Early College Archives • Doing What Matters with Janice Campbell https://doingwhatmatters.com/tag/early-college/ Cultivating creativity, wisdom, and virtue in education, entrepreneurship, and soul care. Thu, 13 Aug 2020 19:19:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/doingwhatmatters.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/house-tree-512od.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Early College Archives • Doing What Matters with Janice Campbell https://doingwhatmatters.com/tag/early-college/ 32 32 89931359 Carnival of Homeschooling- The NaNoWriMo Edition https://doingwhatmatters.com/carnival-of-homeschooling-the-nanowrimo-edition/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/carnival-of-homeschooling-the-nanowrimo-edition/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:41:16 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=277 Preface Welcome to this hundred-and-umpteenth Carnival of Homeschooling! Because November is National Novel Writing Month (also known as NaNoWriMo or nano), and I’m over 10,000 words into the writing process (and can’t think of anything but writing, writing, and more...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/carnival-of-homeschooling-the-nanowrimo-edition/feed/ 12 277 College From Home? Sure . . . At Least a Few Classes https://doingwhatmatters.com/college-from-home-sure-at-least-a-few-classes/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/college-from-home-sure-at-least-a-few-classes/#comments Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:50:54 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=268 The internet has changed a lot of things. Some for the better, and some not. One good thing is the proliferation of ways to learn online for free or nearly free. College has become insanely expensive, so getting a head...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/college-from-home-sure-at-least-a-few-classes/feed/ 1 1813 Free is Good for College Textbooks https://doingwhatmatters.com/free-is-good-for-college-textbooks/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/free-is-good-for-college-textbooks/#comments Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:50:18 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=200 For many families, the cost of college textbooks comes as a shock. Paying $100 or so for a book your student will use for a mere 18 weeks seems entirely foolish. For families whose high school students are getting a...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/free-is-good-for-college-textbooks/feed/ 1 1799 College Choices – Homeschoolers Have Options! https://doingwhatmatters.com/college-choices-homeschoolers-have-options/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/college-choices-homeschoolers-have-options/#comments Tue, 02 Jun 2009 09:42:54 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=190 Visit the convention season sale through July 12! Now that homeschoolers have proven to be high achievers in both academic and social realms, they are being actively courted by many colleges. However, just as many homeschool parents paused before placing...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/college-choices-homeschoolers-have-options/feed/ 3 1797 College Admissions: Knowledge Is Power! https://doingwhatmatters.com/college-admissions-knowledge-is-power/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/college-admissions-knowledge-is-power/#respond Wed, 08 Apr 2009 08:46:44 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=150 Getting in to a college isn’t terribly difficult if you have decent grades, a professional-looking transcript, and a reasonable work ethic (if all else fails, most community colleges admit anyone who is willing to pay for classes). However, if you...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/college-admissions-knowledge-is-power/feed/ 0 1792 Homeschooling High School: Is Outsourcing an Option? https://doingwhatmatters.com/homeschooling-high-school-is-outsourcing-an-option/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/homeschooling-high-school-is-outsourcing-an-option/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2008 17:11:24 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/2008/02/26/homeschooling-high-school-is-outsourcing-an-option/ When I talk about homeschooling through high school, I always mention the possibility of seeking outside help for advanced subjects. Although most people understand the reasons behind finding an experienced algebra tutor or writing coach, some parents don’t see it...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/homeschooling-high-school-is-outsourcing-an-option/feed/ 4 67 High School Transcripts — Frequently Asked Questions https://doingwhatmatters.com/high-school-transcripts-frequently-asked-questions/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/high-school-transcripts-frequently-asked-questions/#comments Tue, 08 Jan 2008 11:41:04 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/2008/01/08/high-school-transcripts-frequently-asked-questions/ Creating a high school transcript is easier than it looks, but there are a few transcript questions that tend to recur like dandelions in springtime. The beginning of the spring semester seems a good time to review a couple of...

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