Learning Unboxed

252. Microschools as Positive Disruptors with David K. Richards

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Microschools are positive disruptors of our modern education ecosystem. Today, CEO of Changemaker Microschools, David K. Richards, joins the show to help us dig a little deeper into the phenomenon.We discuss the ingredients to starting and sustaining a microschool: finding the right teachers; navigating facility and funding options; and deeply engaging student families. We also talk about microschools’ position in the wider education ecosystem. All signs point to the growth of microschooling, so tune in and see if this model might work for your community. To learn more, visit: pastfoundation.orgWe unbox:Recruiting and training teachers for self-directed learning modelsFamily engagement in opening new microschoolsHow microschools obtain fundingResources:Learn more at DavidKRichards.comCheck out MicroSchoolingCenter.orgProduced by NOVA Media