Transforming Personalized Learning For Human Flourishing
The world moves forward when people ask better questions.
Progress isn’t a straight line. It’s a fight. Trial and error. Wrong turns. Better explanations. A scientist doesn’t memorize formulas—they break things apart and reassemble them. A philosopher doesn’t accept ideas—they interrogate them. A civilization doesn’t advance by waiting—it invents, it questions, it rewrites the rules.
For too long, education has taught people to absorb information rather than create it. Sit still. Listen. Memorize. Regurgitate. But that’s not how humans learn, and it’s not how we move forward.
Montessori knew this. She watched children left to their own devices—sorting, stacking, repeating tasks not because a teacher told them to, but because something inside them demanded mastery. In an era when education meant obedience, she saw something different: learning wasn’t forced. It was biological.
Vygotsky saw it too. He raced to prove that human learning doesn’t happen in isolation. We learn through struggle, through challenge, through others. He argued that intelligence isn’t about what we already know—it’s about what we can do with the right support, at the right time.
Malaguzzi took this even further: kids learn best when they construct their own knowledge. His schools didn’t look like schools. They looked like workshops, laboratories, experiments in curiosity.
They all saw what modern systems ignore: learning isn’t about absorbing. It’s about creating.
Richard Feynman played with ideas until they snapped into place. David Deutsch showed that progress comes from solving problems, replacing bad explanations with better ones. The truth is, knowledge isn’t something we passively receive—it’s something we build.
At Mulholland, we’re carrying this legacy forward—not just for kids, but for anyone seeking to think better, understand more deeply, and push the boundaries of what’s possible.
Marzy Is Our First Step.
A conversational AI that doesn’t just provide answers—it pushes for better questions. She helps children wrestle with ideas, test their assumptions, and come to real understanding. Not to follow a curriculum. Not to pass a test. But to train the habit of deep thinking—the foundation of all progress.
We’re not here to build better test-takers.
We’re here to build better thinkers.
This is just the beginning.