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Discussion of the integration of arts, history and creativity within our homeschool lifestyle
Some Christian content.
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/
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
Watch out for the workshop in Masterton in the Second Term.
Information will be posted as it comes to hand.
This is Diana’s Proposed Itinerary (There may be some minor changes over the next few days or so) – more details to follow:
NEW ZEALAND:
Sept 8 – Arrive Christchurch, go to Akaroa – to get over jet lag
Sept 11 & 12 – Christchurch conference (Contact Linda)
Sept 14 – Travel to Palmerston North
Sept 15 – Palmerston North Conference (Contact Barbara barbara@hef.org.nz) ‘International Freedom in Education Day’ website http://jipli.free.fr/
Sept 16 – Hastings workshop (contact Jenny)
Sept 17 – Travel to Auckland
Sept 18 & 19 – Auckland conference (Contact AHE – Beth)
Sept 20 – Rest
Sept 21 – Fly to Australia
AUSTRALIA:
Sept 21 – Fly to Australia
Sept 22 – Inverell, New England conference
Sept 25 & 26 – Sydney conference
Sept 27 – Drive to Hunter
Sept 28 – Maitland, Hunter conference
Oct 9 & 10 – Brisbane Conference
Oct 11 – Fly to Melbourne
Oct 16 & 17 – Melbourne conference
Oct 19 & 20 – Adelaide conference
Oct 21 – Fly to Canberra
Oct 23 & 24 – Canberra conference
Oct 25 – Fly back to Seattle
For more details or to offer to help with the tour in your city/town then please contact:
New Zealand: Barbara barbara@hef.org.nz or hef.barbara@gmail.com
Australia: Bernie meyersdb [at] tpg.com.au
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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
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