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Nov. 15, 2011
Did You Learn Useful Stuff in School?
My class nuked Cuba. While studying the Cuban Missile Crisis in Honors American History, our teacher broke us into two groups, one to promote history by arguing against nuking the island, and one to try to persuade the class to … Continue reading
Tagged education, high school, history, learning
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Oct. 5, 2011
It's what I was looking for...
I was a science major in college. As a young college student I chose to earn a science degree and to get a teaching degree with it. My major interest was natural and earth science and I loved to get … Continue reading
Tagged books, hands on, high school, science
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Aug. 17, 2011
Awkward
Humans are odd creatures. You yearn to be unique and yet you spend your lives comparing yourselves to others. An Autoblot™ Post Close to home are the "lies homeschool moms believe." But only slightly removed--out the door, across the street … Continue reading
Tagged guilt, high school, socialization
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Aug. 15, 2011
The Horizon and Beyond...
As I read Judy’s post about another milestone in their family I couldn’t help thinking of an upcoming milestone in ours. In December, our youngest son will graduate from college and my husband and I are already patting ourselves on … Continue reading
Tagged education, Encouragement, forums, grades, graduation, high school, transcript
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Aug. 11, 2011
Another milestone . . .
In less than a week we take child #2 to begin her freshman year in college. I find that making the "college trip" each August causes me to stop and reflect on the whole subject of homeschooling high school students. … Continue reading
Tagged forums, high school, transcripts
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May. 19, 2011
The High School Milestone
This past week I have had a number of opportunities to chat with moms and dads who are considering the monumental task of teaching a high school student. Many are already homeschooling, but the thought of tackling subjects such as … Continue reading
Tagged college, high school, transcript
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Apr. 14, 2010
A Reason Not to Homeschool: Grow in Ministry
Why and when homeschooling may not be the best choice. Sharolyn C on Facebook asked me to give some insight into when and why it could be a good decision to go to "real school" and when keeping kids home … Continue reading
Tagged high school, ministry
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