Home Schooling category: 928 books

A one-stop knowledge resource, Emerging Technologies in Distance Education showcases the international work of research scholars and innovative distance education practitioners who use emerging interactive technologies for teaching and learning at a distance.This widely anticipated book harnesses...

This book was written to be an alternative to high school economic textbooks (particularly for homeschoolers).Warning, it is clearly written by a fiscal conservative!This student book includes 36 lessons, and an optional mid-term exam and final. (The answers and two optional classroom...

Now more than ever, cultural environments, in all their forms, can profit from information and communication technologies in order to support their two main aims: content organization and dissemination. Handbook of Research on Technologies and Cultural Heritage: Applications and Environments covers the...

The application of technology in classroom settings has equipped educators with innovative tools and techniques for effective teaching practice. Integrating digital technologies at the elementary and secondary levels helps to enrich the students’ learning experience and maximize competency in the...

As technology advances, so must our education system. Cloud computing serves as an ideal method for e-learning thanks to its flexibility, affordability, and availability. Cloud-based learning is especially dynamic in STEM education, as it can significantly lower the cost of building cumbersome computer...

As e-learning has evolved into a global change agent in higher education, it has become more diverse in its form and applications. Now that many institutions have implemented e-learning programs as part of their course offerings, it is essential for these institutions to fully grasp how best to facilitate...

Homeschooling parents are under great pressure. Besides trying to balance teaching responsibilities and family life, they often face unrealistic expectations from relatives, churches, other homeschoolers, and society at large. Even parents considering homeschooling sense the need to be perfect. Sonya...

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Homeschooling moms and dads can be overwhelmed by the demands on their time. Between their children’s educational needs; their roles as spouse, parent, and more; and their own individual desires and goals, these mothers and fathers struggle to accomplish all that must be done. In Help for the Harried...

"If you treat people as if they were what they might be and could be, they will become what they are capable of becoming." - [Johann Wolfgang von] Goethe The 30-million word gap' Over four years in early childhood, some children hear 30 MILLION more words than others. This book explores...

This practical, hands-on guide from the No. 1 homeschooling Web site gives readers everything they need to create a customized education plan that works with children's unique intelligence and learning style. Veteran homeschoolers and interested newcomers alike can benefit. (July)

Hey! Ever wonder how much ice cream it would take to power a machine that would teleport you to the top of Mount Everest? This book answers this question and other much less silly questions, too. Energy is a really interesting concept in basic physics that can be used to calculate all kinds of...

This book, with over 250 problems, covers the following topics: Algebra, Decimals, Fractions, Geometry, Measurement, Multiplying Large Numbers, Probability, Word Problems, and more. If you are homeschooling (or if you are just trying to get extra practice for your child), then you already know...