As part of the lead-up to the 2007 National Home Education Conference there is a series of live forums online with some of the speakers and workshop hosts. They will be at various times over the next few weeks in the lead-up to the 2007 NHED Conference.Anyone can listen online by clicking on the “Listen Live” link from the NHED Conference website. You can call into the forum and join the discussion as well: ask a question or make a comment by calling 1300 884 005 during the show.http://www.nhedconference.com(click on “Live Forums” on the left-hand side)If you miss the show you can download it later as an MP3 or subscribe to the Podcast.The schedule of forums is:-

1) Thursday 3rd May 10-11am
    Beverley Paine: Organising your Homeschool and Avoiding Burnout 2) Friday 4th May 7-8pm
    Craig Henderson: Literacy and how to fix it when it is broken

3) Saturday 5th May 7-8pm
    Clare Scriven: How to Design a Literature-Based Curriculum

4) Wednesday 9th May 10-11am
    Terry Harding: Home Educated Students and University/TAFE Entry

5) Wednesday 16th May 10-11am
    Jo Freitag & Susan Wight: Home Educating Gifted Children

6) Friday 18th May 7-8pm
    Jason Caldwell: Understanding Maths and Getting Passionate About Writing

7) Saturday 19th May 7-8pm
    Glenda Jackson: Australian Research on Home Education

8) Wednesday 23rd May 10-11am
    Alan Thomas: Homeschooling is not School-at-Home