Recordings Listing

Conference:

Jamestown Civic Center
Friday & Saturday
Mar. 1 through 2, 2019

2019 North Dakota Home School Convention

Presented by: North Dakota Home School Association
Recording ID: 19-00
Original Price: $171.00
Set Price: $65.00

Complete set of 2019 NDHSA Convention (41 sessions)

Purchasing this set will allow you to download 41 sessions from the 2019 North Dakota Home School Convention, for personal use only. Each of these sessions will appear in your Alliance Recording account. NOTE: Hands-on Science Labs, computer classes, crafts and the TEEN TRACK are not included in this set.

Show Included Sessions
Sessions Included In This Set: 19-02Freedom: What's It Worth To You by: Dr. Brian Ray19-11Who Am I? Identity Determines Strength by: Dr. Brian Ray19-12The Homeschooling Dad by: Jake MacAulay19-13Tips for successful Homeschooling by: Nancy Manos19-14Shoestring Budget Homeschooling by: Dara Halydier19-15Getting Started in North Dakota by: Theresa Deckert19-16High School Record Keeping by: Lisa Nehring19-21Dinosaurs, Ice Age and Pre - Flood World by: Brian Young19-22Homeschooling Outside the Box by: Cam Leedahl19-23Curriculum Approaches by: Nancy Manos19-24Marriage Matters by: Dara Halydier19-25Building a History Timeline by: Jay Patterson19-26The Fundamentals of Writing Fiction by: Chuck Black19-31Swimming Upstream: The Water Gets Clearer by: Dr. Brian Ray19-32Practical Apologetics by: Chuck Black19-33Ideas for Hands - On Learning by: Nancy Manos19-34Raising Godly Kids by: Dara Halydier19-35Dual Credit: What You Need to Know by: Dan Dreissen19-36Blended Learning by: Lisa Nehring19-37Fashioned by God (For Young Ladies) by: Shaun Prince19-41Scientific Evidence of a Young Earth by: Brian Young19-42Rebels and Prodigals: God Can Rescue Them by: Jake MacAulay19-43Joy in the Journey by: Nancy Manos19-44High School Fun: All Subjects Without All the Textbooks by: Dara Halydier19-45Engaging Early Learners by: Nancy Bjorkman19-46Working and homeschooling by: Lisa Nehring19-51About to be Co-Opted by: Dr. Brian Ray19-52Understanding Temperaments by: Catherine Zoller19-54Gracefully Letting Go by: Dara Halydier19-555 Mistakes To Avoid in Teaching Math by: Antoinette LaGrossa 19-56Teaching Multiple Children by: Llora Knight19-57Make a Joyful Noise: Applied Vocal Technique by: Emily Black19-61Nurture and Admonition... Not Pain and Provocation by: Dr. Brian Ray19-62Revelation Generation: Preparing Children for the Days to Come by: Chuck Black19-64What Homeschoolers won't Talk About by: Dara Halydier19-65Parenting the Special Needs Child by: Thea Lee19-66What's Next by: Lisa Nehring19-67Courting, Dating or Becoming a Eunuch by: Catherine Zoller This set is subject to change without notice based on recording availability. Recordings that are lost due to technical difficulties or that are no longer available due to contractual agreements with the speakers, will not be included. No refund for missing sessions is guaranteed or implied.
ID: 19-02
Saturday;
Mar. 2, 2019
$4.50

The word “freedom” isn’t just for ol’ graying hippies and revolutionary wannabes? It’s a biblical concept and at the core of what it means to be an American and a home- schooler. How’d we get our homeschool freedoms? Why should we care? Are we really free? How might we lose this liberty? What are the enemies? You need to know the core principles of educational freedom and why we must strive to keep or expand that liberty. Dr. Ray has been in the battle for over 30 years

ID: 19-11
Friday;
Mar. 1, 2019
$4.50

Ever feel lost, wandering, ineffective, or downright wimpy? Ever wonder where your roots really go? Only if you know who you are and where you are going can you be the most successful and effective in life. Face a few big questions with Brian and hear some practical, biblically-based suggestions. This session is aimed especially at youth but is for all ages, single or married

ID: 19-12
Friday;
Mar. 1, 2019
$4.50

How does Dad meet the challenge of homeschooling when he is working one or more jobs and still trying to maintain his influence and leadership in the home? Jake MacAulay will give practical advice and encouragement from his personal experience.

