These were the speakers for the General Workshops at the 2010 Home School Book
Fair. Speakers for the 2011 Home School Book Fair will be posted in January.
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Ken
Ham
Answers
in Genesis
Ken Ham, founder of Answers in Genesis (AiG)
and the high-tech Creation Museum near the Cincinnati
Airport, is one of the most in-demand Christian
speakers in North America. A native Australian
now residing near Cincinnati, Ken is the author
of many books on Genesis, the accuracy and authority
of the Bible, dinosaurs, and the destructive fruits
of evolutionary thinking. He makes frequent guest
appearances on Fox, CNN, ABC and BBC radio and
TV to name a few. Ken hosts the daily radio program,
“Answers … with Ken Ham,” heard
on more than 800 stations in America and is one
of the editors and contributing authors for AiG’s
Answers magazine. www.answersingenesis.org |
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Tim
& Lyndsay Lambert
Texas
Home School Coalition
Tim Lambert, president of the Texas Home School
Coalition, and his wife Lyndsay, have been leaders
in the Texas home school movement for more than
twenty years. They began as local home school
leaders in the Lubbock area before Tim assumed
leadership of the Texas Home School Coalition
in 1990. They travel tirelessly around the state,
encouraging home school families and training
support group leaders. Tim also lobbies in Austin,
having built strong working relationships with
Texas state legislators and governmental agencies
so as to protect the rights of parents to home
school their children. The Lamberts have four
grown children (including twins) whom they home
schooled. www.thsc.org |
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Zan
Tyler
Apologia
Educational Ministries
Zan Tyler and her husband Joe homeschooled each
of their three children from kindergarten through
high school, for a total of 21 years. In 1990
they founded the South Carolina Association of
Independent Home Schools, Zan serving as its president
for the first 10 years. When Zan began homeschooling
in 1984, she was threatened with jail by South
Carolina authorities. Since that time, Zan has
been a tireless advocate, lobbyist, political
strategist, and media spokesperson for homeschooling.
In 1987 she was honored as the South Carolina
Homemaker of the Year. It is her heart's desire
to encourage women in the area of marriage and
motherhood as well. www.apologia.com |
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Rosie
Watson
Center
for Home Education
Rosie Watson is a home school mother of three
grown children and has been teaching for over
25 years. As a featured convention speaker and
author, Rosie brings home schoolers a wealth of
knowledge and experience and a powerful message
of inspiration. She is the founder and director
of the Center for Home Education in NE Fort Worth,
a home school haven that encompasses a curriculum
store, learning center, performing arts theatre
and coffee house. Rosie is a licensed facilitator
for the Career Coaching for Students workshops,
which provide home school students with the tools
they need to discover their God-given purpose.
Rosie is also the author of the writing program,
The Wonder of Words. www.centerforhomeeducation.com |
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Todd
Wilson
Familyman
Ministries
Todd Wilson, author, speaker, and former pastor
is the founder of Familyman Ministries. His passion
is to remind dads and moms of what's most important
through a weekly e-mail for dads, seminars, and
books of encouragement, such as Lies Homeschooling
Moms Believe, Help! I'm Married to a Homeschooling
Mom and the Official Book of Homeschooling Cartoons.
Todd's humor and gut honesty have made him a favorite
speaker across the country and a guest on Focus
on the Family. Together with wife Debbie, they
homeschool their eight children (almost nine)
in as they travel around America in the Familyman
Mobile.www.familymanweb.com |
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