Demme Learning

Can an AIM Intervention Create a Better Math Experience for You in 2023?
2022-11-08 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
Math-U-See has two mathematical intervention programs, AIM for Addition and Subtraction and AIM for Multiplication, that have been beneficial for so many families. Join us for a conversation about how these foundational skillsets affect student performance all the way to upper-level math and how you might take advantage of them during the holiday break. If you have a struggling math student, this will be a pivotal conversation for your student’s success.
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Helping the “Artsy” Math Student Succeed
2022-11-01 12:00 - 13:00 | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
There is often a misconception that artistic and mathematical thinking are opposites. Math and art are more like fraternal twins—they might not look alike, but there is a definite connection between them. Join us as we talk about some ways to demonstrate the connection between math and art, for either your “artsy” student or your more “math-y” student who might need some creative thinking encouragement.
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Creating a Micro-Business in Your Home, with Katie Dugdale
2022-10-25 13:00 - 14:00 | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
We are called to be creators, not just consumers. When we start a micro-business, we are innovating and creating opportunities for ourselves and others—creating more space to grow and give. Micro-businesses—companies with annual sales and assets valued at less than $250,000 and fewer than five employees, including the owner—thrive in a home-based environment. What are you already doing for free that could be channeled into a micro-business? Graphic design? Dog walking? Babysitting? Writing? Yard work? Sewing? Teaching? If creating a business like this sounds exciting, join us to learn some basic building blocks of starting a micro-business.
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Inspiring Your Quirky, Passionate Student, with Colleen Kessler
2022-10-11 12:00 - 13:00 | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
Colleen Kessler, talented blogger, author, podcaster, and gifted encourager will join us to talk about inspiring differently-wired students and twice-exceptional kids. What are effective strategies for you when your kids are quirky, passionate, and intense? Colleen brings a wealth of ideas on how to spark a passionate, lifelong learning experience in your students, and provides practical encouragement for homeschool moms on this incredible journey. If you are the parent of a differently-wired child, this will be a not to miss event.
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Creating a Love of Learning
2022-10-04 12:00 - 13:00 | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
“A love of learning has a lot to do with learning that we’re loved.” — Mr. Rogers.Join us as we give you ideas on how to instill a love of learning in your family. We will provide practical tips, suggestions, and good old-fashioned wisdom about raising the whole child.
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Teaching Boys: A Continued Discussion, with Dr. Vermelle Greene
2022-09-27 11:30 - 12:30 | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
One of our most popular guests in 2022 was Dr. Vermelle Greene, speaking about how boys view the world differently, and how our approaches need to be creative to parent them successfully. You can watch the recording here. Dr. Greene has been an educator for more than 48 years (as a teacher and administrator from elementary through college levels). Founder of S.A.C.R.E.D. Life Academy for Boys, a Christian school in Capitol Heights, Maryland, embraces the idea that boys learn differently than girls. Author of Please Teach Me Like I’m a Boy!, Dr. Greene will join Gretchen for a continuation of our spring discussion of how homeschool parents can reach and teach their boys for the best possible outcomes. Register for this not-to-be-missed event. We promise you will be encouraged in your journey.
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Providing Support for Different Learners, with Kathy Kuhl
2022-09-20 12:00 - 13:00 | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
Veteran homeschool mom and author of Homeschooling Your Struggling Learner, Kathy Kuhl brings a wealth of insight, empathy, and experience to the homeschool parent whose student learns differently. Join us for this special round table where Kathy will share practical advice, guidance, and encouragement as you continue your unique journey with your differently-abled students.
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Capturing the HOW of Mathematical Word Problems
2022-09-13 13:00 - 14:00 | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
Is your student struggling with word problem math? Parents often say that the hardest part of teaching mathematics is teaching word problems. Join us for a detailed discussion about HOW to teach a word problem, what skills you as a parent have to contribute to the process, and how to involve your student in active learning. Information shared will be helpful for students of all ages.
