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Coffee and Curriculum: Creating Your Own Summer Curriculum
June 29, 2018
Summer is FINALLY here, and it’s a great time to ramp up all the fun activities you enjoyed doing during the school year. When you were on a time crunch during the school year, you had to stop whether your students wanted to keep learning or not. Now that it’s summer, you have plenty of […]
College Life Series: College Essay Guide
June 25, 2018
Is your student about to embark on a college adventure? It doesn’t take long before new college students have an “eye-opening” run-in with college writing! Academic writing is the type of writing students do in college, and it’s quite different from high school-level writing. While in high school, your students probably got accustomed to the […]
Scholarships Ending in July, August, and September 2018
June 21, 2018
Scholarships Ending in July CollegeWeekLive Scholarship Sponsor: CollegeWeekLive, LLC Amount: $1,000 Closing Date: 11:59 Eastern Time on the last day of the month Description: Scholarship is open to students who will enroll no later than the fall of 2019 in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher learning (college, university or trade school). Open to both U.S. and non-U.S. students. […]
Finding a High School Summer Internship
June 11, 2018
Is your high school student wavering about their career ideas for the future? At this age the possibilities abound for a very bright future for your teen. Now is a great time for them to explore their various interests. There may be a way for your students to try out these interests in a hands-on […]
Making a Four-Year High School Plan
June 7, 2018
Why have a four-year high school homeschool plan? The benefits of having a four-year plan are many. A four-year plan is a common tool for planning out a college-level study, however, bringing this to use for high school is a great way to maximize your time. What are the benefits? Having a four-year plan is the […]
7 Reasons Blogging Will Help You Be a Better Writer
June 3, 2018
Guest post contributed by Kevin Nelson It’s no secret that many academics sometimes struggle with writing. After all, writing research papers and academic essays is no fun. If that’s about all the writing you’ve been exposed to, it’s little wonder that you’d feel hesitant. However, blogging is a crucial tool in communicating research topics efficiently. […]
Geographic Illiteracy in America: The Importance of Studying Geography
May 25, 2018
In a recent survey testing Americans’ abilities, only 17% of adults could find Afghanistan on a map. In comparison, Sweden scored highest and Mexico scored last in performing the same task. (In case you’re wondering, the U.S. scored just above Mexico.) Another study conducted showed that only 11% of those taking the survey were able […]
What Do Universities Expect from Homeschoolers?
May 23, 2018
Is your homeschooled student considering Bob Jones University for college? If so, he or she may be interested in the interview we conducted with Bob Jones. We wanted to know what chances homeschoolers have of being accepted and if there was anything the school wanted us to know. Below, you’ll find our questions and their […]
7 Essential Proofreading Tools to Polish Articles
May 18, 2018
Academic writing requires skill, proficiency, and lots of expertise. In order to deliver the best content, we must use suitable idioms, proper grammar, and correct spelling. Delivering a paper with errors is a sure way to score a low grade, but it can be detrimental to your academic success overall. We will look careless, negligent, […]
College Life Series: Study Resources
May 14, 2018
Congratulations! You have been accepted into college and are about to start out on an exciting path to independence in preparation for your future career. It’s a time of both excitement and possibly a touch of trepidation. Success can be yours, but you will need to work diligently. Careful use of time is essential in […]