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Rocky Mountain Home Educator's Conference
Thursday, June 21
| 6:00PM - 9:00PM |
Registration |
| 6:00PM - 9:00PM |
Exhibit Hall Open |
Friday, June 22
| 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
Registration |
| 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Exhibit Hall Open |
| 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Breakout Sessions: |
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| Life, Liturgy and the Pursuit of Holiness |
Fr. Kevin Augustyn |
| A Good Attitude Makes All the Difference |
Kelly Roper |
| Phoneme "Phundamentals" and Cool Tools For Reading |
Celeste Thomas |
| The Heritage of Grace |
Alan Schaeffer |
| College Funding |
David Kullman |
| * Early Childhood Awareness |
Early Childhood Connections |
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| 10:15 AM |
Welcome |
| 10:30 AM - Noon |
**Opening Mass - Rev. Christopher Hellstrom, main celebrant (Exhibit Hall will be closed at this time) |
| Noon - 1:30PM |
Lunch (on own) |
| 1:00PM - 5:00PM |
Confession Available |
| 1:30PM - 2:30PM |
| Keynote: Home Education: Attachment Parenting Grows Up |
Elizabeth Foss |
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| 2:45PM - 3:45PM |
Breakout Sessions: |
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| Redemptive Suffering |
Bob Roper |
| Notebooking: Basic and Beyond |
Kim Fry |
| If I Had Known Then What I Know Now |
Nancy MacArthur |
| The Effects of Modern Media on Culture |
Eric Genuis |
| *Dream Workshop I |
Jo Lynn Osborne |
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| 4:00PM - 5:00PM |
Breakout Sessions: |
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| Our Call to Holiness |
Bob Roper |
| Teaching Christ: The Heart of Pope Benedict's Thought |
Dr. Anthony Lilles |
| Building Character in the Homeschool Setting |
Kelly Roper |
| High School Panel |
Moms |
| *Dream Workshop II |
Jo Lynn Osborne |
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| 5:00PM |
Exhibit/Vendor Hall Closes |
| 5:15PM - 8:00PM |
Eric Genuis Concert/Banquet (by Reservation only) |
Saturday, June 23
| 7:30AM - 2:00PM |
Registration |
| 8:00AM - 8:40AM |
Holy Mass** - Fr. Kevin Augustyn, main celebrant |
| 8:40AM |
Welcome |
| 8:45AM - 4:30PM |
Adoration |
| 8:45AM |
Exhibit Hall Open |
| 8:45AM - 9:15AM |
Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00AM - 11:00AM |
Confession Available |
| 9:15AM - 10:15AM |
Breakout Sessions: |
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| *The Spiritual Aspect of Special Needs |
Fr. Roland Freeman |
| Perfection is God's Business; Ours is Just the Trying |
Elizabeth Foss |
| History As God's
Story |
Dr. Jonathan Reyes |
| Elementary Math |
Dr. Joan Cotter |
| *Removing Reading Blocks |
Dianne Craft |
| Math Can be a Walk in the Woods . . . or a Twenty Mile Forced March (High School Math) |
Dr. Stanley Schmidt |
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| 10:30AM - 11:30AM |
General Session - The Domestic Monastery, Kelly Roper |
| 11:30AM - 1:00PM |
Lunch (on own) |
| 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
The
Stolen Generation, Dr. Jonathan Reyes |
| 2:10PM - 3:10PM |
Breakout Sessions: |
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| How Do You Spell Joseph? |
Bob Roper |
| History Timelines - Hands On! |
Kim Fry |
| Homeschool FAQs |
Kelly Roper |
| Why Study the Classics? |
Fran Rutherford |
| *The Biology of Learning I |
Dianne Craft |
| *Special Needs Panel (Part I) |
Parents |
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| 2:30PM - 4:30PM |
Confession Available |
| 3:15PM - 4:15PM |
Breakout Sessions: |
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| The Importance of Civic Duty |
Bob Shaffer |
| Take the Groan Out of Writing |
Irene Beatty |
| Unschooling for Everyone |
Alan Schaeffer |
| Integrating the Classics Into Your Curriculum |
Fran Rutherford |
| *The Biology of Learning II |
Dianne Craft |
| *Special Needs Panel (Part II) |
Parents |
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| 4:00PM |
Exhibit/Vendor Hall Closes |
| 4:30PM |
Adoration Ends |
| 4:45PM - 6:00PM |
**Closing Mass with Most Reverend Michael J. Sheridan, |
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Bishop of the Diocese of Colorado Springs |