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In this interview, Tammy Mackenzie talks about our project to legalize and start democratic schools in Quebec as well as about other forms of self-directed learning such as unschooling. (Available in the Itunes Store)

S’intéressant à toutes sortes de problématiques reliées à l’éducation telles qu’à des pratiques pédagogiques novatrices, mais aussi à des sujets comme l’intimidation, nous avons souhaité nous entretenir avec Marilyn Lapointe et Guylaine Laflamme du Projet GUES, un programme de prévention en matière d’exploitation sexuelle chez les jeunes. Au cours de ce podcast, elles ont discuté ... [Read more...]

Because there is more than one way to learn at every level, in this podcast, we talked about alternative colleges. Kumari Patricia Younce ansewred our questions about her experience as a professor at Goddard College and Peter berg told us about what it was like to study in another alternative college, Antioch University. Podcast: What ... [Read more...]

In this 15-minute interview, Nikhil Goyal, a 19 year-old journalist and author, told us about how his opinions on education have evolved since publishing his first book on the topic, One Size Does Not Fit All, at the age of 17. We also talked about bullying, the school-prison comparison and the subject of his upcoming […] The post Nikhil Goyal on education, bullying, his books… appeared first on REDAQ.

Dans cette entrevue, Christine Brabant, professeure et chercheure en éducation à l’Université de Montréal se spécialisant en éducation à domicile, s’est entretenue avec nous sur le sujet. Nous avons notamment discuté des bénéfices de l’éducation à domicile, des préjugés associés à ce type d’éducation, de la recherche sur le sujet, d’unschooling et de ce qu’elle ... [Read more...]

In this podcast, we interviewed Dorna Lange. She told us about what motivated her as a teacher to visit over 50 alternative schools, including many democratic schools, Montessori schools, Waldorf schools, Reggio Emilia schools, over the past three years on two different continents. She told us about what she learned along the way and about ... [Read more...]

We had the chance to interview Carlo Ricci, professor and researcher in the field of education at Nipissing University in Canada, about the journal that he founded, the Journal of Unschooling and Alternative Learning (JUAL). He also told about what we should keep in mind when we hear about studies in education in general and ... [Read more...]

Qu’est-ce qu’une école participative communautaire? Comment une école peut-elle impliquer les parents et utiliser le quartier et le plein-air comme outils tant pour enseigner qu’engager les enfants dans leur communauté? Deux jumeaux fonctionnent-ils toujours aussi bien l’un que l’autre dans la même école? Ce sont des questions auxquelles répondent Joanne Bonnici et Mélanie Paré, deux ... [Read more...]

We were very happy to have the chance to interview Jerry Mintz, the director of AERO (Alternative Education Ressource Organization). We asked him about what is in the works for the upcoming AERO conference and about AERO’s 25th anniversary. Jerry shared some stories that illustrate how democratic assemblies can be beneficial in a learning setting ... [Read more...]

Can an education based on self-directed learning help teens to improve their relationship with their parents, their desire to learn and their level of happiness? Can frustration experienced in conventional schools lead to drug addiction? These are examples of topics addressed by Willow Johnson and Caleb Gray, two teens that go to Compass, a centre ... [Read more...]