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New Mentor Office Hours
2024-09-14 07:00 - 09:00 (America/Denver) | Zoom, UT, United States
Did you go through a project training for the first time this year? We have special office hours just for you! We know you have a lot of questions the first year and we want to give you the support you need! This is YOUR opportunity to ask an experienced mentor any of your questions.
All new mentors are emailed the day before the office hours with the Zoom information.
New Mentor Office Hours are held once a month, the second Saturday, from 7 am to 9 am Mountain (6-8 am Pacific, 8-10 am Central, 9-11 am Eastern).

Supercharge Your Mentoring in Evanston, WY 9/6-7
2024-09-06 - 2024-09-07 | UT
Join us in Evanston, Wyoming, September 6-7, 2024, 9 am to 5 pm for SUPERCHARGE YOUR MENTORING!
Are you ready to elevate your impact as a home educator and mentor? Do you want to create a positive and impactful learning environment for the children in your life? Join us for “Supercharge Your Mentoring,” a specialized seminar designed for individuals like you. Over 2 days, you’ll dive deep into homeschooling with Leadership Education, gaining valuable skills and strategies to become an effective mentor and leader both in the classroom and at home.
Benefits of Attending:

Enhanced Mentoring Skills: Gain practical tools and techniques to become a more effective educator and mentor, benefiting both your students and your own personal development.

Leadership Development: Equip yourself with strategies to lead confidently and effectively in various educational settings.

Empowerment: Build the confidence and knowledge needed to create a positive and impactful learning environment for children.

Holistic Learning Approach: Learn how to balance academic excellence with personal growth, ensuring children receive a well-rounded education.

Practical Strategies: Walk away with actionable strategies that can be immediately implemented in both classroom and home settings.

Inspiration and Motivation: Gain fresh inspiration and renewed motivation to make a meaningful difference in your educational journey.

Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals, share experiences, and build a network of support and collaboration.

Positive Change: Contribute to creating a culture of continuous improvement and lifelong learning.

Don’t miss this chance to enhance your mentoring capabilities and make a lasting difference in the lives of the children you educate and care for!
REGISTER HERE!

Unleashing Your Voice Seminar - Taylor, AZ
2024-08-23 - 2024-08-24 | LDS Building in Taylor, AZ
Join us in Taylor, Arizona, August 23-24, 2024 for the Unleashing Your Voice Seminar!
Welcome to Unleashing Your Voice, a transformative two-day seminar designed to empower homeschooling parents and their children within the LEMI community. This seminar focuses on equipping both youth and adults with essential public speaking and debate skills, fostering confidence and effective communication for success in all areas of life.
Day 1: Youth Empowerment
On the first day, youth aged 12-18 will attend the seminar with their parents. The trainer leading the seminar will work directly with the youth, effectively mentoring public speaking and debate techniques while the parents observe. This hands-on experience allows parents to see firsthand how to guide and support their children’s growth in communication skills.
Day 2: Adult Training
The second day shifts focus to the parents, providing them with comprehensive training to become better mentors for public speaking and debate. Building on the modeling observed on the first day, parents will learn strategies and techniques to nurture and develop their children’s abilities, ensuring long-term success.
Register HERE.

Leveraging AI to Make Mentoring Easier and More Effective with Heidi Christianson
2024-08-17 09:00 - 10:30 UTC | Zoom, UT, United States
All webinars are 9 am Utah time.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by lesson planning, grading, and finding engaging materials for your scholars? Imagine a world where your teaching load is lightened, and your scholars are more engaged and successful.
Join Heidi for a one-hour webinar designed to show you how AI can revolutionize your homeschooling experience. Discover user-friendly AI tools and platforms that personalize learning, streamline your curriculum, and save you valuable time.
REGISTER TODAY

All webinars include 30-45 minutes of Q & A time at the end. Feel free to bring any question!

