Personal Education Blog

Archive for September, 2010

In a traditional education system, the teacher, parents, and children need to prepare for the upcoming year. The same occurs with Christian home schooling except that the family does all of the preparations. This means the family not only needs to collect all of their home schooling supplies, but also different methods such as field trips to help teach the children the concepts being presented in the course. With everything bein Read the rest of this entry »

As a parent you are faced with many choices when it comes to the development and education of your children at all stages of their life. One of the most important decisions any parent can make is what method of childcare they opt for in the crucial period up to 5 years of age. This article looks at the various options now available regarding childcare for under fives.

Many studies have shown that there is a direct l Read the rest of this entry »

Homeschooling is one the latest trends in education nowadays, although the concept of homeschooling originated in the 20th century. This was during the time before public education came into being. It is not until now that it has become a more viable option for many families who have children who are still going to school.

Some of the famous persons that are considered to have acquired a homeschooled education, given the Read the rest of this entry »

MICHAEL KARIUKI – 0721 666 098, mickariuki@yahoo.com

Should we and can we develop an African philosophy of education?: Pedagogy of Sagacity

In 1986, Njoroge and Bennaars, published Philosophy and education in Africa; an introductory text for students of education. Since the publication of this textbook there has been an intellectual aridity in this area of educa Read the rest of this entry »

Teaching software can be a major expense for homeschool educators. The problem is often made worse when the financial times are tough recession. As a result, it can be important than ever to identify the features, attributes, flexibility, ease-of-use, robustness, teaching effectivness, as well as costs involved before an actual purchase is made so that you can decide on the optimum products for your homeschool environment:
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