Browsing: Teaching Homeschool

Music is a powerful resource for home-educators. Music can be taught as a subject, used as a teaching aid or act as a lesson resource.

I stumbled across Reading Museum when googling Bayeux Tapestry resources. The depth of information provided makes the exhibits in the…

Gardening is a brilliant subject to include in a homeschool curriculum (rocks/soil composition/photosynthesis/etc)

Museums provide fantastic online resources for learning, whether it’s taking a virtual school trip or using the museum’s resources to…

The website of the London National History Museum is an incredible resource for home educators. It’s a website that’s as…

Setting project-based school work allows home educators to give home-ed pupils open-ended studies of learning: A long-term unit study.

Study weeks are similar to the idea of ‘deschooling’; the process of taking a break from formalised teaching/learning. Deschooling is intended to re-spark a joy for learning and study weeks work the same.

for home-educated students, the internet allows them to access knowledge independently of a teacher; to become self-led learners. And yet, giving children unsupervised access to the internet isn’t a good idea.

So how do you teach homeschoolers about safe surfing while still facilitating access to the educational resources available online?

Lesson Choices If you put students in charge of setting lesson objectives they’ll be instantly more engaged with the lesson.…

Think for a second about the questions our brains ask when we are asked to do something. Though it might…