S2 E6: Democracy Wins for Our Teens with Mathilda Element
In this episode, we invited Mathilda Element back to the podcast who you might remember from season one. She has a very special project that she's been working on with a team of passionate and dedicated people including her husband and children. Let's dive in!
👉 Mathilda gives us:
A reminder on what Pine School values and embodies in their educational system
A sneak-peek into how the idea of Humanitas High School came to fruition
Insight into her experience on the journey to creating an independent school and the importance of having a foundation built on values
An idea of the wonderful outcomes Humanitas hopes their students will achieve in the completion of their time there
A valuable exercise in questioning what we truly want for our children
A look into why we don’t have as many alternative models of education for older children
The truth about the “real world” of a young person
The meaning behind the name of Humanitas
Perspectives we all need on teenagers
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👉 Links and Resources
Episodes Referred To
S1E17: Democratic Education and the Play Cycle with Mathilda Element
References
www.humanitashighschool.org.au
mathilda@pinecommunityschool.org
Guest Details
Mathilda Element is a passionate early childhood educator, with special interests in play, storytelling, supporting early literacy and advocating for children's rights. As well as fabulously joyous work in democratic education as a school teacher, new school founder and curriculum consultant, she also enjoys parenting, reading tons of books and learning to sail.
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