Category Archives: HeTof 2008

Archived information about the 2008 Home Education Festival and Colloquium in The Netherlands

HeTof 28-30 May 2010

In just three more weeks the Home Education Thuisonderwijs Festival, HeTof 2010, will be held again in The Netherlands. The programme for the HeTof 2010 is all organised. Have a look at the programme to see who’s giving a talk and what workshops have been organised. Please register as soon as you can, before Wednesday [...]

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Audio of presentation Henk Blok

The presentation on “Educational Objectives in School and Home Education” by Henk Blok and most parts of the following discussion can be listened to at: http://home-education.podomatic.com/

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Samenvatting presentatie Henk Blok

Vrijheid en gebondenheid: twee wegen naar dezelfde doelen? Samenvatting van de presentatie door Henk Blok, 24 mei 2008 (PDF) De presentatie en discussie zijn ook te beluisteren in het Engels.

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The Decline of Modern Schooling and the Emergence of a New Civic Sector of Education – Christian Beck

The paper of the speech by Christian Beck of May 25 is now available at his website: The Decline of Modern Schooling and the Emergence of a New Civic Sector of Education Abstract: Pisa (2006) shows positive correlation between economical development and learning results in OECD-countries. But specially USA and Norway with highest gross national [...]

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The Unschooling Unmanual

Nanda van Gestel, opening speaker at the HeTof weekend 2008 has set up a website about “The Unschooling Unmanual”, a book she contributed to. This inspiring collection of personal stories, essays and articles about unschooling can now be ordered directly from Nanda at www.unschooling.nl.

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