Homeschooling with Technology
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Free Video Creation Tools
Episode 20: Free Video Creation Tools - The free tools mentioned in this episode are: Windows Moviemaker / iMovie, if they are already installed on a computer Keynote and Powerpoint, if they are already installed on a computer,
How tech can help you homeschool when you travel
Episode 19: How tech can help you homeschool when you travel - Modern technology makes it far easier to homeschooling when you travel than it was for me when we traveled around the world about 11 years ago with our 4 children. -
Tech skills teens need before they graduate
Episode 18: Tech skills teens need before they graduate 1. Computer basics Saving / Copying / Uploading files How to take a screenshot Typing skills Troubleshooting - 2. Familiarity with different types of software -
Classtools – Online Educational Fun
Episode 17: Classtools - Online Educational Fun - In today's episode we will explore some of the fun resources on the website Classtools. - Our sponsor, FundaFunda Academy enjoys using the free Classtools resources in many of their online classe...
Free Online Geography Games
Episode 16: Free Online Geography Games - Our sponsor, FundaFunda Academy offers online high school world geography classes as well as web-based unit studies for 4th - 8th grade on North America, South America, and Poland. In addition,
Finding, tracking and winning scholarships
Episode 15: Finding, tracking and winning scholarships 1. Finding Scholarships - * Use Scholarship Search Engines My favorite scholarship search engines: Unigo Moolah Spot The University Network
Digital Breakouts
Episode 14: Digital Breakouts - ---> Check out our sponsor, FundaFunda Academy's classes and web-based unit studies for Spring 2019. What are Digital Breakouts? - They are similar to Escape Rooms - just all online!
Techie Family Fun
Episode 13: Techie Family Fun - ---> Check out our sponsor, FundaFunda Academy's web-based unit studies and online high school classes. They all utilize technology to enhance the lessons and also include techie projects. -
Tech Toys and Games
Episode 12: Tech Toys and Games - ---> Check out our sponsor, FundaFunda Academy's Scratch Christmas Coding Contest. This contest is for those who can't program in Scratch yet, as well as for those who can. There are 2 different divisions,
How to introduce your kids to programming
Episode 11: How to introduce your kids to programming - Why is it necessary for children to learn to code? - 1. This is where the future lies. "Career track" jobs which need coding skills pay $22,000 per year more than jobs that don’t.