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Discussing Homeschool Education From a Biblical Worldview.
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5 Ways the Internet Has Changed Homeschooling

6/10/2019

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There are days when you just don’t want to leave your bed and go to school. These are the days when the home education movement establishes its place well and makes education very accessible for students, teachers, and parents through online home tutions at reasonable costs.Home education, also called homeschooling, has gained so much popularity over a short time in countries like Australia, Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. It offers plenty of benefits for teens who want to learn one on one, with no pressure and is a fantastic initiative, according to the US National Center for Education Statistics.
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Homeschoolers take lessons online, and get access to the necessary resources at home that would help them learn and work on assignments, projects, and presentations. They also have deadlines and tests, but the concept is still not as advanced in many local communities. However, with the rapid developments in learning technologies and teaching methodologies, it is but a matter of time before distance learning, or homeschooling, replace traditional classrooms for good. From online degree programs, to certification courses that can only be taken online, distance learning is already making waves. It is easier to learn outside of a traditional classroom, and you might see a few examples of this even within your own circle now. People have completed degree programs online without physically visiting a school or college. The virtual learning experience is slowly overtaking classroom based teaching as the preferred method of schooling and education.
 
Today, we’ll find out the top five ways how the internet has enhanced international online high schooling through digital learning resources and students are now free to learn at their own pace.

Internet Research Practice Is the First Step Of Every Assignment

When students are given an assignment, their very first step is thorough research. A significant percentage of students start researching their topic online as soon as they start working on their projects. Although, they are restricted from copying information directly from the internet, they spend some time going through it, as well as other resources to look for more detailed and specialized information on the subject. Once they have an adequate amount of accurate information, they start using their research to work on their assignment to make it stand out.

Digital Education Tools Are Used Widely by Teachers as Well

Approximately 90% of the teachers improve their professional development skills through social media content. This involves info graphics, online videos, and other resources that can make their classes more productive. This number is even higher for the best online high schools.

It Boosts Positive Teacher-Student Communication

Communication is the key to every relationship. Having a direct connection nowadays with teachers, whether through emails or any other medium has the most potential to improve student-teacher communication. Apart from using classroom technology, modern conversational social tools are essential for effective conversations. Even when you’re absent, you can turn to your instructor at any time and cover your classwork baggage quickly. Also, you don’t have to wait several hours in school to have a word with your mentor. Teacher-student interactions are easier and much more convenient now.

Online Education Enrollment Growth Is on the Rise

One can’t deny that teenage students now prefer homeschooling over traditional classrooms. Over a third of all students now take online courses, with the total number standing at 6.3 million, and that includes a higher number of students with disabilities and social anxiety, including extreme shyness. Hence, online education continues to gain popularity, and its benefits tend to outweigh those of traditional classrooms. Moreover, you don’t anymore have to compromise on your family time to get your diploma.

It Drives Creativity

With online learning tools, creativity is on the rise. Homeschooling encourages free thinkers to learn how they want to learn, and express themselves more freely. That freedom helps them become super creative, enabling them to come up with out of the box solutions to challenges and problems.
 
Every school or high school student needs to develop independence with home education so that they become an expert in a specific area with the right usage of social media consumption.

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