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Home education/homeschooling
“In advocating educational freedom, aren’t you forcing people to live with the consequences of the ideas and preferences they had when they were children?”
Home education in Britain
“How will credential-less children survive?”
Coercing children to play an instrument
Children learning science without doing experiments
Instruction does not address the immediate moment-by-moment concerns and questions of the learner
Beware the homeschooling mentality
Answering a child’s question pedagogically, with a question, such as “What do you think?” or “How might we find out the answer?”
Are your children free to follow their own interests?
Subtly coercive home education vs free, curiosity-driven learning
The education game
Don’t tell me I can’t: An ambitious homeschooler’s journey, by Cole Summers: a book review
Never stop reading to your children
Doing nothing academically?
Isn’t school necessary for children to learn?
Television vs. workbooks
What does the UK do about homeschoolers not educating their kids?
Treat information about local education authorities with caution
Home education law—Phillips v Brown
How do you get children excited about maths?
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