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The Happy Homeschooler Podcast

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The Happy Homeschooler Podcast is a digital support group for everyone interested in a learning lifestyle. Join us the second and fourth Friday of each month as our hosts Holly Williams Urbach and Jennifer Jones discuss topics like the benefits of homeschooling, finding the right curriculum for you, navigating the line between parent and teacher, and more!

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20:12

Consistency Matters: Best Practices for Your Transcripts

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2018/10/02

When it comes to high school transcripts, consistency is of the utmost importance. Whether it’s large details like GPA or course name, or small details like a comma in your school’s name, consistency in your high school transcripts is critical! Matt Bass, founder of Transcript Maker gives insight into how to create consistent transcripts in an efficient way. Where should there be consistency? When it comes to your high school transcripts, there are a number of areas you want to have consistency,

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24:40

Tips for Homeschooling Through High School

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2018/09/18

Holly Urbach is a virtual assistant who homeschooled her five older kids from elementary school through high school, graduating four of them. Beginning September 2018 she will be homeschooling her 6 year-old-son, so she is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to having insight into tips and ideas for a strong homeschooling experience. Meet Holly Urbach Holly’s homeschooling journey began many years ago and has been a very positive experience for her kids and family. She now has five grown children

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24:00

Using Youth Civic Organizations to Benefit Your High...

The Happy Homeschooler Podcast ·

2018/09/04

You may not have heard the term “youth civic organization” but you’re probably familiar with organizations like 4H, Girl Scouts, and Boy Scouts. Holly Urbach, mom of 6 homeschooled children, shares about why involvement in these organizations is a fantastic choice for students. Involvement prepares students When someone is involved in a youth civic organization like 4H or the scouts, they’re given the opportunity to learn, explore new areas of interest, and develop leadership skills. Not only are

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24:10

Time Management Tips for Administrators

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2018/08/21

We know you’re busy. You’re running a school. Maybe you don’t have enough staff to help support you, or your school has been growing and it feels harder and harder to manage your time. It’s critical for administrators to use their time as effectively as possible so that you can focus on the core responsibilities of your job and not waste your time. Our best tips for time management Batch your tasks: Take the tasks that are similar to each other and do them at the same time rather than spread out

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21:16

How to Market Your School Through Your High School...

The Happy Homeschooler Podcast ·

2018/08/07

Marketing is not just for business! As a school, it’s easy to think that the students will come to you, and then you serve them. But, as alternative forms of education grow, it’s important that you consider marketing, not just to help your school grow, but to ultimately reach and support more students. How can a school market themselves? If you’re looking to reach more students, you need to start where people are: online. Most people are going to use Google to find information on potential schools

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22:24

7 Ways you Know It’s Time to Upgrade from Manual...

The Happy Homeschooler Podcast ·

2018/07/24

We live in a world where there are so many options to save us time and make us more efficient. However, it’s also easy to stick with habits we know well- one of those may be creating your transcripts manually using spreadsheets or (gasp!) a typewriter!! Even though change can be hard, when you’re noticing errors, lack of consistency, or you’re frustrated, it might be time to upgrade from manual transcripts. 7 Ways you know you need to step away from the spreadsheet Check out the episode to learn

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22:54

Top Tips to Help Your Students Get Into College

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2018/07/10

Getting into college is tough these days- there are so many students seeking admission. It’s important for students to do the best job they can to show that they are a good fit for the colleges they apply to. Parents and school administrators can support this process in a number of ways. In today’s episode, we share our best tips for helping your students get into college. Our Top Tips Application tips The application is a critical part of what a student sends to each college they apply to. It’s not

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31:56

Spotlight on Orion High School: A Trailblazing...

The Happy Homeschooler Podcast ·

2018/06/26

Orion High School is a digital school whose mission is empowering learning, renewing hope. Our guest, Dr. Gallegos, founded the school over a decade ago and shares with us what he’s learned and what makes his school unique. It was important to him and the other founders to find a way of teaching that better met the needs of the students. The school they created hires experts in their field to mentor students, as opposed to being teachers. At Orion, there is no way a student can pass a course without

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20:22

Why Change is Important Even When You’re Uncertain

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2018/06/12

Change may be hard, but especially in education, change is necessary. With the ongoing rise of distance education, the evolution of technology, and the continued desire for students to get into good colleges, high schools need to keep up with the times. Administrators in schools are typically the agents of change which means they are the ones who must push through the discomfort and take the steps to make the changes happen. What can administrators do to help make change happen? Part of why change

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20:34

How to Create a Professional High School Transcript

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2018/05/31

On the first episode of Beyond Transcripts, we talk about why schools need to care about professional high school transcripts. Not only does an organized, good-looking transcript solidify the image of your school, but it helps to create more satisfaction for your students and their parents. Who knew transcripts could do all that? With everything that could go into a high school transcript, I share what you probably want to include in your school’s transcript, along with what colleges would like to

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