Learning to Be Social: Rousseau’s Approach to Education — Hosted by Michael Lester
Radio Northern Beaches Highlights PodcastAugust 14, 2025
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Learning to Be Social: Rousseau’s Approach to Education — Hosted by Michael Lester

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. Stream RNB Radio Explore Website Donate CONTACT Inquiry Form Studio telephone number (02) 9451-4887 Sponsorship enquiries (02) 9453-4903 POSTAL ADDRESS Our postal address is: The Secretary, Radio Northern Beaches, PO Box 221 Belrose West NSW 2085