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Looking for a Class Robot? Try Robo Wunderkind

Ask a Tech Teacher

I tell you this because, if I can build a robot with this system, any six-year-old (and up) can. To get started, I needed a mobile device (like an iPhone, Android phone, or an iPad–the latter is recommended), a Bluetooth connection, and a risk-takers mentality. Suggestion : I started on my iPhone but quickly switched to my iPad.

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Best Math Apps For Kids

Fractus Learning

Available in English and Spanish and on Android, iPad, and iPhone devices, your kid may have found their new favorite bedtime routine. The arcade-style math app for kids is designed for Grade K-5 with ordinary skill presets aligned with Common Core State Standards. Best Arcade-Style Math Game: Monster Math.

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Appy-Picking: Jasmine YouTube Client

SpeechTechie

If you have updated your iPad to the newest operating system, iOS6 (sorry, iPad 1 peeps, you can''t), you may have noticed a few effects of the Apple-Google rivalry. Another change is that the iOS-native YouTube app was removed from the new operating system. Common Core Connection: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.5.2

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It's ALL ABOUT TIME! Mobile Projects in Minutes

MSEDTechie

I am going to share some ideas I got from attending his session, as well as some of my own, to give you some practical ideas for integrating NET-S & Common Core, as well as SAVE TIME! Label parts of a plant, or planets in the solar system. The kids we teach in 2013, are a part of the Mobile Generation, and Digital Natives.

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Resources from Miami Device

Learning in Hand

Create Multimedia eBooks in a 1 iPad Classroom by Wesley Fryer Enhanced eBooks on iPads, iPhones and iPod Touches can include audio, video, and interactive animations in addition to digital text, images and links. Unfortunately they are frequently used solely as word processors and for research.

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Kiddom: an easier way to manage standards-based grading

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Kiddom is pre-populated with academic and SEL standards which include the Common Core along with many others, so you can select the ones you want with just a click. This gives you the option to use your iPhone or an iPad rather than a laptop. Aligning the assignment you created with a standard is simple.

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?Preparing For an Unknown Future

Edsurge

Remember that less than a decade ago, when the first iPhone was unveiled, it would have been impossible to conceive of a world ruled by tiny pocket computers that augment every part of our lives or to grasp the potential of a connected world 1.7 That is because the current design of the school system is more than 100 years old.