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Welcome to the AFE Family Handbook development wiki. Clicking on links will take you to what has been currently written for a section, which you are free to add on to or revise. Feel free to just type a few notes which can be converted later into grammatical content. Red links have nothing written for them at all and will take you directly to a page where you may edit that article. Blue links have content, but most of them are incomplete. | Welcome to the AFE Family Handbook development wiki. Clicking on links will take you to what has been currently written for a section, which you are free to add on to or revise. Feel free to just type a few notes which can be converted later into grammatical content. Red links have nothing written for them at all and will take you directly to a page where you may edit that article. Blue links have content, but most of them are incomplete. | ||
| - | '''We could use some short overview chapters for several parts, especially facilities, finances, | + | '''We could use some short overview chapters for several parts, especially facilities, finances, high school credits, testing, other schools, learning options outside AFE.''' |
'''There is now a paper copy of the beginnings of this Family Handbook in the RC on the checkout counter !''' | '''There is now a paper copy of the beginnings of this Family Handbook in the RC on the checkout counter !''' | ||
There is more detailed help [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User's_Guide built into the wiki system], but if you just want a quick rundown of what you are most likely to want to know for using this, [[Help:Contents | click here]]. | There is more detailed help [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User's_Guide built into the wiki system], but if you just want a quick rundown of what you are most likely to want to know for using this, [[Help:Contents | click here]]. | ||
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[[3.2. Facilities and Procedures (RC and library, rooms, campus, and their use)]] | [[3.2. Facilities and Procedures (RC and library, rooms, campus, and their use)]] | ||
[[3.3. Consultant teachers and families (mutual responsibilities, procedures for assignment and change)]] | [[3.3. Consultant teachers and families (mutual responsibilities, procedures for assignment and change)]] | ||
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| - | [[• | + | [[• Contracts and work samples]] |
[[• Scope: K-12]] | [[• Scope: K-12]] | ||
[[• Age groups]] | [[• Age groups]] | ||
Revision as of 19:09, 5 May 2006
Welcome to the AFE Family Handbook development wiki. Clicking on links will take you to what has been currently written for a section, which you are free to add on to or revise. Feel free to just type a few notes which can be converted later into grammatical content. Red links have nothing written for them at all and will take you directly to a page where you may edit that article. Blue links have content, but most of them are incomplete. We could use some short overview chapters for several parts, especially facilities, finances, high school credits, testing, other schools, learning options outside AFE. There is now a paper copy of the beginnings of this Family Handbook in the RC on the checkout counter ! There is more detailed help built into the wiki system, but if you just want a quick rundown of what you are most likely to want to know for using this, click here.
Table of Possible contents
1. Introduction
1.1. Welcome to new families 1.2. Purpose of Handbook
2. AFE Basics
2.1. Mission and Vision Statements, Expanded Vision, Personal stories 2.2. What is AFE? 2.3. Basic guidelines 2.4. Why homeschool?
3. AFE Organization
3.1. Staff (list, responsibilities, personal statements) 3.2. Facilities and Procedures (RC and library, rooms, campus, and their use) 3.3. Consultant teachers and families (mutual responsibilities, procedures for assignment and change) 3.4. Paperwork and Scope of AFE, Testing • Contracts and work samples • Scope: K-12 • Age groups • Accreditation and testing 3.5. Generating Policies and Wider School Community (committees at AFE, BSSC, district) 3.6. Finances • Budget: sources and spending, administration of finances • Friends of AFE and Parent Club 3.7. Student roster
4. Learning
4.1. Home Learning 4.2. AFE Learning • Classes, Field trips, volunteer-led classes, play groups, events • AFE resources • Special ed, 504 forms and samples 4.3. Other Schools • Cabrillo college classes • Concurrent enrollment at local schools • Other homeschools 4.4. WIDE WORLD community learning options • Interest groups [[• Community services and volunteering [[• Hands-on learning and classes outside of AFE • Work opportunities)
5. Communication and Community
5.1. Communication Committee Recommendations 5.2. AFE Community Communication Systems • Events and meetings • AFE Newsletter • AFE bulletin boards • Scrapbooks and collections (historical/ongoing/future) • Suggestion box • Yearbook • Buddy System for new parents and students • Trust teachers and parents 5.3. Parent and student involvement in the AFE community • list of volunteer duties Play productions publicity volunteer duties Volunteer schedule Volunteer sign-up form 5.4. Parent and student involvement in the community at large
6. Resources Guide
6.1. Learnign Resources • Learning resources Learning styles 6.2. Interest Groups 6.3. College and University Preparation • Website info • Financial Aid • Sample transcripts
