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Eva Eckhart is a fifth generation farm kid and a first generation homeschooler living in the Pacific Northwest. She is the oldest of four girls and loves reading and arts and crafts. She has been a student of Mr D math this school year and has really enjoyed how it has made math interesting to her!

 

 

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Also, host Dennis DiNoia has a new book out NOW called “Teach: Becoming Independently Responsible Learners. Order your copy: https://aplusparents.com/teach

 

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To learn more about Mr.D Math Live Homeschool classes, visit:

 

https://mrdmath.edu20.org/visitor_class_catalog?affiliate=10252228

Charlotte Denbek is the oldest of five kids and is in 8th grade. This is her family’s fourth year of homeschooling and they are all enjoying it. Charlotte’s favorite school subjects are science and math. She is taking Algebra 1 with Mr D Math for her first year, he is the best!! She discovered Mr D Math after taking Saxon, Public School math, and Right Start.  

 

Charlotte plays both violin and piano and she is going on her fourth year of Karate. She is involved in Orchestra and Band and her hobbies are Crocheting and Cooking/Baking. Her favorite color is yellow, even though she mostly wears purple. Her favorite foods are Beef Stroganoff, Risotto, Sushi, and Gyros.

 

 

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Also, host Dennis DiNoia has a new book out NOW called “Teach: Becoming Independently Responsible Learners. Order your copy: https://aplusparents.com/teach

 

OR on Amazon

 

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Lorraine P. Smith is an Educational Consultant who works primarily with home education families in Florida. She offers educational counseling, particularly for high school students, as there are many educational choices to consider for a high school student who is home educated. She provides transcript preparation, college scholarship guidance, NCAA help, and preparation of annual homeschool evaluations, testing, tutoring and life coaching. She also has had the privilege of teaching high school classes (Honors Marine Biology, Honors Biology, Personal Finance, American Humanities and a Health course) in a home school co-op. Lorraine received a BA from the University of Florida. Lorraine and her husband Kevin, who is an attorney, have been married since 1981. Living in Sarasota, Florida, they have four grown children and one grandson. They began homeschooling their children in 1991. Kevin was formerly the Chairman, Vice-chairman and District 5 Director of the Florida Parent Educators Association (FPEA).       Thank you for listening to the A+ Parents podcast. If you love the show, don’t forget to subscribe, share and leave us a review. Also, follow us online at www.aplusparents.com  www.mrdmath.com or on our social channels @MrDMathlive @aplusparentspodcast

 

Also, host Dennis DiNoia has a new book out NOW called “Teach: Becoming Independently Responsible Learners. Order your copy: https://aplusparents.com/teach

 

OR on Amazon

 

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09X2B3MG8/ref=cm_sw_r_sms_api_i_DDH16A3BD5X79CSFSQXB

 

To learn more about Mr.D Math Live Homeschool classes, visit:

 

https://mrdmath.edu20.org/visitor_class_catalog?affiliate=10252228

Ryan Holmes has worked as a teacher, director of STEAM curriculum and instruction at Boston Collegiate, and principal at Match Charter School. With 14 years of experience in the education space, Ryan has a demonstrated track record of developing programs that support students' academic achievement.  Ryan has always been passionate about supporting school choice and creating unique and alternative models that support students' passions and intrinsic interests.  

 

In 2019, he launched a popular math tutoring service for homeschoolers called Elephants and Algebra. In 2021, Ryan joined KaiPod Learning as Chief Academic Officer.  He leads the team of Learning Coaches in creating KaiPods where students' ambitions are known and fed, their academic skills are developed, and where Learning Coaches can partner with families and communities to create learning experiences that fit the needs of each individual child.  

 

 

Thank you for listening to the A+ Parents podcast. If you love the show, don’t forget to subscribe, share and leave us a review. Also, follow us online at www.aplusparents.com  www.mrdmath.com or on our social channels @MrDMathlive @aplusparentspodcast

 

Also, host Dennis DiNoia has a new book out NOW called “Teach: Becoming Independently Responsible Learners. Order your copy: https://aplusparents.com/teach

 

OR on Amazon

 

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09X2B3MG8/ref=cm_sw_r_sms_api_i_DDH16A3BD5X79CSFSQXB

 

To learn more about Mr.D Math Live Homeschool classes, visit:

 

https://mrdmath.edu20.org/visitor_class_catalog?affiliate=10252228

Kara Peterson is fifteen years old and a sophomore in high school, she has been homeschooled her whole life. Kara is a missionaries kid who lives in Lesotho, Africa. Her family is originally from Kansas. Kara has five siblings and a dog named Duke. In her spare time she enjoys reading, listening to music, exploring nature, and podcasts. Kara likes traveling and going to new places and her favorite food is thin crust pizza.

