April 5, 20003 - 9:00 to 5:00pm, in the Humanities Center, Augustana College, Sioux Falls, SD

Teachers, Ed students, Homeschoolers, and H.S. students will benefit from this event.

http://www.Southdakotahomeschool.com phone: (605) 338-4945

Registration fees - member = $25/family, non member = 30/family, College students(with ID) or High Schoolers = $5

Send check or money order to: SDHSA P.O. Box 882, Sioux Falls SD 57101

Featured speaker, Global Learning Strategies', Gentry Stanley will introduce accelerated learning, credit - by - exam, and accelerated distance learning. For more than thirty years Gentry Stanley has been practicing an “outside-the-box” approach to education. Gentry is a home schooling father of six with much experience in applying innovative and accelerated learning methods to education and training. Gentry has mentored his own 16 and 14 year old sons through their first two years of college (in eight months) using the Accelerated Distance Learning method. Gentry has been a home schooling father for the past twenty years – he knows from personal experience what works. Gentry’s unique and insightful presentation will not only inform you but also inspire.

Also, Start Smart Davis Dyslexia Correction's, Kim Carson will present the Davis philosophy, strategies and drug free approach for teaching children with dyslexia, attention focusing problems and hyperactivity.

Other presenters include, alternative instruction testing and state laws/general Q & A, A+ School's art based curriculum program- John Veranek, College Rep. Panel, Don't Put Science Off!- Cate Sommervold, SD history with Dr. John Miller, Michael's Arts & Crafts- craft products to help educate, Moe Music- Marilyn Moe on interviewing prospective music teachers and helping your child at home, Magnitudes Curriculum- science note books and Syntax, So What Tools, Advanced Math- Dr. Smith,

Our vender hall will have vender/information booths displaying books, educational materials, and useful home items.

Moe Music curriculum Hedge School curriculum Math - U - See curriculum BooksBloom (out of print and hard to find books with educational value) Ready...Set...Write (curriculum and services) Global Learning Strategies (Materials for their accelerated learning program) 10,000 Villages (music instruments from around the world) Alternative Instruction Association Scrapbook Superstore (stamps and stickers) Baik’s Design (homeschool magnets) Pampered Chef (kid friendly recipes and products) Discovery Toys Avon Dakota Pottery (bulk air dried clay) Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Society Prairie Freedom Center (handicapped awareness and volunteer recruitment) SDHSA Lending Library ( K-12 videos, books, visual aids) Sioux Empire Youth Orchestra University of Sioux Falls University of South Dakota Augustana College Morning Side College Crown College Mt. Marty College Prairie View Press (a selection of ed. books by SD authors, including John Miller and Muriel Ekland)