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Charlotte MasonGetting StartedHomeschoolingPersonal CurriculumSelf-Directed Learning
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My Gothic Cinema Personal Curriculum (And Why You Should Make Your Own)

I made a personal curriculum pairing gothic films with chapters from 'The Gothic: A Very Short Introduction.' It's been a blast. Here's how you can try it too.

Self-Directed LearningPersonal Curriculum
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Personal Curriculum: Learn Anything, For Reasons Entirely Your Own

Elizabeth Jean's 'personal curriculum' went viral because it offers something genuinely new: learning for the enjoyment of the learner, period. No external justification needed.

Self-Directed LearningPersonal Curriculum
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The Charlotte Mason Timetable: A Litmus Test for Your Homeschool Planning System

Charlotte Mason's actual method runs 20 subjects per week, fit into 2.5 hours a day, for 6 days a week. Can your planning system handle that?

HomeschoolingCharlotte Mason
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Why Your Homeschool Day Falls Apart by 10am (And What to Do About It)

Homeschooling isn't hard because of the teaching—it's hard because of the managing. Here's how to get your mental space back.

HomeschoolingGetting Started