26th Home School Book Fair

May 7 and 8, 2010
 Arlington Convention Center, Arlington, TX


Featured Speakers 2010
 

These are the speakers for the General Workshops at the 2010 Home School Book Fair.  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

	Tim and 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
	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
	Rosie Watson Center for Home Education Rosie Watson is a homeschool mother of 3 now grown kids and has been teaching for  over 20 years. As a featured convention speaker, author and teacher Rosie brings to the  homeschool community a wealth of knowledge and experience. She is the Texas  representative for Total Language Plus, a literature-based language arts program, and is the  author of the writing program, "The Wonder of Words." In 2004 Rosie, and her husband Steve, answered God's call to birth Creative Arts in Action, a homeschool Learning Center with a curriculum store and coffee house. CAIA, has become a haven for many homeschool familles, it is a place where children, and their parents, can learn and grow in every aspect of life. www.centerforhomeeducation.com
	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