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Homeschooling in Oregon
The 1998 Handbook
by Ann Lahrson-Fisher
Paperback - May 1998
Ann has put together a first class resource guide for the state and you shouldn't miss it if you live there. Absolutely everything you need to know about homeschooling regulations and how to deal with them.
 
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An Incremental Writing Program for Teens.
 
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Time4Learning
Online interactive homeschool curriculum.
 
Bridgeway Academy
Bridgeway Academy
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Oregon Homeschooling

Associations

Latter-Day Saint Oregon Home Educators Assocation
Serving Mormon families in Oregon and Washington.

Oregon Christian Home Education Association Network
Information and services for homeschoolers in Oregon and those interested in finding out about Christian homeschooling in Oregon.

Oregon Home Education Network
As well as generally informative, OHEN offers lots of ways for Oregon homeschoolers to get together.

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Events

Not Back to School Camp
Camp Myrtlewood
Bridge, Oregon

-Session 1, August 24-31, 2010
-Session 2, August 31-September 7, 2010

OCEAN Network Calendar
Activities of interest to christian homeschool families.

OHEN Events
Mini Workshops scheduled for Southern Oregon and Mid-Willamette Valley.

See also: Past Events in Oregon

Field Trips

Oregon Field Trips
Educational places to visit in Oregon.

Legal Information

Oregon Education Code For Homeschooling
AN A TO Z RESOURCE
Not intended as legal advice. Laws for your information only.

Oregon Department of Education Guidelines for Home School Students With Disabilities
A special administrative rule, OAR 581-021-0029, addresses the needs of home-schooled students with disabilities.

Legislation

Support HB 2733
Join the March for Homeschool Freedom. HB 2733 is a continuation of the effort to achieve true educational freedom for home educating families. The primary focus this session is to eliminate substantive state oversight (testing) of home educating families.

Online

LDS Oregon Home Educators Association
Message board to provide encouragement, coaching and a support network of members and friends of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who home school now, or who may home school in the future.

LDS Oregon Homeschoolers
This group is for discussing homeschool issues, giving encouragement, informing others of educational experiences and providing opportunities to meet other homeschool families.

Method_to_Homeschool_Madness
This group is for Oregon homeschoolers who educate their children in a more structured, methodical manner.

ORChristianHS
This is a group for Christians living in Oregon who are homeschooling their children. It is intended to be a place where we can support each other, ask for advice, share about resources, and share our experiences in all aspects of homeschooling, including how our faith influences our homeschooling.

OregonHome
This groups is to facilitate dialog between Oregon (and surrounding areas) Homeschooling Families. Please post your questions, discoveries and events!

Oregon Homeschool News At a Glance
Pronounced (or durvs) as in hors' d'oeuvres: a small bit of appetizing food, served before or as the first course of a meal. In this case, the meal is the 'bottom half' of the email! Our links page and database provide invaluable resources for Oregon Homeschoolers for both on-line and personal contacts.

Orsig
An e-mail list where Oregon homeschoolers share their questions, concerns, joys, and passions. As the list has grown, so has the scope of our conversations, and our connections to one another.

Resources

Free Geek Classes
Programs designed to help bridge the digital divide for young people in the Portland Metro area. After completing the program, participants receive a refurbished Linux computer as well as a Certificate of Technical Achievement.

Home School in Linn, Benton and Lincoln counties
Resources offered by LBL Education Service District for homeschool families in this area.

HomeSource Bethel Family Technology & Resource Center
A publicly-funded charter school providing an enhancement for education of the home-schooled or non-full-time public-schooled student.

Northwest Textbook Depository
A one-stop resource for K-12 instructional materials in Oregon, Washington and Alaska. Located at 17970 SW McEwan Rd., Portland, OR.

Not Back To School Camp
Start your unschooling year with high hopes, new interests, a big bang, a loud splash, and a tribe of new friends! Camp Myrtlewood, Myrtle Point, Oregon.

The Oregon History Project
An online resource for learning about Oregon's past. In these pages, historians and writers can help you explore the history of Oregon through the perspectives of the people who helped shape Oregon.

TrackersNW Portland
Real experiences for children and teens. From exploring the wilds of our urban parks to crafting their own bow and arrow, our old and new ways of learning are truly a profound conversation of family and land.

The Village Home Education Resource Center
Designed and managed by homeschooling families as a private alternative education program, our resource center enhances and supports home-based education through tuition-free courses, field trips, and experiential learning opportunities, community meeting space, library and material loans, and access to technology. Opened September 2003.

ESD/School District HS Support

Medford opens up to home-schoolers
They can enroll part time, take standard tests, take home books. By Vicki Guarino, Mail Tribune.

Salem-Keizer Online
A cyberschool for middle and high school-aged homeschoolers in this area. Note: you must be considered a district enrolled student, and will no longer be an independent homeschool family.

Recommended books to help you Homeschool
 
Top 10 and Recently Published
Homeschooling Books
 
100 Top Picks For Homeschool Curriculum: Choosing The Right Curriculum And Approach For Your Child's Learning Style
100 Top Picks For Homeschool Curriculum:
Choosing The Right Curriculum And Approach For Your Child's Learning Style
by Cathy Duffy
 
Homeschooling : The Teen Years
Homeschooling : The Teen Years:
Your Complete Guide to Successfully Homeschooling the 13- To 18-Year Old
by Cafi Cohen
This book reveals the adventure and rewards as well as the special challenges of working with this age group.
 
First Year of Homeschooling Your Child: our Complete Guide to Getting Off to the Right Start
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.
 
The Ultimate Book of Homeschooling Ideas: 500+ Fun and Creative Learning Activities for Kids Ages 3-12
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.
 
The Unschooling Handbook: How to Use the Whole World As Your Child's Classroom
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.
 
Home Learning Year by Year
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
 
The Unschooling Handbook: How to Use the Whole World As Your Child's Classroom
The Unschooling Handbook:
How to Use the Whole World As Your Child's Classroom
by Mary Griffith
 
The Complete Home Learning Source Book: The Essential Resource Guide for Homeschoolers, Parents, and Educators Covering Every Subject from Arithmetic to Zoology
The Complete Home Learning Source Book:
The Essential Resource Guide for Homeschoolers, Parents, and Educators Covering Every Subject from Arithmetic to Zoology
by Rebecca Rupp
This ambitious reference guide lives up to its name. It is packed with titles, ordering information, and Web site addresses.
 
Home Schooling Children with Special Needs (3rd Edition)
Home Schooling Children with Special Needs
(3rd Edition)
by Sharon Hensley
Do you need help locating the best resources for home schooling your child with special needs?
 
Homeschooling The Early Years: Your Complete Guide to Successfully Homeschooling the 3- to 8-Year-Old Child
Homeschooling The Early Years:
Your Complete Guide to Successfully Homeschooling the 3- to 8-Year-Old Child
by Linda Dobson
The formative years are the most critical to a child's education. They lay the foundation for developing learning skills that last
 
The Homeschooling Handbook: From Preschool to High School, a Parent's Guide
The Homeschooling Handbook:
From Preschool to High School, a Parent's Guide
2nd Edition
by Mary Griffith
 
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