Not only does integrating Web 2.0 technologies into the classroom require expensive training, but technical and policy-related obstacles can also create problems for a school. While a learning management system is relatively easy to maintain, technologies like blogs and wikis
Now that higher education teachers have mastered the learning management system, they are now under pressure to take on a whole new ball game: Web 2.0 technologies. Of course, there are some interesting ways to integrate social software into course
Organization is essential in a homeschool environment, not only to combat the clutter that naturally accumulates with experiments and projects, but also to track your child’s progress. If your child is homeschooled, you may want to consider using a learning
Are you collecting ideas and information to create your own online courseware system? One exciting group to consider is the expanding homeschooler demographic. Home educators often use courseware systems to complement lessons, activities and assignments. Home educators understand that one
An essential precondition of homeschooling is that both parents are in agreement about the decision. It will prove very difficult for everyone involved if one parent is against it. If this is the case for you, try talking to more
Homeschooling and online courseware shouldn’t put your child at a social disadvantage. Remember that when you homeschool your child, you have almost complete control over the social contacts he or she makes. For this reason it’s important to make greater
