ReDream Education

Makenzie Oliver

It’s time to ReDream Education! My name is Makenzie Oliver. Microschool founder, VELA connector, educator, coach, and believer in the power of starting small, dreaming boldly, and rebuilding the future of education one courageous step at a time. If you're here, it's because something in your life, your classroom, your family, your child, or your community, is asking for a new dream. A wiser dream. A ReDream. With ReDream Education, we challenge the old models, we rethink what learning can be, and we build innovative pathways for children, families, and communities. In this weekly podcast, in our Facebook group, in our blog, and in our membership program, you will will gain systems, strategies, stories, and soul work you need to design personalized learning, understand how education is changing for the better, start or scale a micro-school, lead with confidence, make a change for your family, and create an education model that actually works for today's world; because you aren't just dreaming of something different - you are building it. This is a place where we reinvision what school can be, reimagine how children learn, and rebuild the systems that were never designed to meet the needs of our future and current generation. With ReDream Education, we share insights, strategies, stories, and tools to teach our children better, transform learning at home, support innovative education models, and invest financially or personally in the future of students everywhere. Because you aren't just dreaming about a better education, you are part of the movement to create. This is where the future begins.

  1. 3D AGO

    Ep 409: Traditional School vs Nontraditional School: What's the Difference? How to Know Which Is the Right Fit for Your Child and Family

    In this episode, we walk  through the key differences between traditional education models and nontraditional learning environments—without judgment and without jargon. If you’re reviewing assessment data, growth reports, or questioning whether your current school setting is meeting your child’s needs, this conversation is for you. You’ll hear: How traditional schools and nontraditional schools differ in structure, pacing, and expectations What personalized, mastery-based learning looks like in K–5 reading and middle school math Why small, relationship-driven schools focus on fit, growth, and belonging rather than comparison How to tell if a learning environment supports your child academically, socially, and emotionally Questions families should ask when choosing a school—based on alignment, not pressure or fear This episode is especially helpful for teachers and parents who are exploring microschools, hybrid schools, or alternative education options and want to understand how these models work in real classrooms. Choosing a school isn’t about finding the “best” system—it’s about finding the right fit for your child and your family. This episode will help you feel confident, informed, and grounded in that decision.----more---- Microschool Masterminds: skool.com/microschool-masterminds Every Thursday from 12-1 pm (EST), join Makenzie Oliver, microschool founder, VELA connector, and instructional coach, along with other founders, parents, and dreamers, as we connect, inspire, and progress through the challenges and celebrations of starting, running, and growing a microschool! When you join Microschool Masterminds for just $107/month, you get: Live Weekly Collaborative Sessions to Maintain Your Momentum and Create Community Instant Access to Over 150+ Resources on Marketing, Finances, Organization, Hiring, and More! The Key to the Mastermind Vault, with ALL of Our Recorded Presentations since April 2024 EXCLUSIVE Access To Mastermind-Only Discounted Items Microschool Masterminds is about collaboration and transformation – about helping you become a confident, empowered entrepreneur, ready to take on the world with friends to guide you along the way. Join us on this remarkable journey from overwhelm to success.   Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/redreameducation If you’re searching for a community because something in your life, your classroom, your family, your child, or your heart is asking for a new dream. A wiser dream. A ReDream. You belong in ReDream Education’s Microschool Community (Facebook Group). We challenge the old models, rethink what learning can be, and build innovative pathways for children, families, and communities!   Blog: redreameducation.com/blog It’s time to take the light that’s been dimmed, due to the overwhelming pressures, and spark a flame! Whether it’s starting a homeschooling business, designing a microschool, or even becoming a traveling tutor...teacher friend...the options are here for you to stay in the teaching profession and do what you love.

