In the Media
The Nomadic Professor's courses are making waves
The Nomadic Professor in the Media
Since launching our first course in 2021, we’ve been grateful for an overwhelmingly warm response from the homeschooling community. Below we’ll share our growing list of reviews, guest posts and podcast appearances. Please get in touch if you’d like us to feature your review!
Curriculum Award
1 October 2025 — We’re honored! The Nomadic Professor has been recognized as the “Best of the Best” by HomeschoolAwards.com, now featured in the 2025 Homeschool Curriculum Buyer’s Guide. You can find their recommendation here. And they even gave us a badge!
Arts & Language Podcast
18 December 2024 — Speaking with Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker of the Arts and Language Podcast (hosted by the Institute for Excellence in Writing), Nate Noorlander highlights the overlaps between media literacy and history. Listen here, where you'll also find a free reflective session of the Media Literacy course!
Bookshark Article
1 August 2024 — Nate Noorlander stresses the importance of research for Bookshark, a large publisher in the homeschool world. Read the article here and don't miss the free resource for online research linked toward the end!
The Homeschool Sanity Show
23 July 2024 — Nate Noorlander joins veteran homsechooling mother Dr. Melanie Wilson on the Homeschool Sanity Show podcast, there to discuss the value of media literacy for high school students. Catch to the episode here.
Education-Week Article
12 June 2024 — Nate Noorlander argues for the importance of media literacy in an opinion piece for EducationWeek, a non-profit news organization that heralds itself as "America's most trusted resource for K-12 education news and information." Read the excellent, timely piece here.
Homeschool Planet
10 January 2024 — The Nomadic Professor’s Nate Noorlander tackles the topic of bias with a post on the blog of leading course provider Homeschool Planet. Read it here.
Cathy Duffy
27 November 2023 — Homeschool curriculum specialist and author Cathy Duffy has kindly reviewed and recommended our courses. Find her review of our first US History courses here and her treatment of our course on the History of Free Speech here.
A+ Parents Podcast
16 August 2023 — Dedicated to helping students think for themselves, the A+ Parents Podcast is hosted by Dennis DiNoia, known lovingly as ‘Mr. D Math Live,' who sits down here for a conversation with Nate Noorlander on the Nomadic Professor’s past, present and future. Listen or watch here.
Bookshark Podcast
29 August 2023 — Co-founder Nate Noorlander joins the BookShark Podcast to discuss Media Literacy and its importance in today's society. The interview is split into Part 1 and Part 2.
How to Homeschool in High School
17 August 2023 — Nate Noorlander walks us through the origins of The Nomadic Professor in this interview, covering the importance of critical thinking and how to become an active and engaged learner of history! Listen here.
Mary Hanna Wilson
15 July 2023 — Blogger and Homeschool Mom Mary Hanna Wilson reviews the Nomadic Professor's courses, especially excited about their emphasis on research and critical thinking skills. Read here.
Making Every Day Magic
16 May 2023 — Join homeschool expert Shanna as she takes our history courses for a spin in this video review, focusing on the homeschooling experience and how to make it relatable, digestible, and relevant. Watch here.
Realizing Genius Podcast
16 Jan 2023 — Heidi Christianson, a veteran educator and firm believer in everyone's potential for genius, interviewed The Nomadic Professor's Nate Noorlander. Hear their full conversation here.
Project Happy Home
22 July 2022 — Tanya is a doctor-lawyer turned secular homeschooling mom who has become well-known in the Homeschool space. In her video, she shares her experience with the Nomadic coursework and gives a review.
The Homeschool Sanity Show
23 September 2021 — The Nomadic Professor duo – Dr. Jackson and Mr. Noorlander – joins homeschooling expert Dr. Melanie Wilson to talk about studying history on location. Listen here.
The Homeschool Project Podcast
7 March 2021 — Dr. W. K. Jackson, "The Nomadic Professor", sits down with the Homeschool Project Podcast to discuss his teaching career, his family's homeschooling journey and his vision for the future of online courses. Listen here.
More About Us
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Nomadic Partners
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The Nomadic Team
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