Computer
Shop
Often computer software and hardware
stores offer special deals for homeschoolers and educators in
general.
Sponsors -
Hardware
Apple Store for the Home Educator
Homeschool families can get Apple products at educator rates.
Hot item now: the Mac Mini - under $500 - and the iPod Shuffle.
Works with Windows, too! Best prices on new Apple products are
here for homeschoolers and instructors!
Advice
Software Advice
Advice to help you select computer software for children.
Educational Things to do with Your iPod
Homeschool families, especially those hanging around this site,
are early adopters of new technologies. If there is a way to
use a new tool for an educational purpose, they are willing to
give it a try. Here are some ways to use your new iPod in creative ways.
Sponsors - Software
Academic
Superstore
Homeschool families can purchase their software at education
rates. Some manufacturers have restrictions. All the top name
brands, Mac & Windows and some Linux. Free shipping.
BrainPop for Homeschoolers
Millions of kids regularly watch BrainPOP movies and exchange messages with a dynamic cast of characters who lead them through related activities on the BrainPOP web site, including homework help, interactive quizzes, comic strips, and experiments.
Popcap Games
PopCap is a leading publisher and provider of mass-market electronic
games: games that are compelling and addictive, both simple and
deep, and that can literally be enjoyed by the whole family.
Check out all our games for Windows and Macintosh Computers.
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Software
CD-rom Based Curriculum
Unlike the completely web-based programs, these distance learning
programs provide you with software, usually CD-rom based, so
that you can work even without web access.
Computer Literacy -
KIDS
Computers, Emailing, Homeschooling Kids'
& Teens' Web Sites, Programming, Website
Design
Math Software
Mac and Windows, commercial and shareware software such as calculators,
math education, logic and computer programming for kids.
Planning & Record Keeping
Set goals, track achievements, plan field trips, assign family
chores, and other means of maintaining records of your homeschool
activities.
Programming 4 Kids
KIDS
Learn to program games using Logo, C++, Java, Basic, and other
languages.
Science Software
Games, tools and reference software to help children understand
science concepts.
Software
Educational software and help selecting computer materials for
children.
Writing Software
Mac and Windows, free and commercial software programs to aid
in learning to write.
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