Interest-Based Learning

Is School Enough? Exploring Interest-Driven and Informal Learning

Meet students around the country who are engaged and passionate about learning — outside of the classroom. Explore additional resources about student engagement and passion-based learning for both parents and educators.

July 1, 2013

 

Is School Enough? Video Series

Edutopia's new video series profiles young people who are pursuing their passions and making their learning more authentic by taking it into their own hands, on their own time. This series is produced by Mobile Digital Arts and Twin Cities Public Television, as a companion to an hour-long PBS special that is now available to watch.

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Major funding for the PBS show and video series was provided by the MacArthur Foundation and the Pearson Foundation.

Lessons From Informal Learning

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Big Thinkers on Learning Outside of School

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How Parents and Families Can Get Started

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Resources Around the Web for Encouraging Passion-Based Learning

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