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Listener Favorites: Our Top 5 Most-Downloaded Episodes Revisited

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Season 3 Episode 345

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345: Listener Favorites: Our Top 5 Most-Downloaded Episodes Revisited

In this special birthday edition of Homeschooling with Technology, Meryl Van der Merwe looks back at the five most downloaded episodes of all time! This episode is part of the 12 Days of Homeschool Gold celebration for the Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network’s birthday — complete with giveaways, bonus mini-episodes, a treasure hunt, and a basket full of freebies and discounts. Visit UltimateRadioShow.com/birthday before October 18th to join in!

#5 – How to Use Movies in Your Homeschool (Ep. 187)
Originally co-hosted with Meryl’s oldest daughter, this episode explores how films can enhance homeschool learning.
New additions:

• Shackleton – History, leadership, and perseverance

• March of the Penguins – Ecology and Antarctica

• October Sky – Inspiration and STEM

• Hidden Figures – Math, science, and history

• The Hundred-Foot Journey – Geography and cultural studies

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#4 – Apps for High School Students (Ep. 189)
Guest: Natalie Vaughn, former homeschooler and FundaFunda student.
She shared the apps that helped her succeed in high school and win scholarships.
Meryl’s AI-era updates:

• ChatGPT & Gemini – Guided learning and concept explanations

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