creating high school credits out of our kids passions and some things happening currently

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling

22-05-2024 • 10 mins

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Takeaways from this episode:

Passions can be turned into high school courses, such as chess

Course titles can reflect the skills and concepts learned, like "applied mathematics through strategy."  A high school course typically requires 120-150 hours of work, so what does that look like for their passions?

A topical list of previous episodes is available for easy reference at the end of these show notes and also!  A YouTube video featuring a dad's panel discussing homeschooling experiences is linked here in the show notes.

00:00 Introduction and Fan Mail Function

01:26 Turning a Passion for Chess into a High School Course

05:44 Incorporating Writing Assignments and Presentations

06:12 Resources for Developing High School Courses

07:37 A Topical List of Previous Episodes

09:36 Insights from a Dads Panel on Homeschooling

10:06 Conclusion and Farewell

Dad’s panel from our local conference

Homeschooling high school, blog post

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