Hackschooling makes me Happy : Logan LaPlante : TEDxUniversityofNevada

Originally Published on Feb 12, 2013

When Logan LaPlante (age 13 at the time of speech) grows up, he wants to be happy and healthy. He discusses how hacking his education is helping him achieve this goal. Logan LaPlante is taking a different path in his education. He combines the “hacker mindset” with a network of do-it-yourself friends, family, and community organizations to optimize for health, happiness, and creativity. He calls it “hackschooling”.

A competitive freeskier from Lake Tahoe, Logan and his brother Cody enjoy skiing, mountain biking, skating, backpacking, and camping. Where possible Logan looks to learn more about design, writing, film, and photography.