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The Great Rethink in Education, Austin
Montessorium’s mission, at the object level, is to articulate a true philosophy of education. Accordingly, our primary meta-level thesis that philosophy…
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Montessori school is better
A couple of weeks ago, the venerable Emily Oster published a newsletter piece titled “Is Montessori School Better?” Unfortunately for Montessorians, her…
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The Great Rethink in Education, v0.1.1
Last weekend we hosted another iteration of our Great Rethink in Education mini conference, again in New York at our Guidepost Museum Mile school, and…
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Matt Bateman
Podcast highlights
Hi everyone, Back in February, I had the pleasure of joining Vaden Masrani and Ben Chugg on the Increments podcast. It was an incredible conversation…
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Benevolence without compromise
Growing children need benevolence. They need an intelligible world, one full of affordances for action and understanding. They need other human beings…
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Matt Bateman
Against two commonplaces
Hi everyone, Two great pieces this week, one on project-based learning, the other on work-life balance. Against project-based learning I was musing on…
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Spelunking with Socrates
Ending a week of highlights from the history of education with the Allegory of the Cave
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