58 min listen
RE-RELEASE: Classical Education for College-bound Students
RE-RELEASE: Classical Education for College-bound Students
ratings:
Length:
59 minutes
Released:
May 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Summary: In this episode, Susan Wise Bauer and Susanna Jarrett discuss how a classical education prepares students for university education and what adjustments may need to be made to ensure your student is a competitive applicant.Show Notes: Recommendations for transcript creators A Sample High School TranscriptAssigning High School Credit Hours by Susan Wise BauerTests We Discuss: SAT website ACT website CLT exam AP examsCLEP examsTimestamps:(00:00) - Intro
(01:31) - Starting off with a piece of advice
(04:39) - Preparing for college at the rhetoric stage
(10:57) - Seven tips (and a bonus!) for making the transition to college
(11:28) - Tip #1: Identify a range of potential colleges
(12:49) - Tip #2: Get credits on a transcript
(29:18) - Tip #3: Practice receiving instruction from multiple sources
(33:53) - Tip #4: Decide whether to take standardized tests
(40:48) - Tip #5: Look into achievement based testing
(46:54) - Tip #6: Get used to using a checklist and planner
(50:37) - Tip #7: Start collecting letters of recommendation
(52:53) - BONUS!: How to align classical courses to a high school transcript
(58:33) - Outro
(01:31) - Starting off with a piece of advice
(04:39) - Preparing for college at the rhetoric stage
(10:57) - Seven tips (and a bonus!) for making the transition to college
(11:28) - Tip #1: Identify a range of potential colleges
(12:49) - Tip #2: Get credits on a transcript
(29:18) - Tip #3: Practice receiving instruction from multiple sources
(33:53) - Tip #4: Decide whether to take standardized tests
(40:48) - Tip #5: Look into achievement based testing
(46:54) - Tip #6: Get used to using a checklist and planner
(50:37) - Tip #7: Start collecting letters of recommendation
(52:53) - BONUS!: How to align classical courses to a high school transcript
(58:33) - Outro
Released:
May 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (26)
Classical Education for College Bound Students by The Well-Trained Mind podcast