self-education Archives • Doing What Matters with Janice Campbell https://doingwhatmatters.com/tag/self-education/ Cultivating creativity, wisdom, and virtue in education, entrepreneurship, and soul care. Tue, 21 Jan 2025 17:20:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/doingwhatmatters.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/house-tree-512od.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 self-education Archives • Doing What Matters with Janice Campbell https://doingwhatmatters.com/tag/self-education/ 32 32 89931359 Is College Still Worth It? https://doingwhatmatters.com/is-college-worth-it/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/is-college-worth-it/#respond Tue, 08 Mar 2022 21:45:44 +0000 https://www.doingwhatmatters.com/?p=4235 As you probably know if you’ve read very far in my blog, I love to learn. I love reading, writing, and learning, and have spent many years of my life doing just that. Homeschooling my boys was an extension of...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/is-college-worth-it/feed/ 0 4235 Re-imagining Education: Visions for the Future https://doingwhatmatters.com/re-imagining-education-visions-for-the-future/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/re-imagining-education-visions-for-the-future/#respond Wed, 07 Aug 2013 17:30:02 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=1122 Here is a playlist of a dozen interesting TED talks on education, mostly reflecting on the nature of education and traditional schooling and considering how it could be done better.

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/re-imagining-education-visions-for-the-future/feed/ 0 1122 Hackschooling with Logan LaPlante at TEDx https://doingwhatmatters.com/hackschooling-with-logan-laplante-at-tedx/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/hackschooling-with-logan-laplante-at-tedx/#comments Tue, 19 Feb 2013 17:28:59 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=1077 13-year-old Logan LaPlante talks about a real-life education model that makes learning relevant. Hackschooling (aka homeschooling) works.

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/hackschooling-with-logan-laplante-at-tedx/feed/ 3 1077 Great Education Quotes https://doingwhatmatters.com/great-education-quotes/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/great-education-quotes/#respond Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:01:15 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=1051 Here is a collection of favorite quotes on lifelong learning, learning and freedom, unschooling, institutional schooling, homeschooling and general truth about learning by speakers from C.S. Lewis and Charlotte Mason to Aristotle and Mark Twain.

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/great-education-quotes/feed/ 0 1051 The Education of the Founding Fathers https://doingwhatmatters.com/the-education-of-the-founding-fathers/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/the-education-of-the-founding-fathers/#comments Tue, 03 Jul 2012 16:25:14 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=842 Consider the education of America's founding fathers: What kind of study produced a group of men capable of conceiving a constitutional republic, bringing it to life, and guiding it through its formative years?

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