Points for and against the claim that the classroom is the only place for education.
• The classroom environment is desirable both economically and socially
• The classroom is the only place for education because it can encourage co-operative learning
• Specialist knowledge can be made available to many
• Expensive technology can be shared
• Offers an environment that values and encourages education
• Provides a space that promotes respect for diversity
• Homeschooling can have positive and negative effects
• Distance learning can benefit the individual learner
• Parents are the key educators
• The classroom limits freedom and exploration
• It can be a diminishing experience for some
• Teaching and learning knows no boundaries
