Publisher: Colesville Academy

Page Count: 192

ISBN-13: 978-9-9907339-6-6

ISBN-10: 97809900733966

Dimensions: 0.75 in × 6 in × 9 in

Weight: 12 oz

Chapter Outline:

Preface

Note to Readers * What is Hero Education?

BOOK ONE: Foundation for Success

Introduction: The 9 Skills

What is Scholar Phase? * Falling Grades * Facing Reality

Chapter 1: The Keystone

The Right Kind of Education * People Are Noticing * Prior to the Teenage Years * A Change is Necessary * Moving on from the 1960s * Learning Over Schooling * Go Great

Chapter 2: The Discussion Method

Read Like a Billionaire * Read and Discuss * Discussions with You * Increased Value * A Big Upgrade * Discussions with Peers * Exponential Learning * A Better Way * Mix and Match * Discussions with Mentors * A Challenge * [Spoiler Alert] * Real Reading * When the Student is Ready * Putting it All Together * A Secret

Chapter 3: The Mini-Workshop

Workshop #1: Answer the Alice in Wonderland Questions * Workshop #2: Reading the Little Things * Workshop #3: The Tiny Switch * Workshop #4: Learn About Phantom Tollbooth-Style Questions * Workshop #5: The important Thing is to be a Great Reader * Why it Matters

BOOK TWO : "Lights, Camera, Action!"

Chapter 4: The Practice Year

The Map * Year 1 * The First Step * The Second Step * The Third Step * Especially for Parents

Chapter 5: Year One

Keep Reading * Many Months * Communication Matters * To Parents (and other Mentors) * Sample Reading Lists * Time to Choose * Keep on Reading

Chapter 6: Year Two

The Big List * Optional Reads

Chapter 7: Year Three

The Power of a Mom School (or a Dad School) * Details of The Class * Week 1 (2 hour class) * Week 2 (2 hour class) * Week 3 (3 hour class) * Week 4 (3 hour class) * Week 5 (3 hour class) * Weeks 6-12 (3 hours each) * Overall Class Plan * Intense Reading Rules!

Chapter 8: Year Four

The Cards * Next Level * Test Prep * Timing for Parents (and Mentors)

BOOK THREE: Impact on Society

Chapter 9: The Multiple-Choice Test

Culture Shock * A Test for All * The Huge Problem with Multiple-Choice Exams * Point #1 * Point #2 * Point #3 The Hidden Code * The Fallout * Accuracy and Reality * Schools and Tests that Cause Decline * The Second Reason! * Thinking vs. Rote * Postscript: The Cards 2.0

Chapter 10: Virgil's Prophetic Message for Today's Parents and Youth

Four Kinds of Education * The Current Battle for Education and for Our Future * The Consequences * Take Action

Hero Eduction Resources

Scholar Phase for Adults