    25 min

  2. FEB 24

    Ep 408: The Excitement and Clarity of Designing a Clear Model! How Clarifying Your Model Transforms Enrollment, Confidence, and the Joy of Leading a Microschool or Hybrid

    If your microschool or homeschool hybrid feels heavier than it should—if enrollment feels harder than expected, teachers seem unsure, or parents look confused even when they like you—this episode is for you. Many schools don’t struggle because they lack passion or care. They struggle because the school model has become buried under too many programs, too many acronyms, and too many well-intended solutions added without clarity. In this episode, we explore how designing a clear school offer—not adding another program—can transform enrollment, alignment, confidence, and sustainability. Designed for parents and teachers building microschools or homeschool hybrids, this conversation walks through why program stacking quietly undermines trust, how clarity strengthens teacher confidence, and why parents enroll when they understand how learning actually works. You’ll learn the difference between a program and a model, how intentional school design creates stability for students, and why simplifying your systems can feel both liberating and exciting as a leader. We also reframe branding as leadership—not marketing—and explain how shared language, clear pathways, and a well-named model help families self-select, reduce confusion, and build trust. When a school can clearly explain who it serves, how students learn, and what stays consistent, enrollment becomes easier and leadership feels lighter. If you’re building a microschool, launching a homeschool hybrid, or refining an alternative education model, this episode will help you clarify your offer, regain confidence, and design a school that feels intentional instead of overwhelming.----more---- Microschool Masterminds: skool.com/microschool-masterminds Every Thursday from 12-1 pm (EST), join Makenzie Oliver, microschool founder, VELA connector, and instructional coach, along with other founders, parents, and dreamers, as we connect, inspire, and progress through the challenges and celebrations of starting, running, and growing a microschool! When you join Microschool Masterminds for just $107/month, you get: Live Weekly Collaborative Sessions to Maintain Your Momentum and Create Community Instant Access to Over 150+ Resources on Marketing, Finances, Organization, Hiring, and More! The Key to the Mastermind Vault, with ALL of Our Recorded Presentations since April 2024 EXCLUSIVE Access To Mastermind-Only Discounted Items Microschool Masterminds is about collaboration and transformation – about helping you become a confident, empowered entrepreneur, ready to take on the world with friends to guide you along the way. Join us on this remarkable journey from overwhelm to success.   Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/redreameducation If you’re searching for a community because something in your life, your classroom, your family, your child, or your heart is asking for a new dream. A wiser dream. A ReDream. You belong in ReDream Education’s Microschool Community (Facebook Group). We challenge the old models, rethink what learning can be, and build innovative pathways for children, families, and communities!   Blog: redreameducation.com/blog It’s time to take the light that’s been dimmed, due to the overwhelming pressures, and spark a flame! Whether it’s starting a homeschooling business, designing a microschool, or even becoming a traveling tutor...teacher friend...the options are here for you to stay in the teaching profession and do what you love.

    21 min

  3. FEB 17

    Ep 407: Middle School Is Where Kids Get Lost—or Find Themselves: What Parents and Teachers Must Demand From a Middle School Program That Actually Builds Readiness for High School and Life

    Middle school is often where confident, curious kids begin to disappear—academically, socially, emotionally, or all three. For many families, this stage becomes confusing, overwhelming, and full of uncertainty about whether their child is truly being prepared for what comes next. In this episode, we take an honest look at why traditional middle school models so often fail young adolescents—and what parents and educators should expect and demand from a middle school program instead. Drawing from personal experience as a teacher, a middle school mom, and a microschool leader, this conversation redefines what middle school can be when it’s intentionally designed around ownership, purpose, belonging, and preparedness. You’ll learn why grades 6–8 are a critical turning point for confidence and identity, what students actually need during early adolescence, and how to evaluate whether a middle school model is genuinely preparing students for high school—not just keeping them busy. This episode offers clarity, language, and practical insight for families and educators navigating one of the most important seasons of a child’s educational journey. If you’ve ever wondered why middle school feels so hard—or how it could be done better—this episode will change the way you think about what’s possible. ----more---- Microschool Masterminds: skool.com/microschool-masterminds Every Thursday from 12-1 pm (EST), join Makenzie Oliver, microschool founder, VELA connector, and instructional coach, along with other founders, parents, and dreamers, as we connect, inspire, and progress through the challenges and celebrations of starting, running, and growing a microschool! When you join Microschool Masterminds for just $107/month, you get: Live Weekly Collaborative Sessions to Maintain Your Momentum and Create Community Instant Access to Over 150+ Resources on Marketing, Finances, Organization, Hiring, and More! The Key to the Mastermind Vault, with ALL of Our Recorded Presentations since April 2024 EXCLUSIVE Access To Mastermind-Only Discounted Items Microschool Masterminds is about collaboration and transformation – about helping you become a confident, empowered entrepreneur, ready to take on the world with friends to guide you along the way. Join us on this remarkable journey from overwhelm to success.   Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/redreameducation If you’re searching for a community because something in your life, your classroom, your family, your child, or your heart is asking for a new dream. A wiser dream. A ReDream. You belong in ReDream Education’s Microschool Community (Facebook Group). We challenge the old models, rethink what learning can be, and build innovative pathways for children, families, and communities!   Blog: redreameducation.com/blog It’s time to take the light that’s been dimmed, due to the overwhelming pressures, and spark a flame! Whether it’s starting a homeschooling business, designing a microschool, or even becoming a traveling tutor...teacher friend...the options are here for you to stay in the teaching profession and do what you love.

