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High school and college prep homeschool workshop

Jeanne Noorman
November 05, 2009

Education & Schools | November 5, 2009

Tuesday, November 17th Jeanne Noorman will present her popular workshop A Homeschooler’s Guide to High School and College Prep for the final time. “Four years ago, when I began presenting this workshop it was titled A Homeschooler...

High school at home

Jeanne Noorman
September 21, 2009

Education & Schools | September 21, 2009

With state high school graduation requirements, standardized tests, and college entrance at stake, the thought of homeschooling through high school can be intimidating. Fortunately, with knowledge, and proper planning, it can be done and done well. Having graduated...

Start slowly and teach to mastery

Jeanne Noorman
September 11, 2009

Education & Schools | September 11, 2009

Slow but steady wins the race. This saying, the moral from Aesop’s fable The Tortoise and the Hare, is a philosophy that homeschoolers should consider adopting. A great advantage of homeschooling is the parent’s...

Time management for homeschool families

Jeanne Noorman
August 27, 2009
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Education & Schools | August 27, 2009

If the quote “For every minute spent in organizing, an hour is earned, ” is true, than homeschoolers would be well advised to spend time organizing their time. With academics, enrichment classes such as music and PE, and...

Back to school shopping for an organized homeschool

Jeanne Noorman
August 26, 2009

Education & Schools | August 26, 2009

We’ve all heard the saying, “A place for everything and everything in its place,” but what do you do when the everything outgrows the places? Bookshelves and inexpensive plastic crates can become a homeschooler&rsquo...

Michigan high school graduation requirements and homeschooling

Jeanne Noorman
August 16, 2009

Education & Schools | August 16, 2009

With state high school graduation requirements, standardized tests, and college entrance at stake, the thought of homeschooling through high school can be intimidating. Fortunately, with knowledge and proper planning, it can be done and done well. Evidence of...

Home School Building in Wyoming, Michigan

Jeanne Noorman
August 14, 2009

Education & Schools | August 14, 2009

The Homeschool Community owns two buildings in the United States of America. One of them (FEAST) is located in San Antonio, Texas. The other, The Home School Building, commonly known as the HSB, is located in Wyoming, Michigan a...

Writing fun

Jeanne Noorman
August 06, 2009
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Education & Schools | August 6, 2009

Making writing fun is an achievable goal that just takes a bit of creativity on your part and your student’s. Remember that writing is one of the arts (Art is fun!) and release your students to be...

Include fine arts in your homeschool

Jeanne Noorman
August 06, 2009

Education & Schools | August 6, 2009

Research indicates that involvement in the arts will increase a student’s cognitive abilities. The College Board reports that students who take art classes score higher on SAT tests in reading, math and writing than students who have not...

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High school and college prep homeschool workshop

High school at home

Start slowly and teach to mastery

Time management for homeschool families

Back to school shopping for an organized homeschool

Michigan high school graduation requirements and homeschooling

Home School Building in Wyoming, Michigan

Writing fun

Include fine arts in your homeschool

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