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Annual Conference

 

8-14 May in Porsgrunn and Oslo, Norway.

 

Tentative Schedule

As of 22 April, 2008

Please note that this schedule is very much open to change. We want to meet the needs of the people we will be serving to the greatest extent possible.

 

Thursday, 8 May   

          At Svein Egil Vestri, The Institute of Educational  Research, University of Oslo.

Topic: Home Education in the United States

 

Friday Evening, 9 May (18.00 to 20.00)

Homeschool Tea in Prosgrunn. Introduction of the

speakers (Curt and Sandra Lovelace) and general informational discussion.

 

Saturday, 10 May (08.30 to 16.30)

Several sessions, including the topics:

- Christian Family at Risk

- Building an Educational Environment at Home

- Games and Learning Go Hand in Hand

There will be childcare with an educational focus during our sessions.

 

During the evening we will be available for appointments or seminars on requested topics.

 

Sunday, 11 May

          13.00 Gather for a meal - bring food to share.

                      Drinks provided.

  15.00 Worship service (Christians and Culture)

Monday, 12 May (08.30 to 16.30)

Several sessions, including the topics:

- Basics of Education

- For the Men: Man's Role in the Family

- For the Women: Memoirs of a Homeschool Mom

- Realities and Rewards

There will be childcare with an educational focus during our sessions.

 

During the evening we will be available for appointments or seminars on requested topics.

 

Tuesday, 13 May (18.00)

Bible Study

 

 

You are welcome to join us

 

 

If you plan to be in Norway in May why not stop in and visit. Also, if you have friends and relatives in the area who might benefit from such a conference, please have them contact us or our hosts.

For specific information regarding directions to the meeting places in Porsgrunn and lodging possibilities, please contact our hosts at:   

 

gintas.ina@online.no  

 

Our focus will be on families. We have tried to include family time in our schedule. Our childcare will provide educational experiences along with some games and some music.

 

 

 

 

At each session we will give an opportunity for you to make a donation to help  pay for travel expenses. This is entirely voluntary. There is no fee for any of our events.

 

 

Porsgrunn, Norway

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