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How to Build a Transcript: It’s Easier Than You Think

With children admitted to over 25 different colleges, Charlotte offers a simple guide for transcripts that can be built with a Word document or an Excel worksheet. Sample transcripts and course descriptions can help you on your way. Plus, a frank discussion on accredited transcripts vs home grown transcripts from a mom with an admissions department perspective.

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Preparing for College

Just when parents are getting the hang of homeschooling High School – College hopes and fears begin to loom on the horizon. What, really, do College Profs expect from students? With over 17 years experience teaching Psychology at a local college, Diane Benson provides insight into what professors want from students, how to be better students and ways to make freshman year (or Dual Enrollment) easier.

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Top Ten Tips for Successfully Graduating Your Child

With 19 years of home education and four homeschool graduates who have successfully been admitted to their chosen universities, Debby Sjogren has learned by success and some failure how to prepare your children to have an amazing high school transcript. Come listen and learn how you can also best prepare your children for their next level of higher education.

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Exploring Dual Enrollment and Alternative Credits

What is dual enrollment? How do I prepare my student for college-level learning? How do I know if my student is ready to dual enroll or if it is even the right choice for our family? What subjects lend themselves best to dual enrollment? What courses are important to take from a Christian perspective? How have advancements in technology changed the face of education? Why do 16-18 year olds need a different educational approach from the adult learner? Emphasis will be on helping parents determine what path is best for their student.

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Why Aren’t You Earning College Credit in High School?

To explain and discuss the importance of teaching basic money management and why we should start early! Consequences to young adults when we don’t teach them. Suggestions for saving for college.

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College Success Starts in Ninth Grade

What can you do now that will impact your child’s college success? We will explore four attitudes that characterize successful students and suggest ways you can cultivate those attitudes early.

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5 Most Common Misunderstandings about College: What You Don’t Know Will Cost You

The college landscape has changed significantly over the last five years, and families today have more options than ever when it comes to pursuing a college degree. However, as stewards of God’s greatest gifts to us, our children, how can we make wise choices? With over 50 combined years of higher education experience, we are positioned to help you make the most of your options and avoid common mistakes.

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College Success Starts in Ninth Grade

What can you do now that will impact your child’s college success? We will explore four attitudes that characterize successful students and suggest ways you can cultivate those attitudes early.

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Choosing a major

Choosing a Major/College/Career

Better to get it right than to get it fast. 66% of students will change their major more than once. Begin college confident in what God’s calling is on your life and pursue a major to get a solid foundation for your career life. Listen Now

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5 Most Common Misunderstandings about College: What You Don’t Know Will Cost You

The college landscape has changed significantly over the last five years, and families today have more options than ever when it comes to pursuing a college degree. However, as stewards of God’s greatest gifts to us, our children, how can we make wise choices? With over 50 combined years of higher education experience, we are positioned to help you make the most of your options and avoid common mistakes.

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Rethink Their Future– An Interview With Diane Benson

Former college professor Diane Benson of Homelife Academy joins us this week as we discuss homeschooling high school, some of the myths surrounding a college education, and then what paths a student can take. This is a GREAT conversation to listen in on no matter what stage of parenting and homeschooling you’re in, because you […]

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