Archive for January, 2008
Sunday, January 27th, 2008
TED Talks
If you haven’t found the marvellous resources within the TED Talks site, please do take a look. I wasn’t aware of the TED (Technology, Enterntainment, Design) conferences until I stumbled across an event in Second Life. They are conferences which gather together people who are experts in their field, and allow them to give short [...]
No Comments » - Posted in England, Local News by caliandris
Sunday, January 27th, 2008
How to educate efficiently in England
Home Education is legal in England, and home educators have considerable freedom enshrined in Education law. How free it is in practice will often depend upon how informed they are about the law, and how prepared they are to argue their corner against their local authority.
The law and guidelines to local authorities cover the whole [...]
No Comments » - Posted in England, Legalities by caliandris
Sunday, January 27th, 2008
Action for home education (AHED)
Action for home education is an internet-based home education action group with a focus on the defence and advancement of home education rights and liberties and fair and equal treatment for all home educators. Membership is free to all those who support its aims.www.ahed.org.uk/
No Comments » - Posted in England by caliandris
Sunday, January 27th, 2008
News on children with Special Educational Needs
I plan to post here links for news articles related to children with special educational needs. Please let me know if you have recommendations to offer.
This article explains that many parents with children with special educational needs are taking them to private education, I wish more parents were informed about the possibility of home educating.
This [...]
No Comments » - Posted in England by caliandris
Sunday, January 27th, 2008
The Libertarian Alliance
Not so much a support group as a group of like-minded people, many unschooling home educators have sympathy with the Libertarian Alliance.www.libertarian.co.uk/
No Comments » - Posted in England by caliandris
Friday, January 25th, 2008
‘Out of Germany’ An update from the Neubronner Family
Hello to All of our friends and supporters,
We are swimming and surfing, and trying to make the best of this adventure. We are still on Gran Canaria, in it’s main city, Las Palmas. Currently we’re on the 15th floor of a scy scraper, however on Monday we will fly to La Palma, where [...]
No Comments » - Posted in The NEWS by admin
Thursday, January 24th, 2008
‘Teenage Liberation Handbook’ Now Available in Deutsch
The German version of "The Teenage Liberation Handbook" is printed and now available. from the Publisher ‘Genius Verlag’
Dagmar & Tilmann Neubronner kept plugging away on this project, even with all the persecution they have been forced to endure. Congratulations to them on this publishing success. This version of TLH could not come at a better [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Germany, Local News, The NEWS by admin
Thursday, January 24th, 2008
Vote to Support German Homeschoolers
On a German website where people can put questions to Angela Merkel, someone has asked why homeschooling is not possible in Germany. Only those questions with the highest number of points will be answered. You can support this questioner by adding to the number of points.
By way of a rough translation of the full question:
The [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Germany, Local News, The NEWS by admin
Thursday, January 24th, 2008
From Isabel, the Argentina Coordinator
I don’t speak english, so if you need information in english contact Flavia Vegezzi
manager of http://groups.msn.com/educacionpersonalizada, and webmaster of the new website http://www.educacionpersonalizada.com
which is linked here in "Spport Groups" as well
Regarding to the experiences or events to unschooling/natural learning at Argentina, unfortunately, I don’t know families who practive it, at this moment, I’m the [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Argentina by admin
Thursday, January 24th, 2008
Asociación de Familias para la Educación en Casa
Nos llegan comentarios…
Octubre 24th, 2007 Posted in Opinión, Prensa | No Comments »
A propósito de la nota que publicó el domingo pasado el Diario Perfil, la Sra. Kathleen McCurdy de Burotto, de la Organización Familia Escolar, cuya finalidad es promover y asesorar a las familias que desean optar por esta alternativa, [...]
