“These courses are a true lifesaver for highschool kids who need a powerful dose of writing info to make it into college. This course was an answer to my prayers.”

“I really started to have an appreciation and passion for writing since the Homeschool Connections courses.”

“I really enjoyed this course! Writing is now one of my favorite subjects, and I believe my confidence and ease in English is greatly credited to the Homeschool Connections writing courses. I started taking your writing courses in middle school and right away I felt a huge difference in my ability to write correctly and clearly. I tell my friends whenever I can about your courses and I’m hoping my little brother will be able to take the same writing courses I took. God bless you for your great service to all homeschoolers! You have been a great help in my academic studies.”

“I used to hate punctuation and grammar but now I love it and have a better understanding of the subject.”

“The homework was a fun way to apply what I learned in class. It is one thing to learn about writing. It’s another thing to go out and write something. The class has helped me understand the details of great writing.”

“The class helped me understand how to edit, revise, and write a rough draft. I have always had troubles with these areas, and now I know how to do it.”

“I now know how important correct grammar is in real life.”

“I really enjoyed this course! The Professor made it all very interesting and understandable. It was MUCH better then any English course I ever took in middle school.”

“[Punctuation and Grammar I] was a great class! I thoroughly enjoyed it! I learned TONS that I didn’t even know I was missing!”

“I used to dread writing because I never really understood the English behind it.This class helped me understand the English and it helped me in some of my other classes.”

“Please please please offer more writing courses in the future!! It helped me so much, and I’m sure it will help others, too. Thank you!!!!!!!!!!!!!!”

“I have been dying to understand how to use semicolons for a long time, and this course has really helped me learn how to use them, along with other punctuation marks, and now I can use them well.”

“There was a whole new depth to the subject: truly considering, listening, and reading as opposed to just boring note taking.”

“A wonderful course! Everything was explained in a captivating and compelling fashion. I enjoyed that the teacher put so much joy into her lessons. I enjoyed the thorough review — it has rigorously resharpened my grammatical skills. [High School Writing Essentials 1: Punctuation & Grammar]”

“I would just say…. KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK!!!  It is a really good class… Professor Brown makes it so easy!”

“I love how Professor Brown makes writing fun and enjoyable. Since I have started taking her classes I have enjoyed writing. Thank You, Ms. Brown!”

“This [Elements of Writing: Essential Punctuation and Grammar for High School course] was a really amazing course. The instructor was good, the material was good, and this course didn’t feel like it dragged.”

“I enjoyed the writing course because I learned how to write academically very well, and both Prof. Brown and Mrs. Weis were excellent teachers.”

“Loved this course! The teacher, classmates, and the lessons in themselves were helpful and fun!”

“I loved this course. So much to learn. I can’t wait to take more classes from Ms. Brown in the future. Wonderful job, HSC!”

“I really enjoyed taking this course, and I look forward to taking more. Thanks so much!”

“I loved this class so much! It was such a great experience and very helpful and entertaining. I look forward to taking more of Prof. Brown’s classes.”

“I enjoyed the class very much. It helped me understand how to write and speak better. Thank you!!!!!!!!!!!!!!”

“I really enjoyed this class. I have a new interest in English, I loved the teacher, and I will recommend this class to all of my friends!”

“The overall class was really nice and very informative! I loved my writing class and teacher and I look forward to doing a second class.”

“I enjoyed the course, and it expanded by knowledge of writing and its fundamentals.”

“I loved this course. Professor Brown helped me better understand and appreciate the art of writing by using fun, easy, and reliable techniques and methods for creating good, “meaty” writing. I would recommend this course to any high school student bent on broadening new writing horizons — and having a good time, too!”

“Amazing job with this course! I can not wait to enroll in the next class with this teacher at Homeschool Connections!”

“Thank you so much for such a great class! It really did help me to understand how to study, take notes, and take tests. I’m happy to say that I’m doing well with my grades, and I think it’s pretty safe to say that the reason for that is this course!”

“Thank you so much for this course! I learned so much here that will be very beneficial in future exams and college essays. The instructor was very thorough; even though I watched the recorded class, I had no questions on any of the topics or material covered. Thank you so much!”

“This course was explained well and was very helpful.”

“The class was great. For anyone who wants to understand how to get an A+ on your next paper, this is the class for you.”

“This course was perfect. No critiques, no problems, simply perfection. Thank you for your wonderful time with this!”

“Loved this course so much! It helped me understand this subject so much better! Thank you for the time put into this!”

“This course was well designed and very useful. I will be graduating early in high school writing because of how concise and well-woven these courses are structured. Erin Brown is a genius. Her teaching methods are simplistic but extremely effective. Ms. Brown is certainly one of the best teachers on Homeschool Connections. Thank you for your time and may God bless Homeschool Connections.”

“Thank you for the fun courses and an excellent learning experience! English/literature is WAY easier for me now. Can’t wait for Writing Essentials 2! Thank you again!”

“The course was very informative and helpful; I loved it! The grammar rules that were covered in this course were presented in a simple manner that was easy to understand and remember.”

“I am ecstatic that I took this class! It has not only improved my writing ability tremendously, but also given me the confidence to help others. Thank you so much!”

“I have enjoyed the Homeschool Connections writing program — I have learned so much more about writing than I have in any other program.”

“The Vocabulary and Writing course has increased my vocabulary considerably and also helped me improve my writing.”

“I really enjoyed the writing assignments and missed them on the weeks on which there weren’t any. I like how the course shows students different approaches to learning material. It is good to know that each person learns in different ways and to be exposed to different techniques for remembering material.”

“I enjoyed the writing course because I learned how to write academically very well, and both Prof. Brown and Mrs. Weis were excellent teachers.”

“Writing has never been a favorite of mine, but now I have begun to write just for the fun of it.”

“I loved this course, and it makes me love writing even more. Very well coordinated. Thanks Homeschool Connections!”

“I love this class and Homeschool Connections. It has helped me appreciate subjects I never liked before, and it has taught me so much while being in a Catholic atmosphere.”

“Thanks so much for the fiction writing courses. They’ve helped me so much in expanding my writing, especially the short story, which I had previously no knowledge on how to write. I’m missing it now that it’s all over.”

“ loved the learning…in this course all around. This opportunity to meet other young writers was a gift from God indeed! Thank you for creating such an amazing learning opportunity!!!”

“These fiction classes are so fun!!!! Best class of the week, for sure. They make me want to be a professional writer and enjoy it.”

“This course was great and helped me to navigate the logistics of writing fantastic fiction!”

“I have been wanting to start writing my own books, so learning to write well has recently been very important to me. The instructor’s lessons have so far been very helpful in getting me started.”

“This course is soooo helpful to anyone who is interested in fiction writing! I love the teacher and the format and the homework! Thanks so much you guys! :)”

“I really appreciate taking Professor Brown’s classes and look forward to taking more. I feel like I have more confidence in writing my stories. Thank you and God Bless!”

“This course was amazing and made me love writing even more. I learned many great techniques of writing, along with other skills and grammar rules. This course will aid me immensely if I decide to be an author.” 

To see what parents and students are saying about each course instructor, see Your Instructors Page.