This site is an online diary of group activities and cultural events, workshops, resources and projects for Shropshire and West Midlands based families engaged in home education (or home school), families who are "Engaged" in education "OtherWise" than at school. It is a community resource and all of our events are organised at cost. Register and login to see event details, calendar and gallery. You are advised to check the site regularly for information and updates on events which you have booked.
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Film Projects
A number of students have been involved in a range of "From Script to Screen" projects
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Millennium Development Goals project
Working on our millennium development goals project, Spring 2012, which culminated in a mini UN Summit.
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Jubilee Woods Project
As part of the Woodland Trust's "Jubilee Woods Project" to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen's 2012 Diamond Jubilee Otherwise Engaged planted a copse of native saplings in the corner of this Shropshire field.
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"Winter Inspiration"
This was a project to explore wild places and to discover the wealth of colour and beauty in the natural environment of Shropshire.
The project was created by "Otherwise Engaged" home school family group and displayed in various venues in South Shropshire, culminating in an exhibition and presentation in Chelmarsh Village Hall on the 28th April 2011. The exhibition included a display of outcomes, models, photographs and a slideshow. A separate award presentation was held on 17th May 2011.
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We have expanded our home education links page with a number of new home school related sites we have found interesting and useful, along with "Education in the News ", a new "Resources" page and some sponsored items selected for their relevance to home education. If you have links which you think should be included, particularly if connected with home education groups local to Shropshire, West Midlands area, please let us know.
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