    36 min

  4. FEB 10

    Ep 406: The Real Conversations Microschool Founders Are Having Right Now: Enrollment Struggles, Tuition Guilt, Teacher Contracts, Nonprofit Finances, and Protecting the Vision of Your School

    There’s a certain point in the microschool journey where dreaming turns into deciding. Where your heart for families meets the reality of tuition, payroll, enrollment systems, and leadership responsibility. And lately, inside Microschool Masterminds, the conversations have been real, raw, and deeply reflective. In this episode, I’m sharing what teachers and microschool leaders are actually wrestling with right now — the questions that don’t always make it to social media, but live quietly in our heads as we lay foundations for sustainable schools. We talk openly about enrollment and the tension of raising tuition when families are already stretched thin, especially in nonprofit and faith-based microschool models. I share my own struggle with wanting to help everyone while also honoring the reality that even mission-driven schools must operate as healthy businesses — and why seeking sponsors, donors, and scholarships is not failure, but foresight. We also dive into nonprofit financial systems, including common questions around QuickBooks and Aplos, grant readiness, and why clarity matters more than choosing the “perfect” software. If you’re building a microschool or homeschool hybrid and trying to get your finances organized for long-term growth, this conversation will resonate deeply. Another major theme in this episode is staffing and leadership — specifically navigating teacher contracts, renewals, and the uncomfortable realization that your school may be drifting away from its original vision. We explore whether that drift is a hiring issue, a clarity issue, or a documentation issue — and how leaders can lovingly course-correct without burning bridges. For those in their first year or preparing to launch, I also address foundational questions around first-year tuition, part-time teacher pay, prep days, hosting a microschool in your home, and how to stay realistic without losing your peace. One of the most important parts of this episode is a compassionate discussion around capacity, boundaries, and integrity — including how to lovingly and ethically communicate with families when you don’t yet have the services to support certain learning needs. This is not about exclusion, but about honesty, sustainability, and doing what’s best for children and leaders alike. We also briefly touch on compliance topics like background checks, spouses working in the school, and the importance of healthy systems — especially as more men step into education and leadership roles within microschool communities. If you’re a teacher thinking about starting a microschool, a homeschool hybrid leader in the early years, or a seasoned founder trying to protect the heart of what you’ve built — this episode will remind you that you are not behind. You are building. And foundation seasons are meant to feel this way.----more---- Microschool Masterminds: skool.com/microschool-masterminds Every Thursday from 12-1 pm (EST), join Makenzie Oliver, microschool founder, VELA connector, and instructional coach, along with other founders, parents, and dreamers, as we connect, inspire, and progress through the challenges and celebrations of starting, running, and growing a microschool! When you join Microschool Masterminds for just $107/month, you get: Live Weekly Collaborative Sessions to Maintain Your Momentum and Create Community Instant Access to Over 150+ Resources on Marketing, Finances, Organization, Hiring, and More! The Key to the Mastermind Vault, with ALL of Our Recorded Presentations since April 2024 EXCLUSIVE Access To Mastermind-Only Discounted Items Microschool Masterminds is about collaboration and transformation – about helping you become a confident, empowered entrepreneur, ready to take on the world with friends to guide you along the way. Join us on this remarkable journey from overwhelm to success.   Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/redreameducation If you’re searching for a community because something in your life, your classroom, your family, your child, or your heart is asking for a new dream. A wiser dream. A ReDream. You belong in ReDream Education’s Microschool Community (Facebook Group). We challenge the old models, rethink what learning can be, and build innovative pathways for children, families, and communities!   Blog: redreameducation.com/blog It’s time to take the light that’s been dimmed, due to the overwhelming pressures, and spark a flame! Whether it’s starting a homeschooling business, designing a microschool, or even becoming a traveling tutor...teacher friend...the options are here for you to stay in the teaching profession and do what you love.

