References: Harper. (2011)‚ Providing Structure in the Life of a Child. Retrieved from http://www.pennmontacademy.com Kasparian‚ A. (2010)‚ How Harmful is the Unschooling Trend?. Retrieved from http://www.examiner.com
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variety of applications of this central idea. There are actually three main branches of homeschooling‚ each with its own unique attributes. The most unique common types of homeschooling are independent studies‚ charter homeschooling‚ and unschooling. The first type of homeschooling is Independent Study. Independent study is a different way of
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The date is October 30th‚ 2010: you just finished a long hard day of middle school. You bust through the door and yell for you mom. She comes over to you and asks “what’s wrong?” You begin to reply as tears start rolling down your face “ It was Tommy he was bullying me again.” You slowly explain to her what happened‚ she then proceeds to call your school to talk to the principal and demand that they punish Tommy for bullying you once again.The principal replies and says “I’m sorry mam but since
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option in American education. 2122. The Heritage Foundation. Massachusetts‚ Washington‚ D.C. Retrieved from:http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2008/04/homeschooling Aypay‚ A Raja‚ C. (2012). A personal journey into home learning. Journal of Unschooling and Alternative Learning 6(12)‚ 1-29. Nisiping University. Retrieved from: http://jual.nipissingu.ca/archives Ray‚ B
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themselves‚ they must encounter some problems or they sometimes will be slothful. There must be a person who can remind them at any time. I think this kind of learning is best suitable for who has clear goal and active person. Secondly‚ it is unschooling. It is the freest kind of homeschooling. The students of unschool do not have any curriculum. Their courses are totally from their interests. Not to mention textbook‚ their teaching materials are museum‚ nature‚ or something they are interested
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Parents Against Education and Structure The topic of radical unschooling is important for a number of reasons. It deals with a very important matter‚ which is the education and rearing of children. It calls the integrity of public schools into question and the importance of a curriculum. It also questions or disregards the need to guide children at all through life. The world in general does not look fondly upon radical unschooling. Most people see it as neglect. The people who choose this lifestyle
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Home Schooling is better for our Children There is a huge trend in education that has many parents pulling their kids out of public schools and beginning a home school routine. That trend is higher ACT scores and GPA’s for home schooled children. Since 1999 there has been a 75% increase in the number of children home schooled‚ bringing the new estimate to over 2.04 million. (Burgess‚ 2013) When asked why they chose to home school their children‚ the majority of parents said that it was due
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Homeschooling 2 Being a parent is one of the most wonderful things that can happen to a person. Parents have to make tough decisions that their children might not like‚ but they are only trying to do what is best for them. When it comes to education some parents have chosen to not send their children to public school. Some parents feel that public schools are not safe and do not provide the proper education that they feel their children deserve. That is why many parents are making the
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Schoolhouse or Home School? What do George Washington and the Hanson brothers have in common? Do you give up? Well‚ the answer is that both of them were educated in their homes. Queen Elizabeth‚ Thomas Edison‚ and Theodore Roosevelt were also educated at home. According to the Home Education Research Institute‚ 1.5 million students are staying home for class today. This number is five times more than ten years ago (Kantrow and Wingert 66). This trend leads to many questions. Does home school
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PUBLICSHOOL BEATS HOMESCHOOL Homeschooling is a new trend which becomes popular day by day. Homeschooling is a kind of education which is given at home therefore homeschoolers do not need to go anywhere to learn as others go. Statistics show that there were an estimated 2‚ 04 million home educated students during the spring of 2010 in the USA. It appears homeschooled population is containing to grow. (Ray‚ 2011‚ General Facts 2‚). It is a home based one teacher to one student course so the whole
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