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Stixy makes it fun and easy for you to collaborate online! Create tasks, appointments, files, photos, notes, and bookmarks on your Stixyboards, organized in whatever way make sense to you.
Via Lauren
The new school year is upon us, which means it's time to go back to school and hit the books! Lucky for us, the iPhone and iPad are excellent devices, not only for study time but right in the classroom.
Via John Evans
Best Free Apps of the Day on 8/22: Compass for New iPad, Rune Raiders, Unlock, & More!
Via John Evans
This is a great simple tool for creating digital scrapbooks. Just add images, videos and banners, select backgrounds and create multiple pages in your book.
Via Nik Peachey, Catherine Douthard
"Androids, iPhones, and the like might be pricy, but they definitely pay off. Read on to check out our picks for the very best smartphone apps that can help students this back-to-school season."
Via John Evans
Wixie is the award winning online authoring tool students can use to construct knowledge and communicate ideas. Today’s learners need a tool that is accessible whenever and wherever they are ready to learn! Students can use Wixie’s paint tools, text options, clip art, and voice recording to develop online storybooks, curriculum projects, and so much more.
- Wixie is a great tool for self-expression Combining artwork with text and voice recording makes Wixie the perfect canvas for today’s digital learners.
- Wixie motivates a wide range of learners Wixie helps all students produce high-level work, providing a sense of pride in their abilities and fostering the determination to achieve.
- Wixie helps students learn Creating with technology encourages thinking, creativity, and communication skills.
- Wixie helps students develop collaboration skills Wixie supports team-building and organization skills through real-time collaborative projects.
- Wixie supports strong school-to-home connections Everything created in Wixie is stored in the cloud and can be shared as easily as sending a URL by email.
Via Ana Cristina Pratas, BookChook, Lauren
Cross-posted @ Edutopia A good majority of northern hemisphere and international schools are winding down the 2011-2012 school year and doors will be closing as the students and teachers take off o...
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What makes the iPad brilliant is that it caters to all different intelligences. In fact most apps touch upon all different types of intelligences.
Via John Evans
Simple, fun, free and with an endless number of uses in the digital classroom, the tool is now a favorite of many teachers around the globe.
Via Lauren , Deb, Catherine Douthard
Read, click, and win with Book Adventure – a free, motivational reading program available to children in grades K-8.
Via Lauren
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning has compiled a list of some great social learning platforms that...
Via Susan Bainbridge
"With more than 100,000 users, KinderTown is celebrating 100 days of being a top 100 educational appby releasing its new Learning Map feature. The Learning Map helps parents coordinate app play to focus on the subjects and skills most important to children in their early years. It acts as a guide for finding the best apps and what apps a child should play next."
Via John Evans
Resources for using iPads in schools....
Via John Evans
There are several online tools that you as a teacher can use to host your students work and share them with the whole class and as well as parents. Below are some tools that can help you do that. Check them out.
Via Heiko Idensen, Jim Lerman, BookChook, Catherine Douthard
Silly Sentence is a fun game to help students learn about adjectives, nouns, verbs and adverbs. Children play in a group and write on a piece of paper either an adjective, noun, verb or adverb without knowing what the previous student has written.
Via Catherine Douthard
If you're a home-schooling parent, a teacher, publisher, school librarian, or simply a parent involved in your kid's education, my bet is that you've heard of common core standards, and IF by some chance you haven't...you ...
Via Darren Burris, Stacey Rattner
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