Final Online LEMI Training of 2024
2024-08-01 - 2024-08-03 | Zoom, UT, United States
LEMI Online Training
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LEMI Online Training July 25-27
2024-07-25 - 2024-07-27 | Zoom, UT, United States

LEMI Online Training - July 18-20
2024-07-18 - 2024-07-20 | Zoom, UT, United States

The Great Homeschool Convention - Texas
2024-07-11 - 2024-07-13 | Kalahari Resorts & Conventions Center, 3001 Kalahari Blvd, Round Rock, TX, 78665, United States
Join Heidi at the Great Homeschool Convention in Texas on July 11-13! It is at the Kalahari Resorts & Conventions Center in Round Rock, just north of Austin. Stop by the LEMI booth and say hi! She’d love to see you.

LEMI In-Person Training - St. George, UT
2024-06-27 - 2024-06-29 | UT
Join us in St. George, UT for in-person training June 27-29.
REGISTER HERE

LEMI In-Person Training - Tucson, AZ
2024-06-20 - 2024-06-22 | UT
Join us in Tucson, Arizona for LEMI Training June 20-22!
REGISTER HERE

The Great Homeschool Convention - California
2024-06-13 - 2024-06-15 | Ontario Convention Center, 2000 E Convention Center Way, Ontario, CA, 91764, United States
Join Heidi at the Great Homeschool Convention in Southern California on June 12-14! It is at the Ontario Convention Center. Stop by the LEMI booth and say hi! She’d love to see you.

LEMI In-person Training - Southern California
2024-05-30 - 2024-06-01 | UT
Join us in beautiful Fallbrook, California May 30th – June 1st for LEMI Training!
REGISTER HERE

LDSHE - East Homeschool Conference
2024-05-22 - 2024-05-24 | UT
Join Tatiana at the LDSHE- East Homeschool Conference in Gettysburg May 22-24! This is a youth and adult conference.

Cultivating Leaders: The Next Level of Learning
2024-04-05 17:00 - 18:30 UTC | Zoom, UT, United States
Join us for a transformative webinar designed to answer questions and support and inspire you as you work to apply Leadership Education and LEMI Philosophy in your home and community. This is the last scheduled webinar of this school year! There will be a Q & A at the end and a tour of the new website.
NOTE THE DIFFERENT DAY AND TIME
Friday, April 5th, 5 pm Mountain (4 pm Pacific & AZ, 6 pm Central, and 7 pm Eastern)
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The Great Homeschool Convention - Ohio
2024-04-04 - 2024-04-06 | Duke Energy Convention Center, 525 Elm St., Cincinnati, OH, 45202, United States
Join Tatiana at the Great Homeschool Convention in Ohio on April 4-6! It is at the Duke Energy Convention Center in Cincinnati. Stop by the LEMI booth and say hi! She’d love to see you.

The 5 Levels of Leadership with Tara Martin and Katie Richins
2024-03-23 09:00 - 10:30 UTC | Zoom, UT, United States
All Times are Mountain
Don’t miss the grand finale of our School Leadership webinar series! This culminating session promises to be an insightful and empowering experience, featuring two seasoned school leaders, Tara Martin and Katie Richins. Dive into the depths of leadership with an exploration of the “5 Levels of Leadership,” a concept that will revolutionize your approach to leadership in any educational setting.
Tara Martin and Katie Richins bring to the table a wealth of experience and a dynamic perspective on leadership in schools. Their expertise is not confined to theoretical knowledge; it is enriched with years of practical application in real-world educational environments.
This webinar is designed not only for those who have participated in our School Leadership Training but also for anyone interested in understanding and applying effective leadership principles. Whether you’re an aspiring leader, a seasoned educator, or simply someone interested in the dynamics of effective leadership, this session has valuable insights for you.
As the final installment of our School Leadership series, this webinar is a unique opportunity to synthesize and apply the key concepts of leadership in a practical, impactful manner. Don’t let this chance slip by to enhance your leadership skills with the guidance of Tara Martin and Katie Richins.
Register now and take the first step toward elevating your leadership journey!
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The Great Homeschool Convention - Missouri
2024-03-21 - 2024-03-23 | St. Charles Convention Center, 1 Convention Center Plaza, St. Charles, MO, 63303, United States
Join Heidi at the Great Homeschool Convention in Missouri March 21-23! It is at the St. Charles Convention Center in St. Charles, Missouri, just outside of St. Louis. Stop by the LEMI booth and say hi! She’d love to see you.
She will be presenting twice – Friday, March 22nd at 11:30 am – “How to Educate Your Child for an Unknown Future”
and – Saturday, March 23rd at 8:30 am – “Combating the 7 Biggest Fears About Homeschooling”

