Tech for school and learning

5 parts, in order. A new one goes up every morning at 11:30, so this list grows until the series is complete.

  1. Set Up a Device Your Child Can Actually Study OnHow to choose between a shared family device, a phone and a laptop for schoolwork, then set it up so studying is the easy option.
  2. The Four Things That Decide an Online ClassThe four physical things that decide whether an online class is useful, and a two-minute check to run before it starts.
  3. Typing, Saving, Naming: The Skills School AssumesThe small computer skills nobody teaches but every teacher expects: typing, saving where you can find it, and sending work that opens.
  4. The Homework List That Does Not Get AbandonedOne place for what is due, one place for notes, and a five-minute evening routine that keeps both honest past week three.
  5. The Blackboard Photo You Never Look At AgainTurn the pile of classroom-board and textbook photos already on a phone into a revision set your child actually opens before a test.

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