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71. Creating Educational Alternatives with Sidra Morris
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Sidra Morris, a dedicated mother of five and an enthusiastic homeschooling advocate joins us to share her remarkable journey from traditional public schooling to innovative educational experiences. Frustrated by her children's emotional struggles and the uninspiring atmosphere of conventional education, Sidra found a refuge in hybrid homeschooling. Inspired by her own experiences, she embarked on a mission to create a micro-school that blends structured learning with a nurturing home environment, offering a vibrant alternative to mainstream schooling.
Micro schools are the focal point of our conversation today, showcasing their flexibility and community-driven spirit. Sidra provides insight into how these schools adapt to the needs of families, from operating just a couple of days a week to accommodating full-time schedules for working parents. By integrating project-based, student-led learning, micro-schools cultivate a genuine love for learning. We delve into examples from Sidra's micro-school, like creating Viking shields, which integrate subjects like math, science, and literature seamlessly, fostering a rich, thematic educational experience.
In sharing her family's experiences, Sidra highlights the immense benefits of personalized education, which has equipped her children to excel independently in various fields. From teaching abroad to pursuing diverse career paths, her children are testaments to the power of tailored learning experiences. As we explore the challenges and triumphs of starting a micro-school, Sidra underscores the importance of community support. With the rising interest among educators and parents in alternatives to traditional schooling, micro-schools emerge as a promising option, offering a rewarding and flexible educational environment. Join us as we explore the transformative potential of micro-schools and the role of creativity and community in education.
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