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When You Hate to Teach Your Student Compositional Writing
2022-09-06 11:30 - 12:30 | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
Many parents dread teaching their students to write to an audience. Writing can be SO subjective! Join us as we have a discussion about our newest addition, WriteShop, and how it can make a positive impact on your student’s compositional success. We will be sharing practical tips about the process of teaching compositional writing and what you can do to make it a success in your homeschool.
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The Risks of Poor Math Fact Recall
2022-08-30 11:30 - 12:30 | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
Fluent math fact recall is a struggle in SO many households. What should a parent do when they find that their student is using ineffective recall strategies? Join us for a discussion about WHY fluent fact recall is so essential, and how Math-U-See’s AIM programs are changing the math world. Bring your questions and let us help you solve the challenge of fact recall.
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Do I Have to Teach Math the Way Math-U-See Teaches It?
2022-08-23 13:00 - 14:00 | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
In our social media exchanges, we often find parents asking, “Do I have to teach Math-U-See the way Steve teaches it?” Often, we fail to realize that the instructions in one lesson are setting us up for success in subsequent lessons. Join our team to dive deeper into WHY things like place-value notation, estimation, and manipulatives are all designed for your student’s mathematical success.
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Back to Homeschool with Demme Learning
2022-08-17 12:00 - 13:00 | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
Parents who are preparing to return to their homeschool journey may not know all of the benefits of using one of Demme Learning’s curricula. How does placement work? How do we support you in your journey? What if you are less than confident in math, spelling, grammar, or composition? Join Gretchen Roe and Lisa Chimento as we give you an overview of our products and show how you can be a successful part of the Demme Learning family.
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Help Your Student Learn Time Management Skills
2022-08-16 12:00 - 13:00 | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
Most kids don’t learn time management naturally. As parents, we so often feel like our students don’t manage their time well. Join us as we discuss the facts about teaching time management more effectively. This round table will have information for parents of all age students, but will be particularly helpful to families with children who are middle school and high school age.
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When Your Child Struggles to Emerge as a Reader
2022-08-09 13:00 - 14:00 | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
There is so much joy in watching a child develop a love of reading. What do you do when you don’t see that happening in your household? What can a parent do to move their children successfully into the reading journey? And how can using a spelling program improve both spelling AND reading? Join us for this informative discussion and gain practical problem-solving tips for reading and spelling.
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When Adversity Cannot Stop You from Homeschooling, with Katie Dugdale
2022-08-02 11:30 - 12:30 | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
When Katie’s daughter was diagnosed with a brain tumor, their family was uprooted and sent five hundred miles away to St. Jude Hospital. People suggested putting their other children in school because homeschool and cancer are just too hard. The gradual adoption of an unschooling approach to learning created the flexibility that saved their homeschool. It equipped their children to flourish in an impossible situation. Katie will share practical steps to deconstructing a classroom mentality and how to bolster your homeschool to stand firm in the waves of life.
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Southeast Homeschool Expo
2022-07-29 - 2022-07-30 | Cobb Galleria Centre, 2 Galleria Pkwy, Atlanta, GA, United States
Convention
Demme Learning is proud to be an exhibitor at the Southeast Homeschool Expo. Conventions are a great way to ask questions, browse, and experience our curriculum.
To find out more about registration, speakers, and workshops please visit https://www.southeasthomeschoolexpo.com/
Please note that we will be adhering to the specific COVID-19 requirements as determined by the state and facility. Due to limited staffing, we will only be accepting card payments. Please check and confirm with event organizers for ongoing updates regarding any restrictions, requirements, or cancelations due to COVID-19.

