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Ingrid

@ingridontheroad

Teaching, Parenting, Homeschooling, Education, Travel

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Ingrid
@ingridontheroad Sep 16, 2024, 11:06 PM UTC

Place of Many Waters

#### Place of many Waters What is homeschooling like in an Australian Indigenous Community named Kowanyama... which translates to: Place of many Waters. White and yellow plumes of sulphur-crested coc…

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@ingridontheroad Sep 2, 2024, 11:30 AM UTC

Fig Tree Playground

Natural play surfaces are sometimes difficult to find in cities, so when a beautiful fig tree is utilised as a playground for the children it's super special. This particular tree house is build in,…

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@ingridontheroad Aug 19, 2024, 7:37 AM UTC

AI Homeschooling

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is causing havoc online and possibly within our homeschooling journey... regardless of whether you are aware of it or not. So I decided to ask AI some basic questions abo…

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@ingridontheroad Jul 31, 2024, 9:18 AM UTC

Teenage Years

> What does your classroom look like? Bright and bubbly, or boring and drab. > (C) http://www.splash.com --- The environment we live, or work in, usually determines the outcome of what we're tr…

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@ingridontheroad Jul 26, 2024, 3:52 AM UTC

BRAIN POWER self test

Do online, brain challenging games make us smarter? I believe these games do the opposite as I discovered after I did a 3 month self test. Screenshot (c) Oakever Games The game creators claim it incr…

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@ingridontheroad Jul 23, 2024, 10:02 PM UTC

The NOT so Normal Homeschooler

Making a paper gun was one of the highlights when I worked as a Governess on an Australian Outback Station. Children of Stations don't go to traditional school but either do School Of The Air, or the…

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@ingridontheroad Jul 2, 2024, 11:11 PM UTC

Normal

> You know you're in the Australian Outback when you need recovery tracks on the back of the ambulance service just in case!

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@ingridontheroad Jul 1, 2024, 3:25 AM UTC

Did you say FLIES!

Murchison Settlement in Western Australia was so full of sticky flies, everyone was wearing a fly net. It was impossible to walk outside without one. These flies crawl up your nose, into your eyes, e…

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@ingridontheroad Jun 30, 2024, 2:36 AM UTC

AUSTRALIA'S OUTBACK

On my travels through Australia I come across many interesting and beautiful locations. Often it's difficult to capture the moment, that glimpse of beauty that leaves us breathless. Simply put... a m…

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@ingridontheroad Jun 30, 2024, 2:27 AM UTC

After Motherhood

If you have no memories then yesterday never happened and you can start all over again. > Therefore... If memories is all you have then you can't get on with tomorrow. > Tomorrow will never hap…

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