Well, we are one week before the official school year in Ontario begins and I have the joy of helping new families into the world of homeschooling. Odd thing is that I’m not part of the homeschooling crowd this year. A year off? Well, I never thought I’d do it but I am. So asContinue reading “And it begins…”
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Jumping off
My amazing Nathanael! Unafraid of the things that terrify me and terrified of the things I do without thinking twice.
In the media…
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” title=”In the media…”>In the media…Libraries have lost the funding for their Public Computers. I felt compelled to share this with the press since for many small rural libraries, this is core funding. Those who use the public computers do so because they do not have access at home for one reason or another. Public Internet Access (which includes computers) is really a basic service.
Public Libraries and e-resources: Part 1
Public Libraries and e-resources: Part 1.
Public Libraries and e-resources: Part 1
Ok friends, this is part one of a series (not sure how many in the series) of posts about the e-resources that Canadian and in particular, Ontario Public Libraries, offer to their patrons. “What is an e-resource?”, many people ask. Well, here is my non-librarian response…”e-resources are online resources that are bought by your libraryContinue reading “Public Libraries and e-resources: Part 1”
Librarians are asking…
Librarians are asking me…What resources should we carry for homeschoolers? I’m counting on you to give me some great ideas.
KWCHEC Convention musings
Saturday we attended the KWCHEC Conference. It was so good to see old friends and make a few new ones! I had the privilege of speaking in one of the sessions about how Homeschoolers can best use their libraries. My power point is available by e-mailing me at ednashomeschoolhelp@hotmail.com. Not only was I able toContinue reading “KWCHEC Convention musings”
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