It's Not That Hard to Homeschool

Mar 04 2025 99 ep. 23 mins 115
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Homeschooling can be scary and overwhelming to think about, but it doesn't have to be that hard! Lisa has 25+ years of homeschooling experience, including graduating multiple kids. In this podcast, she will reassure you, inspire you, and empower you with the information you need to feel confident and successful as you homeschool your teen. Includes interviews with experts as well as their own practical advice.

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Out With The Old & In With The New

Mar 04 2025 7 mins  
Hey there, homechool heroes! We're trying out some new equipment and moving around our recording spaces so thanks for your patience as we're growing the podcast & True Noth. Today, we’re talking about tossing out that old factory-style education. You know, the one with desks in rows, bells every 45 minutes? We're gonna walk through why that system just doesn’t cut i

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Layers of Learning: Beyond the One-and-Done Approach

Jan 21 2025 10 mins  
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Cheryl Daley on Why She Chose Homeschooling.

Jan 08 2025 32 mins  
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Jan 02 2025 29 mins  
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The God-Shaped Brain: Dr. Jennings on Neuroscience, Faith, & Learning

Dec 24 2024 32 mins  
Ever wonder how faith and neuroscience come together to shape our mental health and learning? On this episode of It’s Not That Hard to Homeschool, Lisa chats with Dr. Timothy Jennings, a board-certified neuroscientist, psychiatrist, and bestselling author of The God-Shaped Brain and The God-Shaped Heart. Dr. Jennings shares how understanding the brain’s design can build resilie

The SAMR Model Cont. - Modication and Reinvention Part: 2

Dec 10 2024 13 mins  
We’re continuing our exploration of the SAMR Model in this episode of It’s Not That Hard to Homeschool. Lisa Nehring focuses on redefinition, the transformative stage where technology enables entirely new types of learning experiences. With the online education market surpassing $435 billion, understanding what separates a great program from a mediocre one is more crucial than

Are You Preparing Your Teens for a Future That’s Already Here?

Dec 10 2024 11 mins  
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The SAMR Model Cont. - Modication and Reinvention Part: 1

Nov 26 2024 14 mins  
Lisa Nehring picks up where she left off with the SAMR model, diving deeper into how it can transform online learning. She explains the key "Modication" and "Redefinition" stages, where technology moves beyond simple substitutions to create entirely new, dynamic learning experiences. Discover how this model integrates creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking into education,

The Game Changing SAMR Model

Nov 12 2024 13 mins  
In today's episode, Lisa explores the SAMR Model, a game-changer for integrating technology in education. From simple digital substitutions to redefining learning experiences, the SAMR Model—developed by Dr. Ruben Puentedura—guides educators on transforming tech usage in ways that enhance student engagement. Lisa breaks down each step: substitution, augmentation, modification,