Comments on: More unschooling in the news! http://homeedmag.com/newscomm/articles-about-homeschooling/more-unschooling-in-the-news/ Exploring homeschooling issues, ideas, and more Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:51:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: » By Valerie Bonham Moon - More unschooling in the news! - Erin’s Homeschooling Blog http://homeedmag.com/newscomm/articles-about-homeschooling/more-unschooling-in-the-news/#comment-572 » By Valerie Bonham Moon - More unschooling in the news! - Erin’s Homeschooling Blog Fri, 09 Feb 2007 23:43:56 +0000 http://www.homeedmag.com/newscomm/?p=669#comment-572 [...] Last week I was on my way out of a Dr.’s office and I was surprised to hear Dr. Sanjay Gupta of CNN Health Channel talking about the importance of unstructured learning for children. He also mentioned Christopher Paolini so I visited the CNN Health Channel to try and find […] Read more… [...] [...] Last week I was on my way out of a Dr.’s office and I was surprised to hear Dr. Sanjay Gupta of CNN Health Channel talking about the importance of unstructured learning for children. He also mentioned Christopher Paolini so I visited the CNN Health Channel to try and find […] Read more… [...]

]]> By: Corn and Oil » Only good thing from this terrible tragedy…. http://homeedmag.com/newscomm/articles-about-homeschooling/more-unschooling-in-the-news/#comment-571 Corn and Oil » Only good thing from this terrible tragedy…. Tue, 02 Jan 2007 14:18:24 +0000 http://www.homeedmag.com/newscomm/?p=669#comment-571 [...] We are easily ‘accused’ of the silliness of no oversight = "something to hide".  [Again, see "home-schooling researcher", (gimme a break-researching what?!), Michael Apple’s quotes in a great unschooling article from the Sun Times. ] ht to to Home Education Magazine News and Commentary. [...] [...] We are easily ‘accused’ of the silliness of no oversight = "something to hide".  [Again, see "home-schooling researcher", (gimme a break-researching what?!), Michael Apple’s quotes in a great unschooling article from the Sun Times. ] ht to to Home Education Magazine News and Commentary. [...]

]]> By: Susan http://homeedmag.com/newscomm/articles-about-homeschooling/more-unschooling-in-the-news/#comment-570 Susan Wed, 27 Dec 2006 12:55:36 +0000 http://www.homeedmag.com/newscomm/?p=669#comment-570 I enjoyed the Sun Times article and Dorothy Werner's quotes too. Very common sense concerning an learning process that many even in our homeschooling community might not understand or care to practice in their family. I'm grateful that unschoolers, eclectics and more structured homeschoolers still seem to stand fast (at least in Illinois) when push comes to shove in legislation for "established curriculum", etc. I hope that continues. And I'm glad Pat Farenga pointed out the "correct thought" police such as Mr. Apple. I enjoyed the Sun Times article and Dorothy Werner’s quotes too. Very common sense concerning an learning process that many even in our homeschooling community might not understand or care to practice in their family.

I’m grateful that unschoolers, eclectics and more structured homeschoolers still seem to stand fast (at least in Illinois) when push comes to shove in legislation for “established curriculum”, etc. I hope that continues.

And I’m glad Pat Farenga pointed out the “correct thought” police such as Mr. Apple.

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