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John Evans

Integrating the iPad/iPhone/iPod into your classroom - literally with Marco Torres | Miss Spink On Tech - 5 views

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    "As a result of today's workshop, I thought I would share some of the apps and ideas that were discussed. Some, I had heard about but never tried and there were also lots of new ones. The focus was on students using most of these apps to create- not just regurgitate information or play drill and practise games."
John Evans

Motion Math Offers a Pro Suite of Kids Math Apps | GeekDad | Wired.com - 5 views

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    "At GeekDad we are big fans of apps that actually use mobile devices in innovative ways to support children's learning. Motion Math Games are one of those developers who have led the way in thinking about how they can design digital learning environments that provide ways for children to learn math with their hands and minds. Their first fraction/decimals app called Motion Math has become one of the benchmarks against which others should be comparing themselves."
John Evans

Family Game Night - Featured Section in iPad App Store This Week - iPad Insight - 6 views

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    "Family Game Night is one of the topical featured sections in the iPad App Store this week. It's a good looking selection of a number of classic board games' iPad editions and some other notable picks as well."
John Evans

The iPad in Education - How the iPad Suits All Learning Styles | MediaCAST Blog - 1 views

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    "When the gift-giving season for 2011 came around, the dreaded word 'iPad' appeared on the wishlist of nearly half the children in America. Parents across the country feared that the expensive handheld would become just another video game console tossed in the toybox. Now, while the flashy graphics and wide array of entertainment apps can paint that sort of picture, many app designers are actually tending toward interactive learning tools for their younger users. Was this portable PC really designed with education in mind?"
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

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

10 Apps That Combine Learning With Fun - Getting Smart by Guest Author - EdTech, mlearning, mobile learning - 7 views

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    "From traditional games, such as Scrabble, which can be used as a vocabulary-building incentive, to Foldit, a game designed by scientists to use crowdsourcing to better understand proteins, to apps that help identify plants and wildlife that are useful on hikes and field trips, here are 10 apps that combine learning with fun, and give you one less reason to have to take that phone away when it's time to learn."
John Evans

How to use iCloud to share appointments, apps, and more for the whole family | iMore.com - 6 views

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    "If you have a family and more than one iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch floating around, iCloud can make it much easier to share everything from doctors appoints to game purchases, but it can be a challenge to set things up perfectly."
John Evans

Demystifying Freemium Wave: Understanding In-App Purchases | iPad.AppStorm - 0 views

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    "You must have played free games such as Temple Run on your iPad. One might refer to the age-old adage, "All good things come with a prize" and wonder how an awesome game like Temple Run can be free."
John Evans

Rovio Launches Amazing Alex for iOS and Android - 3 views

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    "Rovio has proved there is life beyond Angry Birds by today launching its new puzzle-based games series Amazing Alex on iOS and Android devices, challenging gamers to complete 100 levels using 35 fully interactive objects."
John Evans

Cargo-Bot: How's Your Logic? | iPad.AppStorm - 0 views

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    "With over 400,000 apps available for download, the iOS App Store is an unforgiving marketplace, and one in which it can extremely difficult to set your app aside from the rest. Hard to believe then, that such a simple app as Cargo-Bot boasts one of the most unique accolades possible: the first game to be programmed entirely on an iPad."
John Evans

Practice Up for the London 2012 Olympics with the Official Mobile Game | PadGadget - 5 views

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    "Do you look forward to the Olympic games every time they come around? Use the London 2012 app to try your hand (literally) at several summer Olympic events, including: 100M, 110M Hurdles, 100m Freestyle, Double Trap, Triple Jump, Pole Vault, 100m Butterfly, Kayak (K1) and Archery."
John Evans

Great apps for all book lovers to explore! « Nerdy Book Club - 4 views

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    "Zip! Zap! Zoom! My library is anything BUT quiet during our recess time. Of course students are visiting and sharing about books they love. But they've also had a great time exploring iPads this year. Students read picture book apps, explore nonfiction book apps, and play math games to practice basic math facts."
John Evans

TinyTap Launches Free iPad App - Create Educational Games for Kids - Teachers with Apps - 17 views

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    "TinyTap, Moments Into Games 1.0 allows parents and their kids the opportunity to turn the moments they share together into personal educational Games. Creating a game is super easy - add a photo, record some questions, trace the answers and you're ready to play! "
John Evans

Cargo-Bot, An Addictive iPad Game That Teaches Programming Concepts | Co.Design: business + innovation + design - 6 views

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    "The key to learning to code is learning to think like a computer--which is a hard thing to do. "It requires structured thinking, ability to abstract details away, and there's little margin for error--one little typo and your program might do something entirely different from what you wanted," says game developer Rui Viana. "
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