Teaching is not teaching without a sure grasp of what it means to learn. Or, at least, that’s what I’m… Read more Obed Onwuegbu: Teaching Did Not Start In Schools
Tag: Education
Mark Latham Vs. The Industrial Wackademic Complex: “The role of schools is to serve the family, not the other way around.”
We learn a lot from Indigenous Australian history about how good, well-intentioned, government can go wrong (and get it wrong)… Read more Mark Latham Vs. The Industrial Wackademic Complex: “The role of schools is to serve the family, not the other way around.”
Democratic Education: Extreme Egalitarianism & The Quagmire of Sameness
In 1944, C.S Lewis wrote: ‘The demand for equality has two sources; First, the noble: the desire for fair play.… Read more Democratic Education: Extreme Egalitarianism & The Quagmire of Sameness
Is It Fair To Equate Homeschooling With Over Parenting?
One of the more vicious stigmas attached to homeschooling, particularly by The Greens, is that homeschooling is the equivalent of… Read more Is It Fair To Equate Homeschooling With Over Parenting?
Deliberations On The Embrace Of The Extraordinary (Or Homeschool Dad: Obstacles & Humility)
A homeschooling dad finds himself on a journey of challenges and contradictions. His first thought is to mingle, learn and… Read more Deliberations On The Embrace Of The Extraordinary (Or Homeschool Dad: Obstacles & Humility)
Marcus Garvey: Educate Yourself
Marcus Garvey was a Jamaican poet and civil rights campaigner. He had a level of popularity in America during the… Read more Marcus Garvey: Educate Yourself
Panoramics
On a recent field trip for homeschool we made some random stops at lookouts. Not only were these opportunities to rest,… Read more Panoramics
Evaluating Expectations
With time restraints and the high amount of information available, it’s unreasonable to expect a teacher or a parent to teach a child everything.… Read more Evaluating Expectations
Finding Grounds For Improving Pastoral Theology In Susan Cain’s Book: Quiet
Reading Susan Cain’s ‘Quiet’ has jolted to my understanding of what it means to be introverted and/or extroverted. I’m not… Read more Finding Grounds For Improving Pastoral Theology In Susan Cain’s Book: Quiet
Grace-Received & Grace-Rejected
Speaking on Spirit and Truth in his 1996 book, ‘Flame of Love’, Clark Pinnock writes that ‘maturity’[i] moves forward through… Read more Grace-Received & Grace-Rejected