by Ken Danford | Mar 23, 2020 | self-directed learning
No, everyone is not homeschooling now! If an apartment building burns down and the residents have to temporarily live in tents, we don’t say, “Everyone’s camping now!” like it’s some fun, novel activity. The word “homeschooling” is already problematic enough without...
by Ken Danford | Mar 15, 2020 | self-directed learning
Well, this happened fast! Last weekend I was composing a blog about my objections to testing, using a visit to my parents in Florida as the premise. Well, that trip is canceled, and the topic can wait. (No worries, that blog will come out soon as part of a project I...
by Ken Danford | Mar 1, 2020 | self-directed learning
Here is the text of the presentation I made at the AEROx online conference Feb. 22. This presentation was aimed at people interested in alternative models for schools and programs, including many people considering whether to start something new in their...