Martha Gillespie

Martha Gillespie has 3 children and 5 grandchildren. She homeschooled her own children. Married for 48 years to Bruce Gillespie. They both run a website dedicated to learning. They operate a working ranch outside Hillsboro, TX. Martha is an artist, farmer/rancher, teacher and sailor. She has a degree in Elementary Education and multiple degrees in Psychology specializing in child learning.

K-2nd: Fun on the Farm

This class is both fun and informative. Students will learn about farming in the 1800's and compare that with how it is done today. It is exciting that this year students will once again be able to visit Twelve Oaks Farms to work with horses and sheep as part of the...

K-3rd: Art

This class is both fun and informative. Students will learn about: the techniques of the master painters whose paintings hang in museums. This would include how they painted, how they got their inspiration, how the made their materials and their brushstrokes. the...