ID: 19-13
Friday;
Mar. 1, 2019
$4.50

Nancy shares tips she’s learned along the way for making the home education adventure more effective and fruitful...and more enjoyable, too! We’ll talk about what success looks like and share 12 obstacles to success. Glean ideas to help you organize your time, your home, your schedule, and your life in ways that will foster a successful homeschool experience with your children

ID: 19-14
Friday;
Mar. 1, 2019
$4.50

Homeschooling doesn’t have to cost hundreds of dollars each year. With some extra time and energy, you can teach on a budget. Dara and Tracy Halydier started homeschooling while Tracy was in seminary and without a job. They continued on a minister’s salary while home-schooling five children through high school. Dara will share ideas from beginning to graduation on bargain buying and teaching without the textbooks

ID: 19-15
Friday;
Mar. 1, 2019
$4.50

This session will cover the North Dakota requirements for home schooling. Theresa will provide instruction asnd give practical hints including suggestions for lesson planning and record keeping. This is the place to start if you are just beginning the home education journey or are just “checking it out.

ID: 19-16
Friday;
Mar. 1, 2019
$4.50

Are you confused about credits, transcripts and high school tests such as the ACT and SAT? This workshop will provide you with the guidance you need to create a clear and personalized plan for your high-schooler that will include necessary credits as well as electives, work and community service experience and so much more.

ID: 19-21
Friday;
Mar. 1, 2019
$4.50

Have you ever wondered how people could live to be 900 years old? Where did Cain get his wife? Are dinosaurs in the Bible? What about the Ice-Age? Did dinosaurs go on Noah’s Ark? How old is the earth? Did dinosaurs live with man? All these and many more questions will be answered as we examine the world before Noah’s Flood

ID: 19-22
Friday;
Mar. 1, 2019
$4.50

Breaking out of the box of traditional schooling brought flexibility, creativity and substance to the Leedahl family. Cam will share how real life experiences can teach character, valuable life skills, and augment academic subjects. She’ll cover how to use your child’s strengths and passions in forming their homeschool plan, give practical tips for success, and show how to document learning that does not come from a book.

ID: 19-23
Friday;
Mar. 1, 2019
$4.50

Homeschooling jargon can be confusing even for seasoned homeschool parents. Nancy will give an overview of the most common curriculum approaches including textbook, unit studies, classical, Charlotte Mason/living books, eclectic, and relaxed/ delight-directed learning. We will also go over examples of curriculum and resources that tend to work best with each approach

ID: 19-24
Friday;
Mar. 1, 2019
$4.50

Romance, passion and negligees...for too many home-schoolers these are things of past. Dad goes to work, Mom is busy from sun up to sun down with the house and kids, and there are still obligations outside of the home. Everyone falls into bed exhausted! But marriage is still the bedrock of the home and must be nurtured! Dara will give you some creative ideas on keeping your marriage a priority and maybe even a little bit steamy.

ID: 19-25
Friday;
Mar. 1, 2019
$4.50

Just how old is the earth and does it really make a difference? We will show you how to make a precise timeline using the Bible as a reliable, historical record. Of course, some very key questions pop up along the way.

ID: 19-26
Friday;
Mar. 1, 2019
$4.50

Readers are leaders...and writers have the opportunity to help forge the future through the books those leaders read. Whether you are eight or forty-eight, there are key fundamentals to excellent fiction writing that readers and publishers alike are looking for. Chuck shares his insights on how to write fiction that captures the hearts and minds of all ages

Many parents fall prey to their own insecurities and the critics’ darts when their children reach age 14 and they consider abandoning home-based education. Professionals, institutional schooling, public school enticements, misperceptions of reality, and the world’s opinion muddy the waters. Dr. Ray will rally parents’ spirits and harden their resolve to continue homeschooling for the long term to reap the harvest of its excellent fruits

ID: 19-32
Friday;
Mar. 1, 2019
$4.50

The deception of the Enemy in our modern world seems overwhelming at times, especially for our young people. Is there scientific evidence for God? Does faith deny logic and reason? Chuck tackles these questions and offers solid answers through practical apologetics. Equip your youth using the synergy between scripture, science, technology, logic and reason to stand against the onslaught of deception the world throws at them.