The Great Homeschool Convention - South Carolina
2024-03-14 - 2024-03-16 | Greenville Convention Center, 1 Exposition Dr., Greenville, SC, 29607, United States
Join Heidi and Tatiana at the Great Homeschool Convention in South Carolina! It is at the Greenville Convention Center in Greenville, South Carolina. Stop by the LEMI booth and say hi! They’d love to see you.
They will be presenting twice – Thursday, March 14th at 5 pm – “How to Educate Your Child for an Unknown Future”
and – Saturday, March 16th at 10 am – “Combating the 7 Biggest Fears About Homeschooling”

The Necessity of Emotional Intelligence to Fulfill Your Mission with Lynne Nielsen
2024-03-09 09:00 - 10:30 (America/Denver) | Zoom, UT, United States
All times are Mountain
Embark on a transformative journey into the world of Emotional Intelligence (EI) with Lynne Nielsen, a fervent advocate and our resident expert in this pivotal field. In this enlightening webinar, Lynne will unfold the layers of Emotional Intelligence, revealing its profound impact on both personal and familial life. This is an invaluable opportunity for anyone eager to enhance their own EI and nurture it in their children.
Lynne Nielsen’s passion for EI is not just academic; it’s a deep-rooted commitment to enhancing lives through better understanding and managing emotions. Whether you’re a parent, educator, LEMI Mentor, or simply someone striving for personal growth, this webinar is a gateway to a more emotionally intelligent future.
Here’s what this insightful session will offer:

Understanding Emotional Intelligence: Learn the fundamentals of EI, including its five core components: self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills.
Practical Strategies for Improvement: Lynne will provide actionable techniques to enhance your EI and share them effectively with your children, fostering a nurturing and emotionally aware environment at home.
Impact on Daily Life: Discover how EI influences various aspects of life, from personal relationships to professional success, and how improving it can lead to more fulfilling interactions and achievements.
Interactive and Supportive Learning: Engage with Lynne and other participants in a supportive, interactive setting. Share experiences, ask questions, and participate in activities designed to deepen your understanding and application of EI concepts.

This webinar is more than just an educational session; it’s a life-enhancing experience. Lynne Nielsen’s expertise and enthusiasm will guide you through the intricate world of Emotional Intelligence, unlocking doors to improved relationships, self-awareness, and emotional wellbeing.
Don’t miss this chance to revolutionize your approach to emotional intelligence for yourself and your children. Join Lynne Nielsen in this journey towards a more emotionally intelligent and fulfilling life. Register now for an experience that promises to enrich your understanding and application of emotional intelligence.
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Beyond the Books: Enhancing Education Through Experiences
2024-03-02 09:00 - 10:30 UTC | Zoom, UT, United States
Step into a transformative learning experience with Tatiana Fallon, a master mentor with an amazing understanding of experiential education. As a mentor are you feeling hesitant about simulations and interactive activities? Tatiana’s webinar is not just an event; it’s a gateway to unlocking your full potential in these dynamic learning environments.
Tatiana’s expertise is not just in teaching; it’s in empowering. Join us to discover innovative techniques that will elevate your confidence and skills in simulations and beyond. This session is designed for those who seek to make their educational experiences more immersive and effective.
Through this webinar, you’ll gain:

Insights from a Master Mentor: Tatiana brings years of experience and a wealth of knowledge in experiential learning. She’s not just an educator; she’s a facilitator of growth and confidence.
Hands-on Strategies: Learn practical, actionable strategies to enhance your engagement and performance in simulations and interactive activities.
A Supportive Community: Connect with like-minded individuals who are on the same journey towards educational excellence.

