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06 Jan 2023
Homeschooling in Canada
Homeschooling in Canada is becoming an increasingly popular alternative to traditional schooling, and with homeschooling comes a lot of questions. Is homeschooling legal in Canada? What curriculum should be used? Should I employ a private tutor or homeschool my child myself? And most importantly, do Canadian universities accept homeschooled applicants? Is homeschooling legal in Canada? […]
08 Dec 2022
Creating a homeschool environment and curriculum for your child.
When you choose to homeschool your child, you also need to choose a curriculum to follow. Many parents simply want their child to follow the local curriculum which would have been taught at a traditional school, however, there are others who want to have more of a say in what their child learns, and therefore […]
07 Oct 2022
Homeschooling in the United Arab Emirates: A Comprehensive Guide
Homeschooling has become an increasingly popular educational option in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), offering families flexibility and personalised learning experiences. This comprehensive guide will explore the legality, benefits, challenges, and resources available for homeschooling in UAE. Is Homeschooling Legal in the UAE? Yes, homeschooling is legal in the UAE. The Ministry of Education (MOE) […]
25 Aug 2022
A Guide For Tutors: Five Key Things To Consider When Choosing A Family To Work With
Here at Beacon, we specialise in matching private tutors with homeschooling opportunities for families all over the world. We have previously written a great deal about what parents should look for when choosing a private tutor, however it’s also of vital importance that the tutor considers the relationship too, and what they should be looking […]
