Workshops

GPES offers workshops for homeschooling parents in a variety of topics pertaining to curriculum and instruction. Workshops are available upon request and are held in the contracting party’s location of choice- a school, community center, library, or other suitable space. The fee for workshops is $200/hour.

Please review our list of workshops to see if any are a good fit for you and your organization. If you do not see what you are looking for, contact GPES to speak with Rachel about developing a workshop tailored to your specific needs.

 

Our Workshops

Teaching Reading: Learn strategies for teaching emergent and early readers. Discover resources for high-interest, leveled reading material, phonics-based activities, and games to make learning to read fun.

Writing for Homeschoolers: Learn how to weave writing into your daily curriculum in an easy and unobtrusive manner. Find out which non-fiction text structures fit with other parts of your learning plan and the best ways to encourage creative writing.

Resistant Writers: Learn how to support children who prefer not to write and guide them toward writing with competence and confidence.

Report Writing Made Easy: Report writing can be overwhelming. Learn strategies for breaking it down, making it manageable, and crafting a well-written final draft.

Doing Science: Experience is the best teacher when it comes to learning science. Break away from worksheets and textbooks and learn how to do science and document learning.

Integrating Curriculum: Create a mini-curriculum in which all subject areas are linked by a common thread and connections are developed.

Differentiating Curriculum: Learn how to use the same curriculum with different learners of different age and ability by differentiating expectations for learning.