B2nouneducation
US/ˈhoʊm.skuː.lɪŋ/
UK/ˈhəʊm.skuː.lɪŋ/
the practice of teaching children at home instead of sending them to a school
In context
More families chose homeschooling for their children during the pandemic.
Homeschooling gives children flexible hours but fewer chances to meet classmates.
She decided on homeschooling because her son needed more individual attention.
Words that go with homeschooling
verb + noun
- choose homeschoolingSome parents choose homeschooling for religious reasons.
noun + noun
- homeschooling parentsHomeschooling parents often join local support groups.
- homeschooling curriculumShe bought a homeschooling curriculum online.
- homeschooling familiesHomeschooling families can set their own schedule.
noun + preposition
- the benefits of homeschoolingExperts disagree about the benefits of homeschooling.
verb + preposition
- opt for homeschoolingMany families opt for homeschooling when schools are far away.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
homeschooling at homeCorrect: homeschooling