Young Master Oh Waily wishes to get in on the video making bandwagon and has been asking me if he can for a week or two now. This week both his interest and my time collided so that I could let him have a practice run. The practice ended up being 30 minutes long and… Continue reading LightningMatt is about to strike
Category: Technology
Shameless plug
I thought I would put out a quick post to encourage anyone who hasn't already, to take a look at Miss Oh Waily's YouTube channel. Along with her Rainbow World Minecraft Let's Play videos, she has started another series that will contain short tips. She recorded and edited the third episode and did most of the… Continue reading Shameless plug
RainbowGems’ debut
As I mentioned over at our Facebook page a few days ago, our dining room was temporarily transformed in to a recording studio while Miss Oh Waily created her first Minecraft Let's Play video. It was quite the experience for all of us. Thankfully the awkward patch of trying to edit the first video to… Continue reading RainbowGems’ debut
Pukeko Patch History World
Well who knew that I'd have to learn how to edit videos in order to home educate my kids? I swear that having them learning at home is as much about my continuous learning as it is about theirs! Anyway, the upshot is a very wobbly first attempt at a Minecraft video. Please excuse any… Continue reading Pukeko Patch History World
Techno-planning at the Patch
I came across a very timely blog post at These Temporary Tents today about using Evernote as both a planning tool and a recording tool for home education. I have been rethinking how I go about some aspects of our home educating, especially around how I track things for my benefit and for referring back… Continue reading Techno-planning at the Patch