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John Evans

How to Set up iPad Restrictions | htacademy - 6 views

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    "Does your child have an iOS device (iPad, iPhone, or iPod Touch) or access to your personal device? iOS devices have many security features that parents don't know about. You can use these features to help protect your child from accessing inappropriate content; guard your personal data on a shared device; and safeguard you from unexpected credit card bills due to unapproved app and itunes purchases. The following video explains how!"
John Evans

Configuring the kid-friendly iPad | Macworld - 1 views

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    "We've covered configuring an old iPad for a child in print and podcast form. To make sure we've touched every base, we round out our look at the kid-safe iPad with this week's Macworld Video"
John Evans

Apps Aimed at Kids Raise Privacy Concerns | MindShift - 1 views

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    "The number of mobile apps marketed to kids is growing at a rapid pace, yet a recent report by the Federal Trade Commission raises new concerns about child privacy and the lack of disclosure about the personal data being collected."
John Evans

In a Fisher-Price Lab, Apps Are Child's Play - Prototype - NYTimes.com - 3 views

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    "ve partnered with digital media companies to create apps for ver"
John Evans

50 Popular iPad Apps For Struggling Readers & Writers | TeachThought - 13 views

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    "Whether you're the parent of a child with a reading disability or an educator that works with learning disabled students on a daily basis, you're undoubtedly always looking for new tools to help these bright young kids meet their potential and work through their disability. "
John Evans

Best Apps for Children - End of Year Edition - NYTimes.com - 10 views

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    "Giving your child an iPad or iPod Touch as a gift this year? Preload it with some quality apps before you wrap it. That way you'll increase your chances for a positive first impression. Here's a fresh batch of suggestions, arranged from young to old."
John Evans

Apps in Education: Cool Games on the iPad for Learning Maths - 5 views

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    "Maths is one of the most fundamental skills that any child needs to succeed at school and life in general. Make the learning less of a chore by implementing gaming elements into the learning process. Lots of kids chose to play these games even knowing that they are maths based. That says something about the concept on which these types of games have been developed. See if any might be suitable for your class or perhaps just for one or two struggling students."
John Evans

Dr. Seuss with iPad Apps | BPS Educational Technology Team - 10 views

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    "NEA's Read Across America is an annual reading motivation and awareness program that calls for every child in every community to celebrate reading on March 2nd, the birthday of children's author Theordor Seuss Geisel better known as Dr. Seuss. This year celebrate his birthday with one of his digital books on the iPad."
John Evans

iPad Apps for Education - Jeffreys Grove Elementary - 13 views

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    "iPads are more than just a cool tech tool, and the ways they can be used to support and enhance student learning are endless! Below you will find a list of iPad apps, organized by subject, that can help your child. Click on the name of the app to learn more about each one! The apps listed here are fr"
John Evans

Hey Kids, Want to Become a Virtual Botanist? Play Green Up! | PadGadget - 8 views

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    "As any parent who has helped a child shepherd a lowly bean seed from germination to fruition knows, kids love to grow things. In Green Up, a universal app from isy Games, kids grow a variety of seeds in different environments."
John Evans

16 Cool iPad Math Apps (That Your Child Might Actually Love!) - 16 views

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    "If your iPad is drowning under the weight of mindlessly fun physics games or poor quality educational apps, then check out this list of 16 maths iPad apps that are actually both educational and great fun!"
John Evans

New iPad App Combines Your Child's Artwork and Voice - 9 views

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    "An iPad app released Wednesday makes it easy to combine a drawing on the tablet with an audio memory - such as your child's description of his or her artwork. "
John Evans

iPads in Primary Education: Case Study Part 2: How the use of the iPad changed the peda... - 7 views

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    "This blog post is going to examine how the iPad was used to improve the pedagogy of a Design & Technology project and allow child initiated learning by motivating the children to discover new skills and knowledge through project based learning. "
Sean Nash

Avoiding "Unmitigated Disasters" - nashworld - 13 views

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    "After stumbling upon the article, "Switch to e-books was 'an unmitigated disaster,' says school principal," in my feed this past week, it occurred to me that there are increasingly predictable patterns surrounding stories of failed "innovation" in digital learning initiatives. Schools have been assigning computers to each child for some time now. And still, we continue to see stories like this in the media. In short: we can do better than this."
John Evans

40 Amazing iPad Apps for the Learning Disabled | MatchACollege.com - 15 views

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    "Check out this collection of iPad apps that can make a difference in the life of a learning disabled child."
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