Homeschooling with Technology

Homeschooling with Technology


Latest Episodes

Teaching kids soft skills for digital communication
November 13, 2019

Episode 60: Teaching Kids Soft Skills for Digital Communication - interview with Lisa Nehring - Lisa Nehring from True North Homeschool Academy and the Soft Skills 101 podcast is the guest on today's show.

Online Personal Finance games and interactive activities
November 06, 2019

Episode 59: Online Personal Finance games and interactive activities - Online personal finance games and interactive activities give teens the opportunity to practice their financial literacy skills.

How to teach your kids to identify fake news
October 30, 2019

Episode 58: How to teach your kids to identify fake news - In this episode, I suggest a number of ways for you to teach your kids to identify fake news. - To start, it would be useful to listen to this Planet Money episode,

Teaching kids about copyright and plagiarism
October 23, 2019

Episode 57: Teaching Kids about Copyright and Plagiarism - Are you teaching your kids about copyright and plagiarism? Too many students in my online classes are routinely plagiarising and breaking copyright.

Learning History through Video Games
October 16, 2019

Episode 56:Learning History through Video Games with Charlene Hess Charlene Hess of Hess Un-Academy joins me in this episode as we talk about learning history through video games. Be sure to visit her Facebook page. -

How much screentime for your children?
October 09, 2019

Episode 55: How much screentime for your children? My previous episode on Homeschooling Digital Natives gives context to this episode so if you haven't listened to it yet, you might it helpful as you consider the question,

Homeschooling Digital Natives
October 02, 2019

Episode 54: Homeschooling Digital Natives - Most of you are digital immigrants homeschooling digital natives. - In 2001 Mark Prensky coined the terms "digital natives" and "digital immigrants". 'Digital Native' is used to describe someone born in the...

Why Homeschool Moms Need to be Tech-Savvy
September 25, 2019

Episode 53: Why homeschool moms need to be tech-savvy with Felice Gerwitz It's our one year birthday!! Before we talk about "Why Homeschool Moms Need to be Tech-Savvy" let's talk about birthday gifts! - If you find this podcast useful,

Using Technology to Eat Healthy
September 18, 2019

Episode 52: Using Technology to Eat Healthy with Debbie Hanyon - In this episode, Debbie Hanyon from Homeschooling Dietitian Mom, joins us to share how she uses technology to eat healthy. Debbie is a homeschool mom and she has a number of resource...

Free Website Creation Tools
September 11, 2019

Episode 51: Free Website Creation Tools Why is it a good idea to teach students to create websites? Useful skill Can be used for community service- 4-H group, Lego League Team, homeschool support group -