Controversy over whether letting very young children use tech-oriented toys like iPhone apps is good for them
Recently, an educational game was released as an app for the iPhone which teaches babies cognitive, vocabulary and counting skills. The game is called Pacifier 1 and features multiple levels and classical music playing in the background.
The Critical Thinking Co. (TCTC) is partnering with ExtendLogic to develop educational games and material for the iPhone and hope that their is potential for using the iPhone in the classroom.
I'm baffled by WhosHere. And I'm no newbie. I built my first Web page in 1994, wrote my first blog entry in 1999, and sent my first tweet in October 2006. My user number on Yahoo's event site, Upcoming.org: 14. I love tinkering with new gadgets and diving into new applications. But WhosHere had me stumped. It's an iPhone app that knows where you are, shows you other users nearby, and lets you chat with them. Once it was installed and running, I drew a blank. What was I going to do with this thing?
Although you're not likely to see schools issuing an iPhone to every faculty and staff member, the fact is that the iPhone is a great tool for education. Whether you're a teacher, librarian, or other educator, there are a number of apps that can help you do your job better. Here, we'll take a look at 50 of these apps and what they can do for you.
A cell phone all that allows you to help out a non-profit organization via your mobile phone.
An iPhone app that allows you to use your iPhone as a clicker for power point presentations
Save more trees! A new way to network - b/c business cards are soooo
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Controversy over whether letting very young children use tech-oriented toys like iPhone apps is good for them
Recently, an educational game was released as an app for the iPhone which teaches babies cognitive, vocabulary and counting skills. The game is called Pacifier 1 and features multiple levels and classical music playing in the background.
Kids + iPhone + math = ??
I'm baffled by WhosHere. And I'm no newbie. I built my first Web page in 1994, wrote my first blog entry in 1999, and sent my first tweet in October 2006. My user number on Yahoo's event site, Upcoming.org: 14. I love tinkering with new gadgets and diving into new applications. But WhosHere had me stumped. It's an iPhone app that knows where you are, shows you other users nearby, and lets you chat with them. Once it was installed and running, I drew a blank. What was I going to do with this thing?
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