Home Education Heretic

Thursday, 5 November 2009

Munchausen's by proxy and certain home educating parents

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Over on the HE-UK list yesterday, Maire Stafford was trying to start a rumour that I was the one who persuaded Graham Badman that Paula Roth...
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The "Tasmanian Model"

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During his review of elective home education, Graham Badman touted around the idea of the "Tasmanian Model". To put it briefly, in...
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Tuesday, 3 November 2009

Can teaching a baby to read be coercive?

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Somebody asked a few days ago how I would have coped had my daughter showed any reluctance in learning to read. I honestly had trouble answe...
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Monday, 2 November 2009

Bullies in the home education playground

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For many home educating parents, online communities are a very valuable resource. They are a place where parents can exchange ideas, discuss...
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Sunday, 1 November 2009

Work and Play

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One of the most depressing consequences of a child attending school is the wholly artificial distinction which soon fixes itself in his mind...
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Giving choices to children

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For me, one of the greatest things about home education has been the opportunity to give my daughter the widest possible range of choices in...
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Saturday, 31 October 2009

The way the wind is blowing

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One sometimes sees a news item which although seemingly trivial in itself, appears on reflection to indicate something of a sea change in at...
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