Library Services to Homeschoolers
A Guide
Zusammenfassung
Library Services to Homeschoolers: A Guide will help librarians understand and serve their homeschooling community.
Chapter 1 covers the early history of homeschooling and how compulsory education changed how our children were schooled. Chapter 2 explores the homeschool revolution, when parents began to take back the education of their children. Chapter 3 looks at homeschooling today and the way laws, advocacy groups, and COVID-19 all contributed to a surge in homeschooling families. Chapter 4 examines the various methods parents use to educate their children at home. From an at home classrooms to travelschooling, parents are creative in teaching their children. Chapter 5 is the how-to-do-it for libraries. Learn how public libraries can help parents and caregivers teach their children by providing a place, materials, programs, and more. Chapter 6, explores various ways of reaching the homeschooling community we want to serve. Chapter 7 looks at the growing diversity in home education. Finally, Chapter 8 peers into the future of homeschooling, helping us prepare for the needs of future homeschooling families.
Schlagworte
Homeschooling e-Learning Public Library Services Parent as First Teacher Distance Learners At Home Learner At Home Learners Homeschoolers Homeschooling Methods Alternative Education Methods Library Services to Homeschoolers- i–xviii Preface i–xviii
- 1–4 Introduction 1–4
- 107–118 8: The Future 107–118
- 119–122 Index 119–122
- 123–124 About the Author 123–124