    20 min

  5. FEB 3

    Ep 405: Choosing a School That Actually Works For a Student: What Research Says Children Need to Learn

    Parents are overwhelmed with school choices—and most are being asked to decide without the information that actually matters. Research shows students don’t learn more because a teacher is certified, experienced, or passionate. They learn more when they believe their teacher knows what they’re doing, cares about them, and can actually help them succeed. In this episode, we break down one of the highest-impact findings in all of education research: teacher credibility, with an effect size of 0.90—meaning it has more impact on learning than class size, homework, or school type. We’ll explore what builds or breaks credibility, why student perception matters more than adult intention, and the seven evidence-based conditions students need to learn—including safety, belonging, emotional regulation, appropriate challenge, relevance, feedback, and consistency. If you’re questioning traditional school, exploring alternatives, or trying to understand what actually helps children learn, this episode will give you clarity, confidence, and research-backed insight to make informed decisions. ----more---- Microschool Masterminds: skool.com/microschool-masterminds Every Thursday from 12-1 pm (EST), join Makenzie Oliver, microschool founder, VELA connector, and instructional coach, along with other founders, parents, and dreamers, as we connect, inspire, and progress through the challenges and celebrations of starting, running, and growing a microschool! When you join Microschool Masterminds for just $107/month, you get: Live Weekly Collaborative Sessions to Maintain Your Momentum and Create Community Instant Access to Over 150+ Resources on Marketing, Finances, Organization, Hiring, and More! The Key to the Mastermind Vault, with ALL of Our Recorded Presentations since April 2024 EXCLUSIVE Access To Mastermind-Only Discounted Items Microschool Masterminds is about collaboration and transformation – about helping you become a confident, empowered entrepreneur, ready to take on the world with friends to guide you along the way. Join us on this remarkable journey from overwhelm to success.   Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/redreameducation If you’re searching for a community because something in your life, your classroom, your family, your child, or your heart is asking for a new dream. A wiser dream. A ReDream. You belong in ReDream Education’s Microschool Community (Facebook Group). We challenge the old models, rethink what learning can be, and build innovative pathways for children, families, and communities!   Blog: redreameducation.com/blog It’s time to take the light that’s been dimmed, due to the overwhelming pressures, and spark a flame! Whether it’s starting a homeschooling business, designing a microschool, or even becoming a traveling tutor...teacher friend...the options are here for you to stay in the teaching profession and do what you love.

    26 min

  6. JAN 27

    Ep 404: Why Parents Everywhere Are ReThinking School: Neurodivergent Needs, the Microschool & Hybrid Boom, and How Families Can ReDream Education With Confidence

