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Setting New Benchmarks for the Provision of Careers Support for Home Educating Families: Findings from Action Research
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Gary Mundy; Karen Parry; Sarah Vaughan – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2024
The number of families in England choosing to withdraw their children from school has grown significantly since 2016. In this manuscript, we present findings from action research with purposefully sampled home educating young people (n = 9), parents/carers (n = 16), staff from Career Connect (n = 4), staff from schools and colleges (n = 4), staff…
Descriptors: Benchmarking, Home Schooling, Action Research, Withdrawal (Education)
"Lessons from Lockdown: Could Pandemic Schooling Help Change Education?"
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Pattison, Harriet D. A. – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2024
This paper uses qualitative data from a survey of Higher Education students, who are also parents, to reveal changing attitudes towards, and perceptions of, education during the pandemic school closures in England. Thematic analysis reveals the stresses of 'homeschooling' and how parents reacted and adapted to these, including adjusting ideas…
Descriptors: College Students, Pandemics, COVID-19, Educational Change
The Physical Dimensions of the Home Learning Environment and Its Impact on Young People's Learning Motivations
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Ana Rute Costa – Cogent Education, 2024
This article brings a novel perspective to the relationship between the physical dimensions of Home Learning Environments (HLE) and young people's learning motivations during COVID-19 pandemic in UK. The architectural/physical focus of this investigation helps orient the reader to the literature/expertise I draw on. Based on 28 young people (16-18…
Descriptors: Family Environment, Home Schooling, Physical Environment, COVID-19