Cambs HE Forum, 15th March 2023: Highlights, Minutes and More
After a couple of years break (COVID), the Cambs HE Forum finally met up again in March of this year.
Stumbling Around in the Dark Together
Coping with a Loved One’s Non-Verbal Learning Disability
Nonverbal learning disorder/disability (NVLD) is a little known neurological condition in the UK, but it sits along side other learning difficulties such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, autism, dyspraxia, and ADD/ADHD. Nonverbal learning disorder/disability (NVLD) is a little known neurological condition in the UK, but it sits along side other learning difficulties […]
Not Back To School
For home educators, nothing marks the start of a new academic year like a Not Back To School picnic. For home educators, nothing marks the start of a new academic year like a Not Back To School picnic.
What is the 2022 Schools Bill all about, and where are we up to with it?
If you are new to home ed, have never had a child in school, and/or don’t keep up with national politics, you may well be confused as to why all these home educators are making a fuss about a ‘schools’ bill’. Surely, it has nothing to do with us, right? […]
HEQA Exam Centre Access Survey 2022
This is the first survey, in what aims to be an annual project, designed to track any trends in availability and pricing of exam centres for Electively Home Educated (EHE) and Educated Other Than At School (EOTAS) exam takers. This is the first survey, in what aims to be an […]
Business Studies Key Terms Cards
These cards were compiled to help with revision for the CAIE (0986) Business Studies IGCSE, and follows the Fisher et al 2016 and the Borrington and Stimpson Cambridge IGCSE Business Studies Coursebooks.
Environmental Management Key Terms Cards
These cards were compiled to help with revision for the CAIE (0680) Environmental Management IGCSE, and follows the Skinner et al 2017 Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Environmental Management Coursebook.
The Outsiders Session Plans
A set of two 1.5hr session plans for a KS3 English group centred around the book The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. Session one spends a significant length of time looking at sub-groups, so is also relevant for those studying GCSE sociology.
Character Profile Worksheets
Print outs that can be used to help students analyse literary/film/theatre characters or to create their own before writing their own stories. Designed with KS3 in mind, but could really be used or adapted for any age.
Minutes from the June 2021 Cambs Exams Virtual Meet Up
Through a virtual meet up, Cambridgeshire home educators were able to pool their exams knowledge and experience to be able to share this with other home educators that are new to or flirting with the world of exams. These are the minutes from that meeting complete with relevant links. Through […]