“123 Color by KidCalc” has rocketed to the #1 spot in the Educational App Category of iTunes only a few hours after being listed in the “New and Noteworthy” section in iTunes.
Below is an updated video that lists the new accomplishments of the app as well as information about what features/additions will be in Version [...]
Super Why! from PBS Kids
PBS is known for wonderful television programs for children. Classics such as “Sesame Street” and “Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood” share airtime with newer shows such as “Caillou” and “Sid the Science Kid“. A PBS show that my son loves is “Super Why!“. The adventures that the “Super Readers” go on include phonics, [...]
Update: 2/24- 2:30 p.m.
The latest creation by KidCalc developer Steve Glinberg is coming soon to the App Store! The name of his new application is “123 Color” and based on my initial tests I am very pleased with all that it has to offer. I also believe “123 Color”, once in the App Store, should be [...]
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Here is a positive snippet regarding laptops (Macbooks) in the classroom…
Classrooms of the future: Laptops bring lessons to life – Las Cruces Sun-News:
“The laptops — 25 students units and one for the teacher make up a mobile computer lab that teachers can check out at the school. There are two such labs, [...]
Early last year I wrote about a wonderful application that my son uses called “Shape Builder”. The same people behind that application have come out with a new application called “Preschool Connect the Dots“.
Below are a list of some the features…
iPhone Apps for Kids – Preschool Connect the Dots Game to Learn Numbers and the [...]
Tony Vincent, from Learning in Hand, has compiled an excellent list of suggestions for using the iPod Touch with students…
Learning in Hand Blog by Tony Vincent:
“Bringing iPods into the classroom is a great way to give students access to learning tools. However, there are so many things to keep in mind to make the iPods [...]