“One-size-fits-all education is breaking, but top-down reforms won't save it. This book reveals how families and educators are building something better"
Get Your Copy Of The #1 Best Seller Open Education Today
Get Your Copy Of The #1 Best Seller Open Education Today
Open Education offers parents a practical roadmap to breaking free from the one-size-fits-all trap, with proven strategies to design personalized learning experiences that embrace your child's unique interests, learning style, and potential.
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“One-size-fits-all education is breaking, but top-down reforms won't save it. This book reveals how families and educators are building something better"
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The Sticky Notes Exercise: A step-by-step guide to uncover your child's true interests and passions.
Discovery Worksheets: Map interests, identify needs, and analyze available resources to customize
Learner-Driven Sprints Template: A template for focused, engaging learning periods with clear beginnings and ends
Break free from the one-size-fits-all trap with Open Education

Break free from the
one-size-fits-all trap with Open Education
Break free from the one-size-fits-all trap with Open Education
Open Education offers parents a practical roadmap to breaking free from the one-size-fits-all trap, with proven strategies to design personalized learning experiences that embrace your child's unique interests, learning style, and potential.
The Two-Hundred-Year-Old-Trap: Why traditional education fails so many bright students and how to break free from standardized schooling.
Five Building Blocks for an Open Education Mindset: Learn to design your child's personalized learning journey.
Practical Strategies: How to map your child's interests, needs, and available resources.
Real-World Examples: Hear how other families have successfully created custom education plans.
Pathways to College and Career Success: How to think about and plan for success beyond high school.
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About Matt Bowman
Matt Bowman is an innovator in education and technology and is deeply dedicated to transforming the way children learn. He and his wife, Amy, founded OpenEd together, and the Bowmans have spent over three decades championing personalized education, combining cutting-edge technology with an entrepreneurial spirit to help students thrive in a rapidly changing world. Matt and Amy focus every day on empowering young learners by offering them the tools and flexibility to pursue their passions and develop the skills necessary for future success.
The Bowmans’ unique approach to education has earned them recognition across the country, with OpenEd collectively serving more than 100,000 student enrollments over the years across multiple states, including many military families worldwide. Their work is driven by their core belief that “Learning happens inside learners, not buildings.”
Drawing from their decades of experience, education pioneers Matt Bowman and Isaac Morehouse show how to navigate this new world of endless possibilities. They reveal practical ways to craft an education that works with your child's natural curiosity and talents rather than against them. Their book provides a roadmap for parents to turn the overwhelming array of options into a personalized learning journey that actually works for their children.
