Ana Willis: WWCD? A Charlotte Mason Education in the 21st Century
WWCD? A Charlotte Mason Education in the 21st Century.
Join Ana Willis as she dives into the wisdom of Miss Charlotte Mason, a 19th-century British educator who not only revolutionized education on her days but who is still influencing our homeschool today.
Ana will give you an overview of a Charlotte Mason’s philosophy of education and help you find out why Miss Mason’s approach is still so relevant and much needed in this 21st century’s fast pace and multitasking society.
From habit training to Shakespeare, narration to nature studies, come discover and be inspired by a feast of ideas to implement in your homeschool.
ABOUT ANA:
Ana is one of the organizers of the Charlotte Mason Online Conference. She is a homeschool mom of 3 turned into homeschool blogger. She is an entrepreneur and passionate Bible and Hebrew teacher. She loves helping homeschool moms to find joy in their homeschool, to be more organized, grow in their faith, and even make an income working from home! Her goal is to help moms go from stressed to blessed and live a beyond blessed life. Ana studied Theology at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and has a double Bachelor's degree in Biblical and Jewish Studies. She is the founder of Hebrew for Homeschoolers, a course that teaches homeschool families to read, write and speak Hebrew in 4 to 10 weeks.
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Lesson Summary
The individual who has a background in technology and graphic design shares insights on blending the Charlotte Mason homeschool approach with digital resources. They offer five tips for tech-savvy Charlotte Mason homeschool moms:
- Provide each child with a tablet for learning.
- Utilize ebooks as a resource for reading material.
- Incorporate audiobooks for auditory learning.
- Make use of digital resources to enhance the educational experience.
- Consider outsourcing some subjects with online courses.
They stress the importance of using technology wisely to enrich the homeschooling experience for children. Furthermore, they mention an upcoming workshop focusing on Charlotte Mason education in the 21st century, led by Ana Willis. The workshop delves into Charlotte Mason's philosophy, highlighting key elements such as habits, narration, and nature studies.
Ana Willis, organizer of the Charlotte Mason Online Conference, explains the relevance of Mason's approach in today's society. Additionally, the text references various resources such as books, podcasts, and curricula to support individuals interested in implementing the Charlotte Mason method in their homeschooling journey.
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