Inspirational Speakers:
http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity.html – Ken Robinson TED Talk on the importance of fostering creativity in learning
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9LCwI5iErE – entertaining and deeply inspirational talk given by Benjamin Zander, conductor, speaker and author
Math Links:
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/
Online Schools:
Virtual Learning Centre – www.virtuallearning.ca – an online Ontario public school with the Trillium Lakelands School Board in Lindsay, Ontario. FREE credit courses offered to students in grades 9-12 with no obligation to register with a local school or board.
Independent Learning Centre – www.ilc.org – correspondance learning through the Ontario Ministry of Education offering credit courses to students in grades 9-12.
Useful Websites:
www.rainsberger.ca – copious information graciously collected and compiled by Sarah Rainsberger on entering university as a homeschooler, mainly in Ontario
http://www.kyrene.org/schools/brisas/sunda/lit_units/Lit_study_questions.pdf – Literature Study questions for any book
www.oftp.org – Ontario Federation of Teaching Parents
www.ochec.org – Ontario Christian Home Education Connection
www.parentsguideconf.org – our local homeschool conference
more links to come!
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