    If you’re a parent feeling overwhelmed by your child’s school experience… If you’re exhausted from meetings, emails, meltdowns, phone calls, and “something just isn’t working”… If your child is bright, creative, kind, and capable — but school keeps telling a different story… This episode is for you. Today on ReDream Education, I am speaking straight to the families who feel trapped between public school and private school options that still don’t fit. Maybe you’re noticing anxiety, school refusal, burnout, boredom, sensory overload, bullying, or a complete mismatch between who your child is and the environment they’re in. And I want you to hear this clearly: You’re not crazy. You’re not alone. And the problem isn’t your child — it’s the system. More parents than ever are waking up to the truth that traditional school models were not built for the needs of today’s learners — especially neurodivergent children. And instead of waiting for slow, bureaucratic reform, families are taking the lead. Microschools. Homeschool hybrids. Learning pods. Flexible, personalized learning communities. These aren’t fringe ideas anymore. They’re becoming a movement — one that is growing because it meets the needs of real families. ⭐ In This Episode, I Share… 🧠 Why Neurodivergent Learners Need a Different Kind of School More children than ever are being identified with ADHD, autism, dyslexia, sensory processing differences, or anxiety. These are not “problems” — they are indicators that the one-size-fits-all system is outdated. In small, personalized environments, neurodivergent kids thrive. And parents finally get to breathe. 📈 The Real Reasons Microschools & Hybrids Are Exploding Nationwide This shift isn’t random — it’s a response to: rising academic and emotional needs mental health concerns overwhelming class sizes rigid curriculum pacing loss of creativity, joy, and connection families wanting time, flexibility, and alignment with their values Parents are choosing models that fit their child, not models that force their child to fit. ❤️ The Parent Struggle: And Why It’s Not Your Fault In this episode, I validate the emotional side of parenting a child who is struggling in school: the guilt the worry the sleepless nights the pressure to “make it work” in a system that doesn’t work the grief of letting go of the school experience you expected the fear of stepping into something new You are not failing — you are awakening to a better path. 🌱 How to Get Started With Microschools & Hybrids (A Practical Roadmap) I walk parents through the actual steps to get started: Identifying your child’s true needs Understanding your state’s homeschool/hybrid laws Finding or forming microschools Using the VELA App to connect with nearby families & founders Exploring part-time schooling, flexible attendance, or hybrid options How to choose the right model — not just the popular one How to transition slowly and confidently Microschools and hybrids don’t require perfection — just intention and community. 🔥 What It Means to ReDream Your Child’s Education ReDreaming is not “giving up.” It’s realizing your child deserves better — and that YOU deserve peace, clarity, partnership, and hope. You don’t need a whole new dream. You just need a new version of the dream — one that finally fits your child. ⭐ This Episode Is For: Parents whose kids are struggling academically or emotionally Families with neurodivergent children Parents dissatisfied with public or private school Families seeking flexibility, relationships, and personalized learning Anyone curious about microschools, hybrids, or education alternatives Parents ready to trust their instincts ⭐ One Sentence to Take With You You are not leaving school — you are leading your child into a future that finally honors who they are. ----more---- Microschool Masterminds: skool.com/microschool-masterminds Every Thursday from 12-1 pm (EST), join Makenzie Oliver, microschool founder, VELA connector, and instructional coach, along with other founders, parents, and dreamers, as we connect, inspire, and progress through the challenges and celebrations of starting, running, and growing a microschool! When you join Microschool Masterminds for just $107/month, you get: Live Weekly Collaborative Sessions to Maintain Your Momentum and Create Community Instant Access to Over 150+ Resources on Marketing, Finances, Organization, Hiring, and More! The Key to the Mastermind Vault, with ALL of Our Recorded Presentations since April 2024 EXCLUSIVE Access To Mastermind-Only Discounted Items Microschool Masterminds is about collaboration and transformation – about helping you become a confident, empowered entrepreneur, ready to take on the world with friends to guide you along the way. Join us on this remarkable journey from overwhelm to success.   Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/redreameducation If you’re searching for a community because something in your life, your classroom, your family, your child, or your heart is asking for a new dream. A wiser dream. A ReDream. You belong in ReDream Education’s Microschool Community (Facebook Group). We challenge the old models, rethink what learning can be, and build innovative pathways for children, families, and communities!   Blog: redreameducation.com/blog It’s time to take the light that’s been dimmed, due to the overwhelming pressures, and spark a flame! Whether it’s starting a homeschooling business, designing a microschool, or even becoming a traveling tutor...teacher friend...the options are here for you to stay in the teaching profession and do what you love.

