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Homeschooling with Technology
Meryl van der Merwe
300 episodes
15 hours ago
The Homeschooling with Technology Podcast is a weekly show, hosted by Meryl van der Merwe, where she shares ideas on how to use technology to be more productive as a homeschool parent and on how to use technology to make lessons more engaging. In addition, she covers techie skills your children need to learn and how to easily incorporate them into your homeschooling. Meryl homeschooled her 4 children after working as a computer programmer for many years. She uses technology whenever she can when teaching both live co-op classes and online classes for homeschoolers. In this podcast, she shares all the best tech resources she finds with you.
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The Homeschooling with Technology Podcast is a weekly show, hosted by Meryl van der Merwe, where she shares ideas on how to use technology to be more productive as a homeschool parent and on how to use technology to make lessons more engaging. In addition, she covers techie skills your children need to learn and how to easily incorporate them into your homeschooling. Meryl homeschooled her 4 children after working as a computer programmer for many years. She uses technology whenever she can when teaching both live co-op classes and online classes for homeschoolers. In this podcast, she shares all the best tech resources she finds with you.
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Education
Kids & Family,
Parenting
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Listener Favorites: Our Top 5 Most-Downloaded Episodes Revisited
Homeschooling with Technology
15 minutes 5 seconds
3 weeks ago
Listener Favorites: Our Top 5 Most-Downloaded Episodes Revisited

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




#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


NotebookLM – AI-assisted study aid and self-quizzing tool




#3 – Creating an AI Policy for Your Homeschool (Ep. 334)A recent favorite Learn how to:



Create clear rules for AI use in your homeschool


Teach students ethical and productive AI use


Balance learning with technology




#2 – Online Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Games (Ep. 185)Explore educational interactive fiction and decision-based learning tools. New ideas:



Mission US Series – Immersive American history games


ChatGPT Interactive Adventures – Create your own story-based learning games!Example: A “Dolphin Adventure” story that unfolds through 10 interactive choices.




#1 – Free Online Vocabulary Games (Ep. 70)The all-time favorite! Fun and free vocabulary-building tools for all ages. Updated links and recommendations:



Words.com – Successor to Spelling.com


Knoword.com – Multiple levels from Junior to Expert


Vocabulary.com – Customizable vocab lists


Merriam-Webster Vocabulary Quiz – 10-question cha...
Homeschooling with Technology
The Homeschooling with Technology Podcast is a weekly show, hosted by Meryl van der Merwe, where she shares ideas on how to use technology to be more productive as a homeschool parent and on how to use technology to make lessons more engaging. In addition, she covers techie skills your children need to learn and how to easily incorporate them into your homeschooling. Meryl homeschooled her 4 children after working as a computer programmer for many years. She uses technology whenever she can when teaching both live co-op classes and online classes for homeschoolers. In this podcast, she shares all the best tech resources she finds with you.