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PREP Orientation

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

For everyone who wasn’t able to attend the orientation at either campus, here is the presentation. Please let me know if you have any questions. Orientation 2010-11 for blog

Study Skills Workshop

Friday, August 6th, 2010

Study Skills for Super Students What: Time management. Organization. Reading for information. Note-taking.  All of these are skills which may be new to your homeschooled student, but are a necessity when taking outside classes such as those at PREP. In this one-day, interactive workshop, your student will be challenged to succeed while rising to the [...]

Fun With WordPress

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

I’m playing around with some new themes and arrangements for my website. Remodeling going on all over the place! Come back tomorrow and you may see something new.

Instilling Honor in Boys Through Literature

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

(Note: This article is used by permission from my friend Cindy Rollins. She knows of what she writes since she is the mother of 8 boys herself! I’ve learned so much from her and am pleased to introduce her to my readers.) Instilling Honor in Boys Through Literature by Cindy Rollins Last month we learned [...]

When Boys Won’t Read

Friday, April 16th, 2010

Great article from World Magazine. Check it out here.

Top Ten Classic…Poems!

Friday, March 19th, 2010

We’ll leave Classic Coke and Classic Rock for another day. In honor of upcoming National Poetry Month in April, my friend Sherry over at Semicolon Blog is asking for her readers’ top ten favorites. The catch? They have to have a copyright prior to 1910. Why not join in the fun? Send her your list [...]

Essay Contest! Extra Credit!

Friday, March 12th, 2010

  High school students, don’t miss this opportunity to win a prize of up to $500! ABOUT THE CONTEST: Education and Liberty are themes as American as baseball and apple pie. Yet, much of American literature, and most of American pop culture see the two as antithetical. Some people seem to see school as a [...]

What’s the Point?

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Are you writing to explain, inspire, persuade, encourage, uplift, delight, amuse, challenge, inform, detail, instruct, analyze, or…? Sitting down to write without a clear purpose in mind is about as productive as staring at the fridge and hoping dinner will make itself. Just some food for thought.

Totally, like, whatever….

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Typography from Ronnie Bruce on Vimeo.

With Pen in Hand…

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

How about a little cursive writing practice to get the new year started? This site has some free pages of copywork available for you to print and practice. Free Copywork Cursive Pages