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Considering Homeschooling
in 7 Easy Steps. I wrote a post about a mom who was CONVINCED she had messed up, until she saw her homeschool transcript. Renee didn't even think her daughter would get IN to college, must less get ANY scholarships. Read Homeschooler Wins Full...
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13 Commandments of Homeschool Science
website together. That free month on the Silver Training Club that you get with the purchase of my Total Transcript Solution can can be your time toget some great homeschool high the first month. It is a great deal for parents who want to homeschool...
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Pros and Cons of Graduating Late
enrollment goes 2-3 times faster than a high school class (making it hard to keep up) and, since the community college transcript will follow your child, the grades are forever and completely out of your control. That's why it makes sense to homeschool...
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Better than an iPad?
programs from you, read your newsletters and blog posts, and attended numerous online workshops and the occasional transcript-making pajama party. I am now getting ready to graduate my third child from my homeschool. Each of my first three children has...
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Logic as a High School Elective
DVD If you use a separate course for logic, as I did, then I suggest you include logic as a high school elective on the transcript. When we studied logic in our homeschool, I considered it a 1/2 credit course. There was also some logic in the math...
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Accredited Homeschool Program
Colleges Understand Unaccredited Homeschools Accredited Online High Schools Are Not the Answer Parents Provide a Transcript and Diploma Click to read my CONCLUSION Need to Homeschool High School? Let me show you how! Learn More Unaccredited Public High...
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Simple Science for Homeschooling High School
to work hard Colleges and employers both want people with a strong work ethic. Strong, academic subjects on your child's transcript show they can work hard. Four years of science shows that your child worked hard for four years. Your child can be...
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Single Parent Homeschooling
least 1-2 years of music, art, theater, or dance (or more if they love it). Electives – enough for a total of 24 or more transcript credits. NOT 24 electives. 24 total transcript credits. Then during the crisis period, when the entire family is faced...
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Social Sciences and High School History
school graduation and college admission requirements, include three to four years of social sciences or history on the transcript. High schools and colleges usually require American History, World History, American Government, and Economics. The...
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Online Dual Enrollment for Homeschoolers
than at a constant rate, that may not be a good fit. Failure in class is part of thepermanent record, and the college transcript must be sent to colleges where you apply, so it's important to get good grades. Withdrawing from a class or earning an...
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May Gold Care Club Update
areas that are crucial for success in both college and life. Learn what college prep activities to include on a transcript, what skills for independent learning all adults require, and how to address health or safety issues that will prepare kids for...
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Computer Coding as a Foreign Language
as foreign language? 4. Make sure techie geeks get the English, art, and foreign language they need. A well rounded transcript is more impressive than perfect fluency in any language, spoken or otherwise. Never assume that computer coding can be the...
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[Book Excerpt] Simple Science for Homeschooling High School
to work hard. Colleges and employers both want people with a strong work ethic. Strong, academic subjects on your child's transcript show they can work hard. Four years of science show that your child worked hard for four years. Your child can be...
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[Book Excerpt] High School Math the Easy Way
you cover math doesn't matter as much as ensuring math is taught for four full years in high school. The high school transcript needs to include four or more credits of math. This is important because it's required for high school graduation in every...
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[Book Excerpt] Finding a College
achievements and thinks you are a great home educator. This school should see your child's gifts, adore your homeschool transcript, love your high school records, and see the value of your child's homeschool diploma. A perfect college is not truly...
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[Book Excerpt] Options After High School
university with credit for freshman year and started with junior year status. If you are confident that your homeschool transcript is honest and true, you can graduate your child early. There are benefits and drawbacks of early graduation. The benefits...
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[Book Excerpt] Getting the BIG Scholarships
and volunteer work — the extra-curriculars that demonstrate true interests Preparing a professional and accurate transcript and thorough course descriptions — so they can check your homeschool's academic rigor Meaningful college visits — so the details...
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[Book Excerpt] Junior Year is the Key to Homeschool Success
classes and grades that homeschoolers don't usually talk to their children about. Make sure to show your child their transcript before they take the PSAT®, so that they know how many classes they have taken and what grade they're in! In the non-test...
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[Book Excerpt] How to Homeschool College
college credit for it. Outside documentation is a reflection of the child's education. I often tell people that their transcript grades should be reflected by their test scores in the same way a lake reflects the image of real objects. Test scores...
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Reading Books or Reading Excerpts
I get up on my soapbox, let me mention that it's perfectly fine to includebook excerpts on your reading list. On your transcript, you can include the word "Excerpt" by the book title if you like. It's ok to have a book list of just 6 books a year. It's...
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Science Curriculum for Homeschooling
science credits, and 1 of those credits should include a lab of some sort because most colleges expect to see labs on the transcript. Labs may not always be required but be sure to check your state laws and the college requirements before you cut it...
