THE SWITCHING OF SCHOOL EDUCATION TO FAMILY EDUCATION

Description

Is the school education enough and useful for the rest of your life? This becomes the issues of every single family. Because of the trend of globalization and life time learning, the family education becomes more important. The $100 laptop is a good tool of interactions between children and parents. The multi-media are playing an important role. It closes the distance between the parents and children and the parents can use this laptop to find the children’s personal interest and their characteristics out.

For more information: http://www.dcn-cde.ca.gov/trainfam.htm

Enabler

• Family.
• Government.
• School Teacher.
• Social responsibility.

Inhibitor

• Time issues.
• Parents.
• Family with children.
• Single parent family.

Paradigm

• Parents start to teach their children by themselves. (Together with school)
• The awareness of interactions between children and parents.
• Family oriented.
• Homework is not only the children’s responsibility.

Expert

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Professor James L. Brown
Humanities/Social Sciences
Phone: 414-227-3250
Telefax: 414-227-3267

Web Resource

• http://www3.uwm.edu/SCE/program_area.cfm?id=245
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FERPA