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Alaska Homeschooling SHARE Associations Alaska Private and Home Educators Association APHEA is a general homeschooling state support group. Sponsored Links Events See also: Past Events in Alaska Family Stories Growing up in the Land of the Midnight Sun Greg and Carol Kumher, their son, Josh, and daughter, Rosida, 10, live in a rural area 35 miles east of the tiny village of Tok, near the Canadian border. Albert and Ada Mullett, Carol's parents, live close by. By Mary Mullett. [HEM] Homeschooling in the Wrangells With homeschooling, we never have snow days. The kids that I teach, Adam and Bekah Ward, only have to troop about twenty feet from their house to my cabin, five days a week, at eight o'clock to start school. By Stephanie Peikert. Field Trips Alaska Field Trips Educational places to visit in Alaska. Legal Information Alaska Education Code For Homeschooling AN A TO Z RESOURCE Not intended as legal advice. Laws for your information only. Online AKfreeschoolers For Alaskan independent homeschoolers who have resolved to remain free of state control in all manner possible, specifically by not accepting any state monies through the State of Alaska correspondence or charter school programs. Membership to this group is invitation only or through the sponsorship of an existing member. Alaskan Homeschoolers Provides parents, administrators, teachers, and communities timely and useful information in regard to home, charter, private and other progressive, alternate forms of education in the State of Alaska. AlaskaHS We hope to have dialog, activities, networking, discussions, classes, family get togethers, and anything else that is of interest to those participating. This is a new group with old and new homeschoolers. Homeschool-Alaska This list is for the discussion of topics related to homeschooling in Alaska. Homeschool Friendly Support This is a place for families who are enrolled or thinking of enrolling in a state funded correspondence school, distance learning or any other homeschool program which is supported by the state or any other public school. Some examples of these are IDEA, Cyberlynx and K12. Homeschooling in Alaska The purpose of this list is to discuss homeschooling in Alaska. Feel free to post a topic, question, websites, local programs for your area, field trips, ideas of places to see & do or anything related to homeschooling. Resources Alaska Department of Fish and Game Teacher Resources Loads of activities and resources for teaching about the natural resources of Alaska. SLED: Statewide Library Electronic Doorway Resources for teaching your kids about Alaska. Winter Sports KIDS Getting Started with snow and ice sports such as ice hockey, skating, skiing, snowboarding, and sledding. Winter Unit Study KIDS Find out about really cold places, about the science of cold, fun in the snow, and winter tales. Support Groups Anchorage Life Learners We are a secular and inclusive group of home learners and educators in Anchorage, Alaska. We provide social and learning opportunities for our members. Yahoo Group. Eagle River Christian Homeschool Association We are Christian families who have chosen to educate our children at home. Check their Legislative Alerts Eielson AFB Homeschool Support Group While we're based on Eielson AFB, we welcome those from Fort Wainwright and the surrounding area. If you are currently homeschooling, or considering doing so, feel free to join and ask us a few questions or come and meet us! Fairbanks Area Homeschoolers While the groups focus is for those living in the Fairbanks area (North Pole, Fort Wainwright, Eielson AFB, Fox, Delta Junction, Salcha, etc.), anyone who will be moving to the area in Alaska is welcome to join as well. Fairbanks Homeschoolers While the groups focus is for those living in the Fairbanks area, anyone who will be moving to the area is welcome to join as well. We have some wonderful Fairbanks resources listed under our links. Feel free to take a look. Ketchikan Homeschool Association Homeschool parents living in and around the Ketchikan area. Meeting to provide additional opportunities for educational experiences in grades K to 12. All parents and children welcome. Tok Homeschool Anyone that is currently homeschooling or planning on homeschooling within the next couple of years is welcome. We hope to be a source of curriculum reviews, tips for new homeschoolers, a schedule of events, and just great practical advice. Valley Christian Home Educators Formerly known as VHEST, we are Valley Christian Home Educators, a group of Christian families residing in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley and