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Summerhill Democratics

Dec 4, 2019

In this podcast we discuss Curriculum Content. We cover the English National Curriculum, Core and Foundation Subjects as well as Freedom, Group Ages, the Timetable, the need for experienced teachers and more.


Nov 14, 2019

We discuss the Hidden Curriculum. What is it? In a State School, in a Democratic Free School. Is the Hidden Curriculum positive, negative or both?


Nov 11, 2019

In this podcast we discuss the importance of balance between the 3 Curriculum Circles of a Democratic Free School? What are the consequences of imbalance ? How can they be avoided? And what does Multiple Entry Points mean?


Oct 17, 2019

We discuss the Three Curriculum Circles of a Democratic Free School. What age groups access each the most? We concentrate on the Clubhouse Age, our Prado school start group.


Oct 3, 2019

In this podcast we ask What is Curriculum? What is a formal curriculum? A Core Curriculum? What is a Reduced formal Curriculum? And a whole lot more.