Homeschoolers need to know how to keep simple, accurate high school records in order to create a transcript that will "wow" college admissions counselors.
Transcripts Made Easy is designed to be simple and doable, even for parents who are getting a late start in record-keeping, or who aren't completely comfortable with using the computer.
This third edition of the classic Transcripts Made Easy covers everything parents need in order to assign grades, grant credit, and keep the right records. New in this edition is a chapter on Records and Transcripts for Special Needs Students, quotes from college admissions counselors on what they want to see in the homeschool transcript, and more information on granting credit and weighted grades for AP and honors courses.
Transcripts Made Easy provides clear, step-by-step instructions for creating several types of transcripts using simple word processing software that most people already know how to use. This compact book is all homeschool parents need to know about keeping records and creating a transcript for high school!
Janice Campbell is a lifelong learner, writer, and conference speaker. She homeschooled her sons from preschool into college, and her frustration over the lack of a clear and comprehensive resource for high school record keeping inspired the creation of Transcripts Made Easy.
Janice graduated with honors from Mary Baldwin College with a B.A. in English. Her books include the Excellence in Literature curriculum for grades 8-12, Transcripts Made Easy, and Get a Jump Start on College. She teaches the Beat-the-Clock Essay Workshop, an innovative one-day workshop that prepares students for timed essays on standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, and CLEP.