Miami Dade Homeschool Day 2014
An Informational & Networking Event for Homeschool Families
Join us for a day of encouragement, guidance, and networking!
- Learn what homeschooling is all about
- Share your stories with other homeschool families
- Network with HS groups, coops & enrichment programs
- Hear the latest news & information that impact homeschool
We will have speakers there to address the different issues affecting homeschoolers in our local area, to encourage veteran and rookie homeschoolers, as well as those who are just considering it, and to answer all your questions!
Miami Dade Homeschool Day
Saturday, Nov 1, 2014, 09:00 AM
Christ Fellowship - Downtown Campus, 500 NE 1 Ave, Miami, FL
RSVPs are enabled for this event.
Schedule
9:55 – 10:00 Opening remarks & prayer
10:00 – 10:45 Homeschooling 101: “Starting Point”
A.J. Velazquez, FPEA
10:45 – 11:55 Group/coop/enrichment program presentation
11:00 – 11:45 “Time-Tested Techniques of Positive Discipline and Self-Esteem Building”
Rick Andreassen, Founder/ President Saints International
11:45 – 11:55 Group/coop/enrichment program presentation
12:00 – 12:45 “Dual enrollment high school/college”
Carisa Koury, LIGHT President
12:45 – 12:55 Group/coop/enrichment program presentation
1:00 – 1:45 “Encouragement to parents from Balancing Work & School, parenting teens & finishing strong”
Connie Albers, Apologia Educational Ministries
1:45 – 1:55 Group/coop/enrichment program presentation
2:00 – 2:45 Punto de Partida para educacion en la casa
(Starting Point – Homeschool 101 in Spanish)
A.J. Velazquez, District 4 – FPEA
2:45 – 2:55 Group/coop/enrichment program presentation
3:00 – 3:45 Issues in Miami-Dade County
TJ Schmidt, HSLDA
3:45 – 4:55 Round tables with current & former Homeschool parents; Round table with current & past (graduate) homeschool students
4:55 – 5:00 Closing remarks & Prayer