{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"School in the Cloud: What Sugata Mitra Got Right","description":"Episode Sponsors: CTC Math \ud83c\udfa7 Episode Description (Show Notes) What if children could learn almost anything\u2014just by being curious? In the last episode, we discussed how the 19th-century Prussian education model\u2014designed to produce punctual, obedient workers and loyal soldiers\u2014shifted the educational system in America.  In 1999, Sugata Mitra embedded a computer in a wall in a Delhi slum and watched as street kids, with no prior exposure to technology, taught themselves to browse the internet, play games, and even grasp complex concepts\u2014all without a teacher in sight! Today, Lisa explores what Sugata Mitra got right about how children naturally learn, and whether a cloud-powered, curiosity-first future of education is still within reach.  \ud83d\udcda Mentioned in This Episode True North Academy \u2013 Live online classes, advising, and resources for homeschool families. Dual Degree Program: for students ready to earn both a high school diploma and a bachelor\u2019s degree simultaneously. Not That Hard To Homeschool: EVERY mom can confidently, competently and contentedly provide the complete high school education her teen needs. \ud83e\uddfe Related Resources \ud83d\udc49 Teach Your Kids To Think Like Entrepreneurs \ud83d\udc49 Use Independent Learning in Your Homeschool \ud83d\udc49  Homeschool Quick Start Guide: It\u2019s Not That Hard to Homeschool\u2019s \u201cHomeschool Quick Start Guide\u201d is the compass that will guide you toward a successful homeschooling experience.  ","author_name":"It's Not That Hard to Homeschool","author_url":"https:\/\/www.notthathardtohomeschool.com\/homeschool-high-school-podcast\/","html":"