The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd cover image

#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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The Purpose of Education: Finding Clarity Amidst Various Ideals

Education's purpose is a nuanced topic, encompassing moral training, vocational success, critical thinking, growth mindset, athletics, and more. Modern schooling lacks a definitive answer, often opting for a broad range of objectives without a clear focus. The debate centers on determining the fundamental goal of education amidst the varying viewpoints and aims, inspiring exploration and discussion on the subject.

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