Episode 1: Educational Origin Stories

Weirdschooling

Weirdschooling co-hosts, Jennie & Sarah, consider learning and teaching to be superhuman powers we’re all capable of possessing. Origin stories are the best kind of superhero stories, so in our episode, we share tales of our educational past and how they shape our educational present. Listen to learn more about what we mean when we embrace the word “weird,” and gain inspiration to re-examine your own educational origin story! Welcome to the world of Weirdschooling!

Please click HERE for a transcript of today’s episode.
Weird of the Week:

• Click to see wonderfully weird PHOTO CREATION inspired by Sarah's Royal Weird of the Week!
  • Click here to learn more about Sarah’s British monarchy Weird of the Week!
  • For more about the British monarch by John Oliver, click here!
• Click to see wonderfully weird PHOTO CREATION inspired by Jennie's eight legged Weird of the Week
• Click here to learn about Jennie’s arachnid Weird of the Week-Argiope Aurantia!

As we embrace our weirdness, we mention the actual definitions of the word “weird”:

• Merriam Webster Definition of Weird
• Wyrd - Wikipedia

Being weird doesn’t have to be isolating! Connect with other lifelong learners who like to think outside the box by joining our Weirdschooling Community Facebook Page or follow us on Instagram @weirdschooling