EP 110 A Counsellor Perspective on Childhood & Participation in School
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Reinventing Education
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There are 3 types of school: expert, coach and counsellor.
The counsellor approach, more than the other 2, makes students the center of their learning and also authentic participation in the school. In this episode we compare and contrast the views of all 3 types regarding what childhood means for students now and later in life. To find out which type of school you are in now, take our free 2 minute survey found here.
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