Fall,+2011+Newsletter



**Fall 2011 News**

Today at my staff meeting, I got to preview the presentations that will be offered at this month's parent sessions. These sessions will occur during the classes in Cameron Park and Carmichael. For more information, dates and times, see the [|Parents Page on the homeschool hub]. (You'll need your homeschool hub username and password)
 * < Parent presentations in Cameron Park and Citrus Heights... Highly Recommended!

__Home School Hub__ - How to effectively use the home school hub resources during instruction. __Structuring the School Day__ - Get links to calendars and organizing documents that other home-schoolers are using to structure their day. __Successful Organization__ - How to set up semester plans and stay on top of your curriculum. __Hands-On Projects__ - Fun ideas for teaching across the curriculum.

Each session purposefully leaves time for parents to collaborate and share ideas along the way. || - Shows typical work with parent corrections/comments - Dates on work must fit within date range on semester plan (If you're not sure, do not include a date)  - Must be Original student work (can be on a copied worksheet as long as student writing is original)  - No assessments (tests or quizzes)  - Cannot be on paper with religious publisher stamp  ||
 * Guidelines for Work Samples
 * < Writing Resources ||
 * < Reminder: Homeschool and Expectation of Direct Instruction ||
 * < Standford offers online courses for gifted students... Visions will reimburse! ||
 * < Upcoming Events... ||