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Matt Bateman has a PhD in philosophy. He has abandoned the academic career, to pursue education in the Montessori system. A dad of three, he is passionate about educating children. Having worked a lot with training the teachers in the Montessori approach, he has now taken a step back to focus on writing his book.

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⌛TIMESTAMPS

  • (00:00) - Intro
  • (01:52) - The scripts that Matt grew up with
  • (05:38) - Growing up with the internet
  • (08:40) - Kids and technology, digital and industrial literacy
  • (14:31) - Babysitting, PhD in Philosophy and learning how to teach
  • (18:05) - Getting into Montessori
  • (20:00) - Starting the Guideposts & How to train good teachers
  • (24:48) - The pathological approach to work we learnt and how little children naturally want to help
  • (33:26) - “All work is noble”
  • (41:27) - The role of values in education through history
  • (49:09) - The Montessori system, differences in non-alphabetic writing systems
  • (54:17) - Agency as the aim of education
  • (59:28) - Advice for parents, the pros and cons of college
  • (01:06:08) - Matt’s new book & the hidden bad value system taught in modern schools
  • (01:10:22) - Closing remarks

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