ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.
Listen "Unleashing Potential with Catina Franklin Sweedy: A Dive into Self-Directed Learning"
Episode Synopsis
Stress-Free IEP® with Frances Shefter, Ep 74
In this enlightening episode of Stress-Free IEP®, Frances Shefter speaks with Catina Franklin Sweedy, the visionary behind Embark Center for Self-Directed Education. Catina shares insights into the transformative approach of allowing students to guide their own learning journeys, driven by curiosity and personal interests, rather than a traditional curriculum. Discover how this model not only accommodates students' unique needs but also fosters essential life skills such as problem-solving, emotional intelligence, and conflict resolution within a supportive community environment.
Episode Summary:
Frances Shefter welcomes Catina Franklin Sweedy from the Embark Center for Self-Directed Education (https://embarkcenter.org). The discussion centers on the concept of self-directed education and its application in today's educational landscape, particularly its relevance to families exploring alternative schooling options.
The episode concludes with Catina advocating for the broader application of self-directed education principles, suggesting they offer viable alternatives to traditional schooling by focusing on mental health, personal interests, and holistic development.
Learn more about Catina Franklin Sweedy:
* Connect with Catina on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/catina-franklin-sweedy
* Follow Embark Center for Self-Directed Education on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/embark-center
* Follow Embark Center for Self-Directed Education on YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@embarkcenter
* Visit Embark Center for Self-Directed Education’s Website: https://embarkcenter.org
* Follow Embark Center for Self-Directed Education on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/embarkcenter
* Follow Embark Center for Self-Directed Education on Twitter: https://x.com/embarkcenter
* Follow Embark Center for Self-Directed Education on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/embarkcenter
***********************************
Stress-Free IEP®:
Frances Shefter is an Education Attorney and Advocate who is committed to helping her clients have a Stress-Free IEP® experience. In each podcast, Frances interviews inspiring people to share information, educate you, empower you and help you get the knowledge you need.
Watch more episodes of Stress-Free IEP®:
* On website: https://shefterlaw.com/blog
* On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCff0foIeCETrWbtsQSDwckQ
Connect and learn more from your host, Frances Shefter:
* https://shefterlaw.com/#contact-me
* https://shefterlaw.com/
* https://www.linkedin.com/in/francesshefter/
* https://www.facebook.com/ShefterLawPA
* https://twitter.com/shefterlawpa
* https://www.instagram.com/shefterlawpa/
* https://www.tiktok.com/@shefterlawpa
In this enlightening episode of Stress-Free IEP®, Frances Shefter speaks with Catina Franklin Sweedy, the visionary behind Embark Center for Self-Directed Education. Catina shares insights into the transformative approach of allowing students to guide their own learning journeys, driven by curiosity and personal interests, rather than a traditional curriculum. Discover how this model not only accommodates students' unique needs but also fosters essential life skills such as problem-solving, emotional intelligence, and conflict resolution within a supportive community environment.
Episode Summary:
Frances Shefter welcomes Catina Franklin Sweedy from the Embark Center for Self-Directed Education (https://embarkcenter.org). The discussion centers on the concept of self-directed education and its application in today's educational landscape, particularly its relevance to families exploring alternative schooling options.
The episode concludes with Catina advocating for the broader application of self-directed education principles, suggesting they offer viable alternatives to traditional schooling by focusing on mental health, personal interests, and holistic development.
Learn more about Catina Franklin Sweedy:
* Connect with Catina on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/catina-franklin-sweedy
* Follow Embark Center for Self-Directed Education on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/embark-center
* Follow Embark Center for Self-Directed Education on YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@embarkcenter
* Visit Embark Center for Self-Directed Education’s Website: https://embarkcenter.org
* Follow Embark Center for Self-Directed Education on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/embarkcenter
* Follow Embark Center for Self-Directed Education on Twitter: https://x.com/embarkcenter
* Follow Embark Center for Self-Directed Education on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/embarkcenter
***********************************
Stress-Free IEP®:
Frances Shefter is an Education Attorney and Advocate who is committed to helping her clients have a Stress-Free IEP® experience. In each podcast, Frances interviews inspiring people to share information, educate you, empower you and help you get the knowledge you need.
Watch more episodes of Stress-Free IEP®:
* On website: https://shefterlaw.com/blog
* On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCff0foIeCETrWbtsQSDwckQ
Connect and learn more from your host, Frances Shefter:
* https://shefterlaw.com/#contact-me
* https://shefterlaw.com/
* https://www.linkedin.com/in/francesshefter/
* https://www.facebook.com/ShefterLawPA
* https://twitter.com/shefterlawpa
* https://www.instagram.com/shefterlawpa/
* https://www.tiktok.com/@shefterlawpa
In God we trust