School I am studying for College Algebra, Macroeconomics, Sociology, and Ethics in America right now. Some more that others, depending on when I want to schedule them, but they are all coming up here pretty quickly. I would like to be done with economics and algebra before the close of the year. Economics will be…
Category: Distance Learning
"Make it a close second"
I’ve always like algebra. Geometry never really was my favorite, but I liked Algebra. So I actually enjoyed the daily math grind in a way. But I also discovered that I was not called to any career where I did math 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. After to much math my brain…
My battle with ALEKs Math (part 1)
Yes, I know it seems that I dropped off the face of the earth. But I did not. In fact, I am still very much here! Here’s what’s going on. I met with my CollegePlus coach and degree advisor. We picked my remaining courses and lined up what I needed to take. Because I switched…
Micro Update
I passed with a 54! Glad to be done with that test. Now onto Macroeconomics. And a wedding rehearsal and a wedding… I’ll be back next week with more information.
October Focus: Hunt Accountability
If you are choosing to be a “uncommon” or “distant” student, you will lack the accountability that normal students get a brick and mortar school. To tell you the truth, no one will be telling what to do. Which, to some of you, sounds like a dream come true. It’s not. It’s a nightmare and…
Microeconomics CLEP Update
Graphs like this tend to make me tremble. Tests like this tend to make me a nervous mess. I failed Macro back in February with a 48, and I am now facing both Econ CLEPs again. I have taken three practice tests over the past 2 weeks and scored: 51, 54, and 51. Not bad,…
October Focus: ACT Prep
So, you are going to take the ACT? Here’s some information on preparing for it. You have to have photo ID with your first and last name printed on it. You can use your learner’s permit, drivers license or passport. Your ID must be in English and not a duplicate or copy You must have…
October Focus: Taking the ACT?
Should you take the ACT? That is the question that most students I know are facing. If you know that you are going to “CLEP out of College”, do you need an ACT score? Or, if you are like my sisters, and you don’t think you’ll go to college do you need an ACT score?…
Books for Getting Started…
I now have a list of books for getting started down the “Distance Learning” road. Amazon.com Widgets
September Updates and October Goals
September Updates (after my computer broke) Meet with Ms. Rachel Vecera – My CollegePlus coach: Done! Yay! I love Ms. Rachel. Do a blog series on the College Experience: Sort of… we’re continuing on Interview Michael B.: Coming soon. Did I mention my computer broke? Write an ebook: Working on it!!! Buy a domain for…