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A really great Google presentation on how to use Google Apps and more including some excellent classroom examples.

"The AR News app enables kids to use their smartphones to reveal more kid-friendly versions of articles in the Tokyo Shimbun."

"Paul Hamilton presents 'Technology in Education', a creative and artistic look at the challenges edtech faces. Creator of the Science AR App, the critically acclaimed educational app Formative Feedback for Learning and the revolutionary iBook series My Prep Year, Paul is changing the way digital content is being delivered in schools."

Are you a filmmaking learner looking for easy to use software or mobile apps? Quickclass Virtual Learning Environment offers an affordable solution to study filmmaking.

Are you a filmmaking learner looking for easy to use software or mobile apps? Quickclass Virtual Learning Environment offers an affordable solution to study filmmaking.

"...the app that makes it easy for schools and youth groups to easily and safely share pupil content on the go"

More details at: https://www.radiowaves.co.uk/ and http://www.mirandanet.ac.uk/associates/radiowaves.htm

YOUSRC is much more than just a programming language. It is also a site where apps written in ELC can be shared with others. All source code (the human readable code that people program in) is freely available so you can see how people did things and learn from their skills.

123D Sculpt is another 3D iPad app from the Autodesk 123D series (last time I showed you Catch, for making 3D models from photographs ). Sculpt is specifically made for the iPad - and is free for the time being. Sculpting is a natural fit for the iPad touch interface, and the app is an incredibly powerful way to realize your most horrific nightmarish creature designs, or simply as a fun creative exercise.

"Design Your Own Mobile App in Minutes: as simple as 1-2-3!"

Here's just a quick demo of AirPlay Mirroring - from the iPad 2 to my MacBook Pro, using the Air Server app on the Mac. Air Server has just been updated to include this functionality - so after what seemed like an eternity waiting for this to be possible, this week we suddenly have two Mac apps that offer this capability.

This Google Site from the San Diego County Office of Education has tutorial and help notes on the Google Apps for Education

"From Flambe Studios, the developers of PicPlayPost comes a new pioneering app, that for the first time lets you create picture in picture videos on your iDevice."

Google Maps for Android is fantastic. Between its free GPS Navigation feature, speedy downloads thanks to vector-based maps, and offline caching, the app is leagues ahead of the Maps app on iOS. Today, Maps for Android is getting upgraded to version 6.0, and it includes a long-anticipated feature that presents a huge technical challenge: indoor maps. Yes, you'll now be able to fire up Maps in some malls, airports, and department stores to get your bearings, complete with that 'little blue dot' that shows you where you are. 

Via Richard Byrne "SugarSync is a cloud storage service that offers apps for iOS and Android. Using the apps you can take pictures of anything including those handwritten notes and upload them to your account. SugarSync synchronizes your files across all of your devices so that you can access your files anytime you are connected to the web."

SCVNGR is a unique game app that lets you check-in at locations and participate in scavenger hunt treks and challenges for points. You can also create your own on SCVNGR's website. It is social in that you can track the progress of other Scvngr users who you are connected to through invitations, Facebook and Twitter.