Tag Archives: Journal of Unschooling and Alternative Learning

Autonomy Within the Unschooling Movement

Posted on June 16, 2020 by Milton Gaither

Record: Lorena Sánchez Tyson, “Trusting Children: Lifelong Learning and Autonomy within the Unschooling Movement” in Journal of Unschooling and Alternative Learning 13(2019): 23-40. [Abstract here] Summary: Lorena Tyson is pursuing her doctoral degree in Education, Practice, and Society at the University College London … Continue reading →

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EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVES: Finding Balance Between Autonomy, Support, and Accountability

Posted on November 13, 2017 by Robert Lyon

Record: Kenneth V. Anthony, “Educational cooperatives and the changing nature of home education: Finding balance between autonomy, support, and accountability.” Journal of Unschooling and Alternative Learning, 9, No. 18 (2015): 36-63. [Full Article] Summary: Kenneth V. Anthony is an assistant professor in the Department … Continue reading →

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THE EXPERIENCES OF NEW HOME EDUCATORS: Advice from Real Mothers

Posted on November 7, 2017 by Robert Lyon

Record: Sarah Pannone, “The Experiences of New Home Educators” Journal of Unschooling and Alternative Learning, 11, No. 21 (2017): 8-28. [Abstract] Summary: Sarah Pannone is an adjunct professor of education at Liberty University. The main questions of this study are (1) How do new home … Continue reading →

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UNSCHOOLING IN HONG KONG: A Case Study

Posted on October 23, 2017 by Robert Lyon

Record: Gina Riley, “Unschooling in Hong Kong: A Case Study” Journal of Unschooling and Alternative Learning, 10, No. 20 (2016): 1-15. [Full Article] Summary: Gina Riley is an educational psychologist and Clinical Professor of Adolescent Special Education at Hunter College. In this article … Continue reading →

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UNSCHOOLING: Then and Now

Posted on October 17, 2017 by Robert Lyon

Record: Kellie Rolstad and Kathleen Kesson, “Unschooling, Then and Now” Journal of Unschooling and Alternative Learning, 7, No. 14 (2013): 29-67. [Full Article] Summary: Kathleen Kesson was an unschooling pioneer during the early 1980s, and she is also Professor of Teaching, Learning and Leadership … Continue reading →

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