Journal: Notes from the Beyond 8 tribe

We write for families and educators who are thinking carefully about what school can be after Grade 8. Here you’ll find clear viewpoints, lived stories, and practical lenses on learning, adolescence, and choice, written by our founders, mentors, and occasionally, our learners.

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Skilling up for the future: lessons from Yuval Noah Harari

Liberal Education has been described as a philosophy of education that empowers individuals with broad knowledge, transferable skills, strong sense of values, ethics, and civic engagement - characterised by challenging encounters with important issues. It is more a way of studying than a specific course or field of study

Mihika Shankar

Mihika Shankar

26 July 2020

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What the Rubik’s Cube taught me about problem-solving

Liberal Education has been described as a philosophy of education that empowers individuals with broad knowledge, transferable skills, strong sense of values, ethics, and civic engagement - characterised by challenging encounters with important issues. It is more a way of studying than a specific course or field of study

Vimal Abraham

Vimal Abraham

22 July 2020

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The impact of organisational culture on success

Liberal Education has been described as a philosophy of education that empowers individuals with broad knowledge, transferable skills, strong sense of values, ethics, and civic engagement - characterised by challenging encounters with important issues. It is more a way of studying than a specific course or field of study

Raaji Naveen

Raaji Naveen

20 July 2020

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Is schooling the only way to learn? A COVID teaching moment

Liberal Education has been described as a philosophy of education that empowers individuals with broad knowledge, transferable skills, strong sense of values, ethics, and civic engagement - characterised by challenging encounters with important issues. It is more a way of studying than a specific course or field of study

Ashwin Mahesh

Ashwin Mahesh

16 July 2020

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The perils of sanitizing literature for our learners

Liberal Education has been described as a philosophy of education that empowers individuals with broad knowledge, transferable skills, strong sense of values, ethics, and civic engagement - characterised by challenging encounters with important issues. It is more a way of studying than a specific course or field of study

Bhanu Shankar

Bhanu Shankar

12 July 2020

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How alternative education serves young athletes

Liberal Education has been described as a philosophy of education that empowers individuals with broad knowledge, transferable skills, strong sense of values, ethics, and civic engagement - characterised by challenging encounters with important issues. It is more a way of studying than a specific course or field of study

Mihika Shankar

Mihika Shankar

7 July 2020

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Moulding citizens of the future with alternative education

Liberal Education has been described as a philosophy of education that empowers individuals with broad knowledge, transferable skills, strong sense of values, ethics, and civic engagement - characterised by challenging encounters with important issues. It is more a way of studying than a specific course or field of study

Naveen Mahesh

Naveen Mahesh

2 July 2020

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Designing experiences, not just spaces

Liberal Education has been described as a philosophy of education that empowers individuals with broad knowledge, transferable skills, strong sense of values, ethics, and civic engagement - characterised by challenging encounters with important issues. It is more a way of studying than a specific course or field of study

Namya Chandramouleeswaran

Namya Chandramouleeswaran

30 June 2020

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Alternative Education: a catalyst to the maker movement

Liberal Education has been described as a philosophy of education that empowers individuals with broad knowledge, transferable skills, strong sense of values, ethics, and civic engagement - characterised by challenging encounters with important issues. It is more a way of studying than a specific course or field of study

Nandini Ramesh

Nandini Ramesh

25 June 2020

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