SubscribeThe 2009 Best App Ever Awards winners have been announced. This is the second year for this “best apps” competition. The purpose of the awards are to select the “best” applications from various categories. The overall winner for 2009 was the entertainment/game application “Pocket God.” To me this is not surprising based on the success [...]
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[Education] Locked Down or Locked Out?: “Mobile devices said to be the next wave in education”- Richmond Times-Dispatch
The Richmond Times-Dispatch has an article up that discusses some of the different instructional viewpoints regarding mobile devices in schools. Of particular interest to me was the section below that points to concerns of misuse…
Mobile devices said to be the next wave in education | Richmond Times-Dispatch
“Students in Colonial Heights aren’t allowed to remove the [...]
[Education] iPod Touch and Student Usage Logs: “iPod may help students with math” – Clearwater Beacon
photo credit: Johan Larsson
High Point Elementary in Clearwater (Florida) has begun to hand out iPod Touches containing “30 to 40 math applications and math songs” to help some of their lowest performing students. The Clearwater Beacon has some interesting information about the funding for this program, how the program has been implemented, and some [...]
[News] “Walnut school adds iPod touch to three Rs” – SGVTribune.com
photo credit: Fe Ilya
Recording on an iPod Touch or iPhone is much easier and requires less clicks than many digital recorders…
Walnut school adds iPod touch to three Rs – SGVTribune.com:
“Azanza said to help students improve their reading and comprehension skills, she will have to listen to a book on iPod Touch so they [...]
[Developers] “Free Outreach Program” - IEAR.org
If you are an application developer I suggest you take a look at this…
I Education Apps Review – I Education Apps Review – Free Outreach Program - IEAR.org:
“We are trying to increase the knowledge base on what is available for educators by using IPhones / Touch / IPod and other forms of mobile learning in [...]
[Video] IEAR interviews two 7th grade application developers
Scott, from IEAR.org, recently interviewed two 7th grade iPhone/iPod Touch application developers. Due to this excellent interview I went ahead and purchased Louie and Sam’s application “The MathMaster” (iTunes Link- ). It pleases me to support independent developers, especially when they are as focused and dedicated to learning as Louie and Sam. I look forward [...]
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