Is It Time to Change Your Curriculum?
2022-07-19 13:00 - 14:00 | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
We all have our favorite curriculum. What are the things to consider when you feel like your favorite is not serving your child well? Join us as we weigh the pros and cons of math, spelling, composition, and grammar curriculum, and help you create a list of priorities in deciding what the coming year means for you in these academic areas.
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Arizona Homeschool Convention
2022-07-15 - 2022-07-16 | Phoenix Convention Center, 33 S. Third Street, Phoenix, AZ, 85004, United States
Convention
Demme Learning is proud to be an exhibitor at the Arizona Homeschool Convention. Conventions are a great way to ask questions, browse, and experience our curriculum.
To find out more about registration, speakers, and workshops please visit https://www.afhe.org/
Please note that we will be adhering to the specific COVID-19 requirements as determined by the state and facility. Due to limited staffing, we will only be accepting card payments. Please check and confirm with event organizers for ongoing updates regarding any restrictions, requirements, or cancelations due to COVID-19.

Great Homeschool Conventions – Texas
2022-07-07 - 2022-07-09 | Kalahari Resorts & Convention Center
Convention
Demme Learning is proud to be an exhibitor at the GHC Homeschool Convention in Texas. During this convention join speakers Steve Demme and Gretchen Roe as they share information, encouragement, and practical ideas.
Steve’s Workshops include:

• Seeing Fractions is Understanding Fractions
• The Family That Stays Together Stays Together
• Fundamentals of Algebra Taught Concretely
• Being a Safe Builder Upper
• God really Likes You. Good News for Tired Parents
• Seven Principles to Help Parents and Children Be Successful in Math

Gretchen’s Workshops include:

• Similar But Different: Why Reading and Spelling Are Two Paths on the Same Journey
• Which End Is Up – The Organized Homeschooling Journey
• Mountains to Molehills: How to Help Your Student Conquer Math Obstacles
• The Homeschool Journey When You Are Not a Typical Two-Parent Family
• Starting Your Homeschool Journey Out Right
• Principles to Help Parents and Children Be Successful in Math

Conventions are a great way to ask questions, browse, and experience our curriculum.
To find out more about registration, speakers, and workshops please visit https://greathomeschoolconventions.com/locations/texas/register
Please note that we will be adhering to the specific COVID-19 requirements as determined by the state and facility. Due to limited staffing, we will only be accepting card payments. Please check and confirm with event organizers for ongoing updates regarding any restrictions, requirements, or cancelations due to COVID-19.

My Math Skills Are Poor. How Can I Possibly Teach My Child?
2022-07-05 12:00 - 13:00 | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
Parents often seek a way to teach mathematics to their children that doesn’t include much parental involvement, because they feel they are “math deficient” themselves. They are surprised when we tell them they are the BEST mathematics instructor for their children. This is one of our most frequent convention conversations, and we would like you to understand how you can tackle this subject and model success—for yourself AND your student. If you recognize yourself in this description, this is the webinar for you. Join us as we discuss ways you can model teachability to your student, and set goals for you and your student that will change your homeschool environment this coming year.
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Homeschool Planning with Pam Barnhill
2022-06-28 13:00 - 14:00 | online, United States
Free Virtual Event
Join us as we host Pam Barnhill, award-winning educator and homeschool mom of three awesome kids. A recovering public school teacher, Pam is the creative force behind Your Morning Basket, an essential resource for your homeschool journey. Pam will share insights about breaking down big tasks into small, manageable steps and helping you set yourself up for success in planning for your next exciting homeschool year.
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Reading and Spelling Are NOT the Same Skills
2022-06-21 11:30 - 12:30 | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
As parents, we often assume that if our children are terrific readers, they should also be terrific at spelling. But reading and spelling are actually opposite skills. Join us as we discuss in detail why parents are left feeling anxious at not seeing spelling proficiency develop as their students reading skills take off. This will be a not-to-miss event if spelling is a struggle in your household.
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Great Homeschool Conventions – California
2022-06-16 - 2022-06-18 | Ontario Convention Center, 2000 E Convention Center Way, Ontario, CA, 91764, United States
Convention
Demme Learning is proud to be an exhibitor at the GHC Homeschool Convention in California.
During this convention join speaker Gretchen Roe as she shares information, encouragement, and practical ideas.
Gretchen’s Workshops include:

• Similar But Different: Why Reading and Spelling Are Two Paths on the Same Journey
• Which End Is Up – The Organized Homeschooling Journey
• Mountains to Molehills: How to Help Your Student Conquer Math Obstacles
• The Homeschool Journey When You Are Not a Typical Two-Parent Family
• Starting Your Homeschool Journey Out Right
• Principles to Help Parents and Children Be Successful in Math

Conventions are a great way to ask questions, browse, and experience our curriculum.
To find out more about registration, speakers, and workshops please visit https://greathomeschoolconventions.com/locations/california/register
Please note that we will be adhering to the specific COVID-19 requirements as determined by the state and facility. Due to limited staffing, we will only be accepting card payments. Please check and confirm with event organizers for ongoing updates regarding any restrictions, requirements, or cancelations due to COVID-19.

Rocky Mountain Homeschool Conference
2022-06-16 - 2022-06-18 | The Crowne Plaza Denver Airport Convention Center, 15500 E 40th Ave, Denver, CO, 80239, United States
Convention
Demme Learning is proud to be an exhibitor at the Rocky Mountain Homeschool Conference. Conventions are a great way to ask questions, browse, and experience our curriculum.
To find out more about registration, speakers, and workshops please visit https://rockymountainhomeschoolconference.com/
Please note that we will be adhering to the specific COVID-19 requirements as determined by the state and facility. Due to limited staffing, we will only be accepting card payments. Please check and confirm with event organizers for ongoing updates regarding any restrictions, requirements, or cancelations due to COVID-19.

