How to Build a Great Class Schedule for High Schoolers
Recorded Friday, July 22, 2022 at 12:00 AM
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About this livestream
Description
How strategic should you be when choosing classes? Can you take a class just because you like it, or should you focus on courses that fit your future career plans?
Making all of these decisions can be overwhelming but don’t fret — instead, join us for this stream, in which Boram Chris Kim will walk you through the process of choosing high school courses (including AP/IB) and provide insight into what you should prioritize. Stop by to ask a few questions or stick around the whole time to learn everything you need to know about choosing the right courses for you.
Advisor
Boram Chris Kim
Education
University of Missouri - Columbia
Bio
Chris Kim is an Ed-Tech innovator and STEM talent leader. She is passionate about bringing positive disruption to the education system through personalized coaching for 21st-century learning.Chris brings nearly two decades of experience in curriculum design, professional development training, parent engagement, youth leadership development, and college access. She co-founded Excellerate Learning Studio and created a framework based on learning science and a system that collects measurable data to make an informed decision on how to personalize the learning experience for each student. Chris desired to help ֱ and their families more holistically and developed Excellerate’s five-pronged approach: financial readiness; academic readiness; major/career readiness; co/extra-curricular activities support and selection; and college selection and application support. She emphasizes the “right fit” higher education plan to help find the specific place where each unique child will thrive as a whole person—not just as a student—so he or she can best contribute to society. Additionally, Chris champions the underserved through various volunteering commitments. Chris is a member of ISTE (International Society of Technology in Education), IDEA (Illinois Digital Educators Alliance), and HECA (Higher Education Consultants Association). Chris and her husband, Jimmy, and their two boys (iirum & iiden) and two girls (Coco Beans & Caramel Cream) love serving their communities through volunteering and breaking bread together.
Specialties
DesignComputer ScienceArchitectureEngineeringAthleticsFirst-Generation College ֱDiversity, Equity, and Inclusionֱ with ADHDVolunteeringCommunity CollegeInternational ֱ