I've been teaching communication skills both online and off since 2002 when I wrote my first study for homeschoolers called Say What You Mean for Teens! From there, I created this website where I have written several homeschool speech communication materials, several studies for adults, and written hundreds of blog posts! I've had several of my articles published by homeschool magazines like The Old Schoolhouse Magazine and Homeschooling Today and several of those articles have been picked up by Crosswalk .com and Dr Laura .com. Art of Eloquence materials have been awarded "Homeschool Approved" by The Old Schoolhouse Magazine and are endorsed by the Home School Legal Defense Association which links to my materials from their site. However, in the...
How to Contact Someone By JoJo Tabares This issue came up the other day and I thought it would make a good post. I have written on this before, but it wasn’t the focus of the article and I can’t seem to find it amongst the many I’ve written (that have yet to be posted on the AOE website) anyway. Lol If you have ever had a situation come up in which you wanted to contact someone to address an issue, find out more information or thank them for all their hard work on something, you may have run into trouble obtaining an email address. It is surprisingly easy in the Information Age and here are a few suggestions: 1....
Cindy from The Old Schoolhouse Magazine will be sharing on the Art of Eloquence Facebook fan page this Birthday Bash half hour. Here is what she is offering as a prize for this half hour’s contest: -a one-year digital subcription to The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine -a digital copy of our popular Schoolhouse Planner -the 2011 Expo To Go (digital recordings of all the sessions) To win this prize, you will need to post a comment to this blog post answering this question: Name two of your favorite Art of Eloquence studies listed on our Homeschool Curricula page! We’ll be picking a winner from among the correct answers and contacting you via email so make sure you leave your email address...
My friends at The Old Schoolhouse Magazine have an incredible offer this year. Check this out! The Old Schoolhouse Magazine is excited to announce our 2011 Homeschool Gifts Bouquet--our popular, semi-annual 19 Gifts promotion. There were 5,000 packages available but since we launched in late February, we're almost sold out! We're thinking they'll be all gone by early May. If you haven't already subscribed, NOW is your opportunity to get an amazing homeschooling publication in your hands... or in the hands of a homeschooling friend! You will have several educational GIFTS rolling in over the next few weeks! What kinds of companies are on board this year? * Friends & Heroes * Library and Educational Services * Joy Berry Books...
x We interrupt Perception Week to bring you this news bulletin: (Pretend you hear old fashioned news media typing here.) x FLASH: The Homeschool Post has just announced this year's Homeschool Blog Awards! x The Homeschool Post is a community of homeschooling parents and students. Once a year, they hold a contest to recognize and encourage blogs that are run by homeschoolers. I am honored and humbled to find that Art of Eloquence's own, Communication FUNdamentals, has been nominated and you'll probably laugh when you hear in what category: Funniest Homeschool Blog! There are many categories of blogs run by homeschool moms, dads and students (12 and over) who have varied interests. Some of the categories include: Best Nature Blog;...
