HS4CC Transcript Course

The HS4CC Transcript Course thoroughly addresses each crucial element involved in crafting a polished high school transcript, which can be confidently submitted to any college. This course goes beyond simply providing guidance on how to “fill in the blanks”; it offers a comprehensive insight into the reasoning behind the significance of each component.

This course goes beyond simply providing guidance on how to “fill in the blanks”; it offers a comprehensive insight into the reasoning behind the significance of each component. This distinctive methodology aids you in developing a strong intuition that you can rely upon in new and unfamiliar scenarios down the line.

• PART 1: Transcripts & Record Keeping
  • What is a transcript? What is it not?
  • Homeschool record keeping.
  • Sending transcripts to the college.
  • Where does a transcript come from?
  • What to put on the transcript, and what to leave off.
• PART 2: Format & Grade Point Average
  • Why unique transcripts make a poor impression.
  • What goes in the header and footer.
  • How to enter courses on any template.
  • Weighted Honors GPA / College GPA / AP GPA
  • Unweighted GPA.
  • How to use a GPA calculator.
• PART 3: All the Credits
  • What counts as 1 high school credit? (5 methods you can use)
  • Why is dual enrollment special?
  • When to use the 3:1 ratio and when not to.
  • Using blending homeschool & DE courses for high school credit.
  • Converting dual enrollment into high school credit.
  • When and how to round high school and college credits.
  • Recording dual enrollment on a homeschool transcript.
  • Recording credit by exam (CLEP, DSST, AP, UExcel, TECEP, ACTFL)
  • Recording ACE credit (Sophia, Studycom, Straighterline, Saylor, etc.)
  • Recording continuing education / adult education/MOOC courses.
  • Recording remedial courses.
• PART 4: Course Titles, Descriptions, and Examples
  • Writing course titles.
  • Writing course descriptions.
  • Case Studies.
• PART 5: Question & Answer Period (live version only)
• PART 6: Take home & Homework
  • Template Building Mini-Course
  • Blank Template
  • Well-written Samples & Examples
  • HS4CC Transcript Support Group
  • Email support & follow-up