Tenth grade is the threshold where one is no longer a school student, but a high school student who will soon graduate and climb the steps of college or take a new course beyond academics to enter the world of work. If you are attending homeschool programs, then it is important to choose the subjects wisely to balance your interest and academic requirement to ensure that you get the best advantage in scoring well and staying true to the subjects you love.

Making online learning straightforward

There is a plethora of academic websites and access large number of libraries and learning portals that can help one prepare for formal examinations. Homeschool programs online have introduced learning methodologies that help students stay on track with the curriculum for formal examination while enjoying the freedom to learn at their pace and things that they have interest in. you can sign up for a programme or the complete package and take advantage of lectures from notable tutors, well-planned and detailed lecture notes, and innumerable resources to practice and learn. If there is a subject one does not like or is weak in, they can sign up for additional help. They advantage of online learning is that the resources are available all the time so one can access them any time anywhere, without internet support. Also, thanks to the virtual format it is easier to browse, highlight and revert to important passages than browsing through a book.

The post-pandemic online learning growth

Though since the last ten years there has been a phenomenal growth in online learning options which has greatly benefitted students following homeschool programs, the pandemic has added to the growth in online learning resources. Many teachers who were home-bound got really creative in designing class programs to engage their pupils. Their resources are available freely on many portals and have encouraged education institutes to improve their teaching methodologies too. In the same way as an artists’ collective, educators have collaborated to enhance online learning experience.

There is greater scope for experiential learning, more avenues for simulation games as learning tools and better resources for gathering facts and testing theories.

The pandemic may have condemned everyone to homeschool programs online, but it sure has left the learning experience uncompromised. Students can connect better with tutors; they can exchange ideas with their peers and work closely through closer attention. It has improved the situation for students who have always been home schooled as they can now engage with formal curriculums too. They can get acquainted with classroom environment and learn where they stand among their peers in terms of knowledge, understanding and competition.

Online learning resources from reputed schools are now available for homeschool programs and students can choose to spend part of the time attending virtual schools to prepare for exams while they continue to independently pursue learning from their field of interest. The pandemic has broadened the scope for learning and everyone must take advantage of it.