber on Differently Wired Kids
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May 26, 2021 |
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Olivia Barnes on Self-Directing as a 16-Year-Old
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May 05, 2021 |
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Blake's Sabbatical Update
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Apr 24, 2021 |
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Blake Goes on Sabbatical
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Dec 13, 2020 |
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Kevin Currie-Knight on Self-Directed Learning in College
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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Martina Geromin on Self-Directed Learning in Europe
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Nov 20, 2020 |
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Naomi Fisher on Whether Parents Matter
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Oct 25, 2020 |
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Dev Carey on Helping Young Adults Grow Up with a Gap Year
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Oct 01, 2020 |
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Victoria Ransom on Prisma
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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Alexander Khost on Education as a Political Act
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Aug 12, 2020 |
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Ethan Mitchell on Being a Polymath
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Jul 25, 2020 |
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Kristen Montesano on Giftedness in Self-Directed Education
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Jun 25, 2020 |
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Elizabeth Bartholet And Rachel Coleman On Homeschooling’s Potential For Abuse
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Jun 06, 2020 |
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Aaron Eden on Re-humanizing Education
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May 27, 2020 |
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Blake Boles & Kevin Currie-Knight on Why Are You Still Sending Your Kids to School?
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May 15, 2020 |
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Jim Dwyer on Homeschooling Philosophy, Law, and Regulation
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Apr 19, 2020 |
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Zoe Greenhouse on Hiking the PCT Instead of Going to High School
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Mar 21, 2020 |
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Maya Landers on Postponing College (Perhaps Forever)
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Feb 17, 2020 |
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Matthew Gioia on Sudbury Ideals vs. Reality
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Jan 23, 2020 |
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Kerry McDonald on Entrepreneurial Education
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Jan 08, 2020 |
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Gina Riley on Self-Determination Theory
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Dec 10, 2019 |
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Ken Danford on Liberated Learners
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Nov 13, 2019 |
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Lori Walker on Village Home
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Oct 03, 2019 |
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Bill Deresiewicz on The Power and Peril of Self-Education
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Sep 04, 2019 |
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Antonio Buehler on Competitive College Admissions for Non-Traditional Students
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Aug 09, 2019 |
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Blake Boles on the Future of Alternative Education
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Jul 14, 2019 |
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Margie Sanderson on Children's Rights
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Jun 20, 2019 |
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Ted Dintersmith on Innovative Schools
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May 29, 2019 |
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Blake Boles on Quitting High School
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May 05, 2019 |
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Jerry Mintz on AERO
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Mar 05, 2019 |
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Ned Johnson on The Self-Driven Child
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Feb 02, 2019 |
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Kate Friedman on Promoting Self-Direction in Public Education
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Jan 02, 2019 |
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A Brief Introduction to North Star: Self-Directed Learning for Teens
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Dec 05, 2018 |
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T.K. Coleman on the Best Arguments Against College
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Nov 11, 2018 |
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Matt Sanderson on Not Back to School Camp
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Oct 28, 2018 |
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Cassidy Younghans on Building a Career in Self-Directed Education as a Twenty-Something
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Oct 11, 2018 |
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Pat and Chandra Montgomery on Clonlara
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Sep 22, 2018 |
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Blake Boles and Zen Zenith on Unschool Adventures
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Aug 11, 2018 |
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Joel Hammon on Quitting Teaching
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Jul 26, 2018 |
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Peter Gray on the Evidence for Self-Directed Education
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Jul 05, 2018 |
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Jade Rivera on Neurodivergence
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Jun 22, 2018 |
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Gabe Cooper on Starting a Public “Unschool”
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Jun 07, 2018 |
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Bryan Caplan on the Value of Conformity
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May 19, 2018 |
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Jim Wiltens on Deer Crossing Camp
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Apr 23, 2018 |
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Wes Beach on Building a One-Man High School
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Mar 31, 2018 |
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Lisa Betts-LaCroix on Micro-schooling in the San Francisco Bay Area
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Mar 16, 2018 |
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Blake Boles on What It Means to Be Educated
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May 16, 2017 |
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The Argentina Semester on Living Abroad
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Mar 30, 2017 |
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Tam Pham on Reaching Out to People
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Mar 09, 2017 |
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being Victor Saad
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Feb 07, 2017 |
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Catherine Gobron on Promoting Inclusivity in Self-Directed Learning
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Jan 24, 2017 |
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Nathen Lester on the Challenges of Total Freedom
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Jan 10, 2017 |
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Mikala Streeter on Exposure
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Dec 27, 2016 |
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Kevin Snavely on Unschooling in Alaska and Traveling the World
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Dec 17, 2016 |
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Caitlyn Scheel on Convincing Your Parents to Homeschool
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Dec 01, 2016 |
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Sean Ritchey on Learning Through Work Instead of College
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Nov 15, 2016 |
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Milla von Tauber on Explaining Yourself as an Unschooler
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Nov 02, 2016 |
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Xander Macswan on Video Games
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Oct 22, 2016 |
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From Unschool to School to Unschool: A Conversation with Nikiah Childs
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Oct 16, 2016 |
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Steve Krouse on Dropping Out of College to Live the Silicon Valley Dream
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Oct 09, 2016 |
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Who Should Unschool and Who Shouldn't? A Conversation with Liam Nilsen
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Sep 24, 2016 |
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Emma McCann on Going Back to School as an Unschooler
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Sep 06, 2016 |
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Grace Llewellyn on Not Back to School Camp
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Aug 25, 2016 |
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Dev Carey on the Perils of Goal-Setting
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Aug 03, 2016 |
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Help, I Don’t Know What I’m Doing With My Life! - A Conversation With Seraphina Mallon-Breiman
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Jul 28, 2016 |
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Patrick Farenga On Self-Directed Learning
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Aug 26, 2015 |
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Tomis Parker And Nancy Tilton On Agile Learning Centers
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Aug 11, 2015 |
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Liam Nilsen On The Endor Initiative
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Jul 28, 2015 |
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Japhy Dhungana on The Value of Global Education
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Jul 14, 2015 |
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Amy Milstein, Maya Milstein, And Maddy Platt On Unschooling in NYC
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Jun 30, 2015 |
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William Deresiewicz On Excellent Sheep
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Jun 16, 2015 |
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Lucas Isakowitz On Unschooling, High School, And Alaskan Fishing
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Jun 02, 2015 |
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Ben Paul on Dropping Out of Law School in Germany
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May 26, 2015 |
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Misha Golfman on Wilderness Semesters
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May 19, 2015 |
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Sophia Pink on Taking a High School Sabbatical
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May 12, 2015 |
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Ivo Degn on Knowmads
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May 05, 2015 |
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Ethan Knight on Gap Years
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Apr 28, 2015 |
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Erik Werner On International Teen Travel
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Apr 21, 2015 |
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Isaac Morehouse on Praxis
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Apr 14, 2015 |
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Alan Webb And Sarah Jane Bradley On Creating Your Own Master's
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Apr 07, 2015 |
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Michelle Jones on the Wayfinding Academy
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Mar 31, 2015 |
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Will Richardson on Learning in the Internet Era
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Mar 24, 2015 |
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Carsie Blanton on Unschooling
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Mar 17, 2015 |
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Kenneth Danford On Thriving Without School
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Mar 12, 2015 |