College Without High School

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Non-Formal Education
Cover of the book College Without High School by Blake Boles, New Society Publishers
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Author: Blake Boles ISBN: 9781550924367
Publisher: New Society Publishers Publication: September 1, 2009
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Blake Boles
ISBN: 9781550924367
Publisher: New Society Publishers
Publication: September 1, 2009
Imprint:
Language: English
High school can be boring. High school curriculum can be frustrating and out of touch.So what is the answer for young people whose creativity bright ideas and boundless energy are being stifled in that over-scheduled and grade-driven environment?What would you do if you could go to college without going to high school? Would you travel abroad spend late nights writing a novel volunteer in an emergency room or build your own company? What dreams would you be pursuing right now?College Without High School shows how independent teens can self-design their high school education by becoming unschooled. Students begin by defining their goals and dreams and then pursue them through a combination of meaningful and engaging adventures.It is possible to pursue your dreams and gain admission to any college of your choice.Boles shows how to fulfill college admission requirements by proving five preparatory results: intellectual passion leadership logical reasoning background knowledge and the capacity for structured learning. He then offers several suggestions for life-changing confidence-building adventures that will demonstrate those results.This intriguing approach to following your dreams and doing college prep on your own terms will be welcomed by students (and their parents).
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High school can be boring. High school curriculum can be frustrating and out of touch.So what is the answer for young people whose creativity bright ideas and boundless energy are being stifled in that over-scheduled and grade-driven environment?What would you do if you could go to college without going to high school? Would you travel abroad spend late nights writing a novel volunteer in an emergency room or build your own company? What dreams would you be pursuing right now?College Without High School shows how independent teens can self-design their high school education by becoming unschooled. Students begin by defining their goals and dreams and then pursue them through a combination of meaningful and engaging adventures.It is possible to pursue your dreams and gain admission to any college of your choice.Boles shows how to fulfill college admission requirements by proving five preparatory results: intellectual passion leadership logical reasoning background knowledge and the capacity for structured learning. He then offers several suggestions for life-changing confidence-building adventures that will demonstrate those results.This intriguing approach to following your dreams and doing college prep on your own terms will be welcomed by students (and their parents).

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