Michael Williams

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  • Socratic Method - 60% learning modality - mastery of the subject.
  • K12 union - largest union in the USA, bigger than military.
  • Use this school to fund another school - and bootstrap.
  • European - $24k/year given per student. Average class is 50. $2500*50. They pay a professor, 3%. They spend a lot on admin and sport teams.
  • E-Front - [1]
  • Solve student debt
  • Dreams end at Middle School - as people discourage
  • Community learning - not home school, public school, MOOC, etc. Not just K12 but life learning.
  • Sage on the Stage - MIT is moving away from the classroom.
  • Scale - largest open community meeting. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_California_Linux_Expo#:~:text=The%20Southern%20California%20Linux%20Expo,is%20a%20volunteer%2Drun%20event.
  • MOOC
  • "I want to be an astronaut"
  • Badge-based learning
  • With AR - you can learn by experience.
  • Learn by experience.
  • Viral augemented reality - pokemon go is an example
  • VR - not there yet.
  • Got a $15k building in Cameron.
  • $12k annual tuition - from State and Federal coming into a charter school. Integrated learning.
  • 20% is administration- insurance, purchasing.
  • $1000/yr for 8000 sf for taxes.
  • 50 students. $440k for capital and supplies.
  • Rotate to different community.
  • https://clep.collegeboard.org/exams. You can CLEP out of a course.
  • The adjunct professor problem - they are PhDd migrant workers. Add this to Pressing World Issues.
  • Robert Reich is the spokesman for the progressives. [2]