Nelson Home Educators Conference

Nelson Home Educators Conference
Date: 9 May 2015
Venue: St Paul’s Church hall, 69 Waimea West Rd, Brightwater, Nelson.
Contact: Rachel rachelevander@gmail.com 027 254 6699
Cost: $15.00
9:30 Registration
9:45 Welcome and introductions
10:00-11:00 Barbara “Avoiding Burnout – Keeping Going When the Going Gets Tough”
11:00-11:30 Morning tea
11:30-12:30 Suzannah “Finishing the Race: How Home Education Prepared Me for Life”?

12:30-1:30 Lunch (bring your own lunch)

1:30 – 2:30pm two electives
1. Barbara “Home Educating Through Secondary and Preparing For Tertiary Education and the Workforce”
2. Debbie Ball  “Natural Home Education for All (especially Quirky children/parents:  Asperger’s/anxiety/giftedness/socially awkward or other differences)”
2:30-3:00 Afternoon tea
3:00-4:00 Barbara “State of the Nation” (This will include among other things the current MoE changes, National Library, Asylum etc)
4:00-4:30 Q & A Panel with Barbara, Suzannah and a couple of local home educators
There will be a  book stall at the conference

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Needing help for your home schooling journey:

https://hef.org.nz/2011/needing-help-for-your-home-schooling-journey-2/

And

Here are a couple of links to get you started home schooling:

Information on getting startedhttps://hef.org.nz/getting-started-2/

and

Information on getting an exemptionhttps://hef.org.nz/exemptions/

This link is motivational: http://hef.org.nz/2012/home-schooling-what-is-it-all-about/

Exemption Form online: https://hef.org.nz/2012/home-schooling-exemption-form-now-online/

Coming Events: https://hef.org.nz/2013/some-coming-events-for-home-education-during-2013-2/

Beneficiaries: http://hef.org.nz/2013/where-to-for-beneficiary-families-now-that-the-social-security-benefit-categories-and-work-focus-amendment-bill-has-passed-its-third-reading

Red Tape Cluster Buster Meetings and the Scoping Survey: https://hef.org.nz/2014/next-steps-deadline-8-december-2014/

Taupo Home Educators afternoon

Taupo Home Educators

Afternoon tea with Barbara and Suzannah

Contact: Sharon 027 288 8879 drinnanclan@farmside.co.nz

Venue: contact Sharon

Date: 6 May 2015

Cost: $5.00 per family

Programme:

1:00-2:00 Suzannah  “Finishing the Race: How Home Education Prepared Me for Life”?

2:30-3:30 over afternoon tea Barbara “State of the Nation”

3.30 – Q&A

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Please share/forward this link with other home educators.

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Updated 1 October 2014:  Three years on (Craig Smith’s Health) page 7 click here

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Needing help for your home schooling journey:

https://hef.org.nz/2011/needing-help-for-your-home-schooling-journey-2/

And

Here are a couple of links to get you started home schooling:

Information on getting startedhttps://hef.org.nz/getting-started-2/

and

Information on getting an exemptionhttps://hef.org.nz/exemptions/

This link is motivational: http://hef.org.nz/2012/home-schooling-what-is-it-all-about/

Exemption Form online: https://hef.org.nz/2012/home-schooling-exemption-form-now-online/

Coming Events: https://hef.org.nz/2013/some-coming-events-for-home-education-during-2013-2/

Beneficiaries: http://hef.org.nz/2013/where-to-for-beneficiary-families-now-that-the-social-security-benefit-categories-and-work-focus-amendment-bill-has-passed-its-third-reading

Red Tape Cluster Buster Meetings and the Scoping Survey: https://hef.org.nz/2014/next-steps-deadline-8-december-2014/

Takaka Home Educators Conference

Takaka Home Educators Conference

11 May 2015
Venue: TBA
Cost: $15.00 or $5.00 per session
Contact: Dot 03 525 8182 m.marshallsparadise@gmail.com
Programme:
 9:00am   Registration
 9:15am   Welcome
 9:30 – 11:00am Barbara “Avoiding Burnout – Keeping Going When the Going Gets Tough”
11:30 – 12:30pm Suzannah “Finishing the Race: How Home Education Prepared Me for Life”?
Bring own lunch
1:30 – 2:30pm Barbara “Books, Great Books and More Books – Creating your own library; how to use it”

3:00-4:00pm Barbara “State of the Nation” and Q & A

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Seperate meeting from Conference
Morning tea with Barbara and Suzannah

Contact: Dot 03 525 8182 m.marshallsparadise@gmail.com

 

Venue: contact Dot

Cost: $5.00 each

Date: 12 May 2015

Programme:

9:15 registration
9:30 – 10:30 Barbara “How to train our daughters to be Godly Wives and mothers.”
10:30-11:00 morning tea (bring a small plate)
11:00-12:00 Barbara “Christian Parents Preventing and Changing Rebellion in a Child’s Heart”

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Please share/forward this link with other home educators.

