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Colloquial Afrikaans : The Complete Course for Beginners
Colloquial Afrikaans : The Complete Course for Beginners
Colloquial Series)
by Bruce Donaldson, Tej Bhatia
The ideal introduction to the modern language as spoken in South Africa and Namibia. Written by an experienced teacher of the language, the course offers a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Africaans.
 

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South Africa Homeschooling

There are more than 10,000 home educating families in South Africa. The numbers have been escalating each year since it was legalised in 1996. Parents can receive support from associations, legal  organisations, curriculum providers and support groups in their communities. From Dynamis.

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Cape Home Educators
We work to maintaining a legal environment in which parents are able to educate their own children at home. We provide information on home education. We create platforms for home educators to meet and network.

Eastern Cape Homeschooling Association
The Association endeavours to obtain the recognition of society and the protection of the law for the obligation and concomitant right of parents to educate and school their children in every respect. A large site with lots of resources for all.

Western Cape Home Schooling Association
South Africa is just starting to format homeshooling laws. This site is of interest to all, to follow along with this struggle.

Legal Information

Pestalozzi Trust
A registered public benefit organisation that is exempt from income tax because it uses its income to make it possible for parents to choose home education with assurance and confidence and in the best interests of their children.

South African Schools Act, 1996
Spells out compulsory education law and exemption from compulsory attendance, namely: 4. (1) A Head of Department may exempt a learner entirely, partially or conditionally from compulsory school attendance if it is in the best interests of the learner. (2) Every Head of Department must maintain a register of all learners exempted from compulsory school attendance.

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Homeschool South Africa
Christian group designed to assist and encourage new homeschool families by providing information and links to curricula and homeschool methods.

Homeschooling in South Africa
Would you like to sit back with a cup of coffee and chat online to other SA homeschoolers about any hs topic?

HSKitchenTable
This list was created for South African Christian Homeschoolers to share practical advice & encouragement with one another as well as to create a platform to sell used HS-material.

Tuisonderwys in Suid-Afrika - Home education in South Africa
Lidmaatskap van die groep is nie beperk nie, en enigeen kan enige saak aanraak, mits dit direk of indirek met tuisonderwys verband hou. Membership of the list is not limited and any matter may be raised, provided that it relates directly or indirectly to home education.

Programs and Curriculum Providers

Clonard Home Education
Curricula for children from pre-school to Grade 10. The course for each grade is closely aligned to the syllabus in South African schools and is designed by highly qualified and experienced teachers. There is no need for the parent to be a qualified teacher, but parent involvement is essential.

Creative Learning Systems
Catalog of software, books, and videos for education in South Africa.

Dynamis
Workshop presenters who support and inform home educators in South Africa. Their goal is to serve and equip parents to take up the full responsibility for their child's education.

Home Schooling Curriculum Providers in South Africa
List with contact information from the Kwa-Zulu Natal Homeschooling Association.

KenWeb
Computer-based curriculum in Afrikaans.

Love2Learn
A fully comprehensive Christian programme designed specifically for the home-school and catering for children from the age of two right through high school.

Nukleus Onderwys
Vakouteurs en verskaffer van Afrikaanse lesmateriaal en ondersteuningsdienste vir Christen ouers en leerlinge wat tuisonderrig verkies. Nukleus fokus op karaktervorming en kreatiewe denke.

Praetor Education Technology
How to use open source software to develop free curriculum online. Free Java lessons for educators. Good math and science resources already developed.

Resources

Footprints on Our Land<
We invite you to explore our growing treasury of useful information about local homeschooling and some South African homeschooling curriculum options.

Home School Info in South Africa<
Your hostess is Kathy le Cordeur, mother of 4 children and with 10 years of teaching-at-home experience. The aim of this site is to inform those who are new to home education and to encourage those already on the way.

Home Schooling Resources in South Africa
Tuisskool Hulpbronne in Suid-Afrika
National and local support associations. Links in English and Africaans.

Homeschool Curriculum for Life<
A website that has so much info for the SA family, although many international curricula and resources are also listed, that this also makes a great site for any homeschool family anywhere.

Homeschooling in South Africa
From this site we introduce you to home schooling, the various curricula and other resources available, including some work projects.

Nukleus Onderwys
Nukleus Onderwys bied u die volledigste tuisskool pakket in sprankel Afrikaans. A curriculum and support centre for Afrikaans speaking home schoolers.

Robyn's South African Home Education Site
I am so glad you have stopped by.  My web page is dedicated to home schooling with a particular South African flavour, although much of it is relevant to all home schoolers and parents.

Home Learning Year By Year
Home Learning Year by Year : How to Design a Homeschool Curriculum from Preschool Through High School
by Rebecca Rupp
Rebecca Rupp presents a structured plan to ensure that your children will learn what they need to know when they need to know it, from preschool through high school.
 
The Complete Idiots Guide to Homeschooling
Complete Idiot's Guide to Homeschooling
by Marsha Ransom
If you find yourself teaching subjects you know little about, undecided about what curriculum to choose, or concerned that your children may miss out on band, drama, or sports, this guide provides practical advice from an author who has homeschooled four children.
 
The Complete Home Learning Source Book
The Complete Home Learning Source Book : The Essential Resource Guide for Homeschoolers, Parents, and Educators Covering Every Subject from Arithmetic to Zoology
by Rebecca Rupp
This ambitious reference guide lives up to its name. Practically three inches thick--and we're not talking large print here--it's packed with titles, ordering information, and Web site addresses.
 
Homeschooling The Early Years
Homeschooling: The Early Years: Your Complete Guide to Successfully Homeschooling the 3- to 8- Year-Old Child
by Linda Dobson
The formative years are the most critical to a child's education. They lay the foundation for developing learning skills that last a lifetime.
 
The Teenage Liberation Handbook : How to Quit School and Get a Real Life and Education
by Grace Llewellen
Llewellyn urges teens to turn off the TV, get outside, and turn to their local libraries, museums, the Internet, and other resources for information.

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