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Autore: | Thomas Alan |
Titolo: | Educating children at home [[electronic resource] /] / Alan Thomas |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Cassell, 1998 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (153 p.) |
Disciplina: | 371.04/2 |
371.042 | |
Soggetto topico: | Education |
Home schooling | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 132-135) and indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Theoretical Background I: Teaching Children Individually; 3 Theoretical Background II: Learning in the Early Years; 4 Why Do Parents Choose to Educate Their Children at Home?; 5 Teaching at Home; 6 Becoming Less Formal; 7 Informal Learning; 8 A Chronicle of Informal Learning; 9 Literacy; 10 Social Aspects; 11 A Different Kind of Education; References; Index of families; Name index |
Sommario/riassunto: | With increasing numbers of parents choosing to educate their children at home, an opportunity exists to explore education outside the school environment. Parents often discover that classroom approaches to teaching and learning do not easily translate into the home. As a result, some radically adjust their approach to educating their children, in some instances virtually abandoning any structured teaching or learning. Focusing on informal learning, this text examines in depth how children can acquire an education simply through everyday experiences. The text sets out to challenge fundamental a |
Titolo autorizzato: | Educating children at home |
ISBN: | 9786611783860 |
1-281-78386-2 | |
0-8264-4671-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910453581603321 |
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