Justin ShellIn defense of the coreWhat is core knowledge? Is there a core? Who decides what that core is, and what content should be included/excluded from it?Oct 10, 2023Oct 10, 2023
Justin ShellWhat is a homeschooler?Before I knew what homeschooling was, this seemed like a pretty straightforward question. A “homeschooler” is someone who doesn’t go to…Apr 26, 2022Apr 26, 2022
Justin ShellThoughts on UnschoolingThe term “unschooling” is a polarizing term. As with many things these days, the term invokes strong opposition from proponents of a more…Apr 26, 2022Apr 26, 2022
Justin ShellRisky Play and the InstitutionInstitutions have long played (and will likely continue to play) a significant role in education starting in early childhood and extending…Apr 26, 2022Apr 26, 2022
Justin ShellSo, what about socialization?“So, we’ve decided to homeschool our kids.”Apr 12, 2021Apr 12, 2021