12;January-February;2014;•;Homeschool;Faculty;www.TheOldSchoolhouse.com
California
Pat;has;a;degree;in;art;education,;a;teaching
credential,;and;has;taught;art.;In;addition;to;being
the;master;artist;for;the;See;the;Light;ART;CLASS
and;ART;PROJECTS;DVD;series,;Pat;teaches;art
and;chorus;at;a;charter;elementary;school;in;the;Los
Angeles;area.;Pat;lives;in;a;windy;part;of;southern
California;with;her;husband;and;two;almost-grown
sons.;www.seethelightshine.com
Antony;Kolenc;Columnist
Florida
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.
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.
Rhea;Perry;Columnist
Alabama
Rhea;Perry;has;educated;her;seven;children;at;home
since;1987.;About;fifteen;years;ago,;her;family;left
society;and;moved;to;the;Backside;of;Nowhere;in
Southern;Tennessee;to;focus;on;educating;their
children.;When;her;husband;lost;his;battle;with
cancer,;the;passive;income;her;son;Drew;had;created
to;replace;his;dad’s;income;continued;to;provide;for
the;family.;You;can;get;a;free;copy;of;her;E-Book,;10
Things Mama Rhea Taught Her Children about Home
Business,;at;EducatingforSuccess.com.
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
Malia Russell Columnist
Kentucky
Malia;Russell;is;the;blessed;wife;to;Duncan,;thankful
mother;to;five;children;(newborn;to;22),;and;an
author,;conference;speaker;and;director;of;www
. homemaking911.com;and;www.wheatnthings.com.
Kevin;Smith Columnist
Kansas
Kevin;Mark;Smith;is;an;allied;attorney;with;the
Alliance;Defending;Freedom;in;Wichita,;Kansas,
where;he;lives;with;his;wife;and;three;daughters.;He
writes;often;on;the;law,;homeschooling,;and;issues;of
importance;to;Christians,;families,;and;conservatives
on;www.kevinmarksmith.com.
Israel;Wayne Columnist
Michigan
Israel;Wayne;is;an;author;and;conference;speaker.
He;and;his;wife,;Brook,;are;both;homeschooled
graduates;and;are;now;homeschooling;parents;of
seven;children.;Israel;is;the;author;of;the;books,
Homeschooling from a Biblical Worldview,;and;
Full-Time Parenting: A Guide to Family-Based Discipleship.
Israel’s;website;is:;Family;Renewal,;israelwayne.com
Todd;Wilson Columnist
Indiana
Todd;Wilson,;author;of;Lies Homeschooling Moms
Believe,;Help! I’m Married to a Homeschooling Mom,
and The Official Book of Homeschooling Cartoons,;is
a;dad,;writer,;conference;speaker,;and;former;pastor.
Todd;is;a;favorite;speaker;at;homeschool;conventions
across;the;country.;He;writes;a;weekly;e-mail;for
dads,;conducts;seminars,;and;authors;books;that
encourage;parents.;Todd,;and;his;wife;Debbie,
homeschool;their;eight;children;in;northern;Indiana
and;travel;around;America;in;the;Familyman;Mobile.
Familyman;Ministries;at;www.familymanweb.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.