ID: 19-33
Friday;
Mar. 1, 2019
$4.50

It is a rich experience where learning is a hands-on, multi-sensory, interactive adventure. Nancy will share easy-to-implement, inexpensive, rewarding ideas for incorporating hands-on learning for children of all ages. You can make learning a joy for your child without a huge investment of time, energy, or resources

ID: 19-34
Friday;
Mar. 1, 2019
$4.50

What does a godly child look like compared to a perfect child? Trying to raise a perfect child will lead to rebellion, low self-esteem and other problems, while raising a godly child will lead to grace, joy and freedom. We will walk through aspects of God’s law that can be incorporated into our families and then give ideas of moving the child to grace as they mature and grow.

ID: 19-35
Friday;
Mar. 1, 2019
$4.50

Dual credit is a unique opportunity for students to earn high school credit while successfully completing college level courses prior to graduation. This session will cover all you need to know about dual credit as well as hints about when to align placements tests such as the ACT. If you are a family with a high school freshman, sophomore, and/or junior, this session is for you

ID: 19-36
Friday;
Mar. 1, 2019
$4.50

Blended learning is the homeschooling world's secret weapon, especially as homeschool students ability, interest or knowledge outstrips their parents time or ability. Blended learning occurs when technology and teaching inform each other allowing them to interact with others from around the world, learning from world-class teachers. If you’re wondering how to balance homeschooling with working, multiple children, abilities, disabilities, and more, this workshop is for you.

ID: 19-37
Friday;
Mar. 1, 2019
$4.50

~This workshop is for ladies and young ladies only. Some material may not be suitable for boys and young men~ Learn how God has intricately designed the female body.

ID: 19-41
Saturday;
Mar. 2, 2019
$4.50

Explore topics such as carbon dating, tree rings, ice cores, population statistics, astronomy, erosion and more to see how they all support an earth that could not possibly be millions and billions of years old. Shows how the Bible isn't against science but rather science gives credible support for the Bible and a young earth

ID: 19-42
Saturday;
Mar. 2, 2019
$4.50

How did our wonderful home-trained son go off the rails? He forsook his faith and all he was taught. Lies consumed our relationship. He plunged into the lifestyle of worldly passions and fell into the deep end of the legal system. We lost our son... but God! This prodigal came back to the kingdom of Heaven taking it by force and revenging his former disobedience. The impossible happened in our son. That son is Jake MacAulay, and he’s here to share his story. Parents, there is hope.

ID: 19-43
Saturday;
Mar. 2, 2019
$4.50

The idea of teaching our children at home can be a rather dreamy notion. We imagine happy, contented, obedient children that rise early, complete their chores without complaint, and cheerfully gather around the kitchen table eager to learn. The reality often involves struggles that can leave a mom feeling overwhelmed and inadequate with children who are equally frustrated. Join Nancy as she shares encouragement to bolster and refresh you as you endeavor to create an atmosphere of joy

All textbooks and no fun make many homeschoolers want to throw schooling out the window! Dara will share ideas of carrying on the spontaneity of homeschooling fun through high school without compromising the knowledge needed to get into college. She’ll inspire you to think outside the textbook box and enjoy the last few years your teen will be at home.

ID: 19-45
Saturday;
Mar. 2, 2019
$4.50

What should “school” look like for early learners? What things are developmentally appropriate? This fun and informative session will provide an overview of teaching methods specifically geared to pre- and elementary-age children. Nancy will share resources, fun games, toddler tips, and easy activities, all designed to help parents think outside the box when it comes to “doing school."

ID: 19-46
Saturday;
Mar. 2, 2019
$4.50

A growing trend in the homeschooling world is the number of families that include both parents working while homeschooling. This will be a practical workshop designed to help you get a clear plan for juggling work, school, chores, self-care, and more!

