Antony Kolenc Columnist
Maryland
Antony B. Kolenc (J.D., University of Florida College
of Law) is an author, speaker, and law professor
at Florida Coastal School of Law. He is also a
retired U.S. Air Force officer. He and his wife have
homeschooled their five children for over a decade.
Tony is author of The Chronicles of Xan historical
fiction trilogy, as well as many legal articles. Learn
more about him at www.antonykolenc.com. If you
have a law-related homeschooling question that you
would like to see Tony address in a future column,
please email TL@TheHomeschoolMagazine.com.
Denise Mira Columnist
Washington
Denise Mira, author of No Ordinary Child: Unlocking
the Leader Within Your Child, has been married to
Gregory for thirty-one years. They are the parents
of five sons. Denise has traveled extensively, both
nationally and internationally, inspiring change
as she shares the message God has given her for
families. Visit her blog, www.denisemira.com/blog
.php, contact her at contact@denisemira.com, and
find her on Facebook and Twitter as well.
Andrew Pudewa Columnist
Oklahoma
Andrew Pudewa is the director of the Institute for
Excellence in Writing (www.excellenceinwriting
.com) and a homeschooling father of seven. His
seminars for parents, students, and teachers have
helped transform many a reluctant writer and
have equipped educators with powerful tools to
dramatically improve students’ skills. He and his wife
Robin currently teach their two youngest children at
home in northeastern Oklahoma.
Brian Ray Columnist
Oregon
Brian D. Ray, Ph.D., is president of the National
Home Education Research Institute, a nonprofit
research and education organization, and is
internationally known for his research on
homeschooling. Brian is married to Betsy and they
have eight children and four grandchildren. Please
feel free to send your questions about research
related to home-based education and raising children
to
mail@nheri.org. www.nheri.org
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Tina Rice Columnist
Georgia
Tina Rice and her husband Tim homeschool using
an eclectic mix of classical and relaxed materials. She
is in her sixteenth year of homeschooling, with nine
more to go. When Tina is not schooling, reading, or
writing, she is busy making tie-dyed clothing and
gifts. www.Tinastiedye.com
Malia Russell Columnist
Kentucky
Malia Russell is the blessed wife to Duncan, thankful
mother to five children (newborn to 21), and an
author, conference speaker and director of www
. homemaking911.com and www.wheatnthings.com.
Zan Tyler Columnist
South Carolina
Zan is the Director of Apologia Press, a division of
Apologia Educational Ministries; the author of
7 Tools for Cultivating Your Child’s Potential; and
an international speaker. Her goal is to empower
and encourage parents in the eternally significant
task of homeschooling. Zan and Joe homeschooled
their three children from kindergarten through high
school, for a total of twenty-one years.
Diana Waring Columnist
Washington
Diana Waring, author of Beyond Survival, Reaping
the Harvest, and History Revealed curriculum,
discovered years ago that “the key to education
is relationship.” Beginning in the 80s, Diana
homeschooled her children through high school—
providing the real-life opportunities to learn how
kids learn. www.dianawaring.com
Molly Green Columnist
Anytown
Molly Green’s purpose and passion is to empower
and encourage keepers at home during this tough
economic downturn. She is learning that while the
challenges may be great, the opportunities to learn
productive ways to care for our homes and families
are even greater. Molly welcomes readers’ questions
and comments. Email MollyGreen@Econobusters
.com. Visit her website at www.Econobusters.com
and sign up for her free E-Newsletter, A Minute with
Molly. She also publishes a monthly Molly’s Money-Saving Digest.