    12 min

  7. JAN 20

    Ep 403: When Communities ReDream Education: Former Mayor Matt Morgan on Building a Better Future for Kids

    Today on ReDream Education, I am honored to welcome a leader whose influence extends far beyond city hall — former Mayor and City Commissioner Matt Morgan. Many know him as a champion for community development, public safety, and family-first initiatives. But what many don’t realize is how deeply he understands the connection between strong communities and strong schools. This episode is a powerful reminder that education doesn’t evolve in isolation — it evolves through leadership, courage, and collaboration. Matt and I talk openly about: why local leadership must be part of the education transformation how community partnerships can strengthen learning environments the realities parents and teachers are facing today why microschools, homeschool hybrids, and parent-led models are accelerating the importance of supporting neurodivergent learners with dignity how cities and schools can work together to create safer, healthier, more innovative learning communities We also discuss the deeper truth: Our education system is redreaming itself — and it requires leaders in every corner of society to show up. Whether you’re a teacher feeling the weight of burnout, a parent searching for a better fit for your child, a founder building a microschool, or a philanthropist looking to invest in meaningful change, this episode will remind you: You are not powerless. You are not alone. And your influence matters more than ever. Matt shares his perspective as a father, a civic leader, and an advocate for children. His message is clear: Cities thrive when children thrive. Children thrive when schools evolve. And schools evolve when courageous people say: it’s time to build something better. This conversation is hopeful, grounding, and deeply motivating — the kind that helps you understand that the future of education is not just a school initiative… it’s a community-wide movement. If you’ve been wondering how education, leadership, and community impact intersect — this episode will show you exactly why each piece matters. This is ReDream Education. This is leadership in action. And this is only the beginning. ----more---- Microschool Masterminds: skool.com/microschool-masterminds Every Thursday from 12-1 pm (EST), join Makenzie Oliver, microschool founder, VELA connector, and instructional coach, along with other founders, parents, and dreamers, as we connect, inspire, and progress through the challenges and celebrations of starting, running, and growing a microschool! When you join Microschool Masterminds for just $107/month, you get: Live Weekly Collaborative Sessions to Maintain Your Momentum and Create Community Instant Access to Over 150+ Resources on Marketing, Finances, Organization, Hiring, and More! The Key to the Mastermind Vault, with ALL of Our Recorded Presentations since April 2024 EXCLUSIVE Access To Mastermind-Only Discounted Items Microschool Masterminds is about collaboration and transformation – about helping you become a confident, empowered entrepreneur, ready to take on the world with friends to guide you along the way. Join us on this remarkable journey from overwhelm to success.   Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/redreameducation If you’re searching for a community because something in your life, your classroom, your family, your child, or your heart is asking for a new dream. A wiser dream. A ReDream. You belong in ReDream Education’s Microschool Community (Facebook Group). We challenge the old models, rethink what learning can be, and build innovative pathways for children, families, and communities!   Blog: redreameducation.com/blog It’s time to take the light that’s been dimmed, due to the overwhelming pressures, and spark a flame! Whether it’s starting a homeschooling business, designing a microschool, or even becoming a traveling tutor...teacher friend...the options are here for you to stay in the teaching profession and do what you love.

    30 min

  8. JAN 13

    Ep 402: Education Is ReDreaming: Neurodivergent Learners, the Microschool Movement, and Why Your Yes Matters