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September Gold Care Club Update
will believe, simple ways for estimating grades, the best grading scales, how to put it all together in a professional transcript, and more. Login to the member page today to find the link! Additional Monthly Benefits Course Description: Piano Schedule...
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Dual Enrollment and Freshman Scholarships
in terms of the university admission. In senior year, you can take college classes that are placed on the high school transcript. Here is the big problem: the moment a student graduates from high school, any community college courses taken after that...
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Keep Gifted Kids Challenged
that anything your child loves can be encouraged at the high school level, and you can put it on your high school transcript, even if you didn't intentionally teach it as a "class." Delight Directed Learning - How to Convert Natural Learning Into High...
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June Homeschool Calendar Reminders
to Create an Activity List for Perfectly Ordinary Teens Juniors: You have a very busy year ahead! Make sure you have a transcript ready to go for college admission. Check out the Comprehensive Record Solution for help. Seniors: It's time to pack for...
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[Free Class] Course Description Pool Party!
hand and flipped-off flip-flops. You bring the sunscreen, and I'll bring the fun! You will learn... The importance of a transcript How to write course descriptions Why reading lists are important How to expand your activities and awards lists Five...
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March Homeschool Calendar Reminders
to their senior year, you won't forget a thing. How to Build an Extraordinary Activities List Sophomores: Complete your transcript and begin your course descriptions, if you haven't already. Comprehensive Record Solution Juniors: There are just three...
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January Gold Care Club Update
Beginner: Preparing to Homeschool High School - Live Convention Part 1 Intermediate: Making the Grades Advanced: Making a Transcript Encouragement: Graduate Your Homeschooler in Style Members Workshop - Recorded A Homeschool Parent's Guide to Letting Go...
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How to Win A Scholarship Competition
to be sure to say about yourself. Review the essay you submitted with your application. Consider any special situation or transcript grade you need to explain. Be ready to describe ways you can make the college stronger: Stay on campus. Graduate in 4...
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Facing the Community College Fad
family? Alternatives to Community College Click to read my CONCLUSION Learn How to Capture Credits On Your Homeschool Transcript! Learn More “Rated R” Environment Professors at these schools have told me that they use the “sex sells” approach. In a high...
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The Classroom of Babel - Learning Styles
"I just wanted you to know that while I have enjoyed your program very much, and that you have answered all of my transcript questions. I have 7 children and 5 of them still are waiting anxiously for their own graduation, so I will definitely remember...
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Study Skills for Seriously Low SAT® or ACT® Scores
to get to bed earlier and gets up early, so they arrive to the real test more rested and ready. Review the Homeschool Transcript Together - so the pre-test questions don't freak out your teen and make them feel like they have failed before they have...
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The 5 Corner Path - Alternatives to Homeschooling
pre-chosen curriculum. To the left are accreditation agencies and certified teachers who entice you with a "certified" transcript and "professional" educators. Doubling back to the left will lead you back to public schools, but that road, I've heard, is...
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How to Write Essays in High School
told you that you could count those hours spent on practicing writing essays as hours toward a class that will go on the transcript? You can! A high school English credit can be awarded when your child has completed about 120 to 180 hours of work. You...
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Allow Specialization During December
job or extra babysitting for friends. Make sure you somehow capture the hours from these activities and put it on their transcript. These hours might be a class called Occupational Education or Home Economics, but sometimes you'll want to save those...
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Test Preparation in Middle School
can dramatically increase vocabulary, and logic, plus it's a great foreign language credit you can put on the high school transcript, even if your child does it in middle school. Latin Road- A Good Curriculum Choice Early High School Credits Earned in...
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What Is a Good ACT Score?
college, test scores are just ONE of the things they consider when they make their decision. They will be looking at your transcript, GPA, course descriptions, activities, reading list, essays, and letters of recommendation. All you have to do is your...
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Homeschool Timeline by Year
for your child, plan a graduation party, and present them with a meaningful trophy - their high school diploma and transcript. It's All about Teamwork In football, a successful team relies on teamwork, and the same applies to homeschooling....
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Certified Teachers vs Regular Homeschool Parents
in Washington "I just wanted you to know that I have enjoyed your program very much, and that you have answered all of my transcript questions. I have 7 children and 5 of them still are waiting anxiously for their own graduation, so I will definitely...
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Homeschool Home Economics
many important life skills as home economics. If you are teaching it, don't shy away from putting it on your homeschool transcript. Do you have other ideas that you've incorporated into a home economics unit?
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The Great Courses for High School Credit
Courses lectures, they were able to pass quite a few CLEP exams in different topics. Each passed CLEP went onto their transcript as a full 1 credit high school honors course. You are probably looking for "rules" about The Great Courses. I can't really...
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A Parent's Primer for Teaching High School English
Encourage Reluctant Readers Record Keeping Click to read my CONCLUSION Learn How to Capture Credits On Your Homeschool Transcript! Learn More What is an English Credit? Colleges expect to see one English credit for each year of high school. English is a...
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