Podcast Episodes

Using Media in Foreign Language Learning

Season 1 Episode 333

Episode 333: Using Media in Foreign Language Learning

In this episode of Homeschooling with Technology, host Meryl van der Merwe is joined by two of…

9 months, 1 week ago

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Engineering Exploration at Home

Season 5 Episode 332

332: Engineering Exploration at Home

 In this episode, guest Mariselle Gonzalez, a former semiconductor engineer, talks about engineering exploratio…

9 months, 2 weeks ago

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Scavenger Hunts That Bring Local History to Life

Season 1 Episode 331

Episode 331: Scavenger Hunts That Bring Local History to Life

In this episode, host Meryl van der Merwe revisits a topic she first explored back in …

9 months, 3 weeks ago

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How I Use AI to Kickstart Creativity

Season 4 Episode 330

330:  How I Use AI to Kickstart Creativity

Use AI to kickstart creativity—yes, it’s possible! In this episode, Meryl van der Merwe shares seven prac…

10 months ago

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Teaching Students to Navigate Social Media

Season 1 Episode 329

329: Teaching Students to Navigate Social Media

Teaching students to navigate social media is more important than ever as teens face a constant stre…

10 months, 1 week ago

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Useful Technology in Homeschooling Special Needs High Schoolers

Season 6 Episode 328

328: Useful Technology in Homeschooling Special Needs High Schoolers with Melody Durham

In this episode, Meryl chats with homeschool mom, Melody Dur…

10 months, 2 weeks ago

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Fun group games to play online

Season 2 Episode 327

327:  Fun group games to play online

Whether you’re on a long trip, stuck indoors on a rainy day, or trying to connect with faraway family, group ga…

10 months, 3 weeks ago

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Why Scratch is the Perfect First Programming Language to learn

Season 1 Episode 329

326: Why Scratch is the Perfect First Programming Language to Learn

In this episode, host Meryl van der Merwe is joined by returning guest Matthew J…

11 months ago

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Gamified Chess with DuoLingo

Season 1 Episode 325

Gamified Chess with Duolingo

In this episode, we explore Duolingo’s newest addition—chess, which of course is gamified the way their languages are.

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11 months, 1 week ago

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Free online curriculum

Season 15 Episode 324

324: Free Online Curriculum

In this episode, Meryl shares strategies and specific resources for stretching your homeschool budget by leveraging high…

11 months, 2 weeks ago

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