Basic Course (no certificate) = $20.00 Course with Certificate & CEUs = $45.00
Homeschooling Basics will give students an overview of homeschooling and will help them understand what is involved in it and what resources are available to them. Homeschooling is not always easy to do so you need to truly believe in why you are doing it in order to be successful at it. You want to go into it with the mind set that your in it for the long haul. You need to research it and find out what all is involved in it so there are no surprises. Some parents start homeschooling and then end up putting their kids in public school because they are overwhelmed by it. They don't know where to start or what to teach. There will no doubt be bad days but if you have the right frame of mind and are determined to make it work it will be easier to get past the bad days. There are great rewards to homeschooling and most parents who start it love it.
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Course Description
Are you thinking about homeschooling your child? Homeschooling is one of the most rewarding experiences a parent and child can have. Teach your children your own beliefs and values. Emphasis the areas of study you feel are important. Imagine what your child will be able to accomplish when their teachers only concern is what's best for them. You will also have the opportunity to learn along side your child. Think about the bond you will create with your child by spending quality time with them and sharing learning experiences together. This course will give you a good overview of what homeschooling is all about and how to get started. You will learn about the numerous resources and support available to homeschoolers.
Course Lessons
Lesson 1: The Homeschooling Experience
General overview of homeschooling
Lesson 2: Choices For Homeschooling
Types of homeschooling optionals available to parents and how each option works.
Lesson 3: Choosing A Curriculum
Choosing what type of curriculum you will use.
Lesson 4: Support / Networking
Finding support and meeting other homeschoolers.
Lesson 5: Resources
Where to find freebies, Homeschooling magazines and homeschooling supplies.
This is a non-credit course, and is provided for your personal enrichment.
This course is not intended to be a substitute for any state, government, licensing, or educational requirements.
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