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Schools, co-ops, resource centers, and social programs that bring people together with the intention of supporting SDE.
Organizations and groups that advocate SDE and support SDE practitioners, facilitators, and/or community organizers.
Online and in-person events that promote, or are likely of interest to, SDE practitioners.
Recommended books, videos, websites, blogs, podcasts, research, news, and other SDE information sources.
Service providers who have SDE-related knowledge and/or who serve with respect for the needs and values of those engaged in SDE.
Resources to support SDE-aligned collective liberation and anti-oppression.
Opportunities for work that support families practicing SDE.
Resources for which no other category is applicable.
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Summer Camps
Camps that let children direct their own activities, providing support for self-discovery instead of imposing a school-like curriculum and schedule.
“Labareja Interna” CampUs – “Learning that stems from an inner flare” With intentions of spreading the values of Self-directed learning. Unschooling&Community support. Learning projects combined with sustainable farm.Sudbury Summer schools.
An independent “K-12 school” for self-directed learners and a half-day “pre-K” for ages 2-4 — an Agile Learning Community that uses agile tools for self-organization and intentional culture creation.
Adventure land school that based on life learning instead of indoctrination
Alder Commons is a community space where kids and adults alike can attend workshops & classes, and spend their time freely. Our members are co-workers, makers, artists, and learners of all ages.
Established in 2023 as the nation’s first and only bilingual center, offers liberatory education for all amidst the serene mountain landscape, empowering learners to explore and grow in a truly immersive environment.
A co-parenting club and non-formal education collective, based in northern Athens, Greece, hosting regular trainings, pop-up events and camps to help nurture a pioneering Agile Learning Community in the outdoors of North Evia.
An annual camp for unschoolers and homeschoolers, age 13-18, in Oregon and Vermont.
A summer camp, school start-up, and training center for SDE parents & facilitators, centered around the eight pillars of connection, trust, self-management, play, democracy, agility, inclusiveness and holism. Locations in Ghent and Mortsel.
Philly ALC School is a supporting environment where young people age 5-18 explore and self-direct their learning through cycles of intention, reflection and inspiration.
A supportive space for homeschooling and unschooling families to learn through living, develop true friendships and build community.
A place for children to come together using their own curiosity as a guide for what they will discover next. Facilitators act as adult mentors to support deeper investigation into the specific interests of each child.
A self-directed alternative to traditional schooling for students in Oklahoma City ages 3-18.
We are a mixed-age, self-directed education community practicing autonomy, consent, and connection. Young people ages 5-18 unschooling together on a farm and in the forest.
Quest is a space dedicated to learning, discovery, fun, and creativity, for learners of all kinds, age groups, interests, and abilities.
Self-Directed Nature-Based Programming
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