050: Growing As A Home Educator

Are you a parent or an teacher? Spoiler alert! You’re both! Too many homeschooling parents don’t think of themselves as an educator, but Holly and Melody do, and they’ve got tips for growing as a home educator. We’ll discuss the importance of seeing oneself as a teacher, educational philosophies, and strategies for improving yourself all year long!

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Identifying YOUR Educational Philosophy

From The Big Question: How To Reduce Pencil Pressure In Students

Holly’s Recommended Reading List:

The Well-Trained Mind by Susan Wise Bauer and Jessie Wise

Teach Your Own by John Holt & Patrick Farenga

The Original Home Schooling Series by Charlotte M. Mason (a six volume series)

A Charlotte Mason Companion by Karen Andreola

Charlotte Mason Education, and More Charlotte Mason Education by Catherine Levison

Charlotte Mason Study Guide by Penny Gardner

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