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Unschooling - Exploring Learning Beyond the Classroom

Unschooling - Exploring Learning Beyond the Classroom

Gina Riley

 

Verlag Palgrave Macmillan, 2020

ISBN 9783030492922 , 170 Seiten

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Unschooling - Exploring Learning Beyond the Classroom


 

Acknowledgments

7

Contents

9

1 Introduction

13

References

18

2 Historical Overview of Unschooling

19

Hunter-Gatherers

20

Jean Jacques Rousseau

21

John Dewey

22

A. S. Neill

23

Ivan Illich

23

John Holt

25

John Taylor Gatto

27

Peter Gray

28

References

29

3 Theoretical Perspectives

33

Self-Determination and Intrinsic Motivation

33

Self-Determination and Cognitive Evaluation Theory

34

Competence

34

Autonomy

35

Relatedness

36

Attachment Theory

38

The Myth of Attachment

39

Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences

40

Unschooling and Cultural Transmission

44

Unschooling and the Importance of Theoretical Perspective

45

References

46

4 Exploring the Growth of Homeschooling and Unschooling

49

Population

49

Regulation

50

Demographics

50

Gender and Education Distribution

52

Motivations for Homeschooling and Unschooling

53

Homeschooling, Unschooling, and Those Who Identify as LGBTQ

55

Other Notable Population Increases

56

Mash Ups: Homeschooling, Unschooling, and School

56

Homeschoolers, Unschoolers, and Life Success

57

Unschooling Data and Research

58

References

60

5 The Spectrum of Unschooling

63

Relaxed Homeschooling

65

Unschooling

67

Radical Unschooling

68

Developing an Acceptance of Unschooling

70

Mainstream Criticisms of Unschooling

72

References

74

6 Paths to Unschooling

77

Previous School Experience

77

Deschooling

79

Unschooling After a Period of Homeschooling

80

Parent’s Own Previous Experience with Formal Schooling

82

Unschooling and Natural Family Living

82

Books Influencing Unschooling

84

Conferences and Speakers

86

Other Unschooling Families

87

References

88

7 Subject-Based Learning in Unschooling

91

Learning to Read

91

Overall Experience with Books

93

How Unschoolers Learned to Read

93

Age of Reading

95

Motivation to Read

96

Reading and Its Connection to Writing

96

Major Findings of the Unschooling and Reading Study

97

Second Language Learning

98

How Unschoolers Learn Math

100

History and Science Learning in Unschoolers

101

Unschoolers and Science

102

Gaps in Learning

102

References

105

8 The Challenges and Benefits of Unschooling

107

Social Pressure, Criticism, and Unschooling

107

Deschooling the Parents

108

Time, Career, and Income Effects

110

Finding Friends

112

Legal Issues

113

The Benefits of Unschooling

114

Increased Student Learning

115

Social-Emotional Benefits

116

Family Relationships

117

Family and Individual Freedom of Schedule

118

References

120

9 Grown Unschooling Outcomes

123

Unschooled Adult’s Perceptions of Socialization

124

The Advantages of Unschooling According to Grown Unschoolers

126

The Disadvantages of Unschooling According to Grown Unschoolers

127

Would Unschooled Adults Unschool Their Own Children?

129

Grown Unschoolers and Higher Education

130

Getting into College

130

Grown Unschoolers’ Employment and Career Choices

133

Careers Based on Childhood and Teen Interests

134

One Adult Unschooler’s Story

134

References

139

10 Branches of Unschooling

141

Worldschooling

141

Forest or Outdoor Schooling

144

Hackschooling

146

Unschooling Cooperatives and Self-Directed Learning Centers

147

References

149

11 Unschooling Growth and Next Steps

151

Assessment and the Opt Out Movement

151

Rethinking Learning

152

Monument Mountain Regional High School and the Independent Project

152

One Period a Day

154

High Tech High School

155

Democratic or Sudbury Schooling

156

Focus on Social-Emotional Learning

157

The Future of Schools

158

References

160

Index

162