home educating our children to the glory and honor of our Lord God. Support Group Lists Alaska Email Lists, Support Groups, Message Boards, Forums and Newsletters From Leaping From the Box. Alaska Support Groups List of friendly support groups and individuals by region from APHEA Alaska Support Groups List from Home Education Magazine. To be listed, email HEM-Info@homeedmag.com Umbrella Schools Connections Homeschool Program A homeschool/correspondence program for the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District (KPBSD) serving and facilitating the needs of over 400 homeschool parents and students on the Kenai Peninsula. Delta Cyber School A useful option for any of your homeschool parents who would prefer to have someone teach more advanced subjects like math, science, and foreign language. We teach the courses ourselves, but the students take the classes at home. Access to a computer and the Internet are required. Denali PEAK A state-wide correspondence school program dedicated to standards-based home school education. Focus Homeschool, Chugach School District Outreach services are provided to families within and beyond our school district boundaries through our innovative program. Offices in Valdez, Fairbanks and Anchorage. HomeBRIDGE For those living in the Juneau School District. 10014 Crazy Horse Drive, Juneau, AK 99801. Interior Distance Education of Alaska IDEA brings a fresh approach of mutual trust among parents and schools in Alaskan education, by honoring parental choice in curricular materials and instructional methodology based upon the needs of each individual child. Iditarod Distance Learning Center We use innovations in education which meet state and district guidelines and standards. Students' educational needs are met through a means of flexible academic schedule and by utilizing various educational resources. K12 Alaska This email loop is for folks who are currently using or thinking about using Dr William Bennett's K12 curriculum, either as a homeschooler or as a member of a Virtual Charter School. PACE Ketchikan Learning Center A public charter school that serves students in grades K-12. Upstream Learning Copper River School District's home education program. We are based out of Glennallen, Alaska, but can enroll and serve K-12 students statewide. Google+ Profile

Site Sponsors   Click here to join the Homeschool Buyers Co-op now!   Time4Learning Online interactive homeschool curriculum.   Bridgeway Academy Pre-K-12. Easy setup.   Global Village School K-12 diploma program, teacher support. Peace, justice, diversity.   Recommended books to help you Homeschool   First Year of Homeschooling Your Child: Your Complete Guide to Getting Off to the Right Start by Linda Dobson Many of today's families are opting to teach their children at home. The first hurdle these families face is getting started. kindle edition   Home Learning Year by Year: How to Design a Homeschool Curriculum from Preschool Through High School by Rebecca Rupp A structured plan to ensure that your children will learn what they need to know when they need to know it, from preschool through high school. kindle edition   Homeschooling the Child with Autism: Answers to the Top Questions Parents and Professionals Ask by Patricia Schetter, et al This practical, highly accessible guide answers parents' and professionals' questions about teaching children with autism spectrum disorders at home.   The Unschooling Handbook: How to Use the Whole World As Your Child's Classroom by Mary Griffith Unschooling is a homeschooling method based on the belief that kids learn best when allowed to pursue their natural curiosities and interests. kindle edition   Homeschooling for Dummies by Jennifer Kaufeld If, like many parents, you're wondering whether homeschooling can be the solution you're looking for, then you'll be happy to know that the answer is yes. kindle edition   100 Top Picks For Homeschool Curriculum: Choosing The Right Curriculum And Approach For Your Child's Learning Style by Cathy Duffy Christian. Widely-recognized curriculum expert Cathy Duffy walks you through the curriculum selection process.   Home Schooling Children with Special Needs (3rd Edition) by Sharon Hensley This book would be very helpful to any homeschooling parent with a "high needs" child, whether or not the child has a disability label.   The Ultimate Book of Homeschooling Ideas: 500+ Fun and Creative Learning Activities for Kids Ages 3-12 by Linda Dobson Kid-tested and parent-approved techniques for learning math, science, writing, history, manners, and more for your homeschooling needs. kindle edition

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