Speaker Schedule for Friday, April 9, 2010
Updated 3-28-10, note: Schedule subject to future updates
Notes:
-Auditorium Featured Speakers
-Rooms 300, 311, and 313 are Struggling Learners/Gifted Learners/Special Needs talks, but
they may benefit other homeschool families as well.
-Room 339 is the
High School Helps talks - talks geared to homeschooling the high school student, but are open to all.
-"Youth" and "Dad" talks are designated as such, but are open to all.
-Room 120 Special Art classes given by Barry Stebbing of "How Great Thou Art".
-Don't forget
that you can purchase CD's of talks so if you are interested in hearing more than one talk at the same time, you could purchase
a CD of one of the talks and attend the other talk.
8:30 - 9:30
am
Auditorium: David Hazell - Homeschooling in
the "Real World"
10:00 - 11:00 am
Auditorium: Jeannie Fulbright - Solving Your Science Struggles
Room 300: Dianne Craft - Identifying and Correcting Blocked Learning Gates
Room 311: Joan Brennan - Practical Ideas, Teaching Strategies, and Teaching
Tools for the Special Needs Child
Room 313: Vicky Servi
- Challenging Gifted Children to Their Full Potential
Room 315:
Steve Clark - Ten Deadly Myths About Math
Room 339: High School
Helps - Bob & Vickie Weller - High School Graduation Requirements/College Prerequisites.
Room 341: Steve Demme - Slaying Lions and Honoring Parents (Youth)
Room 370: Jean Kovatovich - Let's Get Organized! But HOW?
Room 372: Lulli Akin - After 26 Years How to Keep Homeschooling Simple
Exhibitor workshops:
Room 312: Erin Schreiber (Maryville University) - Seamless Strides: Making the Transition to College An Extension of the
Homeschooling Experience
Room 314: Jennifer Beck (My Father’s World) - You Can Homeschool High School!
Room
360, Cathy Ptak (Institute for Excellence in Writing) - Experience Excellence in Writing
11:15-12:15 - All College reps available to talk during this lunch
period in room 339
11:00 - 12:30 pm
Lunch Break
12:30 - 1:30 pm
Auditorium: Steve Demme - Using Hands-On Manipulatives to Teach Math Concepts
Room 300: Dr. Matthew E. Worth, DC - Neurology of Learning Disabilities - Why Does
My Child Struggle With Learning?
Room 311: Patty Yager - The Adopted
Child - Barriers to Learning
Room 313: Lauri Robins - Using Thinking
Skills Games in Gifted Education
Room 315: John Thrower - Ten
Things to Consider when Going to the Library
Room 339: High School
Helps - - Dual Enrollment College Panel
Room 341: David Hazell
- Standing Out in the Teenage Crowd: Living a Life Full of God's Purpose (Youth)
Room 370: Susan Reilly - The Many Benefits of a Classical Education
Room 372: Deana Haines - What Your Children Will Remember--Lessons from Home Educated Adults
Room 120: Barry Stebbing - Beginning Painting in the Home
Exhibitor workshops:
Room 312: Presenter name tba (Miriam Learning Center) - Helpful Resources for the Special Needs Child
Room 314:
Roger Farr (International ALERT Academy) - Leadership 101 for Dads
Room 360: John Notgrass (Notgrass Company) - Teaching
the Heart, Soul, and Mind
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Auditorium: Kerry Messer, Defending Your Family: Homeschooling Under Attack
Room 300: Dianne Craft - Smart Kids Who Hate to Write
Room
311: Marlene Barron, OT - The Misunderstood Child - Adopted Kids and Sensory Processing
Room 313: Rene Hayes - You Can Successfully Homeschool Your Special Needs Child - Part 1
Room 315: Steve Clark - Taking the Struggle out of Solving Word Problems
Room 339: High School Helps -Jan Petzoldt - ACT, PSAT, and SAT Testing
Room 341: Jeannie Fulbright - Owning It (Youth)
Room 370: Steve Demme – Why We Do What We Do and How To Keep at It
Room 372: Maria Rolland - Help! My Child Is Leaving for College!
Room 120: Barry Stebbing - God and the History of Art
Exhibitor workshops:
Room 312: Norma
J. Holt (Leftovers, etc.) - Leftovers Lights Up Learning
Room 314: Tomi Padgett (RightStart Mathematics) - Abacus-Based
Mathematics
Room 360: Dianne Heinrichs (Total Language Plus) - Breathing Life into Language Arts
3:30 - 4:30 pm
Auditorium: David
Hazell - Help--My Homeschool Is Chaos!
Room 300: Dianne Craft -
Teaching the Right Brained Child, Part 1
Room 311: Jackie Worth
- Educational Testing: The Tests, What They Test, and Does My Child Need Testing?
Room 313: Rene Hayes - You Can Successfully Homeschool Your Special Needs Child - Part 2
Room 315: Trisch Breed - Homeschool Record Keeping in Missouri
Room 339: High School Helps - Deana Haines - 10 Reasons to Home School Through High
School
Room 341: Jean Kovatovich - Narration, Copywork, and Dictation:
OH MY!
Room 370: Carl Werner - Is the Theory of Evolution a Fairy
Tale? (Youth)
Room 372: Nancy Schaaf - The Value of Arts Education
for This Generation
Exhibitor workshops:
Room 312: Vicki Servi (Bright Minds/Brain Building) - Brain Building
Fun for All Ages and Abilities
Room 314: Michelle Holland (Rainbow Resource/Truth in Science)- The Role of Parents in
Education
Room 360: Jen Duncan (In the Hands of a Child), Lapbooking for Special Needs Children with ADD/ADHD, Dyslexia,
Dysgraphia, and Sensory Integration Needs.
