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HOME-SCHOOLER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
- Education Theory and Methods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- home-schooler
1, record 1, English, home%2Dschooler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- homeschooler 2, record 1, English, homeschooler
correct
- teaching parent 3, record 1, English, teaching%20parent
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A parent ... who teaches children at home. 4, record 1, English, - home%2Dschooler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parent-éducateur
1, record 1, French, parent%2D%C3%A9ducateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- parent-enseignant 2, record 1, French, parent%2Denseignant
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parent (père ou mère) qui, pour une raison quelconque, choisit d'assurer soi-même l'instruction de ses enfants à la maison. 3, record 1, French, - parent%2D%C3%A9ducateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce qui unit d'abord les parents-éducateurs [...] c'est la conviction qu'ils peuvent offrir une meilleure éducation à leurs enfants à la maison qu'à l'école. 4, record 1, French, - parent%2D%C3%A9ducateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parent-enseignant : terme recommandé par le Réseau des traducteurs et traductrices en éducation. 3, record 1, French, - parent%2D%C3%A9ducateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración escolar y paraescolar
- Teorías y métodos pedagógicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- educador en casa
1, record 1, Spanish, educador%20en%20casa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- educador en el hogar 1, record 1, Spanish, educador%20en%20el%20hogar
correct, masculine noun
- educador en familia 1, record 1, Spanish, educador%20en%20familia
correct, masculine noun
- educador doméstico 1, record 1, Spanish, educador%20dom%C3%A9stico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
educador en casa: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda sustituir el anglicismo "homeschooler" por "educador en casa" o expresiones similares en español. 1, record 1, Spanish, - educador%20en%20casa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
- Education Theory and Methods
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- home-schooler
1, record 2, English, home%2Dschooler
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- homeschooler 2, record 2, English, homeschooler
correct
- home school student 3, record 2, English, home%20school%20student
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A child who is educated at home, especially by his or her parents. 4, record 2, English, - home%2Dschooler
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- élève à domicile
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A8ve%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- élève à la maison 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A8ve%20%C3%A0%20la%20maison
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfant scolarisé à la maison par ses parents. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A8ve%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le CFED [Centre francophone d'éducation à distance] informe le Conseil [scolaire Centre-Est] de l'inscription d'un élève à domicile et le tient au courant du rendement de cet élève régulièrement au cours de l'année. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A8ve%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración escolar y paraescolar
- Teorías y métodos pedagógicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- alumno en casa
1, record 2, Spanish, alumno%20en%20casa
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- alumno doméstico 2, record 2, Spanish, alumno%20dom%C3%A9stico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nìño en edad escolar que recibe enseñanza impartida por sus padres en casa. 3, record 2, Spanish, - alumno%20en%20casa
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