The Modern Golden Age Podcast

The Modern Golden Age #15 - Austin Scholar

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Episode notes

This week I talked with Austin Scholar, a high schooler! She hasn't had a teacher since her 4th grade and is building a newsletter helping parents understand their children better, while also providing meaningful tips to alternative models of education!

Time stamps for the episode:

- 00:00 ~ Intro

- 00:47 ~ Not having a teacher since 4th thread

- 05:39 ~ How preparation differs between Alpha School and regular education

- 08:00 ~ Principles of Alpha School

- 09:25 ~ Masterpiece

- 12:01 ~ Austin's masterpiece

- 19:02 ~ Example of other masterpieces

- 21:45 ~ How important is a community for learning?

- 27:41 ~ Why is writing important to her?

- 30:00 ~ Reading and Favorite Books

- 34:37 ~ WWKJD?

- 39:00 ~ Modern Golden Age

- 43:00 ~ Practices for a Modern Golden Age

- 45:00 ~ Where can you find Austin?

Subscribe to her newsletter here:

https://austinscholar.substack.com/

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