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Getting Started

Getting Started. In Home Schooling. 1. Legal Aspects. It is legal to home educate in Victoria It is necessary to notify of your intention to homeschool For details contact Home Education Network see www.home-ed.vic.edu.au phone 03 9517 7107

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Getting Started

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  1. Getting Started In Home Schooling

  2. 1. Legal Aspects • It is legal to home educate in Victoria • It is necessary to notify of your intention to homeschool For details contact Home Education Network • see www.home-ed.vic.edu.au phone 03 9517 7107 • http://www.vrqa.vic.gov.au/registration/homeschooling/default.htm

  3. 2. Decide degree of formality • Unschooling • Follow one program for all subjects • Select courses from several different sources • Write own curriculum

  4. 2. Decide degree of formality

  5. 3. Pre-testing • Use tests to determine levels of achievement available from Homeschooling Supplies PO Box 688 Werribee Vic 3030 Australia Phone: 9742 7524 Fax (03) 9742 2492 Email:office@homeschooling.com.auWebsite: http://www.homeschooling.com.au/

  6. 3. Pre-testing Or ACER 347 Camberwell Rd (Private Bag 55) Camberwell Vic. 3124 Phone 9835 7447 Email : sales@acer.edu.auWebsite: http://www.acer.edu.au/

  7. 4. Personal Inventory • If desired do some testing/discussion to determine • Myer Briggs Personality type • Preferred Learning style/s • Interests/Passions • Aspirations/ Career choices

  8. 4. Personal Inventory

  9. 5. Locate resources for each subject • Already have it? • Will be provided by course provider? • Need to purchase? • Can borrow from library? • Can borrow from friend? • Will write unit yourself?

  10. 5. Locate resources for each subject

  11. 6. Consider the community • Opportunities for service • Opportunities to learn

  12. 6. Consider the community

  13. 7. Consider your timetable • Do you work? • A. Full time • B Part time • Who will supervise while you are working? • When will you do household tasks? Will household tasks form part of your teaching of ‘life skills’? • Plan a study timetable

  14. 7. Consider your timetable

  15. 8. Consider sports & activities • Does your child already participate in sports or other activities? Can this be incorporated into your timetable? • Plan sports and activities

  16. 8. Consider sports & activities

  17. 9. Consider social aspects • What social activities does your family already do? • Would you like to join a homeschooling network group?

  18. 9. Consider social aspects

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