Learn by wandering
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Learn by wandering
This entire approach to learning and growth is experiential, not theoretical. Rather than having all the answers, you want just enough information to move forward. The fastest way to get relevant information is through failure and real-world experience. Your environment for success can’t be a classroom or a therapy couch. It has to be in the trench
... See moreBenjamin Hardy • Willpower Doesn't Work: Discover the Hidden Keys to Success
Independent study, community service, adventures and experience, large doses of privacy and solitude, a thousand different apprenticeships—the one-day variety or longer—these are all powerful, cheap, and effective ways to start a real reform of schooling.
John Taylor Gatto • Dumbing Us Down - 25th Anniversary Edition: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
For apprentices to learn effectively, educators must, in a sense, let go of control. Instead of controlling the transfer of knowledge through lectures and curricula, they need to focus on ensuring apprentices have meaningful access to the environment, handing out appropriate tasks – and trusting the learner to extract knowledge out of what is going... See more
Henrik Karlsson • Apprenticeship online
Learning stuff was less important than learning about oneself. Exploration is not just a whimsical luxury of education; it is a central benefit.
David Epstein • Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
Learning stuff was less important than learning about oneself. Exploration is not just a whimsical luxury of education; it is a central benefit.