Kerry McDonald, a senior fellow at the Foundation for Economic Education and host of the LiberatED podcast, discusses the revolution in alternative education models.
Key topics:
Kerry shares insights on how parents are becoming more empowered in their children's education and why personalized learning is the future.
#AlternativeEducation #Homeschooling #EdTech #SchoolChoice #Microschools
Chapters
00:00 Reflecting on Education: Well-Schooled but Not Well-Educated
00:34 Introducing Carrie McDonald: A Force in Education Innovation
01:06 The Education Entrepreneurship Lab: Empowering Innovators
03:36 Carrie's Journey: From Economics to Education
08:08 Discovering Homeschooling: A Pivotal Moment
11:52 The Rise of Alternative Education Models
13:41 Pandemic Pods and Parental Empowerment
17:17 The Future of Decentralized Education
20:07 The Rise of Homeschooling
21:03 Exploring Micro Schools
22:06 Adoption of Unconventional Education
23:30 The Middle Majority Embraces Alternatives
25:12 Blurring the Lines: Public vs. Private
27:36 Navigating State Regulations
35:40 Technology's Role in Education
38:24 Predictions and Future Trends
40:45 Conclusion and Contact Information