
Online School Mom
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Welcome to Online School Mom, the podcast about all things related to online homeschooling. We can help you figure out online homeschooling for your family! I'm Sarah, your host, and a full-time working mom with 3 kids, 3 dogs, and a passion for spreading the benefits of online and virtual learning for kids and teens. Whether you are a veteran homeschool mom just looking to outsource a..
Online School Mom
1y ago
Join us as Betsy Mays from Games By Absolute Zero discusses how Games By Absolute Zero was created. Betsy is a math teacher and mom with a passion for education and innovation.
Games By Absolute Zero includes four different card games, each with multiple different versions to play:
Absolute Zero
Absolute Zero Junior
Hunch
Ten Fish
Betsy designed each game with strategy in mind- her vision is to make math stress-free and fun. Each card game is carefully packaged (plastic snap case) and is a perfect stocking stuffer or game to stick in a basket in the car for those times when you have a 15-min ..read more
Online School Mom
1y ago
Join us as Cheri Gipson describes how she provides virtual speech therapy and various services for homeschooling and online schooling families. She specializes in the development of speech and language skills and possesses over 20 years of experience in early childhood education.
Cheri works alongside families and provides a free initial consultation. She serves children and familes all across the globe on different virtual platforms. Listen as she advises when and how to seek out help from a virtual speech therapist as a homeschooling mom. We also discuss the importance of self care and reac ..read more
Online School Mom
1y ago
Listen in as we speak with the co-owner of Open Tent Academy, an independent online homeschool provider. Open Tent Academy offers ala carte classes in almost every subject with engaging expert teachers. We discuss-
Who may be a good fit for Open Tent Academy classes (online science, online writing classes, online history, online art....you get the point!
How to get started (or get help getting started) with homeschooling online
What the future holds for online learning and homeschooling
Much, much more!
Visit www.opententacademy.com to view all their options and see our reviews of our ..read more
Online School Mom
1y ago
Listen in as we speak with the co-owner of Open Tent Academy, an independent online homeschool provider. Open Tent Academy offers ala carte classes in almost every subject with engaging expert teachers. We discuss-
Who may be a good fit for Open Tent Academy classes (online science, online writing classes, online history, online art....you get the point!
How to get started (or get help getting started) with homeschooling online
What the future holds for online learning and homeschooling
Much, much more!
Visit www.opententacademy.com to view all their options and see our reviews of our ..read more
Online School Mom
1y ago
Maybe you've seen an Outschool ad or heard about it but you've never actually signed your kid up. OR maybe your family loves Outschool. Either way, this episode is for you! Jennifer McQueen talks about her homeschooling journey and how Outschool has transformed her family's life.
Hear Jennifer's tricks for scheduling and keeping track of Outschool classes
Listen as Jennifer shares how she picks Outschool courses for her learners
Teachers and parents will benefit from Jennifer's perspective on the future of online learning, including Outschool ..read more
Online School Mom
1y ago
Are you wondering when you should sign your child up for an online foreign language course? Curious how the heck virtual instruction works for Spanish, French or Chinese? Want to know how to find a reputable program with reliable, effective instruction? Listen to Summer Osborn review her program, Global Goose Languages, and determine if it's a good fit for your family!
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/GlobalGooseLanguages
Recommended Resources: https://www.globalgooselanguages.com/post/free-online-sites-for-language-learning ..read more
Online School Mom
1y ago
Listen in as we discuss online Music, Art, PE and STEM Education with Rachel from The Hands-On Homeschool Virtual Co-Op- be prepared to hear about truly hands-on learning opportunities! Skeptical about virtual music or art lessons? This episode will change your mind as Rachel describes how music and art can come to life in online lessons!
Check out all Rachel's links....
https://thehandsonhomeschool.com
Instagram.com/thehandsonhomeschool.com
Facebook.com/thehandsonhomeschool
Private lessons-
Facebook.com/rachelfiggmusicstudio
Music Studio of Rachel Figg
Music Lessons & Instruction Sc ..read more
Online School Mom
1y ago
Listen in for the ride with The Traveling Teach- learn what a "Virtual Field Trip" class is on Outschool and why Shae's instruction is truly unique (spoiler alert, she's truly a traveling teacher). Whether you are an Outschool veteran or a homeschooling parent looking to try a class for the first time, her engaging classes are worth your chidren's time. Shae describes why she started teaching online and what makes her classes fun AND educational.
BONUS- she is starting her own podcast just for teens (adults and younger kids will enjoy it as well)- same theme, The Traveling Teach.
IG @the.trav ..read more
Online School Mom
1y ago
Wondering if you need a formal writing class for your homeschooler? In less than an hour, discover the benefits of an online writing curriculum with an expert instructor. Eva Goldstein-Meola from Open Tent Academy guides us through the steps of learning to write for homeschoolers- it's never too late to start! She also discusses the other offerings from Open Tent Academy (spoiler alert- there's something for every child, no matter their age and interest).
Between now and March 14, use code EARLYBIRD to save 20% on all classes!
https://www.opententacademy.com
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Online School Mom
1y ago
Join us for an interview with expert online teacher Meryl van der Merwe as we discuss online homeschooling electives.
We talk about why all homeschoolers should take an online class and how to pick or create the right elective for your learner.
Meryl shares her offerings and explains what sets Funda Funda Academy apart in the online learning space. Listen to hear how she answers the question:
Do you think all high schoolers should take an online class?
Don't miss this fun interview that will help you in your homeschooling journey ..read more