Education is going to look very different 10 years from now.
In some places, that future is already here - and there are some incredibly talented people building it.
Here are 10 education accounts you should be following 👇
In some places, that future is already here - and there are some incredibly talented people building it.
Here are 10 education accounts you should be following 👇
1. Ana Fabrega
@anafabrega11 is a former teacher-turned-writer who currently works at @synthesischool (the online, game-based school built off of @elonmusk's education model).
She has tons of fantastic content on designing a self-driven education for your kids.
@anafabrega11 is a former teacher-turned-writer who currently works at @synthesischool (the online, game-based school built off of @elonmusk's education model).
She has tons of fantastic content on designing a self-driven education for your kids.
@anafabrega11 @synthesischool @elonmusk 2. Corey DeAngelis
@DeAngelisCorey is the leading advocate of the school choice movement.
He's doing amazing work across the country to help more parents access state funding for the education option of their choice (not just public school!).
@DeAngelisCorey is the leading advocate of the school choice movement.
He's doing amazing work across the country to help more parents access state funding for the education option of their choice (not just public school!).
@anafabrega11 @synthesischool @elonmusk @DeAngelisCorey 3. Kerry McDonald
@Kerry_edu is an author who writes extensively about homeschooling, unschooling, and the microschool movement emerging around the country.
She also hosts a show called the LiberatED Podcast, where she interviews innovators, entrepreneurs, and school operators.
@Kerry_edu is an author who writes extensively about homeschooling, unschooling, and the microschool movement emerging around the country.
She also hosts a show called the LiberatED Podcast, where she interviews innovators, entrepreneurs, and school operators.
@anafabrega11 @synthesischool @elonmusk @DeAngelisCorey @Kerry_edu 4. GT School
@gtschool is a program for gifted and talented middle and high school students, where kids learn both academics and real-world life skills.
They write extensively on the ways traditional education is holding kids back - and what parents can do to counteract that.
@gtschool is a program for gifted and talented middle and high school students, where kids learn both academics and real-world life skills.
They write extensively on the ways traditional education is holding kids back - and what parents can do to counteract that.
@anafabrega11 @synthesischool @elonmusk @DeAngelisCorey @Kerry_edu @gtschool 5. Matt Bateman
@mbateman is a philosopher at @to_higherground and @montessorium - one of the biggest networks of Montessori schools in the world.
He's a great resource on the Montessori approach to educating kids - not just in their early years, but through high school.
@mbateman is a philosopher at @to_higherground and @montessorium - one of the biggest networks of Montessori schools in the world.
He's a great resource on the Montessori approach to educating kids - not just in their early years, but through high school.
@anafabrega11 @synthesischool @elonmusk @DeAngelisCorey @Kerry_edu @gtschool @mbateman @to_higherground @montessorium 6. Michael Strong
@flowidealism has been working in the alternative education world for over 30 years, and he's launched multiple schools - including @socraticexp, a school that teaches using the Socratic Method.
Michael's Twitter is full of examples of his students at work.
@flowidealism has been working in the alternative education world for over 30 years, and he's launched multiple schools - including @socraticexp, a school that teaches using the Socratic Method.
Michael's Twitter is full of examples of his students at work.
@anafabrega11 @synthesischool @elonmusk @DeAngelisCorey @Kerry_edu @gtschool @mbateman @to_higherground @montessorium @flowidealism @socraticexp 7. Austin Scholar
@AustinScholar is a 16-year-old high school student writing about education and parenting from the teen's perspective.
She attends a school without any teachers in Austin, Texas - where she crushed calculus in 10th grade and gets 5s on her APs.
@AustinScholar is a 16-year-old high school student writing about education and parenting from the teen's perspective.
She attends a school without any teachers in Austin, Texas - where she crushed calculus in 10th grade and gets 5s on her APs.
@anafabrega11 @synthesischool @elonmusk @DeAngelisCorey @Kerry_edu @gtschool @mbateman @to_higherground @montessorium @flowidealism @socraticexp @AustinScholar 8. David Perell
@david_perell has been teaching writing to adults online for years, but now he's pivoting to teaching writing online to teens.
He writes (among many other things) about the problems with our current education system, and how innovation is going to fix it.
@david_perell has been teaching writing to adults online for years, but now he's pivoting to teaching writing online to teens.
He writes (among many other things) about the problems with our current education system, and how innovation is going to fix it.
@anafabrega11 @synthesischool @elonmusk @DeAngelisCorey @Kerry_edu @gtschool @mbateman @to_higherground @montessorium @flowidealism @socraticexp @AustinScholar @david_perell 9. Joe Connor
@josephjconnor is the founder of Odyssey, a tool that helps parents use state funding (there's more than you think!) to help pay for their kids' home-/private schools.
Before that, he launched multiple schools, and he shares tons of data on the future of learning.
@josephjconnor is the founder of Odyssey, a tool that helps parents use state funding (there's more than you think!) to help pay for their kids' home-/private schools.
Before that, he launched multiple schools, and he shares tons of data on the future of learning.
@anafabrega11 @synthesischool @elonmusk @DeAngelisCorey @Kerry_edu @gtschool @mbateman @to_higherground @montessorium @flowidealism @socraticexp @AustinScholar @david_perell @josephjconnor 10. VELA Education Fund
@VelaEdFund is an organization supporting entrepreneurship and innovation in education.
They support startup founders, microschool builders, and researchers studying and documenting the future of education being built in real time.
@VelaEdFund is an organization supporting entrepreneurship and innovation in education.
They support startup founders, microschool builders, and researchers studying and documenting the future of education being built in real time.
@anafabrega11 @synthesischool @elonmusk @DeAngelisCorey @Kerry_edu @gtschool @mbateman @to_higherground @montessorium @flowidealism @socraticexp @AustinScholar @david_perell @josephjconnor @VelaEdFund 10 accounts writing about education you should be following (the tl;dr):
1. @anafabrega11
2. @DeAngelisCorey
3. @Kerry_edu
4. @gtschool
5. @mbateman
6. @flowidealism
7. @AustinScholar
8. @david_perell
9. @josephjconnor
10. @VelaEdFund
Who else would you add to this list?
1. @anafabrega11
2. @DeAngelisCorey
3. @Kerry_edu
4. @gtschool
5. @mbateman
6. @flowidealism
7. @AustinScholar
8. @david_perell
9. @josephjconnor
10. @VelaEdFund
Who else would you add to this list?
@anafabrega11 @synthesischool @elonmusk @DeAngelisCorey @Kerry_edu @gtschool @mbateman @to_higherground @montessorium @flowidealism @socraticexp @AustinScholar @david_perell @josephjconnor @VelaEdFund If you found this thread helpful:
-retweet the first tweet so others can find it
-follow @rebelEducator for more ideas on the future of education
-retweet the first tweet so others can find it
-follow @rebelEducator for more ideas on the future of education
Loading suggestions...