H/T to Home Education Foundation for the following:
We have just heard that the Home School Robotics team has won third year in a row. (Albany Free Range team) Well done and congratulations. ...
The Blogs
This website is amazing:
http://www.khanacademy.org
Sal has put together over 2,100 short videos beautifully explaining myriads of educational topics: physics, finance, history, economics, the financial collapse, algebra, calculus, chemistry, trig, stats......
The advantage of learning from videos ...
Yes, www.mhe.org.nz was a bit of a mouth full. We are now operating primarily at www.MHE.org which is much shorter and more in line with AHE and CHE for Auckland and Christchurch.
Gymnastics starts again this year after a very successful 2010 with Flipit Life Skill coach Russell S. Fees are slightly higher but still very reasonable compared with other gym tuition.
Two Sessions held on Fridays ...
Super Teacher Worksheets (nice collection of math, spelling, science, reading... worksheets)
If you have suggested worksheets, please email them to use for addition here !
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Stride Toward Freedom is delivered by award-winning Professor Dennis Dalton. Professor Dalton is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Barnard College, Columbia University. A scholar of classical and modern political ...
In late 2010, NASA awarded contracts to three teams — Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, The Boeing Company — to study advanced concept designs for aircraft that could take to the skies in the year ...
This is a great opportunity for young homeschool students 12+ to taste university study at Victoria University.
Dates are Wednesday 2nd Feb and Thursday 3rd Feb 2011. Morning sessions all taken; afternoon sessions are almost ...
Amazing photo of the International Space Station passing in front of the Sun while the Sun was being partially eclipsed by the Moon!
http://legault.perso.sfr.fr/eclipse110104_solar_transit.html
H/T to /. !
Source: http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/1947515840.html
PURCELLVILLE, Va., Jan. 4, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ -- In a new study released today the National Home Education Research Institute (NHERI) estimates there are over 2 million children being homeschooled in the U.S. in ...
From the LearnEX Christmas newsletter:
Well that hardly needs any explanation does it? Dr Wile was such a popular speaker last time that we were rather surprised when he asked if we would host him ...
Hi to all those who have expressed interest in our up and coming production of Psalty: The Take-your-time.
Here are all the details so far. We are planning the children's auditions for Monday the 13th ...
December 1: Meet and Greet afternoon get together
December 10: End of year Family Concert
Hi Everyone, I have added a Google calendar to the website so that we can all keep up-to-date with what is happening. Check it out! Do we have any events to add?
We have Chemistry, Physics and Biology supplies, test tubes & more. Ask to view when you are visiting Dayspring. Please CONTACT US for availability and current prices if there is anything you would like. ...