Alicia Van Hecke

About

Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, Educational Theory, Communication, Logistics, Writing, Editing

Experience

• Safe Environment Coordinator at Cathedral of St. Paul
  Oct 2024 - May 2025 · 8 mos

• Director of Children's Discipleship at St. Charles Parish and School
  Aug 2017 - Oct 2024 · 7 yrs 3 mos

• Editor at Love2learn.net
  May 1998 - Oct 2024 · 26 yrs 6 mos

  I am the founder and editor of Love2learn.net: Favorite Resources for Catholic Homeschoolers and Others who Love to learn. Love2learn is a free online resource guide and research tool providing detailed reviews of educational materials with a decidedly Catholic perspective.

• Miscellaneous Writing and Editing Work at various publications
  Jan 2000 - Aug 2017 · 17 yrs 8 mos

  I have an essay entitled: "Apologetics: Sacraments, Service and Study" published in the Catholic Homeschool Companion (Sophia Institute Press). I was a contributing editor to Heart and Mind Magazine. I have done pre-publication read-through/critiques for a number of books.

• Conference Speaker at Various Speaking Engagements
  Oct 1998 - Aug 2017 · 18 yrs 11 mos

  I have presented workshops and keynotes as well as participated in round table discussions at Catholic homeschool conferences in Milwaukee (multiple times), Minnesota (2006), Memphis (2010), Kentucky (2010) and Napa (2011). You can view my online webinar on Choosing Worthwhile Materials here: http://homeschoolconnections.webex.com (click on "recorded sessions") My interview with the Catholic Cafe (heard on Relevant Radio) can be listened to here: http://www.thecatholiccafe.com/podcasts/audio/TCC068.mp3