Saturday 11 October 2014

2014- 2015 Meeting Schedule

Welcome to a new year of CM based discussions and resource sharing. We extend a special welcome to all our new members as well as those returning again! 

This year our meetings will be held  at our regular location near Milgrove, Ontario and will include discussion based on the free e-book called "Education Is" available online from 
Simply CM 
https://simplycharlottemason.com/store/education-is/

2014 - 2015 Dates and Topics as follows: 


September 16th
Wk. 1 - Introduction: Education is an Atmosphere, a Discipline, a Life

October 28
Wk. 2 - Chapter 2: Education Is an Atmosphere

December 9th
Bring a favourite living book that you have used with your family to recommend to the group.
Wk 3 - Chapter 3: What Everybody Ought to Know about Choosing Curriculum and Schedules, and  Chapter 4: Are you a Thermostat or a Thermometer?

January 20th
Wk 4 - Chapter 5: Education is a Discipline
Choose a habit to build before March 3rd! 

March 3rd
Wk. 5 - Chapter 6: Five Ways to Cultivate Good Habits and Chapter 7: Discipline Brings Freedom
Tonight we share our experiences with implementing a new habit in ourselves/our children.

April 14th
Wk. 6 - Chapter 8: Education Is Life

May 26th
Wk. 7 - Chapter 9: Charlotte Mason's Methods
Tonight will be a time of sharing which methods have really worked in our individual homes and how we've learned and grown in this area.  


Please take note of the timing of our evenings:

7:00 – 7:30 – Arrival, return books, snack time

7:30 - 8:10 - Group Discussion 
8:10 – 8:20 – New Library Resources Highlight
8:20 – 9:00 – Continued Discussion Sessions 
9:00  Resource Library Open for borrowing

Please note library membership is voluntary, and will include a $20 per year fee to gain access to our library of over 1200 living books, games and resources. You can sign up for the library at any meeting during the year. 

We look forward to seeing you soon!