The Modern Golden Age #15 - Austin Scholar
Episode description
This week I talked with Austin Scholar, a high schooler! She hasn't had a teacher since her 4th grade and is building a newsletter helping parents understand their children better, while also providing meaningful tips to alternative models of education!
Time stamps for the episode:
- 00:00 ~ Intro
- 00:47 ~ Not having a teacher since 4th thread
- 05:39 ~ How preparation differs between Alpha School and regular education
- 08:00 ~ Principles of Alpha School
- 09:25 ~ Masterpiece
- 12:01 ~ Austin's masterpiece
- 19:02 ~ Example of other masterpieces
- 21:45 ~ How important is a community for learning?
- 27:41 ~ Why is writing important to her?
- 30:00 ~ Reading and Favorite Books
- 34:37 ~ WWKJD?
- 39:00 ~ Modern Golden Age
- 43:00 ~ Practices for a Modern Golden Age
- 45:00 ~ Where can you find Austin?
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