Michael Strong ✓

@flowidealism

Founder @Socraticexp. 35 years turning school from your family's biggest stress into its greatest relief. K-12, Socratic seminars, 1:1 mentorship, worldwide.

30 186Followers

2 757Following

18 908Posts total

13.8KViews on collected posts

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Michael Strong ✓@flowidealism18 Aug

@flowidealism This is a really good point that not enough people are talking about 271 views · 5 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Michael Strong ✓@flowidealism18 Aug

@flowidealism People that have not sat with a child and watched the moment when things just "clicked" really have no feel for what you're describing. The moment when a young person internalizes a lesson and adds it to their vocabulary of thoughts. 155 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Michael Strong ✓@flowidealism18 Aug

@flowidealism For me, at least, the main purpose of having formal teachers and classes isn't to provide expert guidance. It's to provide motivation. Without deadlines, grades, and the potential for failure and embarrassment, most of us simply don't put forth as much effort. 221 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Michael Strong ✓@flowidealism18 Aug

Anyone who believes that AI tutoring will make a big difference has to come to terms with the fact that most students are not trying to learn. At the high school level, 2/3 are not engaged in learning. It is possible to create systems that develop the motivation to learn 13.2K views · 153 likes · 13 reposts · 12 replies Open on X →

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4 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. reaches fewer people than peers of the same size.

Median views246this account948median for 10K–100K

Reach, %0.81%this account3.71%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %1.83%this account1.52%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	246	948	0.26×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	0.81%	3.71%	0.22×
Engagement rate	1.83%	1.52%	1.20×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

13.2K18 Aug

221

155

271

Last 4 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

1.38%18 Aug

1.81%

1.94%

1.85%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.52%.

What the audience does

Likes60.1%164 in total

Reposts4.8%13 in total

Replies4.8%13 in total

Quotes1.5%4 in total

Bookmarks28.9%79 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

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