We focus quite a bit on CLEP and DSST exams as an end goal for many of our courses. So what are the DSST and CLEP test anyway? Similar to AP Both are similar to AP in the sense that you can take an exam, and with a passing score, earn college credit at participating […]
Planning a Homeschool High School Course List
We are heading into the start of a new school year in our area, and it’s a major mental change as soon as the calendar flips to August. It’s time to wrap up the planning for this year and I thought I’d share how I put together our high school plan in a 5 Days […]
DSST Astronomy – Passed!
Alhamdulilah! After much preparation and hard work studying, Care Bear passed her first Credit by Examination exam, earning her three credits at thousands of participating colleges! Free-clep-prep.com rates the DSST Astronomy test a 3 out of 5 in terms of difficulty, and given that Care Bear took a semester of Astronomy (though at a middle school level) […]
Planning High School with College Exams: CLEP, DSST, and AP
Wow, I’m fried, but that’s what planning can do to a homeschool mom! Earlier this school year I spent days online figuring out how we could try to maximize her high school years and gain college credit using CLEP, DSST, and AP exams. I wrote a bit more about that here. Now that I have […]
Prepping for the DSST Exams!
Wow, it is exciting to get close to Care Bear’s first DSST exam! InshaAllah she does well, but I’m really looking for her to have the experience so we know what we are heading into going forward. She has been studying hard each day for the Astronomy DSST and I have been making a study […]