#educationdebate

Hola queridad comunidad de #hive, es un placer estar con ustedes, en el décimo cuarto día de #Bloggingchallenge, en donde les daré a conocer mis reflexiones acerca de lo que debe ser la educación. Hello

The Big Decision My husband and I started talking about homeschooling three years ago, when my eldest was about to finish second grade. He was attending a Filipino school here in Abu Dhabi, UAE where we

My girls making almond butter, after harvesting the nuts from the trees. Today I was at a meeting, with a lot of parents who are very concerned about the restrictions put in place for children when they

Give me a child until he is 7 and I will show you the man -- Aristotle We chose to homeschool our preschooler because my husband and I understand that the first 7 years of a child is the most crucial in

A few days ago, @sumatranate wrote about there being a sort of spilt personally with regards roles as home educators. It wasn't something I'd ever considered before and made me curious to know more about

Tired of living salary to salary? Tired of spending your salary before it even comes? Tired of acquiring debts? I’m sure you have heard from so many motivational speakers that you can’t get rich from a

Once again, we've had some amazing responses on the education debate and they've been fantastic food for thought. The responses have been varied, coming from different backgrounds and experiences. This

I wrote this post as an entry to the #educationdebate challenge which was posted here. Source Twenty years ago, when I was still studying in the university in the Philippines, student activists would always

It is incredible how much the world has changed.

It really feels like, we are constantly fighting hard to hold on to any freedom's that we have left. Slowly over time, we have been left with fewer choices in life, choices affecting how we wish to live,

Should education be freer, so kids study more of what they are naturally good at? Where does that leave employers?

Growing up I experienced two different schools. I started out in the English state school system, what is probably better known in other countries as the public school system. Officially children don't

It's pretty much agreed that every child across the world should have access to education. There is quite the drive for it, in fact. However, if education is restricted to what the government provides,

Open Debate

Is a degree still relevant? The answer may be different for each and everyone. Here's my take on the issue

It’s been fantastic to see such a good and varied response to this question. As I suspected, the response really does seem to vary depending on the educational culture of the country. From some of the

Education is a Matter of Choice

source The ultimate answer to this question depends upon every individual, his or her unique life goals, and aspirations in life. And while it’s true that for some, obtaining a college degree is not important,

I do not consider myself a writer. It's just that when I saw the contest post, I already have pre-conceived ideas on how to answer the question and with my work experience both in the public and the private

English I have a problem with the rules, I have a problem with the laws, as well as with the bodies and structures, but are these necessary? If at the time you saw my publication you thought that rules