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Tag Archives: Democracy

JABSUM 1 What Kind of Democracy is This?

JABSUMBy Jason and Leonard05/03/2023Leave a comment

What kind of democracy do you get in a democratic school like Summerhill? It is not political democracy- representative democracy as we know it at regional and national level. It is something else entirely, but it is not immediately clear what it is.

Optional Lessons 1

Optional LessonsBy Jason and Leonard17/05/2023Leave a comment

We discuss optional lessons and Reduced Curriculum

Age Range 2 : The Podcast

Age RangeBy Leonard Turton28/04/2023Leave a comment

Is there an essential Age Range? A Lynch pin?

Design A School 3-3 : Our Mission Statement Summary

UncategorizedBy Jason Preater23/11/2018Leave a comment

Here we provide a concise description of what we would like to see in a simple Mission/Vision Statement. It is not definitive! We will come back and edit it as we go through this design process.

Design A School 2-2: Vision/Mission Statement Podcast

UncategorizedBy Leonard Turton14/11/2018Leave a comment

This week’s Design A School Podcast is about The Vision/ Mission Statement. What does that mean ? What makes a good Mission Statement/Vision.

Design A School 2-1: Vision/Mission Statement Intro

UncategorizedBy Jason Preater12/11/2018Leave a comment

In Design a School Week 2 We Blog and Podcast about Vision or Mission Statements Leonard I’m not comfortable with the word Vision or the Phrase Mission Statement. To me, a Vision is something you see in a state of heightened unawareness. Up there in the clouds. And then you fall backwards and babble, shake…

Design A School 1-3: Reasons Why Summary

UncategorizedBy Leonard Turton09/11/2018Leave a comment

  We have different motivations for designing a model school     Leonard: Pointing To Thinking over the podcast it’s very obvious to me that I’m designing this school as a Demonstration Transitional Model. I want to invite people to follow along as we discuss all the critical aspects of the engine that is a…

Keep it in the Family

UncategorizedBy Jason Preater25/06/2018Leave a comment

Family and kinship are a part of our mammal nature. How do they relate to our choices in education? Is it right for the state to work against our primal instincts.

The Essentials: Big, Little or In Between

UncategorizedBy Leonard Turton23/03/2018Leave a comment

Big Little or In Between Here There and Everywhere We’ve been talking about democracy and scale … size of the school and the building and the finances and the student population and the number of staff  and so on. Can a democratic free school environment work regardless of scale; how does scale change delivery? Are…

Trump’s Face: Democracy is More Important than This!

UncategorizedBy Jason Preater02/04/2017Leave a comment

Social media reveals a lamentable lack of intelligence in our political discussions. Here I argue that politics is not all about image, that leaders should not be given the visibility of pop stars and that people are intelligent enough to have their own opinions.

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