Welcome - Start here
Learning as a Family
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7m 35s
Welcome to LaaF! Watch this session first.
I'll also address a few issues regarding this program.
Outline of the program
Welcome Week:
Welcome
How this program works
Week 1: How we learn
Foundations -dependence to independence
How humans actually learn
Learning from experts
Week 2: What can I do as a parent
Inspiration
Connection
Conversation
Week 3: Education and Society
Overview of history of schooling
Philosophies as to the value of education
The educational landscape today
Week 4: Relationships
The importance of attachment
Beyond Rewards and punishments
Freedom, autonomy and morality
Week 5: Play
Why humans play.
Children playing together.
Adults playing with children.
Week 6: Practical Reading, Writing and Maths
Reading, listening and watching
Writing, speaking, producing
Maths and science
Week 7: Gender differences + future study and work
Scientific differences between boys and girls
How these differences affect development and learning.
Regarding higher education and work
Week 8: Making our priorities a reality
Socialisation
Lifestyle choices
Final Thoughts
Up Next in Learning as a Family
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Week 1 Introduction
This week is all about sharing some of the foundational principles when it comes to relationships between adults and children, how human beings actually learn, and what is going on with this interaction between you and me via these videos.
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W1S1 Foundations
The principles behind how we learn are basically alike for both adults and children. However, for children there is one major difference in the state they are in when compared to adults. In this first session, we will explore that difference and what that means for our relationships with children.
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W1S2 How We Actually Learn
This session is an overview of some of the principles as to how humans actually learn. There are many ideas out there as to how to make people learn, but I am more interested in how people learn without someone trying to force them to. We look at the issue of child development and then focus on t...