Posts Tagged schooling
A question regarding home schooling and diplomas?
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on May 17, 2012
Question by Larry K: A question regarding home schooling and diplomas? We are thinking of starting our children in a home schooling program this fall. My concern, first of all, is can they receive a diploma upon graduation from 12th grade, or if we make one ourselves for them, will it be as valid as [...]
where can I find a good curriculum for home schooling?
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on May 16, 2012
Question by Whatever: where can I find a good curriculum for home schooling? I want to begin a home schooling program for my children, but don’t know where to begin drawing up a curriculum. Can anyone help me out? Thanks to everyone who answered. I am a father of 2 but currently living in South [...]
Home Schooling And Children
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on April 18, 2012
Article by Owen Jones In recent years, home schooling has become highly popular especially with middle and upper-middle class households. There have been numerous arguments over the years about home schooling, but teachers claim that there are pros and cons to home schooling. However, it appears that the former outweigh the latter and therefore, a [...]
Home Schooling; A Viable Alternative to Conventional Education
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on March 23, 2012
Article by Jay Stockman Statistics show that elementary home schooling is the ideal time to start a home schooling program for a child. Children who enter home schooling during the elementary years are the students that tend to succeed the most. Throughout the course of their home schooling, these children will reach the highest level [...]
What do you think about online home schooling?
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on March 22, 2012
Question by Josh M: What do you think about online home schooling? I just moved to Ohio with my dad, I really don’t like this new school at all. I’m a sophomore, and I was wondering what your thoughts on online home schooling were? Are there any specific programs I could look into? Thanks. Best [...]
Home Schooling is a Popular Education Option
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on February 25, 2012
Article by Jerry Cahill Schooling children at home was not an unusual thing in the not-so-distant past. Settlements were often far apart and children were not often gathered in large numbers. Parents would purchase the textbooks most accepted as “necessary,” such as the McGuffey Reader, and both parents would be involved in educating their children. [...]
Considering Home Schooling?
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on January 15, 2012
Article by Troy L Parrish Is your child struggling in school? Have you been having difficulty with their school performance for some time? Are you concerned about the things they are being exposed to in school by peers and some of the things that are being taught? Possibly you are considering home schooling your child [...]
Practical Homeschooling Tips – Home Schooling And Its Pros And Cons
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on January 9, 2012
Article by Jane Smith So you’d like to home school your child? Before you take a step in any direction it would be advisable to make a thorough analysis of the advantages and disadvatages of home schooling. When you set out to take a decision your would to take into consideration the good, bad and [...]
Home Schooling History and Learn Home School Basics
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on December 29, 2011
Article by Carol Currie Formal school education for all children is a concept that is only about three hundred years old. It was introduced in Germany at the end of the 17th century. Prior to that, all education was given in the home or in informal village groups. Very few children went to a regular [...]
Research Helps You Learn Affordable Online Home Schooling
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on December 19, 2011
Article by Clifford S. Magno It is expensive if you consider home schooling for your children, because all the curricula has to be bought by you and is generally expensive. Buying online costs a lot of money too. If you are a single earning family, then it means that one of you is staying home [...]