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Wednesday, August 27th, 2008Gidday all,
Something below to consider:
Craig Smith
THE KIDS JOURNAL LITERACY PROJECT:
Literacy is a hot topic at the moment, with more and more people leaving
school with low literacy levels. Many children, when asked how they
felt with regards to writing and reading, reply that it is boring,
requires too much effort or they feel [...]
University of Auckland’s “Courses & Careers Day” - Sat. 9 -3pm
Saturday, August 23rd, 2008University of Auckland’s “Courses & Careers Day” - Sat. 9 -3pm
Some tertiary study info. The University of Auckland is holding a
“Courses & Careers Day next Saturday. 9 am to 3 pm.
New Zealand University Entrance Provisions
http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/ncea/acrp/secondary/6/62.html
University of Auckland Courses & Careers Day. Next Saturday
http://www.coursesandcareers.auckland.ac.nz/index.html
UoA Prospectuses:
http://www.makeyourmark.ac.nz/download-undergraduate-prospectus.html
Specific requirements for entry into particular courses [...]
Redwolf: Some votes needed-Watch YouTube video!
Sunday, August 10th, 2008Dear Friends,
A long-time solely-home educated family with 7 children who live near Wanganui have made a short video to enter an international contest with Redwolf Airsoft, makers of soft BBs and BB guns and equipment. So far they have ranked in the top 20!!
Please read the wee blurb [...]
Home Education Workshop Palmerston North Sat 18 October 2008
Friday, August 8th, 2008Sat 18 October 2008
Home Education Workshop
Palmerston North
Venue: Reformed Church, 541 Ruahine St., Palmerston North
Cost: $15 per family
Contact: Barbara, (06) 357-4399, barbara@hef.org.nz
Programme
9:00am - Registration, look at curriculum/books stands
9:15 - Welcome & Notices
9:30-10:30 - 2 Electives
1.Erena Fussell of LearnEx: Living Room Adventures: History alive in your own home! Combine it with related literature and you enliven your [...]
MOTAT
Thursday, August 7th, 2008Recently I have met several home educating parents as they came through MOTAT with their children. So went to your website to see if what we have and do in the library might be of use to your home educators.
We have a MOTAT annual passholder homework club (for young onsite visitors) but [...]
John Mackay: Creation Research Days Auckland/Matamata/Morrinsville/Rotorua 8-15 September
Sunday, June 29th, 2008We, Creation Research, are now taking registrations for the Auckland Creation Research Days in September 08, with John Mackay, International Director of Creation Research Ministries.
A great opportunity to sit under the teaching of an expert in the field of Creation Science Research. John is experienced in publically debating evolutionary experts, [...]
Workshop in the Manawatu 18 October 2008
Thursday, May 15th, 2008Home Education Workshop in Palmerston North during Home Education Awareness Week (HEAW) 2008
More information to come.
Home Education Awareness Week 13-18 October 2008
Thursday, May 15th, 2008Home Education Awareness Week 13-18 October 2008
For more information on Home Education Awareness week (HEAW)
http://hef.org.nz/category/home-education-awareness-week/
School term dates
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008Education in our home is a 24 hour process. We don’t take any breaks - it is a lifestyle.
I do like to know when the school holidays are as town is busier then and I like to monitor my children’s playing on the street a lot more during the holidays.
http://www.minedu.govt.nz/index.cfm?layout=document&documentid=3767&indexid=1010#P178_5940
2008 TERM DATES
Term 2
Monday 5 May
To
Friday [...]
Homeschoolers History Fair - “Snapshots”-23 September 2008
Sunday, April 20th, 2008http://www.ahe.org.nz/ahenews/AHE-Annual%20History%20Exhibition%202008.pdf
Come along to the 3rd Annual Auckland Home Educators’ History Exhibition
Brought to you in association with Auckland Home Educators Inc
“SNAPSHOTS”
People and Places Throughout the Ages
Tuesday 23 September 2008, 10.30am - 1.30pm
Mt Albert War Memorial Hall (beside Rocket Park)
Cnr Wairere Avenue/New North Road, Mt Albert
Registrations are going well for this [...]