Exploring Failures in Education: Key Recommendations for Parents

In this solocast, Hannah shares her top book recommendations for homeschoolers and their parents. This is the stack she believes is most helpful for understanding how to take charge and facilitate your child’s education experience.

Chapters:

0:00 - Intro

1:23 - Don’t Tell Me I Can’t

4:05 - The Intellectual Lives of Children - Susan Engel

6:02 - Free to Learn - Peter Gray

7:05 - The ABC’s of Ho

10:57 - Why Johnny Still Can’t Read or Write or Understand Math: And What We Can Do About It

11:58 - Mediocrity: 40 Ways Government Schools are Failing Today’s Students

13:25 - Courage to Grow

15:58 - Unschooling Rules

17:00 - The Underground History of American Education

17:39 - Dumbing Us Down

19:27 - Weapons of Mass Instruction

20:41 - Paper Belt on Fire

Books Mentioned in this Episode:

Don’t Tell Me I Can’t - Cole Summers

The Intellectual Lives of Children - Susan Engel

Free to Learn - Peter Gray

The ABC’s of How We Learn - Daniel L. Schwartz

Why Johnny Still Can't Read or Write or Understand Math: And What We Can Do About It - Andrew Bernstein

Mediocrity - Connor Boyack & Corey DeAngelis

Courage to Grow - Laura Sandefer

Unschooling Rules - Clark Aldrich

The Underground History of American Education - John Taylor Gatto

Dumbing Us Down - John Taylor Gatto

Weapons of Mass Instruction - John Taylor Gatto

Paper Belt on Fire - Michael Gibson

Podcast Interviews Mentioned in this Episode

Peter Gray: The Psychology of Play

Connor Boyack: The School System is Teaching Your Kids to be Mediocre

Michael Gibson: College is Dead. We Just Don’t Know it Yet

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