Courses
Whether you’re preparing for university next year or struggling now, this course is designed to help you acquire the skills you need in a small, focused online environment. Each hour-long session, over the course of 5 weeks, develops a basic skillset that will benefit you at the post-secondary level.
UPCOMING SESSION: May 2020 (May 4, 11, 18, 25 + June 1, 8-9 PM EST)
SESSION ONE
Introduction to Post-Secondary Education
Setting Expectations & Building Habits for Post-Secondary Success
SESSION TWO
Class Preparation and Reading Skills
Building the Skills to Retain Information Efficiently
SESSION THREE
Lectures and Note-Taking
Acquire the Tools and Tactics to Take Effective Notes
SESSION FOUR
Research and Assignment Writing
Learn Techniques and Best Practices for Researching
SESSION FIVE
Exam Preparation and Study Skills
Build Up Your Study Toolkit to Succeed When It Counts
The Curriculum Conundrum
Understanding Your Home Education Options
In two separate hour-long sessions, we will cover the basic approaches to home education. You will leave with a better understanding of each as well as (hopefully) an idea of what will work for your family! Includes a class discussion about the merits and drawbacks of each pedagogy.
UPCOMING SESSION: July 5+12, 2-3 PM EST
CLASS ONE
Introduction
Montessori
Waldorf
Reggio
CLASS TWO
Charlotte Mason
Unschooling
Forest School
Summary