Facilitating a CLEP Study Group
Creating an effective CLEPable course for your students (and their friends!) is very rewarding. Don’t think you have to be an expert in the subject at hand. If you are, you will have tools in your bag...
View ArticleRecapturing the Lost Decade
Young adults who begin life with college debt are faced with a decade of student loan repayments. One in which their personal freedoms are at risk because of financial choices they made in high school....
View ArticleThe Power of Yet
Yet is such a small word, but it holds so much power. A simple “Yet” added to the end of a sentence can release a student from uncertainly, indecision, and perfectionism. What are you going to major...
View ArticleOnline Learning
Many students are transitioning to an online learning environment, even if it is just temporary. Concerns are natural. Parents may assume that their student’s performance will falter without...
View ArticleBe Curious
Being Curious. It actually is a valued transferable skill that employers look for in a new hire. It stands next to imagination, problem solving, critical thinking, open-mindedness, and flexibility....
View ArticleQuick Start Guide to Homeschooling High School
Basics of Home Education: Educating at home is a legal educational option in Minnesota, like it is in all 50 states. Parents are ones that choose curriculum, keep records, and ensure their children are...
View ArticleDebt-free College Movement
Tim Ferriss’ popular book, The 4-Hour Work Week, is a step-by-step blueprint to structure your life to bring more enjoyment to your week and not rely on weekends or retirement to create the life you...
View ArticleOpen CLEP Test Centers in Minnesota
OPEN LOCATIONS ALEXANDRIA Tech & CC https://www.alextech.edu/college-services/testing-center BRAINERD Central Lakes College http://www.clcmn.edu/testingcenter/ DULUTH: Lake Superior College CLEP...
View ArticleFast-Track a Career in Physical Therapy
Students who accelerate their bachelor’s degree can fast-track their way into careers that require additional schooling, such as Physical Therapy. Our youngest son earned a bachelor’s in Health...
View ArticleWhich Curriculum is Best
One of the questions I hear often is, Which curriculum is best to prepare for a CLEP exam? The short answer is that there is no one right or best curriculum. Preparing for a CLEP or DSST is never about...
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