We started a series on this blog a while ago, about “life after Knowmads” and how people of different tribes go their different ways as knowmads. So do I, and over the last days I was a little proud of … Continue reading
Dear Knowmads, I write this blog to you, because it connects to something I see happening at Knowmads, right now. At Knowmads we are taught two things. One: how to contribute to the world. Two: how to take care of … Continue reading
Our dear Tsila visited us in the last two weeks. She asked me to post this for her: My visit 15.5.13-26.5.13 Once again i arrived to Knowmads, once again a very intense, challenging and rewarding time I love Knowmads, with … Continue reading
Yes, you the guy with the black suit, white polo shirt, shiny shoes, yes you that holding the “Ipad” in your left hand the Swiss watch on your right hands. Yes-You brother, that study in the best university, try to … Continue reading
Knowmads- what is this kind of thing? An often asked question, not only from the outside world, also internal one of our most discussed topics. Is it a business school? (Yes). Or is it a Waldorf/Montessori-like school? (Yes). Is it … Continue reading
You can download the 150+ page book of ‘Knowmads – Changing the Face of Education’ in pdf-version for free in exchange for a tweet or post on Facebook. Click ‘pay with a tweet’ and send it within your network. After … Continue reading
To become a changemaker we have to be free. Free to enjoy the ride on a tram and when grabbing a coffee with our friends. Free to get our mind to be one of a potentialist, one that constantly thinks … Continue reading
This post will be a short one. And a big one. At least for me – it comes from the heart. I carried the idea with me that if I love myself less I can love others more. I did … Continue reading
“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” As young changemakers and entrepreneurs, we set out to change the world for the better. We set out to trigger, … Continue reading
Today I wrote myself into Knowmads Cooperative. According to the Chamber of Commerce I am now officially an entrepreneur, it does not get more official. Nope, also not with a degree. At Knowmads, we will not get a degree that … Continue reading
Learning at Knowmads is different from learning in the “normal” educational system. Knowmads is part of a new generation of schools who all stand for the philosophy of “Invisible Learning”. Invisible learning being the kind of learning that cannot be … Continue reading
Three very knowmadic questions from our Tribe 6 applicants, I think they tell a lot about Knowmads: 1. Is there a good phrase describing what you learn at Knowmads? (Ivo) If there is, then it is maybe: “Everybody learns something … Continue reading
Welcome to Part Two of the Questions and Answers from potential new Knowmads. For add-ons, more questions and different answers, click to comment. One big question: 1. How is it to live in Amsterdam ? (Lasse) I like it a … Continue reading
4 Month ago I joined Knowmads, full of questions. Now in four weeks, we will have 22 potential Tribe 6 Knowmads here for their application workshops. Here are your questions and our answers – hopefully satisfying. First (because not-so secretly … Continue reading
Last week we had an “Inspiration Session” with Martijn van Osch. For three hours we sat together, listened to each other and wrote down what drives us, who we want to be and where we want to go. Discovering that, … Continue reading