Wanganui Home Educators Workshop
Date: 21 February 2009
Venue: Wanganui East Baptist Church – cnr Nixon and Moana Streets
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/
Geneva Books http://www.genevabooks.org/
Home Education Foundation https://hef.org.nz
Learnex http://www.learnex.co.nz/
Contact and please pre-register with: Lisa neil.lisa [at] xtra.co.nz 06 345 8645