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Andrew Stone

Andrew Stone


Former columnist for Practical Homeschooling Magazine.

Andrew Stone is a graduate of Strathclyde University in Scotland and the Open University England. In the past he has tutored GCSE and taught vocational subjects in the UK. Currently he works as a web developer, but in the past he has been a forest ranger, landscape gardener, railway dispatcher, chemist, and production supervisor - experiences that have encouraged an interest in vocational training and certification.


Homeschooling Articles by Andrew Stone

A Higher Standard for Excellence, Part 2 The road to world-class testing is still rocky for homeschoolers.

A Higher Standard for Excellence What American homeschoolers need to know about the largest examination and curriculum system in the world.

Time4Learning U of Nebraska-Lincoln ISHS

Popular Articles

Combining Work and Homeschool

Give Yourself a "CLEP Scholarship"

Top Tips for Teaching Toddlers

Art Appreciation the Charlotte Mason Way

Whole-Language Boondoggle

The Gift of a Mentor

Columbus and the Flat Earth...

Laptop Homeschool

The Charlotte Mason Method

Saxon Math: Facts vs. Rumors

Getting Organized Part 3

Patriarchy, Meet Matriarchy

Interview with John Taylor Gatto

Don't Give Up on Your Late Bloomers

Advanced Math: Trig, PreCalc, and more!

Top Jobs for the College Graduate

I Was an Accelerated Child

Why the Internet will Never Replace Books

Start a Nature Notebook

Character Matters for Kids

The Benefits of Cursive Writing

Phonics the Montessori Way

The Benefits of Debate

Teaching Blends

Discover Your Child's Learning Style

Shakespeare Camp

Myth of the Teenager

A Homeschooler Wins the Heisman

The Equal Sign - Symbol, Name, Meaning

A Reason for Reading

Joyce Swann's Homeschool Tips

Bears in the House

Who Needs the Prom?

Montessori Language Arts at Home, Part 1

Teach Your Children to Work

Critical Thinking and Logic

AP Courses At Home

The History of Public Education

Narration Beats Tests

Montessori Math

The Charlote Mason Approach to Poetry

What We Can Learn from the Homeschooled 2002 National Geography Bee Winners

University Model Schools

Getting Started in Homeschooling: The First Ten Steps

What Does My Preschooler Need to Know?

Can Homeschoolers Participate In Public School Programs?

How to "Bee" a Spelling Success

How to Win the Geography Bee

Classical Education

Getting Organized Part 1 - Tips & Tricks