Jerry Mintz - Alternative Education

Jerry Mins, founder of the Alternative Education Resource Organization, discusses the concept of learner-centered education, contrasting it with traditional paradigms that view learners as needing to be forced to learn. He emphasizes the natural learning abilities of children and the importance of fostering this through learner-centered approaches. The organization networks and supports such schools globally, offering resources for starting new alternatives. Mins also provides guidance on finding local alternative education options and discusses the legal status of homeschooling in various countries.

What challenges do alternative education programs face in different countries?

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What role does the organization play in supporting alternative education?

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