Don’t miss this opportunity to redefine your approach to learning and teaching. Whether you’re an educator looking to enrich your teaching methods or a student eager to excel in simulations, Tatiana’s webinar is a must-attend. Register now and embark on a journey to make education not just informative but truly experiential!
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Storytelling Through Costume Design with Tina Forsyth
2024-02-24 09:00 - 10:30 UTC | Zoom, UT, United States
All times are Mountain
Join us for an exclusive webinar featuring the remarkable Tina Forsyth, a distinguished professional in the realms of Costume Design and an amazing LEMI Trainer. This session is a golden opportunity for any Shakespeare or Classical Acting mentor.
Tina brings a wealth of expertise and creativity to this webinar, offering insights that blend practical knowledge with artistic flair.
Here’s what this exciting session will cover:

Cohesive Design Principles: Learn the secrets to crafting a unified costume design that can be individualized to suit different characters and themes.
Character Understanding and Development: Gain crucial insights into how to interpret and express a character’s essence through costume, enhancing both the performer’s portrayal and the audience’s experience.
Practical Costume Creation Techniques: Tina will guide you through the process of transforming conceptual designs into tangible, striking costumes that breathe life into characters.
Interactive Learning Experience: Engage with Tina and fellow attendees in a dynamic, interactive environment. Bring your questions, share your ideas, and collaborate in this creative exploration.

This webinar isn’t just a learning opportunity; it’s an inspiration-filled journey into the world of costume design. Tina Forsyth’s guidance will equip you with the tools and confidence to create costumes that tell a story, convey emotion, and elevate performances.
Reserve your spot now and prepare to immerse yourself in the magical world of costume design with Tina Forsyth!
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Leadership Summit - for SLT Alumni and Board Members
2024-02-17 09:00 - 11:00 UTC | Zoom, UT, United States
All times are Mountain.
Have you attended SLT? All alumni are invited to attend the Leadership Summit. You will be emailed a registration link or you can find it on the SLT Alumni Band.
This will not be recorded.

Darren Jones - Lawyer with HSLDA
2024-02-10 11:00 - 12:00 UTC | Zoom, UT, United States
Darren Jones is Senior Counsel and Director of Group Services for Home School Legal Defense Association, where he has worked for over 25 years. He and his wife Sara homeschool as a team. They have graduated 2 and are still teaching 2. Darren has advised homeschool families and groups around the country about how to comply with homeschool laws. He enjoys board games, teaching Sunday school, and speaking at homeschool conferences.
People have asked if we could find a lawyer to answer legal questions about homeschool communities. Darren is going to help us out with this! Email me your questions so I can make sure he has them beforehand. There will be some time for Q&A after his presentation as well.
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Parliamentary Procedure: Part 2
2024-02-10 09:00 - 10:30 (America/Denver) | Zoom, UT, United States
All times are Mountain

Embark on an enlightening journey into the world of parliamentary procedure with our esteemed expert, Dina Wells. Following the resounding success of last semester’s webinar, we are thrilled to invite Dina back for a deeper, more comprehensive exploration of this crucial topic. This is your opportunity to join a vibrant learning community and dive into the intricacies of parliamentary procedure, specially tailored for homeschooling environments.
This webinar is not just a session; it’s an interactive experience that promises to elevate your homeschooling journey. Whether you’re a seasoned educator or new to the homeschooling or Leadership Education world, this event is designed to enrich your toolkit with essential governance principles.
Here’s what you can look forward to:

Advanced Insights from Dina: Building on the foundation of our previous webinar, Dina will delve into more complex aspects of parliamentary procedure, offering you a richer understanding of its practical applications.
Empowerment through Knowledge: Gain the skills and confidence to contribute effectively in group settings, facilitate smooth interactions, and make well-informed decisions, both in homeschooling communities and beyond.
Interactive Learning Environment: Engage in lively discussions, practical exercises, and real-world applications that bring the principles of parliamentary procedure to life.

