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Special Edition! 6/9/26 -conta.cc/3QadzzV. Sign up here bit.ly/AERONews to stay informed. You can also advertise in our newsletter or send us items to include. #freedom #learnerdesigned #LearnerDirected #youthrights #youthvoice #freedom #democracy #innovationineducation
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We're excited to have @TylerThigpen as our guest on Monday, March 30, 2026 at 8 pm Eastern time. We will discuss the coaching model he has implemented to promote a learner-directed approach in public schools. Please contact us for the registration link. #learnerdirected #publicschools
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Learning is supposed to be the opposite of this. #StayCurious #learnerdirected
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Education freedom isn't just for a select group of people or age group. #educationfreedom #learnerdesigned #learnerdirected
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Join us on tonight at 8 pm EDT for chat with Jim Rietmulder founder of the The Circle School, on democratic process, learner-directed education, and more! Contact us for the registration link. Jim Rietmulder is a founder and ongoing staff member at The Circle School (in Pennsylvania, founded 1984) and author of the book When Kids Rule The School: The Power and Promise of Democratic Education. Drawing also on 20 years as a business management consultant, Jim has advised dozens of other self-directed schooling programs around the country and the world. Jim is the father of two Circle School graduates and grandfather of a current Circle Schooler. #democraticeducation #learnerdirected
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Join us on Wednesday October 1, 2025 at 8 pm EDT for chat with Jim Rietmulder founder of the The Circle School, on democratic process, learner-directed education, and more! Contact us for the registration link. Jim Rietmulder is a founder and ongoing staff member at The Circle School (in Pennsylvania, founded 1984) and author of the book When Kids Rule The School: The Power and Promise of Democratic Education. Drawing also on 20 years as a business management consultant, Jim has advised dozens of other self-directed schooling programs around the country and the world. Jim is the father of two Circle School graduates and grandfather of a current Circle Schooler. #democraticeducation #learnerdirected
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What if we trusted kids to design their learning? #selfdesign #learnerdirected #educationfreedom
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This year's AERO Conference June 27-29, will feature Keynote sessions from prominent figures in alternative education from distinct but related branches ( along with many other breakout & mini sessions). @PeterGrayQuotes is one of the foremost researchers on children's natural ways of learning and the value of play from an evolutionary perspective. @PatrickFarenga is a trailblazer in homeschooling and unschooling. Deeply connected to the legacy of the renowned educator John Holt. Mikel Matisoo has been a leader at the @SudburyValleySchool for decades. The conference also features a variety of youth and adult led breakout and mini sessions. We're gathering in NH for the first time ever around the theme "Why We need Freedom & Democracy in Education Now." Two documentaries will be happening at the conference, as well as plenty of networking, impromptu sessions and much more. You can find more information and register here aeroconference.org/ #learnerdirected #naturallearning #sudburyschool #homeschooling #educationfreedom #democracy
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If you are interested in freedom and democracy and education, come join us in New Hampshire June 27 to the 29th. You can register and find more information here. aeroconference.org . Bring the kids! Contact us with any questions. peter@educationrevolution.org #educationfreedom #democracy #selfdetermination #learnerdirected #educationoptions #schoolchoice #nonconventionaleducation
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If you’re interested in Education Freedom, Youth Voice and Democratic Spaces in Education. Come join us in #New Hampshire at Saint Anselm College June 27-29. You can see more information and register here. aeroconference.org/ AERO conferences have been the world’s premier alternative education conference for many years. It is the top gathering place for anyone interested in education freedom and learner-directed, learner-centered alternatives. This year’s AERO Conference 2025 June 27-29, is a multigenerational action-oriented event. It has been organized around the theme - “Why We Need Freedom and Democracy in Education Now! ”, in partnership with Youth and Adults Around the World. The focus will be on actions that participants can take to further learner -directed, self-directed, liberating education all over the world. The conference features, youth-led sessions, prominent keynote speakers, workshops, networking, pop-up sessions, sponsor tabling sessions, and collaboration time. #EducationFreedom #education #democracyineducation #democraticeducation #democracy #LearnerDirected #youthrights #youthvoice
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@DerryHannam will be joining us from England on 2/22/25, 11 am EST. We will discuss Learner Directed Options in England and His 20% proposal this is a participatory discussion. Register here bit.ly/AEROweb2 #educationinengland #learnerdirected #selfdirectededucation
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@Kerry_edu “My students are so content and at peace to be in a school where they are seen, valued and cherished.” forbes.com/sites/kerrymcdona… #educationfreedom #LearnerDirected #educationoptions

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"The potential variations for these a la carte providers are endless. So are the combinations." thehill.com/opinion/4782923-… @RonMatus1 @thehill #educationfreedom #learnerdirected #educationoptions

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Judy Arnall, delivering a keynote session at the AERO Conference last week. Unschooling STEM: Kids Will Learn Calculus When They Really Need to Learn Calculus. @parentingexpert #STEM #unschooling #learnerdirected #selfdirected
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We start the in 15 minutes. AERO conference. #learnerdirected #educationfreedom
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