    Thank you for listening to the A+ Parents podcast. If you love the show, don’t forget to subscribe, share and leave us a review. Also, follow us online at www.aplusparents.com  www.mrdmath.com or on our social channels @MrDMathlive @aplusparentspodcast

 

Also, host Dennis DiNoia has a new book out NOW called “Teach: Becoming Independently Responsible Learners. Order your copy: https://aplusparents.com/teach

 

OR on Amazon

 

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09X2B3MG8/ref=cm_sw_r_sms_api_i_DDH16A3BD5X79CSFSQXB

 

To learn more about Mr.D Math Live Homeschool classes, visit:

 

https://mrdmath.edu20.org/visitor_class_catalog?affiliate=10252228

Mia Holstien is 13 years old and in 8th grade. She has been homeschooled since she was in kindergarten.

 

Mia does horse eventing, which is like a triathlon for horses. Showing horses takes up most of her time and part of the reason why she is homeschooled. Mia travels a lot for her horse shows, so being homeschooled allows her flexibility. 

 

 

Thank you for listening to the A+ Parents podcast. If you love the show, don’t forget to subscribe, share and leave us a review. Also, follow us online at www.aplusparents.com  www.mrdmath.com or on our social channels @MrDMathlive @aplusparentspodcast

 

Also, host Dennis DiNoia has a new book out NOW called “Teach: Becoming Independently Responsible Learners. Order your copy: https://aplusparents.com/teach

 

OR on Amazon

 

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09X2B3MG8/ref=cm_sw_r_sms_api_i_DDH16A3BD5X79CSFSQXB

 

To learn more about Mr.D Math Live Homeschool classes, visit:

 

https://mrdmath.edu20.org/visitor_class_catalog?affiliate=10252228

Growing up in the middle of Minnesota's cornfields, Jenna Edwards had some big dreams. She wanted to make people laugh on TV, inspire change, and travel the world. Life wasn't easy, though. Born to teenage parents who split when she was three, Jenna faced poverty and abuse until her mom took a stand, and they escaped.

In her early twenties, Jenna set off for Los Angeles, to make her dreams come true. She even landed a role on the legendary "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" show. Imagine inheriting Buffy's powers! But then, a terrible accident shook her world. She struggled with debilitating Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) but learned that asking for help is a sign of strength, just like Buffy asking her friends for help. Now, she’s on a mission to empower others through writing and producing, inspiring them to face their own "big bads." Remember, you have a choice. Will you stand up? Jenna currently lives in Los Angeles with her loving and supportive husband, Craig. You can find out more at www.jennaedwards.com

 

 

Thank you for listening to the A+ Parents podcast. If you love the show, don’t forget to subscribe, share and leave us a review. Also, follow us online at www.aplusparents.com  www.mrdmath.com or on our social channels @MrDMathlive @aplusparentspodcast

 

Also, host Dennis DiNoia has a new book out NOW called “Teach: Becoming Independently Responsible Learners. Order your copy: https://aplusparents.com/teach

 

OR on Amazon

 

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09X2B3MG8/ref=cm_sw_r_sms_api_i_DDH16A3BD5X79CSFSQXB

 

To learn more about Mr.D Math Live Homeschool classes, visit:

 

https://mrdmath.edu20.org/visitor_class_catalog?affiliate=10252228

Dalia Monterroso is a chicken keeper and a popular teacher on the basics of backyard chicken keeping. She speaks and teaches classes on the joys of chicken keeping and is passionate about broadening the community of chicken keepers to be more diverse and inclusive.    She is the creator of the website and YouTube channel "Welcome to Chickenlandia,” podcast "Bawk Tawk", and an online course called "Chickenlandia's Backyard Chickens 101.” She also hosted a TEDx talk titled "I Dream of Chickens.”  She is also the author of the book, "Let's All Keep Chickens! The Down-to-Earth Guide to Natural Practices for Healthier Birds and a Happier World,” a comprehensive guide for both beginners and experienced chicken keepers. The book has also gained popularity among homeschooling families, who appreciate its educational value as part of their learning curriculum.    Dalia lives in Bellingham, Washington, with her family, continuing her mission to share the joy and simplicity of chicken keeping to the world.       Thank you for listening to the A+ Parents podcast. If you love the show, don’t forget to subscribe, share and leave us a review. Also, follow us online at www.aplusparents.com  www.mrdmath.com or on our social channels @MrDMathlive @aplusparentspodcast