New Academic Year —New Ideas
2022-06-14 12:00 - 13:00 | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
Demme Learning is growing, and we would like to share with you how we can help you in your homeschool journey. Join us as we review our new products in grammar, compositional writing, and even mathematics.
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CHAP Homeschool Convention
2022-06-10 - 2022-06-11 | York Exposition Center, 334 Carlisle Ave, York, PA, 17404, United States
Convention
Demme Learning is proud to be an exhibitor at the CHAP Homeschool Convention.
Conventions are a great way to ask questions, browse, and experience our curriculum.
To find out more about registration, speakers, and workshops please visit https://conv.chaponline.com/
Please note that we will be adhering to the specific COVID-19 requirements as determined by the state and facility. Due to limited staffing, we will only be accepting card payments. Please check and confirm with event organizers for ongoing updates regarding any restrictions, requirements, or cancelations due to COVID-19.

Virginia Homeschool Convention
2022-06-09 - 2022-06-11 | Greater Richmond Convention Center, 403 N 3rd St, Richmond, VA, 23219, United States
Convention
Demme Learning is proud to be an exhibitor at the Virginia Homeschool Convention.
During this convention join speakers Steve Demme and Gretchen Roe as they share information, encouragement, and practical ideas. as he shares information, encouragement, and practical ideas.
Steve’s Workshops include:

• Seeing Fractions is Understanding Fractions
• The Family That Stays Together Stays Together
• Fundamentals of Algebra Taught Concretely
• Being a Safe Builder Upper
• God really Likes You. Good News for Tired Parents
• Seven Principles to Help Parents and Children Be Successful in Math

Gretchen’s Workshops include:

• Similar But Different: Why Reading and Spelling Are Two Paths on the Same Journey
• Which End Is Up – The Organized Homeschooling Journey
• Mountains to Molehills: How to Help Your Student Conquer Math Obstacles
• The Homeschool Journey When You Are Not a Typical Two-Parent Family
• Starting Your Homeschool Journey Out Right
• Principles to Help Parents and Children Be Successful in Math

Conventions are a great way to ask questions, browse, and experience our curriculum.
To find out more about registration, speakers, and workshops please visit https://heav.org/convention/
Please note that we will be adhering to the specific COVID-19 requirements as determined by the state and facility. Due to limited staffing, we will only be accepting card payments. Please check and confirm with event organizers for ongoing updates regarding any restrictions, requirements, or cancelations due to COVID-19.

Preventing Learning Loss: What Does Summer Look Like For You?
2022-06-07 13:00 - 14:00 | Online (Link in the description)
Free Virtual Event
If you are a family who traditionally takes the summer off, how do you get back in the academic “groove” after summer? Our team will share practical tips and advice to prevent “summer learning loss.”
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Called to Teach Homeschool Convention – Woodlands
2022-06-02 - 2022-06-04 | Woodlands Waterway Marriott
Convention
Demme Learning is proud to be an exhibitor at the Called to Teach Homeschool Convention. Conventions are a great way to ask questions, browse, and experience our curriculum.
To find out more about registration, speakers, and workshops please visit https://www.convention.thsc.org/schedule-of-events/
Please note that we will be adhering to the specific COVID-19 requirements as determined by the state and facility. Due to limited staffing, we will only be accepting card payments. Please check and confirm with event organizers for ongoing updates regarding any restrictions, requirements, or cancelations due to COVID-19.

MÂCHÉ Convention
2022-06-02 - 2022-06-04 | River Centre, 175 Kellogg Blvd W, Saint Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Convention
Demme Learning is proud to be an exhibitor at the MÂCHÉ Convention. Conventions are a great way to ask questions, browse, and experience our curriculum.
To find out more about registration, speakers, and workshops please visit https://mache.org/event/2022-convention/
Please note that we will be adhering to the specific COVID-19 requirements as determined by the state and facility. Due to limited staffing, we will only be accepting card payments. Please check and confirm with event organizers for ongoing updates regarding any restrictions, requirements, or cancelations due to COVID-19.
