CANCELLED - 2020 AWAKEN Living Books Conference
Join us in scenic Traverse City, Michigan as we awaken our hearts and minds to the beauty of a living books education and we encourage one another in the amazing journey of home education.


Time & Location
Aug 21, 2020, 9:00 AM – Aug 22, 2020, 6:00 PM
Church of the Living God, 1514 Birmley Rd, Traverse City, MI 49696, USA
About the Event
AWAKEN 2020 SCHEDULE
Friday-Saturday, August 21-22, 2020
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2020
9am-4pm || Immersions
Registration opens at 8:30am / Lunch 12-1pm
(you are free to explore local lunch options on your own, or bring a lunch to eat during the break)
IMMERSION TOPICS
Natural Writer Immersion || Liz Cottrill
Into all the Nations: Geography || Emily Kiser
A Morning of Lessons || Nicole Williams
also available
Living Books Lady Consultations (60 minute consult) || Michelle Miller Howard
4-5pm || Children's Preservation Library Tour
(VERY limited number of tickets available this year, as this is a private tour with Michelle Howard)
6pm || Picnic at East Bay
Picnic invitation is open to all conference attendees, but ticket reservation is required. Bring your own dinner for a time of meet and greet.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 2020
7:30am || Registration and Breakfast
8-9:15am || The Great Recognition with Emily Kiser
9:30-10:45 || Workshop A
Lesson Planning || Liz Cottrill
Special Studies/Object Lessons || Nicole Williams
Help Kids Fall in Love with Reading || Michelle Howard
Harnessing the Lifelong Benefits of Nature Immersion in your Homeschool || Ginny Yurich
11-12:15 || Workshop B
Keeping Time | History and History Charts || Emily Kiser
The Power of a Narrated Education || Liz Cottrill
Recitation: The Children's Art || Nicole Williams
TruthQuest History || Michelle Howard
12:15-1:30 || LUNCH
1:30-2:30 || Home Educated: The Power of Learning through Living with Ginny Yurich
2:45-3:45 || Workshop C
Fear Not! High School is the HIGH Point! || Michelle Howard
Ourselves || Liz Cottrill
Map Making || Emily Kiser
Handicrafts- Knitting || Ginny Yurich
4-5pm || Q&A Panel
5-6pm || Developing Eyes to See with Nicole Williams
Tickets
Price
Quantity
Total
FRIDAY Library Consult 11-12pm
$30.00
ONE HOUR Consult with Michelle Howard, Author of TruthQuest History and Living Books Librarian. Please arrive 10 minutes early, as we are holding to a strict schedule. Due to time constraints, your consult will start and end promptly at the time designated.
$30.00
Sold Out
FRIDAY Library Consult 1-2pm
$30.00
ONE HOUR Consult with Michelle Howard, Author of TruthQuest History and Living Books Librarian. Please arrive 10 minutes early, as we are holding to a strict schedule. Due to time constraints, your consult will start and end promptly at the time designated.
$30.00
Sold Out
FRIDAY Library Consult 2-3pm
$30.00
ONE HOUR Consult with Michelle Howard, Author of TruthQuest History and Living Books Librarian. Please arrive 10 minutes early, as we are holding to a strict schedule. Due to time constraints, your consult will start and end promptly at the time designated.
$30.00
Sold Out
FRIDAY Library Consult 3-4pm
$30.00
ONE HOUR Consult with Michelle Howard, Author of TruthQuest History and Living Books Librarian. Please arrive 10 minutes early, as we are holding to a strict schedule. Due to time constraints, your consult will start and end promptly at the time designated.
$30.00
Sold Out