What Is Education For?
Mark Berger asks what the purpose of education is and looks at how Montessori schools think about this. (video) Continue reading
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What Is School For?
Ted Talk (17min video) by Seth Godin explores the nature of modern education and question what school is really for. Stop Stealing Dreams: On the future of education & what we can do about it. Continue reading
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A Charlotte Mason Education Book Discussion
Members of AussieHomeschool are going to start going through a book called A Charlotte Mason Education- a homeschooling how-to manual by Catherine Levison. Understanding WHY we do what we do is vital to successful long term home education. Continue reading
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Freebie Friday: 3 Years of Bible Based Curriculum
Three years of Bible curriculum for homeschoolers. Study the Bible chronologically, beginning with the Old Testament. A variety of activities for multiple ages means that families will read together, study together, and grow together. Continue reading
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Schools Kill Creativity
Essential viewing for parents and educators.Sir Ken Robinson challenges the way we’re educating our children. He champions a radical rethink of our school systems, to cultivate creativity and acknowledge multiple types of intelligence. Grab a cuppa and get ready to be challenged! Continue reading
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It’s Not a Friday Freebie: ZooWhiz
ZooHiz is a flexible, curriculum-linked, online learning system which is free. There is a premium version but register for the free account first and you can always upgrade later on. Continue reading
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Friday Freebie: The Coloring Page Creator
Colouring In can be a fun, cheap, practical tool we use in our homeschool to assist us in fostering a sense of success & accomplishment which is imperative to further education and learning. Continue reading
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Music In The Homeschool
Five simple ideas to bring music education into the homeschool curriculum. Parents do not need musical backgrounds to expose their children to music. When children are exposed to a whole education, it gives them a good head start on the road to becoming a well rounded successful individual in their own right. Continue reading
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Video: Creating a Classified Ad
After the recent AHS upgrade I thought it might be good to create a video tutorial, outlining how to create a classified ad. Continue reading
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Friday Freebie:The Great Dinosaur Mystery Solved
The Great Dinosaur Mystery Solved is a free ebook from Creation Conversations. A dinosaur book like you’ve never seen before! Continue reading
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Friday Freebie: Easy Peasy All-In-One Homeschool Curriculum
Easy Peasy All-In-One Homeschool Curriculum includes Reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, spelling, math, history/social studies, science, geography, Bible, art, music, PE/health, computers and logic. Continue reading
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Meet the Member: AussieHomeschool Interview with Belinda
Getting to know our members, having a closer look at their family and homeschool. Today we hear from Belinda Letchford, from Lifestyle Homeschool. Continue reading
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