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Learning to Be Social: Rousseau’s Approach to Education — Hosted by Michael Lester

Author
Michael Lester
Published
Thu 14 Aug 2025
Episode Link
https://rnbpodcast.com.au/episodes/learning-to-be-social-rousseaus-approach-to-education-hosted-by-michael-lester-tUzSP50l

Join Michael Lester from Radio Northern Beaches as he discusses the philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau with Professor Sally Scholtz of Villanova University. Explore Rousseau’s idea of a 'natural education,' emphasizing the importance of nurturing children’s curiosity and shielding them from corrupting influences to foster healthy self-awareness and empathy. Dive into how these timeless principles can shape our approach to education and social development today.

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