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Updated 1 October 2014:  Three years on (Craig Smith’s Health) page 7 click here

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Needing help for your home schooling journey:

https://hef.org.nz/2011/needing-help-for-your-home-schooling-journey-2/

And

Here are a couple of links to get you started home schooling:

Information on getting startedhttps://hef.org.nz/getting-started-2/

and

Information on getting an exemptionhttps://hef.org.nz/exemptions/

This link is motivational: http://hef.org.nz/2012/home-schooling-what-is-it-all-about/

Exemption Form online: https://hef.org.nz/2012/home-schooling-exemption-form-now-online/

Coming Events: https://hef.org.nz/2013/some-coming-events-for-home-education-during-2013-2/

Beneficiaries: http://hef.org.nz/2013/where-to-for-beneficiary-families-now-that-the-social-security-benefit-categories-and-work-focus-amendment-bill-has-passed-its-third-reading

Red Tape Cluster Buster Meetings and the Scoping Survey: https://hef.org.nz/2014/next-steps-deadline-8-december-2014/

Wanganui Home Educators Conference 27 April 2015

Wanganui Home Educators Conference

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Date: 27 April 2015
Venue: Wanganui East Baptist Church
Cost: $10.00 per person or $5.00 per session
Contact: Lisa (06) 345 8645, neil.lisa@xtra.co.nz

Programme:
1:30 Registrations
1:45 Welcome and Introductions
2:00-3:30 Barbara – “Tools of Learning” including “Books, Great Books and More Books – Creating your own library; how to use it”
3:30-4:00 afternoon tea
4.00-5.00 Suzannah “Finishing the Race: How Home Education Prepared Me for Life”?
5:00-7:00 Dinner break where people can either go home to have dinner or bring a shared crockpot dinner
7:00-8.00 Barbara “State of the Nation” and encouragement
8:00-8:30ish Q&A

There will be a resourse table and 2nd hand tables for people to bring surplus curriculum to browse during the breaks

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Please share/forward this link with other home educators.

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Updated 1 October 2014:  Three years on (Craig Smith’s Health) page 7 click here

*****

Needing help for your home schooling journey:

https://hef.org.nz/2011/needing-help-for-your-home-schooling-journey-2/

And

Here are a couple of links to get you started home schooling:

Information on getting startedhttps://hef.org.nz/getting-started-2/

and

Information on getting an exemptionhttps://hef.org.nz/exemptions/

This link is motivational: http://hef.org.nz/2012/home-schooling-what-is-it-all-about/

Exemption Form online: https://hef.org.nz/2012/home-schooling-exemption-form-now-online/

Coming Events: https://hef.org.nz/2013/some-coming-events-for-home-education-during-2013-2/

Beneficiaries: http://hef.org.nz/2013/where-to-for-beneficiary-families-now-that-the-social-security-benefit-categories-and-work-focus-amendment-bill-has-passed-its-third-reading

Red Tape Cluster Buster Meetings and the Scoping Survey: https://hef.org.nz/2014/next-steps-deadline-8-december-2014/

BOP Home Educators Conference

5 May half day conference at  Tauranga

Contact: Gin 022 127 6461 bugbear49@gmail.com

Venue: 146 Devonport Road, Tauranga

 

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Please share/forward this link with other home educators.

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Updated 1 October 2014:  Three years on (Craig Smith’s Health) page 7 click here

*****

Needing help for your home schooling journey:

https://hef.org.nz/2011/needing-help-for-your-home-schooling-journey-2/

And

Here are a couple of links to get you started home schooling:

Information on getting startedhttps://hef.org.nz/getting-started-2/

and

Information on getting an exemptionhttps://hef.org.nz/exemptions/

This link is motivational: http://hef.org.nz/2012/home-schooling-what-is-it-all-about/

Exemption Form online: https://hef.org.nz/2012/home-schooling-exemption-form-now-online/

Coming Events: https://hef.org.nz/2013/some-coming-events-for-home-education-during-2013-2/

Beneficiaries: http://hef.org.nz/2013/where-to-for-beneficiary-families-now-that-the-social-security-benefit-categories-and-work-focus-amendment-bill-has-passed-its-third-reading

Red Tape Cluster Buster Meetings and the Scoping Survey: https://hef.org.nz/2014/next-steps-deadline-8-december-2014/