Educating children at home
by Thomas, Alan
One hundred families who have chosen to educate their children at home are featured in this book. They discover that classroom practices do not translate readily into the home, and some have radically adjusted their approach to educating their children.
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- Full title :Educating children at home / Alan Thomas.
Summary
One hundred families who have chosen to educate their children at home are featured in this book. They discover that classroom practices do not translate readily into the home, and some have radically adjusted their approach to educating their children.
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- Publication Date:1998.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Cassell
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1998.
The Physical Object
- Description:vii, 140 pages ; : 25 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0304701807, 9780304701803, 0304701793, 9780304701797, 9780826452054, 0826452051
- oclc:ocm39978713
- LC Classification:LC40
- Dewey Decimal:649.68
Table of Contents
Introduction -- Theoretical background I : teaching children individually -- Theoretical background II : learning in the early years -- Why do parents choose to educate their children at home? -- Teaching at home -- Becoming less formal -- Informal learning -- A chronicle of informal learning -- Literacy -- Social aspects -- A different kind of education.
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