Components of a Self-Directed Schooling Framework
A growing number of schools are embracing innovative approaches that prioritize student autonomy, personalized learning, and holistic...
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Greg Mullen
May 159 min read
Self-Directed Schooling with a Mastery Learning Approach
What is Self-Directed Schooling? Self-Directed Schooling represents an educational approach that integrates metacognitive constructivism,...
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Greg Mullen
Apr 33 min read
Embracing Self-Directed Schooling: A Framework for Educational Transformation
The phrase, Self-Directed Schooling, represents a paradigm shift in education where learners are empowered to take ownership of learning.
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Greg Mullen
Mar 208 min read
Administrative Direction for Self-Directed Schooling
In today's educational landscape, the way we assess student learning is evolving.
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Greg Mullen
Mar 16 min read
From Pedagogy to Heutagogy: Reshaping the Education Mold
The risk of shifting our teaching practices from pedagogical to heutagogical is in our own reluctance as educators to relinquish control...
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Greg Mullen
May 9, 202213 min read
Six Core Values for Who We Are and How We Learn
At the end of my last post, Elements of Culture, I wrote how Culture and Values overlap but are still distinct layers with distinct...
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Greg Mullen
Mar 21, 202211 min read
Culture of Self-Directed Schooling
How would I describe the culture of a self-directed schooling environment? When I think about “culture”, I often imagine the sound of...
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Greg Mullen
Nov 17, 20205 min read
A Framework for 'Self-Directed Schooling' (SDS)
What I am proposing in this article is a framework that takes a philosophy for Self-Directed Learning and places it within the structure...
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Greg Mullen
May 19, 202010 min read
A Creative Solution for Schools in a Post-Pandemic Environment (PART 3 of 3)
This article looks at the impact of a self-directed learning philosophy on elements of a school's culture.
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Greg Mullen
May 11, 20209 min read
A Creative Solution for Schools in a Post-Pandemic Environment (PART 2 of 3)
Traditionally, students learned according to a schedule which they themselves were not responsible for planning or executing.
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Greg Mullen
May 5, 20209 min read
A Creative Solution for Schools in a Post-Pandemic Environment (PART 1 of 3)
This article is the first of a three-part series. This Part 1 looks at Self-Directed Learning, its benefits, and motivation for learning.
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