Seminar Schedule for
Saturday, April 10, 2010
Notes:
-Auditorium Featured Speakers
-Rooms 300, 311, and 313 are Struggling Learners/Gifted Learners/Special Needs talks, but they may benefit other
homeschool families as well.
-Room 339 is the High School Helps talks
- talks geared to homeschooling the high school student, but are open to all.
-"Youth" and "Dad" talks are designated as such, but are open to all.
-Room 120 Special Art classes given by Barry Stebbing of "How Great Thou Art".
-Don't forget
that you can purchase CD's of talks so if you are interested in hearing more than one talk at the same time, you could purchase
a CD of one of the talks and attend the other talk.
8:30 - 9:30 am
Auditorium: Steve Demme - Conformed or Transformed
10:00 - 11:00 am
Auditorium: Jeannie
Fulbright - Homeschooling: Methods that Win and Methods that Wipe Out
Room
300: Dianne Craft - Teaching the Right Brained child - part 2
Room
311: Joan Brennan - Gifted Education on a shoestring
Room 313:
Carrie Salyer, OT - Sensory Make and Take
Room 315: John Thrower,
Men and Marbles (Dads)
Room 339: High School Helps - Bob &
Vickie Weller - Transcripts and High School Resumes
Room 341: Carl
Werner - Have Natural History Museums Misled the Public?
Room 370:
Christy Westover - Outnumbered? Solutions to Homeschooling Multiple Children Successfully
Room 372: Steve Clark – Algebra Alcatraz! A Workshop for Teens and Their Wardens (Ooops! I Mean
Parents) (Youth)
Room 120: Barry Stebbing - Nature Studies and
Journaling
Exhibitor
workshops:
Room 312: Jill Zeller (Lindenwood University) - College Planning 101
Room 314: Kelly Kohring (My Father’s
World) - Combining Classical Education, Charlotte Mason, and Unit Studies with a Christian Perspective
Room 360: Michelle
Holland (Rainbow Resource/Truth in Science) - A Christian Approach to Scientific Technologies
11:00 - 12:30 pm
Lunch Break
12:30 - 1:30 pm
Auditorium: David
Hazell - Exposed--Isolated--or Insulated: How Should We Educate our Children?
Room 300: Steve Demme: Finding Hope and Redemption in the Valleys of Life
Room 311: Carrie Salyer, OT - Music and Learning - How Music Enhances Your Child's Learning Environment
Room 313: Dr. Matthew Worth, DC - Addressing ADD/ADHD
Room 315: Deana Haines - Making History Come Alive for Your Children
Room 339: High School Helps - Jan Petzoldt - CLEP, AP, and DANTES Testing
Room 341: John Greever - Personal Reflections on Homeschool Teaching and Leadership as a Homeschool Father
(DADS)
Room 370: Leslie Korhammer - The Building Blocks of Writing
Room 372: Sarah Greek - Running with the Horses: Fighting for Excellence in
a Careless Generation (Youth)
Room 120: Barry Stebbing - Learning
to Draw for Teenagers and Adults
Exhibitor workshops:
Room 312: Keith Quigley (Fontbonne University) - Weaving
through the College Admissions/Scholarship Maze
Room 314: Jessica Rondina (Apologia Educational Ministries) - Teaching
the Jr. and Sr. High Sciences at Home
Room 360: Shanna Stewart (Best Teacher Supply) - Incorporate Some FUN into Your
Curriculum
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Auditorium: Todd Akin - A Testimony and Challenge to be People of Courage (DADS)
Room 300: Dianne Craft - Biology of Behavior and Learning - Part 1
Room 311: Jennifer Soerries - Fearfully and Wonderfully Made - Encouragement for Parents with Struggling
Learners and Special Needs Children
Room 313: Katie Breneman
- Managing Problem Behaviors in Learning
Room 315: Dawn Griffin
- Confidently Teach Your Child to Read
Room 339: High School Helps
- Bob & Vickie Weller - Scholarships
Room 341: Carl Werner
- How to Teach Evolution vs. Creation to Your Children without Special Training in Science
Room 370: Steve Demme – Being a Disciple and Training Disciples in the Home (Dads)
Room 372: Bill Federer - History Repeats Itself-Great Crises and Great Leaders (Youth)
Room 120: Barry Stebbing - Teaching Children Art at Home
Exhibitor workshops:
Room 312: Dr. Matthew Worth (Neurology Consultants/Midwest) - Brain Based Therapy Modal
Room 314: Kathleen Knudson
(Verity Institute) - Prepare now for college!
Room 360: Patricia Norton (Short Vowel Phonics LLC) - Examining Reading
Material for the Early Reader
3:30 - 4:30 pm
Auditorium: Jeannie Fulbright - If I Could Do It Over
Room 300:
Dianne Craft - Biology of Behavior and Learning - Part 2
Room 311:
Vickie Servi - Putting the Pieces of the Puzzle Together
Room 313:
Katie Breneman and parent panel - Autism Spectrum Disorder: Insight and Support from Parents
Room 315: Bill Federer - Learning Lasting Lessons from the Rise and Fall of Great Civilizations
Room 339: High School Helps - Open Forum on any High School Topic
Room 341: Leslie Korhammer - Creating a Love of Writing
Room 370: David Hazell - Working Dads Can Homeschool Too!!! (Dads, couples welcome also)
Room 372: Kurt Bahr - Why We as Homeschoolers Should Be Involved in Politics (Youth)
Exhibitor
workshops:
Room 312: Jim Woychuck (Scripture Memory Fellowship) - Mental and Muscle-building through Scripture Memory
Room 314: Marc Carrier (Values-Driven) - Project Management Tips for Entrepreneurial Teens and their Families
Room
360: Daniel Raj (Gospel for Asia) - Your Family Can Make an Eternal Difference