ID: 19-51
Saturday;
Mar. 2, 2019
$4.50

Lures abound to sidetrack homeschooling parents. One such lure is the promise of “free,” state-run, “home” school programs to “help” you educate your children. It is paramount to consider who should be in authority over what is taught to the minds and hearts of children. Dr. Ray will challenge you to think through this issue and provide you with information and insight that will help you promote the concept of the separation of school and state. This has emerged as one of the most important issues with which homeschoolers must grapple

ID: 19-52
Saturday;
Mar. 2, 2019
$4.50

"Train up a child in the way he should go, even when he is old he will not depart from it” (Proverbs 22:6) has often been misunderstood as assuring parents that their prodigals will return to the Lord. However, the verse is more properly translated, "Train... according to their bent, or in keeping with their temperament...". Explore how understanding the four basic temperaments can help you better parent your children.

ID: 19-54
Saturday;
Mar. 2, 2019
$4.50

You've schooled and fed them, wiped their tears, and showed them the way. You’ve introduced them to Jesus and encouraged them to have a relationship with Him. Now, how do you let them go? Dara will address concerns of teens and parents as they enter this next phase of life. There is a way to prepare your teen for what is to come and to prepare your heart as well

Are you just starting to homeschool and want to make sure your child actually enjoys math? Seeing math frustration in your older child and want to change course? We’ll help you dodge mistakes when teaching math and put you on the path to true math understanding and success with easy-to-implement techniques.

ID: 19-56
Saturday;
Mar. 2, 2019
$4.50

Home schooling more than one child? Do you find it hard to get everything done? This workshop is designed to assist moms who are attempting to homeschool two or more children at one time. It includes suggestions for schedules, organization, record keeping, curricula, preparing for potential problems and other ideas gleaned from homeschooling fourteen children

ID: 19-57
Saturday;
Mar. 2, 2019
$4.50

This hands-on workshop is a helpful source of practical advice, information, and application for correct vocal technique. Emily will discuss the fundamentals of vocal technique, including the basics of posture and breathing as well as offering insight into the more nuanced aspects of performance, including stage presence, expression, and performance etiquette

You want your children to be the best in – well, everything. You also want to have tender relationship with and godly compassion for them. In striving to lead his wife and eight children to "greatness," Brian has found that he can fall into the sin of provoking them. He will talk about how to combine high expectations with faithfulness, grace, justice, mercy, and kindness.

Twenty-six hundred years ago, three teenagers stood in defiance to a powerful king. In our world of entertainment-minded youth, are we doing enough to prepare them for the possibility of challenging days ahead? Chuck encourages parents and teens to ‘Know What You Believe’, ‘Know What’s Coming’, and ‘Know What You Will Do’ so if the day should come, we will stand and not bow!

ID: 19-64
Saturday;
Mar. 2, 2019
$4.50

Do you ever wonder what you were thinking when you signed up to homeschool? Do you tend to compare yourself, your school, and your children with others? Dara will address issues like feelings of inadequacy or insecurity, being overwhelmed, etc. She’ll use a Biblical base, personal stories and humor to encourage moms that God is able when we are not!

ID: 19-65
Saturday;
Mar. 2, 2019
$4.50

Parenting can be hard... Add in special needs and it gets even more complicated. Yet, I believe this is supposed to be one of the most important times of our lives, not only for our children, but for ourselves. I'll be sharing what my children have taught me about myself and how I'm better for it. Bring joy back into your life and home.

ID: 19-66
Saturday;
Mar. 2, 2019
$4.50

How do you prepare your student for an ever changing, competitive, expensive and global job-market, where, on average, they'll have upwards of 12 jobs during their life-time? This workshop will focus on helping your student create a successful life plan and remain versatile in an ever-changing, global job market.

ID: 19-67
Saturday;
Mar. 2, 2019
$4.50

Was Joshua Harris correct? Is it God's desire that young people "court" rather than date? Is dating really such a negative thing? We’ll look at the pros and cons as we seek God's wisdom on these often confusing and conflicting issues.