Category Archives: Homeschool Expo Updates
Workshop: Lap Books: Get Them Writing The Easy Way
Title: Lap Books: Get Them Writing The Easy Way
Speaker/Affiliation: Donna Lookenott, M.A./Homeschooling Mom of 6, Tutor
Date and Time: Saturday, July 31st, 2010,
Description: Use simple items like scissors, construction paper, and glue to create beautiful displays that get children excited about writing. Donna shows beautiful lap books and discusses other creative ways to encourage writing. (Room 113/114)
Workshop: Creative Writing With Your Kids
Title: Creative Writing With Your Kids
Speaker/Affiliation: Victoria (Kasten) Tecken & Kathy Kasten/Epic Scrolls
Date and Time: Saturday, July 31st, 2010,
Description: Writing can be fun! Join 18-yr-old homeschooled author Victoria Kasten (author of 7 books) and her mother, Kathy, as they discuss creative writing ideas that will excite your kids. Music, photography, parent/child exercises, classic literature and more. Victoria has taught nearly 2000 children & adults through writing workshops and school visits in Minnesota. She recently received a large journalism scholarship to Bethany Lutheran College. Come and be inspired! (Room 112)
Workshop: ADHD, Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, Autism – The Brain Balance Approach to Addressing Learning and Behavioral Symptoms
Title: ADHD, Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, Autism – The Brain Balance Approach to Addressing Learning and Behavioral Symptoms
Speaker/Affiliation: Dr. Peter Scire/Brain Balance Achievement Centers
Date and Time: Saturday, July 31st, 2010,
Description: Brain Balance is a unique, non medical, program based on the principles of Hemispheric Integration. At this workshop you will learn the science behind the Brain Balance Program as well as why this program can produce measurable, permanent results in a short period of time. You will also learn what the underlying cause of these symptoms is. (Room 115/116)
Workshop: Math-U-See: Clarity & Fun at All Levels of Math
Title: Math-U-See: Clarity & Fun at All Levels of Math
Speaker/Affiliation: Sandra Rush/Math-U-See
Date and Time: Saturday, July 31st, 2010, 11:15 AM
Description: See how fun & understandable math can be using manipulatives for concrete understanding of math concepts. Whether you’re a whiz at math or have struggled, this program is for you. In other words, Math for life! An enlightening & entertaining workshop. (Room 117/118)
