What isHOMESCHOOLING?

HOMESCHOOLING is…homeschooling (also called home

education or home based learning)

is the education of children at home, typically

by parents or by tutors, rather than in other

formal settings of public or private school.

HOMESCHOOLING in Japan

HOMESCHOOLING in Japan

It’s not illegal. (still under controversy)

HOMESCHOOLING in Japan

It’s not illegal. (still under controversy)

If education board in their area says ok

they can take homeschooling.

HOMESCHOOLING in Japan

It’s not illegal. (still under controversy)

If education board in their area says ok

they can take homeschooling.

About 5,000 students take homeschooling

in Japan.

・ why some parents and

students choose homeschooling?

HOMESCHOOLING

Why do some parents and students

choose HOMESCHOOLING ?

• religious

• too far

• physical problem

• mental problem

• bullying

• dissatisfaction

• to share same time

• flexibility

Why do some parents and students

choose HOMESCHOOLING ?

flexibility

They can make their own curriculum.

flexibility

One day of a homeschooling student

8:00 wake up and have breakfast

9:00 start to study

12:00 lunch

13:00 go to the museum

16:00 join the local soccer club

One day of a homeschooling student

☆Thank you☆

the merits or demerits merits demerits

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Is HOMESCHOOLINGpopular in Japan?

dissatisfaction with academic instruction at public and private schools.

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disatisfaction with academic instruction at public

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