Episode 281: Is Writing Proficiency Still Important in the AI Era? Guest Jennie Miller, English Teacher at FundaFunda Academy, shares her thoughts on the relevance of writing proficiency in the AI era

280: Board games that promote STEM skills Guest Haley Story shares board games that promote STEM skills - and she has many ideas for all ages. Why board games? A fun family time Great for summer

279: The Fourth Industrial Revolution and your homeschool This episode discusses how we are living in the midst of the Fourth Industrial Revolution driven by technologies like AI, nanotech, blockcha

278: Learning with Micro:bit Guest Joseph Lemke shares with us how he is learning with Micro:bit and why this is a great way for students to explore coding. - What is a Micro:bit? programmable microc

277: Finding and Using Online Classes for Homeschooling Effectively In this episode we look at the importance of finding and using online classes as part of homeschooling effectively. Choosing the Ri

  - This is a replay of episode 95 - you can find the original show notes here. - The Stock Market Contest run by show sponsor FundaFunda Academy is happening this summer - June 1 to July 31 for grade

274: Ethical AI Use for Scholarship Success - Guest, Monica Matthews, a scholarship expert, talks to us about Ethical AI use for scholarship success for your children. - Monica was also the guest on e

273: Engaging online art history resources In today's episode, guest Holly Egan who teaches the Art History class for teens at show sponsor FundaFunda Academy, shares her favorite online art history r

272: Vacation Planning with AI In this episode one Vacation Planning with AI, Meryl discusses using AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot, and others to plan their upcoming summer road trip out wes

271: Magic Student AI Tools - This episode covers the Magic Student AI tools from Magic School, following last week's episode ( (Episode 270 - Magic School AI)) on the teacher tools. - Magic School F