Josh Birdwell – Why I am in College, and support Uncollege.
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Always have to start with an amazing video. Plus Sir Ken Robinson is an amazing speaker!
I wanted to share my perspective because I am a student at Oklahoma State University yet, attended Uncollege’s Hackademic. In my life, I found a balance between college and this movement known as unschooling. Exactly what does unschooling mean to me: I believe that it begins when you come to a realization that learning takes place further than the outlined course work. Also, there are multiple ways to be an educated man. My main point I preach is taking your education into your own hands. This comes about from experiencing and getting away from the textbook to go discover. A student needs to understand why they are in college and not idle by following the norms. Walking to class everyday, I look around and wonder why are people
