Here are six special-education websites that provide vetted tools and technology that can help in many aspects of a child’s learning.
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According to Topeka Capital Markets analyst Brian White, Apple will introduce the iPad 5 along with a new version of the iPad mini in March, speeding up Apple's iPad family update cycle to 6 months (new products twice a year).
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Do your kids or students ever stump you with a simple question? Mine do. All of the time. Almost every day in fact. I get ready to answer and then I question whether I am correct or not.
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We recently asked our Facebook friends this question at Technology in Special Education and got such wonderful feedback, we decided to bring it all together for easy reference right here. From free to high dollar, if you're looking into AAC...
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Flickr: CriCristina It may come as no surprise that the ideas that are top-of-mind for educators, parents, and policymakers are the very topics conve Delete the scoop?
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Simple & Easy thank you cards for kids. Delete the scoop?
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@AppyMall is Givingaway 2- $99 Verbally Premium iVerbally Premium s a full-featured augmentative & alternative communication (AAC) app for the iPad that brings speech to those without. Verbally Premium has the same intuitive design as Verbally, but also includes a host of expanded features to make real conversation a reality. Delete the scoop?
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Frustrated because you're not seeing Facebook updates from your favorite Pages? Here's how to make sure you don't miss any! Delete the scoop?
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Flickr: Elizabeth Albert The current structure of the school day is obsolete, most would agree.Created during the Industrial Age, the assembly line system we have in place now has little relevance to what we know kids actually need to thrive. Most of us know this, and yet making room for the huge shift in the system that’s necessary has been difficult, if not impossible because of fear of the unknown, says educator Madeline Levine, author of Teach Your Children Well. Delete the scoop?
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Karen Robertson, Author of children's books wrote a detailed list of tips on how to encourage kids to read. Check it out..
Whether your child is a reluctant reader, rarely even picking up a book, or easily gets lost between the pages overcome with a love of reading-there are many things you can do to help encourage children to read.
1. Leave books scattered around your home and car. I know we like our homes tidy but you’d be amazed how often books get picked up and looked at when they are within reach! This is my all time favorite tip!
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App on SALE (QA0s) at http://AppyMall.com and based on their FB fan feedback, this app is on SALE for $0.99 (66% off). Take advantage of it. Delete the scoop?
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The creators of the Technology in Education app search website have launched AppyMall, a new site for finding education apps for K-12 age kids. The site categorizes apps by grade level and learning skill, dividing apps into five categories: preschool, elementary school, middle school, speech and language, and special needs. Currently, the site is running a raffle for an iPad 3 through September 15 on its Web site. Delete the scoop?
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Check it out - iPad 3 Giveaway to celebrate the launch of AppyMall
What is AppyMall? iPad3 Giveaway info available at - https://www.facebook.com/AppyMall visit AppyMall http://appymall.com Delete the scoop?
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Ann used this app to create a thank you video. Check it out.
Description from developer Remix your world! Welcome to VidRhythm, the fun and easy way to MAKE VIDEO MUSIC! From Harmonix, the makers of “ROCK BAND” and “DANCE CENTRAL.” Video-sample yourself, your friends, your pets, ANYTHING, and watch VidRhythm instantly mash it up into a crazy video remix! ★ For use with iPad 2, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4s, and iPod Touch (4th generation) Delete the scoop?
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For about $130, a new company called Crayon Creatures will create bespoke figurines based on your child's drawings.
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By Lauren S. Enders, M.A., CCC-SLP Overall Impression It is clear that much care has been taken by Bee Visual, LLC to provide an easy-to-use and effective solution for targeted populations. At this...
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A roundup of educational articles, apps and tutorials for educators looking to integrate iPads into the classroom. Delete the scoop?
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Seeing as though 2012 is just about over, we’ve gathered publishing experts to predict what extraordinary events are to come in book publishing in 2013.
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Great piece of info not only for ebook developers but also for the app developers. Thanks Carisa for the link. Delete the scoop?
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Our friends at Technology in Education polled their Facebook audience about holiday gift ideas for teachers. In addition to gift cards and homemade treats, there was a suggestion about a Letter of Appreciation.
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Maggie Sheldon from Learning Touch tells us about her favorite media apps, such as: Stitcher Radio, Alien Blue, Comics by Comixology and more! Delete the scoop?
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There are many times you want to remove old contact info when the users change jobs or change email addresses. The following article will help you if you need to remove some from the Auto-complete. Delete the scoop?
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FREE App Alert - A well researched app for Dyslexia. The games are designed to assess working memory, phonological awareness, processing speed, visual memory, auditory memory and sequencing skills. Check it out. http://techinspecialed.com/2012/10/08/free-app-of-the-day-dyslexia-quest-by-nessy/ Delete the scoop?
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Two iPhone application developers with Greene County ties built their design studio out of thin air last year and have since continued to receive acclaim for their bestselling education apps. Delete the scoop?
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Quality App on SALE (QAoS) - Who wants to see this Amazing $2.99 app on SALE for $0.99? This will be on SALE, if we get 100 commit to purchases. SHARE it AWAY Just leave a comment saying you are interested in purcahsing if it is $0.99. Delete the scoop?
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Giveaway: $10 Gift card & 20 promo codes - To celebrate the release of 'Apps with Lesson Plans', @AppyMall, we are giving away $10 Gift card and 20 promo codes for the apps from our Appydeveloper friends. Details are on the appyStore page. -http://bit.ly/TUqZdh Delete the scoop?
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This is what happens when you microwave a bar of Ivory soap! Then you can tear it up, color it, and mold it into shapes! It's not wet and messy, either! This is awesome! Delete the scoop?
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