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HOME-SCHOOL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
- Education Theory and Methods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- home-school
1, record 1, English, home%2Dschool
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- homeschool 2, record 1, English, homeschool
correct, verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Educate (a child, especially one’s own) in the home. 3, record 1, English, - home%2Dschool
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... it is estimated that approximately 1% to 2% of all school-age children are homeschooled in North America, which translates as around 20,000 children in Ontario. 4, record 1, English, - home%2Dschool
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éduquer à domicile
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9duquer%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración escolar y paraescolar
- Teorías y métodos pedagógicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- educar en casa
1, record 1, Spanish, educar%20en%20casa
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
educar en casa: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda sustituir el anglicismo "homeschool" por "educar en casa". 1, record 1, Spanish, - educar%20en%20casa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Education (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- British Columbia Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils
1, record 2, English, British%20Columbia%20Confederation%20of%20Parent%20Advisory%20Councils
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BCCPAC 1, record 2, English, BCCPAC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- British Columbia Parent-Teacher(Home-School) Federation 1, record 2, English, British%20Columbia%20Parent%2DTeacher%28Home%2DSchool%29%20Federation
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BCCPAC’s purposes are... To advance the public school education and well-being of children in the province of BC. To carry on activities to promote and enhance meaningful parent participation in an advisory role at the school, school district and provincial levels. 1, record 2, English, - British%20Columbia%20Confederation%20of%20Parent%20Advisory%20Councils
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titles and abbreviation confirmed by the association. 2, record 2, English, - British%20Columbia%20Confederation%20of%20Parent%20Advisory%20Councils
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- British Columbia Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils
1, record 2, French, British%20Columbia%20Confederation%20of%20Parent%20Advisory%20Councils
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- BCCPAC 1, record 2, French, BCCPAC
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- British Columbia Parent-Teacher (Home-School) Federation 1, record 2, French, British%20Columbia%20Parent%2DTeacher%20%28Home%2DSchool%29%20Federation
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellations et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 2, record 2, French, - British%20Columbia%20Confederation%20of%20Parent%20Advisory%20Councils
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-01-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Education (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- home-school relations 1, record 3, English, home%2Dschool%20relations
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- relations foyer-école
1, record 3, French, relations%20foyer%2D%C3%A9cole
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- relations parents-enseignants 1, record 3, French, relations%20parents%2Denseignants
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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