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"Published by Eric Sailers *Disclosure: I co-created ArtikPix, PhonoPix and Percentally apps. Large list of apps for ed including special ed. This is a list of iPhone, iPad and iPod touch apps for education and special education. Each app in the list..." I think it would take some time to really review all of these, but good to have as a resource!

"Published by Eric Sailers *Disclosure: I co-created ArtikPix, PhonoPix and Percentally apps. Large list of apps for ed including special ed. This is a list of iPhone, iPad and iPod touch apps for education and special education. Each app in the list..."

I went to Edudemic to look for a resource because it is loaded with lists of all sorts. I was not disappointed.

This is kinda, esoteric, but I'm sharing this only because it is directly related to me. Though, since many of you guys have special needs students in classrooms, this is certainly an interesting read. 

App categories and listings for Android devices and special education.

Livebinder with an extensive list of special education information and the ipad

Pin board created to collect ipad/android apps. One that caught my eye was "conversation builder teen".

A quote from the Op Ed, "This platform of instruction has established an environment where students are stimulated through exciting, interactive lessons that motivate creativity and hands-on learning. Within this environment, the iPad has become each student's personal learning device. This personal learning device has made learning more accessible with apps that help students with visual and hearing challenges and different learning styles connect with the world in new ways."

This site provides apps for SPED with a good description on how its used, differentiation, a little video of the app, and even comments on the app.

The apps are leveled in to three groups: beginner, intermediate, and advanced.

Here is a site with lists of additional apps that can assist people with special needs. I looked specifically at apps for the visually impaired, but there are many more app lists to look at on this site.

This will likely be helpful for browsing the literature.

Special features of interest to me recently included Teaching with Teenagers in the Times, a Learning Network Reading Club (good news journalism, a recent read was Snow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek), Common Core

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