Thanks ActressDancer, requested our library order "Apps For Learning: 40 Best iPad, iPod Touch, iPhone Apps for High School Classrooms" by Harry...
That is awesome information!! Thank you so much, I'll add it to my reading list for tomorrow.
I know there is another ipad thread, but it deals with "should I use/get an ipad". And there is an App thread but it covers all devices, kindle,...
We are thinking of getting the ipad3 (the new one) for our 8th and 2nd grader (just one they share). Does anyone know of any curriculum designed...
Big red flag. In most states, you are not allowed to "investigate" unless you are a licensed investigator with the state. (I know I am one.) I...
Alice is a good tool, and I really like the looks of the "snake wrangling" book that teaches python. However I came across a great free course...
If you are interested in teaching programming you should start with this free computer science course for kids. They won't start programming...
Thanks. I did not know Homeschool Tracker had a free version. I'll check it out this weekend.
We started home schooling our kids last year so we are in year two! We have a 7th grade son and 2nd grade daughter. That is the background....
I was surprised that the article painted such a positive view of home schooling. I agree it went against the stereotype with the secular model....
Jackie, I like your style! Your husbands too! I work at a University (which is even worse than a teacher's union!) I do the same thing with...
All I can say is ...wow! I am impressed. 17 years. Doing it alone. And, holding down a job! Makes me feel like I'm lucky I can walk and chew...
No argument on what the Teacher's Unions are interested in. Unions in general are not what they once were, today they are political tools used to...
Jackie, First your husband sounds like one of the good teachers. Your description of him reminds me of a teacher that helped me in High School....
Hmmm... I think I am going to (partially) be the nay sayer here... Years ago teachers where under paid, today however, the vast majority of...
Don't get me started. I have a real problem with people who bring their kids anywhere (except the doctor) when they are sick. It is truly...
My 2 cents... First the glass of water suggestion is spot on. Our bodies/minds can not distinguish between thirst and hunger so often when you...
No one mentioned 'Wordly Wise' while more of a vocabulary text, it has a better word selection than many spelling books while honestly just seemed...
We are in our second year of homeschooling! We have a daughter in 2nd grade and a son in 7th grade. Our daughter has always been home...
Terry, we are in Connecticut too, up near UConn (Storrs, CT). Wondering if you are near by as we are often looking for a Math tutor so our kids...
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