The Wired Homeschool
Homeschooling with technology and social media.
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Podcast Update – The Wired Homeschool - The Wired Homeschool – Tech, Tools, & Tips for Homeschooling the Internet
Due to illness, I will not be podcasting this week. ...
Due to illness, I will not be podcasting this week. Episode 30 will be released next week, ending season 1. If you’d like to leave feedback about this or any other episode you can call and leave a voice mail by calling 518-290-0228,
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Blog Your Education – The Wired Homeschool - The Wired Homeschool – Tech, Tools, & Tips for Homeschooling the Internet
One of the hurdles homeschooled children face when seeking admission ...
One of the hurdles homeschooled children face when seeking admission to college is the lack of an “official” transcript. One of the ways you can creatively meet that requirement is by having your high school student blog about their schoolwork.
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WHS 28: 5 Reasons to Use Technology in Your Homeschooling – The Wired Homeschool - The Wired Homeschool – Tech, Tools, & Tips for Homeschooling the Internet
This is a re-print of an article I wrote at ...
This is a re-print of an article I wrote at my personal blog. I thought I’d share it this week on the podcast. Homeschooling has a number of benefits: flexible schedules, targeted curriculum, and proper socialization just to name a few. However,
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WHS 27: File Sharing – The Good Kind – The Wired Homeschool - The Wired Homeschool – Tech, Tools, & Tips for Homeschooling the Internet
Sharing files among multiple computers can be very useful. If ...
Sharing files among multiple computers can be very useful. If you have a central location where you keep the files you can prevent duplicates from popping up. You’ll also always know where that one file is located.
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A Quick Update – The Wired Homeschool - The Wired Homeschool – Tech, Tools, & Tips for Homeschooling the Internet
Just a quick update regarding the status of the podcast. ...
Just a quick update regarding the status of the podcast. I’ve been inconsistent the last few weeks and I shed a little light on why it’s been that way. Also, if you are subscribed via the old Jesus Geek feed, please subscribe via the feed here.
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WHS 26: When Should You Unplug? – The Wired Homeschool - The Wired Homeschool – Tech, Tools, & Tips for Homeschooling the Internet
While I like using technology as much as possible when ...
While I like using technology as much as possible when homeschooling, there comes a time you should unplug. When is the right time? How can you tell when you should unplug? Listen to hear my thoughts on this subject.
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Behavioral Effects of Extended Computer Use – The Wired Homeschool - The Wired Homeschool – Tech, Tools, & Tips for Homeschooling the Internet
Do your children get antsy when they haven’t used the ...
Do your children get antsy when they haven’t used the computer all day? Perhaps they have a sense of entitlement because they completed their chores and schoolwork so they feel they can now use the computer, play video games, or watch TV.
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Avoiding Repetitive Stress Injury in Children – WHS24 – The Wired Homeschool - The Wired Homeschool – Tech, Tools, & Tips for Homeschooling the Internet
One of the biggest decisions you’ll make as a parent ...
One of the biggest decisions you’ll make as a parent with regard to technology (especially computers) is how soon to let your child start using a specific product. Is it possible to start too soon? Is it possible to start too late.
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WHS 23: Looking Back at 2010 – The Wired Homeschool - The Wired Homeschool – Tech, Tools, & Tips for Homeschooling the Internet
In this week’s episode of The Wired Homeschool I take ...
In this week’s episode of The Wired Homeschool I take a look back at the topics covered in the 22 eipsodes in 2010. I also talk a little about what I’m planning for 2011. If you’d like to leave feedback about this or any other episode you can call and...
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WHS 22: Which Browser is the Best – The Wired Homeschool - The Wired Homeschool – Tech, Tools, & Tips for Homeschooling the Internet
For a long time “the Internet” was synonymous with Internet ...
For a long time “the Internet” was synonymous with Internet Explorer. Since then a number of challengers to Internet Explorer’s dominance on the Internet has emerged. Browser market share differs globally and the differences between the US and Europe...
