Vitamin Adventures of Don and Flip for iPad Offers a Lesson in Healthy Eating
Our wish has been granted! In my review of Punflay’s Kandy Fish app, I wrote that I hoped they would create a library of interactive stories. One of their newest iPad apps is another such story, called...
View ArticleInkling Gets Support from Major Publishers to Create Digital Textbooks
Inkling, the digital textbook startup, announced that it has won backing from two of the biggest textbook publishers. Among other investors, McGraw-Hill and Pearson are now giving Inkling access to an...
View ArticleThe Princeton Review’s SAT Score Quest App Helps Students Prepare for the SAT
All high school students know that taking the SAT exam is a milestone in your education process. You have to study for it for days on end, actually take the exam, wait for it to come back, and then,...
View ArticleBecome a Superhero and Learn Math with the Numbers League
For most young kids, superheroes are cool. Math is not cool. If only math were fun and could save the city from bad guys. Well the Numbers League app for iPads has used superhero powers to make basic...
View ArticleMotion Math Zoom Helps Children Learn Basic Math Skills
When my mom first introduced me to numbers with decimal points, I was overwhelmed. “What is a thousandth? Shouldn’t it be bigger than a hundredth? Argh!!!!” Finally, my mom made a number line that...
View ArticleSteve Jobs’ Education Background
American business man Steve Jobs is probably best known for being the former CEO of Apple Inc. He has also served as the chief executive of Pixar Animation Studio and has served as a member of the...
View ArticleCell and Cell Structure App Makes Biology Fun
I hated my freshman biology class! My professor was a billion years old and she made biology seem about as interesting as watching paint dry. Actually, one day, I did literally watch the paint dry on...
View ArticleApple Could Announce New Distribution Platform for Digital Books
If you are an Apple fanatic like me, then you have probably heard that the company is holding a media event on Thursday, January 19, 2012. What is Apple releasing this time? According to...
View ArticleApple Ushers in a New Way of Learning with New Educational Apps
Last week, Apple held a media event in New York City. At this event, the technology-gurus revealed their newest software programs, which could forever change the way that education takes place in the...
View ArticleTechnology in the Classroom Might Not Be the Answer
For almost 100 years, people have been predicting the end of the use of textbooks in public schools. The cause for the decline of textbook use is often due to some new technology that will forever...
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