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MAISON ENSEIGNEMENT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
- Education Theory and Methods
- Collaboration with the OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- homeschooling
1, record 1, English, homeschooling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- home-schooling 2, record 1, English, home%2Dschooling
correct
- home education 3, record 1, English, home%20education
correct
- home-based education 3, record 1, English, home%2Dbased%20education
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of education in which a school-age child is taught at home, usually by a parent. 3, record 1, English, - homeschooling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In this form of education, the child does not attend an elementary or secondary school, and parents are responsible for the teaching given to their child. 3, record 1, English, - homeschooling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
- Collaboration avec l'OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enseignement à la maison
1, record 1, French, enseignement%20%C3%A0%20la%20maison
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- enseignement à domicile 1, record 1, French, enseignement%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, masculine noun
- scolarisation à la maison 1, record 1, French, scolarisation%20%C3%A0%20la%20maison
correct, feminine noun
- scolarisation à domicile 1, record 1, French, scolarisation%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, feminine noun
- éducation à la maison 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9ducation%20%C3%A0%20la%20maison
correct, feminine noun
- éducation à domicile 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9ducation%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, feminine noun
- école à la maison 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cole%20%C3%A0%20la%20maison
correct, feminine noun
- école à domicile 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cole%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, feminine noun
- instruction à domicile 3, record 1, French, instruction%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode d'éducation dans lequel l'enseignement est donné à domicile à un enfant d'âge scolaire, généralement par un parent. 1, record 1, French, - enseignement%20%C3%A0%20la%20maison
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans ce mode d'éducation, l'enfant ne fréquente pas une école primaire ou secondaire, et les parents sont responsables de l'enseignement qui lui est donné. 1, record 1, French, - enseignement%20%C3%A0%20la%20maison
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
instruction à domicile : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 25 février 2018. 4, record 1, French, - enseignement%20%C3%A0%20la%20maison
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración escolar y paraescolar
- Teorías y métodos pedagógicos
- Colaboración con la OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- educación en casa
1, record 1, Spanish, educaci%C3%B3n%20en%20casa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- educación en el hogar 1, record 1, Spanish, educaci%C3%B3n%20en%20el%20hogar
correct, feminine noun
- educación en familia 1, record 1, Spanish, educaci%C3%B3n%20en%20familia
correct, feminine noun
- educación doméstica 1, record 1, Spanish, educaci%C3%B3n%20dom%C3%A9stica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
educación en casa: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda sustituir el anglicismo "homeschooling" por "educación en casa" o expresiones similares en español. 1, record 1, Spanish, - educaci%C3%B3n%20en%20casa
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
- Educational Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- training institution 1, record 2, English, training%20institution
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maison d'enseignement
1, record 2, French, maison%20d%27enseignement
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-06-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Educational Institutions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- supported educational institute 1, record 3, English, supported%20educational%20institute
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
recognized federal of provincial supported educational institutes 1, record 3, English, - supported%20educational%20institute
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- maison d’enseignement subventionnée 1, record 3, French, maison%20d%26rsquo%3Benseignement%20subventionn%C3%A9e
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
des maisons d'enseignements reconnues et subventionnées par le gouvernement fédéral, ou provincial 1, record 3, French, - maison%20d%26rsquo%3Benseignement%20subventionn%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1979-05-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Language Teaching
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ancestral language school 1, record 4, English, ancestral%20language%20school
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- ethnic groups language school 2, record 4, English, ethnic%20groups%20language%20school
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the scope of the Canadian multiculturalism program, a multilingual school where one learns the language of his ethnic group. 2, record 4, English, - ancestral%20language%20school
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Enseignement des langues
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- école de langues d’origine. 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9cole%20de%20langues%20d%26rsquo%3Borigine%2E
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- maison d’enseignement des langues d’origine. 1, record 4, French, maison%20d%26rsquo%3Benseignement%20des%20langues%20d%26rsquo%3Borigine%2E
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Langue "d'origine: L'introduction de la langue d'origine"... complique parfois (les figures) jusqu'à l'absurde... les évolutions régressives, les dilutions que l'on constate généralement dans l'usage langagier des adultes ne sont pas des facteurs facilitant l'acquisition, par les enfants, d'une langue d'origine. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9cole%20de%20langues%20d%26rsquo%3Borigine%2E
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La vedette et son synonyme s'écrivent comme suit: école de langues "d'origine", maison d'enseignement des langues "d'origine". 3, record 4, French, - %C3%A9cole%20de%20langues%20d%26rsquo%3Borigine%2E
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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