This is more than just a webinar; it’s a step towards empowering yourself and your homeschooling group with the knowledge and skills to operate more effectively and democratically. Don’t miss this unique chance to deepen your understanding and application of parliamentary procedure. Join us, and transform the way you think about governance and decision-making in the context of homeschooling. Register now and be part of this transformative educational experience!

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Growing Scholar Skills with Tatiana Fallon
2024-02-03 09:00 - 10:30 (America/Denver) | Zoom, UT, United States
Join Tatiana Fallon, a master mentor, in our interactive webinar, “Growing Scholar Skills,” aimed at mentors, educators, and those invested in teenagers’ academic growth. This is the fifth webinar in our Leadership Education Webinar Series.
Discover how to nurture emotional intelligence and executive function in your teenage students, gain practical insights and best practices, and participate in an interactive workshop. Tatiana’s expertise will equip you to help your students thrive academically and personally. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your mentoring skills and make a lasting impact.
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Reasoning from First Principles: Learning How to Think Not What to Think with Olivia Votaw
2024-01-27 09:00 - 10:30 UTC | Zoom, UT, United States
9 am Mountain
Learning how to think fosters intellectual independence, critical reasoning, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability. It empowers individuals to navigate an increasingly complex world, make informed decisions, and engage thoughtfully in a wide range of endeavors. We need this skill so we can help our children develop it as well. Join Olivia to dive deep into this subject!
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Master Mentor Office Hours
2024-01-20 09:00 - 10:30 UTC | Zoom, UT, United States
9 am Mountain
Have a question about mentoring? Or maybe about your class? This is YOUR time to bring your questions to an experienced MASTER MENTOR! A LEMI trainer who has mentored for years and has experience with most, if not all, of the projects, will be available to answer any of your questions!
MASTER MENTOR HOURS ARE RESERVED FOR THOSE WHO WENT THROUGH TRAINING THIS YEAR.
NOTE: Because of the nature of this webinar, it will not be recorded or shared.

Principles of Growth with Katie Richins & KeriLyn Barr
2024-01-13 09:00 - 10:30 UTC | Zoom, UT, United States
9 am Mountain
Understanding the principles of growth is helpful for personal development, decision-making, goal-setting, and overall well-being. These principles provide insights into how individuals, systems, and processes evolve over time. Katie and KeriLyn will be continuing the School Leadership Training Webinar Series by exploring this topic. Everyone is welcomed to attend!
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Navigating the Phases of Learning with Tatiana Fallon
2024-01-06 09:00 - 10:30 UTC | Zoom, UT, United States
9 am Mountain
Understanding the phases of learning is the cornerstone of effective mentoring. It enables educators to create optimal learning environments, tailor instruction to individual needs, and provide the support necessary for students to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Tatiana Fallon continues our series on Leadership Education as she covers the strengths and weaknesses of the different phases of learning.
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SPECIAL - William DeMille - The Relevance of Georgics in Our Modern World
2023-12-16 09:00 - 10:30 UTC | Zoom, UT, United States
All times are Mountain.
HOLIDAY SPECIAL!
Everybody uses natural resources every day to live and create, but only a few thousand people understand the details of ecology enough to bring out the abundance the earth has to offer. To do this effectively, we all need liber education and a georgic opportunity. People think georgics is about growing food; it is actually about maintaining civilization. Be sure to catch this webinar with William DeMille!
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