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Coping with a Loved One’s Non-Verbal Learning Disability

  • The Cambridge Home Educator
  • January 4, 2023January 4, 2023
  • Learning Difficulties, News & Articles

Nonverbal learning disorder/disability (NVLD) is a little known neurological condition in the UK, but it sits along side other learning difficulties such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, autism, dyspraxia, and ADD/ADHD.

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Not Back To School

  • The Cambridge Home Educator
  • October 12, 2022October 12, 2022
  • News & Articles

For home educators, nothing marks the start of a new academic year like a Not Back To School picnic.

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What is the 2022 Schools Bill all about, and where are we up to with it?

  • The Cambridge Home Educator
  • August 1, 2022August 1, 2022
  • News & Articles

If you are new to home ed, have never had a child in school, and/or don’t keep up with national politics, you may well be confused as to why all these home educators are making a fuss about a ‘schools’ bill’. Surely, it has nothing to do with us, right? […]

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HEQA Exam Centre Access Survey 2022

  • The Cambridge Home Educator
  • June 26, 2022June 26, 2022
  • KS4/GCSE, News & Articles

This is the first survey, in what aims to be an annual project, designed to track any trends in availability and pricing of exam centres for Electively Home Educated (EHE) and Educated Other Than At School (EOTAS) exam takers.

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Business Studies Key Terms Cards

  • The Cambridge Home Educator
  • April 4, 2022August 2, 2022
  • Business Studies, Economics, KS4/GCSE

These cards were compiled to help with revision for the CAIE (0986) Business Studies IGCSE, and follows the Fisher et al 2016 and the Borrington and Stimpson Cambridge IGCSE Business Studies Coursebooks.

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Environmental Management Key Terms Cards

  • The Cambridge Home Educator
  • February 20, 2022August 2, 2022
  • Earth Science, Environmental Management, Geography, KS4/GCSE

These cards were compiled to help with revision for the CAIE (0680) Environmental Management IGCSE, and follows the Skinner et al 2017 Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Environmental Management Coursebook.

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The Outsiders Session Plans

  • The Cambridge Home Educator
  • November 5, 2021November 5, 2021
  • English, KS3, KS4/GCSE, Sociology

A set of two 1.5hr session plans for a KS3 English group centred around the book The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. Session one spends a significant length of time looking at sub-groups, so is also relevant for those studying GCSE sociology.

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Character Profile Worksheets

  • The Cambridge Home Educator
  • September 17, 2021September 17, 2021
  • English, Film, KS2, KS3, KS4/GCSE

Print outs that can be used to help students analyse literary/film/theatre characters or to create their own before writing their own stories. Designed with KS3 in mind, but could really be used or adapted for any age.

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Minutes from the June 2021 Cambs Exams Virtual Meet Up

  • The Cambridge Home Educator
  • June 17, 2021June 17, 2021
  • Careers, KS4/GCSE, News & Articles

Through a virtual meet up, Cambridgeshire home educators were able to pool their exams knowledge and experience to be able to share this with other home educators that are new to or flirting with the world of exams. These are the minutes from that meeting complete with relevant links.

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From HE to Sixth Form

  • The Cambridge Home Educator
  • March 28, 2021March 28, 2021
  • Home Ed Voices, News & Articles

School never interested me, but I was unbelievably excited to go to sixth form. I’d been looking forward to it pretty much since I began my GCSEs, when I was 13. Though I loved HE, and had an incredible overall experience, I craved the independence and opportunity to make new […]

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