If you are in Penang, we will be Bukit Mertajam – check is out!
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Homeschool? Hacking Your Education! (2)
Posted on May 10, 2012 by LearningBeyondSchooling
For those who missed the April event, here it is. This time we will focus more on values and more experiences. Talk & Dialogue: Hacking Your Education (May 19, 2012) @ 3pm by Wai Leng & K V Soon Our education divide has never been greater – today it has become expensively exclusive, overly [...]
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8 Things to do on Earth Hour
Posted on March 31, 2012 by LearningBeyondSchooling
(and for other hours as well, why stop there?). Let’s begin with what NOT to do. Caring for our environment is not about having parties and shopping or excuse to malls. It is not an excuse for malls to make it a marketing event to drive “shopping traffic”. I wonder the additional power generated to [...]
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Homeschool? Hacking Your Education!
Posted on March 27, 2012 by LearningBeyondSchooling
REGISTRATION CLOSED, APOLOGIES. Talk & Dialogue: Hacking Your Education (April 14, 2012) @ 3pm by Wai Leng & K V Soon Our education divide has never been greater – today it has become expensively exclusive, overly political and in to some extent lost touch global developments! We need to level the playing field so [...]
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Making the Home a Positive Education Environment (Dr Latif Kamaluddin, 2000)
Posted on August 9, 2011 by LearningBeyondSchooling
This was a paper presented the FamilyPlace Education Forum held on July 29, 2000 by Dr Latif Kamaluddin (Reported by Lydia Teh) *We hope you find this useful and insightful coming from a parent and educationist. KVWL I don’t have any solutions or recipes for you. But what might help is to look at two things. [...]
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Meditation for parenting & education: Monthly Guided Sessions
Posted on April 7, 2011 by LearningBeyondSchooling
Homeschooling, to us, is a way of life centered on spiritual practice. At the core of it is MEDITATION – which is, the observation and contemplation of life with its ups and downs, fears and worries, ignorance and delusions. True education needs to deal with the MIND and HEART. Intellect alone is gravely insufficient although [...]
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Homeschooling & Creativity Workshop in Penang (Oct 31)
Posted on September 21, 2010 by LearningBeyondSchooling
We have been invited to give a talk and a workshop in Penang on Homeschooling and Creativity. We look forward to meet with homeschooling friends up north. Block your calendar: October 31, 2010. (1 – 5pm) Details as posted by the organizers as follows.
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Great to see Fathers!
Posted on August 31, 2010 by LearningBeyondSchooling
We remember when we first started giving talks on homeschooling – sharing our experiences and encouraging those intending to start, we addressed audiences of (almost exclusively) women. Now, things are changing.
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Great Creative Session, the breakout has began.
Posted on August 30, 2010 by LearningBeyondSchooling
We had a good session at out BREAK OUT OF YOUR MIND talk and workshop on Aug 28, 2010. Though short, we hope the session provided an opportunity for parents to understand some of the approaches to homeschooling. Our aim is that homes become a platform where creativity and innovation can be nurtured. It is [...]
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Creativity & Innovation in Education (the NutGraph)
Posted on August 18, 2010 by LearningBeyondSchooling
Here’s the video of KV at the dialog.
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