{"id":1298,"date":"2024-11-11T02:00:59","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T02:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.loveyourschool.org\/alabama\/?p=1298"},"modified":"2024-11-01T17:11:56","modified_gmt":"2024-11-01T17:11:56","slug":"13-reimagining-education-the-rise-of-microschools-with-don-soifer-and-jill-haskins-from-the-national-microschooling-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loveyourschool.org\/alabama\/2024\/11\/11\/13-reimagining-education-the-rise-of-microschools-with-don-soifer-and-jill-haskins-from-the-national-microschooling-center\/","title":{"rendered":"13. Reimagining Education: The Rise of Microschools with Don Soifer and Jill Haskins from the National Microschooling Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-16026664\"><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/2392420\/episodes\/16026664-13-reimagining-education-the-rise-of-microschools-with-don-soifer-and-jill-haskins-from-the-national-microschooling-center.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-16026664&#038;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In this episode, we explore the world of microschools with Don Soifer, CEO and Co-founder of the National Microschooling Center, and Jill Haskins, Director of Microschool Outreach and Ecosystem Builder. Together, they share insights into how micro-schools are reshaping education by providing personalized and community-centered alternatives to traditional schooling.<\/p>\n<p>Don Soifer brings his experience leading the National Microschooling Center, a hub for resources and support in the microschooling movement. Known for his work in innovative education, including partnerships like the Southern Nevada Urban Micro Academy, Don has been instrumental in driving microschooling forward. Jill Haskins, based in Indiana, has worked with over 100 microschool leaders, focusing on Indiana\u2019s unique educational landscape and the benefits of microschooling for her own children\u2019s education.<\/p>\n<p>In this conversation, Don and Jill discuss the rapid growth of microschools, the National Microschooling Center&#8217;s mission, and the impact of personalized education on diverse learning needs. Tune in to learn how microschools are building a more adaptable, student-centered future in education.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Episode Highlights:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What are microschools?<\/li>\n<li>Who is utilizing microschools?<\/li>\n<li>Do microschools benchmark and use standardized testing?<\/li>\n<li>How to get connected with a microschool.<\/li>\n<li>Why should you choose a microschool?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>More on Guest:\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/microschoolingcenter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn more about The National Microschooling Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NationalMicroschoolingCenter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find them on Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/i\/flow\/login?redirect_after_login=%2Fmicroschooling\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find them on X<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/national_microschooling_center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find them on Instagram<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/microschooling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find them on LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@nevadaactionforschoolsopti9718\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find them on Youtube<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>More on Bama Knows Education\/Links Mentioned in Episode:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/loveyourschool.org\/alabama\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Love Your School Alabama Website\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/loveyourschoolal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Love Your School Alabama Instagram\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/loveyourschoolal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Love Your School Alabama Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/heartmyschoolal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Love Your School Alabama X<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.revenue.alabama.gov\/tax-policy\/the-choose-act\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Choose Act\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; In this episode, we explore the world of microschools with Don Soifer, CEO and Co-founder of the National Microschooling 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