

SS #112: How to Build an Educational Philosophy (Part 3: What Does a Well-Educated Person Look Like?)
9 snips Oct 14, 2022
This podcast explores what a well-educated person looks like, based on Charlotte Mason's philosophy of education. It emphasizes the importance of reading, critical thinking skills, and developing thoughtful individuals. The podcast also delves into the role of parents in encouraging reading, the purpose of education, and the qualities of a well-educated person such as humility and the willingness to admit mistakes. Additionally, it discusses the value of pretending play in early childhood and the significance of giving children real work and responsibilities.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Well-Educated Mind Book Group and Reading Memoirs
02:05 • 14min
Exploring the Characteristics of a Well-Educated Person
16:21 • 5min
The Role of Reading in Developing Thoughtful Individuals
21:24 • 6min
The Purpose of Education and Being a Doer
27:20 • 24min
The Qualities of a Well-Educated Person
51:40 • 10min
Reflections on Education and Gratitude
01:01:44 • 3min