Archive for January, 2010

What does it take to home school children & how much does it cost?

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

What does it take to home school your kids & how much does it cost? I just need a ball park figure of cost. I would like to home school my son. I would rather he not attend public school anymore (It is a long story that I dont' want to get into right now). Yes, I now I am not using proper language, spelling, or punctuation right now, but I am upset and crying while I am typing this.

Thank you ahead of time.
I live in Ohio.

How do I get a student loan for living expeneses?

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

I am trying to get a student loan, because I need to be able to pay for an apartment and need to get a new vehicle. I am working but I'm only making minimum wage and its not enough. How do i get a student loan that will send me the money instead of the school?

How do I handle a student who interrupts questions posed to me, the instructor?

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

I am a teacher trainer working with a group of several trainees. I have one student who regularly comments or answers questions posed to me by other students. I feel this is inappropriate unless the topic is opened for group discussion. How should this be handled? Right now I am ignoring the fact that I can hear her speaking while I am trying to address the other student's question.

How do I become home schooled midterm in the state of Alabama as a junior in high school?

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

Hello. I am a sixteen year old junior in high school. I have made the decision, with approval from my parents, to become home schooled.

I've been researching hours and hours for the past few days and have found some interesting facts.

But can someone tell me what the first step is?

Do I order the curriculum first? Or arrange a conference with my high school principal? Help.

How a student teacher should introduce herself to the students?

Monday, January 25th, 2010

I'm starting student teaching tomorrow. I'm a little stressed and I want to find a way to introduce myself to the students in away that is nice and serious. Any ideas?
I'm teaching grades 6-8 / English Language

What do you think of home-schooling one child and sending the other to public school?

Monday, January 25th, 2010

If one child is significantly ahead of his grade level and does better in a home-school environment and is being home-schooled, do you think it would be strange to send the younger child to public school (which is also a great system)?
What's unschooling?

What is the purpose of student credit cards?

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

I mean, I understand the concept of building credit and everything, but what is the point of student credit cards? What is the purpose? I'm sorry if this is a silly question, but I don't really get it.

And can you trade them in after you're no longer a student for a "real" credit card? Do people just keep them forever? I always thought closing accounts lowered your credit score?

How is home schooling compared to public school?

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Im a freshman in high school and i am considering being home schooled. I have very low grades and i think it might help me if i am able to move at a slower pace. Can any one tell me there opinions on transitioning from regular school, to home school?

How much time each day do homeschooled student spend with people outside of the family?

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

I know that it varies from student to student and family to family and day to day. I am looking for specific numbers. Please don't tell me about most homeschoolers, I want to know about you specifically. How much time do you or your student spend with people outside of family?

Can International student start a Private firm/business in Australia?

Sunday, January 17th, 2010

I'm planning to start a frim andselling clothes in markets in australia
However I'm as international student,So I do it?