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#171 "All Work Is Noble," Montessori, and Kids & Work — Matt Bateman on starting growing up with the internet, digital and industrial literacy, studying philosophy and learning how to teach, starting the Guidepost school network, how to train teachers, how children learn and work, values in education, agency, and writing his new book

The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd

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Exploring Montessori Education and Alternative Schooling Options

The chapter delves into the speaker's journey designing schools for his children with a Montessori focus, highlighting the advantages of freedom and real opportunities in learning. It also discusses considerations for alternative schooling systems amid potential changes. The exploration of educational philosophies, historical context, and the purpose of education underpins the discussion, addressing the evolution of teaching methods and the ongoing debate between structured and progressive educational approaches.

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