Diagnostic Tools to Help the Homeschooling Parent — Table of Contents

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Once upon a Time, 11
A Preface from “The Daughter”

Chapter 1―What This Book Can Do for You, 13
Diagnosis and Evaluation

Section I―Homeschooling Methods, 17

Chapter 2―What Type of Homeschooler Are You? 19
Taking a Second Look at Your Homeschooling Style
Instructions, 19
Scoring, 25

Chapter 3―Interpreting the Homeschooler Quiz Results, 27
Explanations of the Homeschooling Styles
A—Martha Stewart: Focus on The Arts, 28
B—Salvador Dali: Unschooling, 28
C—London Palace Guard: School-in-a-Box, 29
D—Swiss Family Robinson: Unit Studies, 30
E—Mr. Potato Head™: Eclectic Homeschooling, 31
F—Galileo: Classical Education, 32
G—Abraham Lincoln: The Charlotte Mason Method, 33
What if . . .  34

Section II―Learning Styles, 37

Chapter 4―What Is Your Learning Style? 39
A Quiz for Children
Instructions, 39
Scoring, 43

Chapter 5―What Is Your Learning Style?  45
A Quiz for Adults & Older Students
Instructions, 45
Scoring, 48

Chapter 6―Interpreting the Learning Style Quiz Results, 49
Further Explanations of the Basic Learning Styles
Tactile, 50
Kinesthetic, 51
Auditory, 52
Visual, 53
What if . . .  54

Chapter 7―Working with Other Learning Styles, 57
A Quick Reference Guide
General Tips, 57
Pre-readers, 57
Readers (Early Readers Through High School), 58
Subject: ABC’s, 58
Subject: Counting & Skip-counting, 58
Subject: Reading, 59
Subject: Arithmetic, 59
Subject: Geography, 59
Subject: History, 60
Subject: Algebra/Geometry, 60
Applying Learning Styles with Fractions, 60

Section III―Doing Enough, 63

Chapter 8―Am I Doing Enough?  65
Evaluating Your Academic and Leisure Pursuits
Instructions, 66
Scoring, 69

Chapter 9―Interpreting the “Doing Enough” Quiz Results, 70
“Now What Do I Do?”
Age-appropriate Skills, 71
What If . . .  72

Chapter 10―Final Thoughts, 74
More “What If’s”

About the Authors, 76
Index, 77

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