SQJ Taipei

Hattip: Julie at Home Where They Belong
Free laminating for teachers on Thursdays (until Sept 14th). Julie says that she called the home office and that homeschool teachers can also participate.
Go here for more info at the Office Max website
or
directly download the PDF coupon (about 300kb)

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I’ve got TONS of links I’d like to share… but no time to really comment on them… I’ll probably be doing this more often - a link with an excerpt and little or no commentary.
Suppose your child wants a special cake for her birthday. What will you do? A few moms may be practiced in [...]

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A couple years ago, I started looking at Harding University Graduate School of Religion. Now that I’ve been out of school for a while, I have a better idea of what I’d like to study. I’m not sure that I’ll study with HUGSR or not. But now I’m on their mailing list.
Their Summer 2007 issue [...]

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Janine Cate at Why Homeschool found the video I’ve embedded below. The post on her blog doesn’t have the video so I’ve embedded it here.
FROM GOOGLE VIDEOSir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining (and profoundly moving) case for creating an education system that nurtures creativity, rather than … all » undermining it. With ample anecdotes and witty [...]

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I thought it might be fun to look back at some of the posts made during 2006. Maybe you missed some of these the first time around… maybe you’ll want to see them again.
It is fun to have posted enough to be able to have a post like this!
Joyful Day for the Xie [...]

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I’ve been meaning to start linking to these for a long time… about a year I guess.
The Cate Family, blogging at Why Homeschool, started these weekly posts a year ago.
Carnival of Homeschooling - Week 53
The “carnival” is a weekly gathering of bloggers posting about homeschooling issues in the same place on the net.
This week is [...]

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We haven’t seen the movie yet, but we are currently reading through “The Chronicles” for the… what?… fourth time??? At least.
The popularity of the movie is an obvious opportunity for learning… so… here’s a link to a post about learning some WWII history from TLWW.
History Project with Lion, Witch & Wardrobe

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We will probably write frequently about homeschooling… maybe we will even get MRS SQJ to post about it!
MR SQJ recently finished an article for Taiwan Missionary Quarterly about the advantages and disadvantages of homeschooling in general and in Taiwan. I can get permission to publish that article on the web after the magazine comes out [...]

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We’ve finally done it. We started a blog… and we have high hopes! We also have a new baby so we may see those hopes spiral down the drain
Let us take a few moments to give you some information about this blog… why we have it… and how we hope to use it:
THE [...]

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