jeffreymartin (64)in #education • 9 hours agoMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 10As you're reading through these think about if these apply to us now, and if they apply 2,000 years ago. If they apply…jeffreymartin (64)in #teaching • yesterdayMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 9Buckle up. In this edition I cover a progressive educator criticizing progressive education, a school system founded…jeffreymartin (64)in #teaching • 5 days agoMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 8At first these five works seem like they almost can't be compared. That they shouldn't be talked about at the same…jeffreymartin (64)in #education • 7 days agoMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 7There are two main steps to making things better: one is problem finding, two is problem solving. Each of these five…jeffreymartin (64)in #education • 9 days agoMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 6In this volume we visit pre-WW2 Poland, pre-communist revolution Russia, post-revolutionary war United States, England…jeffreymartin (64)in #education • 14 days agoMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 5These five works range from the year 1751 to 2014. That's 263 years of interesting thoughts on education. 'Idea…jeffreymartin (64)in #war • 18 days agoHow a Weak Country can Prevent Being Conquered by a Stronger CountryIt would appear that large countries consume smaller countries, in the same way large fish consume smaller fish.…jeffreymartin (64)in #education • 22 days agoMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 4These five people were all deep into academia, education, and schools, and in different ways all came to very strong…jeffreymartin (64)in #teaching • 23 days agoMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 3In this article I include two short fictional works, one memoir and advice book, one letter, and one speech. The crazy…jeffreymartin (64)in #school • 24 days agoWhy was Tolstoy's School Closed?Leo Tolstoy is considered one of the greatest writers to ever live. In 1859 he started a free school that operated for…jeffreymartin (64)in #teaching • 25 days agoTeaching is About PerspectiveThe ideal learning partnership consists of three stakeholders: student, tutor, and parents. A few months ago I…jeffreymartin (64)in #education • 25 days agoMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 2If you were to decide to learn about education, teaching, and learning you would search and find books pertaining…jeffreymartin (64)in #school • 26 days agoGovernment Schools as a Communist SuccessGovernment schools have been successful at achieving their goals in many societies across large periods of time. The…jeffreymartin (64)in #books • 27 days agoMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 1There are hundreds of good books and essays on education, teaching, and learning, going back almost 2,000 years. I…jeffreymartin (64)in #government • 28 days agoWhy All Governments StealIf you'll give me just a few minutes, I'll explain why all governments seem like a giant fraud. If you don't have a…jeffreymartin (64)in #philosophy • last monthAyn Rand's False Is-Ought SolutionAyn Rand is one of the most important and influential philosophers of the 20th century. She also claimed to have…jeffreymartin (64)in #school • last monthWhy Government Schools Get WorseAll organizations, like all organisms, are engaged in an existential struggle for survival. Schools are no different.…jeffreymartin (64)in #government • last monthNecessary EvilIn 1776 Thomas Paine anonymously published 'Common Sense'. It helped support the cause for American independence. His…jeffreymartin (64)in #education • last monthLeonardo da Vinci on Compulsory LearningLeonardo da Vinci is considered one of the most intelligent humans to have ever lived. He was an illegitimate son who…jeffreymartin (64)in #horror • last monthHorror Fable OneA guy I know in Russia recently messaged me and asked if I wanted to write a short horror story for an anthology he's…