Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Color Uncovered App


Color Uncovered by Exploratorium

Explore the surprising side of color with Color Uncovered, an interactive book that features fascinating illusions, articles, and videos developed by the Exploratorium.

Friday, January 20, 2012

Apps & Apple for Education

New Education Apps from the Apple Event - some great apps for all- 

Don't forget to update your iTunes and get the iBooks 2 app update!
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iBooks 2    

The iPad's iBooks app is what the rest of the Apple for Education apps rest on. Available for free today in the iTunes store, iBooks 2 provides deeper functionality and a special section for Apple's major announcement...
 iBooks Textbooks for iPad  Books would be available for students to keep indefinitely, and could be redownloaded at no charge.
New iTunes U - Learn from your couch!
Check out the new version new version of iTunes U, which offers full college-level courses straight to the iPad or mobile device. All of the course materials, lectures and homework is found within iTunes U.
iBooks Author:
Create and publish amazing Multi-Touch books for iPad.

Now anyone can create stunning iBooks textbooks, cookbooks, history books, picture books, and more for iPad.

(you need OS X)





Book Creator for iPad  














           

















Friday, January 13, 2012

"The End of Multiple Choice? The Quest To Create Accurate Robot Essay Graders
When kids have "10,000 keystroke days," data miners will be able to extract countless observations about students. http://www.fastcoexist.com/node/1679134
Mmmm... 

Sunday, January 1, 2012

The Always Current iOS 5 Tips and Tricks Guide

The Always Current iOS 5 Tips and Tricks Guide http://www.maclife.com/files/u307916/2011/12/ios5.jpg
"iOS 5 is an incredibly complex operating system, filled with hundreds of innovative, undocumented little touches, just waiting for you to stumble on. Here's an updated, ever-constant filling of tips and tricks to help you master Apple's latest iOS to the fullest. Keep checking back and be sure to bookmark us for future reference."