 

Also, host Dennis DiNoia has a new book out NOW called “Teach: Becoming Independently Responsible Learners. Order your copy: https://aplusparents.com/teach

 

OR on Amazon

 

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09X2B3MG8/ref=cm_sw_r_sms_api_i_DDH16A3BD5X79CSFSQXB

 

To learn more about Mr.D Math Live Homeschool classes, visit:

 

https://mrdmath.edu20.org/visitor_class_catalog?affiliate=10252228

Dr. Celia Chomón Zamora, CAE currently serves as ACTFL’s Director of Professional Learning and Certification. Dr. Zamora has served the language education community since 2005, where she has worked as a K-12 language teacher and administrator in public and private school settings, a postsecondary language program instructor, assistant director, Quality Assurance Senior Manager, and researcher. The daughter of first-generation immigrants from Venezuela and Cuba, Dr. Zamora is a passionate advocate of heritage language learners. She currently serves as a scholar for the Diversity Executive Leadership Program (DELP), a Chairwoman for the Events and Relationship Committee of Association Latinos, a member of ASAE’s Research Foundation Committee and the Chairwoman of the CAE Registered Provider Committee and was recently recognized as one of the Top 30 Rising Latinos by Latino Professionals, as well as Association Forum’s 40 Under 40. Dr. Zamora completed her doctoral degree in Spanish Applied Linguistics from Georgetown University, where she was awarded the Harold N. Glassman Distinguished Dissertation Award in the social sciences. At ACTFL, she is currently focusing on providing a platform to amplify the voices of underrepresented language learning communities, developing resources and communities of support for less commonly taught and Indigenous languages, and continuing to advocate and support heritage language learners and teachers.

 

www.actfl.org

https://www.languageconnectsfoundation.org/about-us

 

 

Thank you for listening to the A+ Parents podcast. If you love the show, don’t forget to subscribe, share and leave us a review. Also, follow us online at www.aplusparents.com  www.mrdmath.com or on our social channels @MrDMathlive @aplusparentspodcast

 

Also, host Dennis DiNoia has a new book out NOW called “Teach: Becoming Independently Responsible Learners. Order your copy: https://aplusparents.com/teach

 

OR on Amazon

 

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09X2B3MG8/ref=cm_sw_r_sms_api_i_DDH16A3BD5X79CSFSQXB

 

To learn more about Mr.D Math Live Homeschool classes, visit:

 

https://mrdmath.edu20.org/visitor_class_catalog?affiliate=10252228

Nellie Harden is a wife, mother to 4 teenage daughters and an author and speaker in the space of Family Life & Leadership. She focuses on helping parents love & lead their teen/tween daughters in a way that teaches them to love & lead themselves while building a strong foundation of worth, esteem & confidence all before they leave home!

Her background is in biology and psychology, from humpbacks to humans, and she has invested decades of her life into personal, family, faith and leadership development. Most of all, she believes the best way to change the world is through one living room at a time!

 

https://www.nellieharden.com/

 

 

Thank you for listening to the A+ Parents podcast. If you love the show, don’t forget to subscribe, share and leave us a review. Also, follow us online at www.aplusparents.com  www.mrdmath.com or on our social channels @MrDMathlive @aplusparentspodcast

 

Also, host Dennis DiNoia has a new book out NOW called “Teach: Becoming Independently Responsible Learners. Order your copy: https://aplusparents.com/teach

 

OR on Amazon

 

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09X2B3MG8/ref=cm_sw_r_sms_api_i_DDH16A3BD5X79CSFSQXB

 

To learn more about Mr.D Math Live Homeschool classes, visit:

 

https://mrdmath.edu20.org/visitor_class_catalog?affiliate=10252228