Should Public Schools Take Ideas From Homeschooling?

Public school should take ideas from Homeschooling because homeschooling has more flexibility and this flexibility allows for better learning. Homeschooling allows a student to make his or her own schedule. Working when it best fits the student and the student’s learning ability. If a student works best at night, he or she can schedule his or her day so as to get his or her school done at night, if the student works best in the morning, he or she can schedule his or her day for that. This flexibility takes the stress of being confined to a room for hours upon hours, away and allows for a sense of relaxation. Therefore, calming the student 's mind and creating a stress-free environment. The student making his or her own schedule also benefits him or her in …show more content…
I chose not to take as many breaks so as to finish earlier in the year. Doing this really changed the dynamic of how I learned. I was motivated to get done so I worked for it. But all I’ve been doing is talking about the faster pace. What if a student is having a harder time learning? If a student needs a slower paced method homeschooling allows that. It focuses more on teaching the student than just getting him or her out of school. A slower paced method really allows the student to step back and take his or her time solving the work, decreasing in the rush of a fast pace, and increasing his or her learning. In my family we have five kids, all who learned through homeschooling. Every single one of us had a unique learning style. Homeschooling has allowed my family to pick what best suited our individual learning style and increased our interest in learning. For the parents, homeschooling is a very one on one experience, versus the one teacher per fifteen students that you will see at a public school. This allows the students to have a better learning