    In Episode 402 of ReDream Education, I’m speaking directly to the parents, teachers, founders, and community leaders who feel the growing tension in modern education — and the growing call to do something about it. If you’ve sensed that the system is strained… If your child is struggling in ways you didn’t expect… If your classroom feels heavier than it used to… If you’re feeling pulled toward something new, but you’re afraid to name it… This episode is for you. Because right now, education is redreaming itself, and every one of us is part of that shift. ⭐ In This Episode, I Share: 🧠 Why Neurodivergent Learners Are at the Center of This Educational Shift More children than ever are navigating ADHD, autism, dyslexia, sensory needs, anxiety, and learning differences — and they deserve environments built for them, not systems that force them to fit. I talk about the real needs we’re seeing, why so many kids feel overwhelmed or misunderstood, and why smaller, relationship-centered learning environments are transforming outcomes. 🏫 The Rise of Microschools & Homeschool Hybrids Families everywhere are choosing flexible, personalized learning models — not because they are “opting out,” but because they are opting into something better. I walk through why these models are thriving, what parents truly want, and why teachers are stepping into entrepreneurship and leadership outside the traditional system. 🌱 Why Your Yes Matters — More Than You Know Whether you’re a teacher considering a new way to serve kids… A parent advocating for your child… Or a founder building something from scratch… Your YES is part of the solution. Your YES helps children thrive. Your YES pushes the movement forward. This episode will encourage you, validate you, and remind you that obedience to your calling—no matter how small the first step is—makes a generational impact. 🔥 How We Solve the Education Crisis (And Why It Starts Locally) Instead of waiting for top-down reform, I share why the most meaningful transformation is happening in local communities, small learning environments, microschools, and parent-teacher partnerships. The answer isn’t bigger systems. It’s braver systems. Smaller systems. Human systems. ⭐ This Episode Will Encourage You If… you’re a teacher wondering if there’s more you’re a parent watching your child struggle in the wrong environment you’re a founder building a new kind of school you feel the shift but haven’t found the words for it you’re ready for education to align with who kids truly are ⭐ One Takeaway to Hold Onto: You don’t need to abandon your dream — you just need to redream it. And your courage to say yes is shaping the future of education. ⭐ Welcome to Episode 402. Education is evolving. Children are changing. And we are here—together—to build what comes next. ----more---- Microschool Masterminds: skool.com/microschool-masterminds Every Thursday from 12-1 pm (EST), join Makenzie Oliver, microschool founder, VELA connector, and instructional coach, along with other founders, parents, and dreamers, as we connect, inspire, and progress through the challenges and celebrations of starting, running, and growing a microschool! When you join Microschool Masterminds for just $107/month, you get: Live Weekly Collaborative Sessions to Maintain Your Momentum and Create Community Instant Access to Over 150+ Resources on Marketing, Finances, Organization, Hiring, and More! The Key to the Mastermind Vault, with ALL of Our Recorded Presentations since April 2024 EXCLUSIVE Access To Mastermind-Only Discounted Items Microschool Masterminds is about collaboration and transformation – about helping you become a confident, empowered entrepreneur, ready to take on the world with friends to guide you along the way. Join us on this remarkable journey from overwhelm to success.   Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/redreameducation If you’re searching for a community because something in your life, your classroom, your family, your child, or your heart is asking for a new dream. A wiser dream. A ReDream. You belong in ReDream Education’s Microschool Community (Facebook Group). We challenge the old models, rethink what learning can be, and build innovative pathways for children, families, and communities!   Blog: redreameducation.com/blog It’s time to take the light that’s been dimmed, due to the overwhelming pressures, and spark a flame! Whether it’s starting a homeschooling business, designing a microschool, or even becoming a traveling tutor...teacher friend...the options are here for you to stay in the teaching profession and do what you love.

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It’s time to ReDream Education! My name is Makenzie Oliver. Microschool founder, VELA connector, educator, coach, and believer in the power of starting small, dreaming boldly, and rebuilding the future of education one courageous step at a time. If you're here, it's because something in your life, your classroom, your family, your child, or your community, is asking for a new dream. A wiser dream. A ReDream. With ReDream Education, we challenge the old models, we rethink what learning can be, and we build innovative pathways for children, families, and communities. In this weekly podcast, in our Facebook group, in our blog, and in our membership program, you will will gain systems, strategies, stories, and soul work you need to design personalized learning, understand how education is changing for the better, start or scale a micro-school, lead with confidence, make a change for your family, and create an education model that actually works for today's world; because you aren't just dreaming of something different - you are building it. This is a place where we reinvision what school can be, reimagine how children learn, and rebuild the systems that were never designed to meet the needs of our future and current generation. With ReDream Education, we share insights, strategies, stories, and tools to teach our children better, transform learning at home, support innovative education models, and invest financially or personally in the future of students everywhere. Because you aren't just dreaming about a better education, you are part of the movement to create. This is where the future begins.

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  • Creator
    Makenzie Oliver
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    417
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    Clean
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    ReDream Education

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