All the World's a Classroom

I’ve been sharing with you a little about my experience homeschooling, and you know I’m always making this mental comparison with things from the past.  This education-experience is no different.

Just a few weeks ago I wrote here comparing modern schools to education down through history and noted how much of education in the past came through the home and from parents.  Even understanding that historical model, it’s hard to tear myself away from what I know of school – textbooks and teachers, ho...