VENUE CHANGE – Wanganui Home Educators Workshop 21 February 2009

Date: 21 February 2009

Venue CHANGE: THE RIVERSIDE CHURCH (FORMERLY INGESTRE ST CHURCH OF CHRIST) Cnr Ingestre Street and Somme Parade.

Cost: $10.00 per person or $15.00 per family or $5.00 per session

Time: 9am to 5pm

Programme:

9.00am Registration and view resource tables

9.15am Welcome and Notices

9.30am 2 Electives

1. Erena Fussell of LearnEx – Living Room Adventures

Make history come alive in your own home! Hear how to learn history with literature and enliven your study and your children’s mind

2. Craig Smith – Getting Things Into Perspective

Including Dad’s essential role in Home Education and how we can reform the future through home education

10.30am Morning Tea

11.00am 2 Electives

1. Barbara Smith – Avoiding Burnout

Keeping going when the going gets tough

2. Craig Smith – Changing the heart of a Rebel

For preventing rebellion and dealing with it – Christian presentation

12.30pm Lunch – bring your own, hot drinks provided

1.00pm 2 Electives

1. Craig Smith – The Importance of Reading Aloud

2. Barbara Smith – Training our Children’s Minds

Learn the tools of Learning and Motivation and how to teach using the Trivium method

2.30pm Afternoon Tea

3.00pm 2 Electives

1. Craig Smith – Home Educating the Secondary Years

What to do in the Secondary years and preparing for Tertiary and the Workforce

2. Erena Fussell – Early Education

Resource Stands:

Dayspring http://www.schools.roadshow.org/dca/

Home Education Foundation https://hef.org.nz

Contact and please pre-register with: Lisa neil.lisa [at] xtra.co.nz 06 345 8645