Educational Technology

August 16, 2013

The New Age Of Communication – A New App For Change

Communication is changing, or at least it should be. Classrooms are where this new development should take place. Thankfully, where there is a will, there’s a way. And here we have it for you, “the way”. 

by Ville Palola

August 12, 2013

25 Free iPad Apps For Teaching Geography

Are you looking for a way to teach your children or students geography? Offer them a totally free vacation around the world by downloading the following Free iPad apps.  Let them see the location, heritage and beauty of each country just by tapping your fingers.

by Christopher Pappas

August 11, 2013

The Audacity Of Audacity

Audacity is a free, easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux and other operating systems. In this post, Ryan Tracey shares how he uses it to turn the Subject Matter Experts in his organization from zero to hero in a few clicks.

by Ryan Tracey

August 5, 2013

55 Free iPad Apps For Practicing Reading

Are you looking for a way to practice reading with your child? In the following list you will find stories, picture books, audio playback games and other fun interactive applications that will help your kids practice reading, pronunciation and articulation, and enrich their vocabulary.

by Christopher Pappas

July 22, 2013

The Best Free PDF Tools For Teachers

Do you have a problem dealing with PDF files? A PDF tool is just what you need. This is used in modifying PDF files, converting these files into other formats or vice versa, and sometimes, simply viewing existing PDF files. There may be over a hundred PDF tools in the market, but this article will talk about the best free PDF tools for teachers.

by Christopher Pappas

July 22, 2013

40 Free iPad Apps For Teaching Spelling

If you want your student or kid to be a better speller, this list is exactly what you are looking for. Search and download the following free applications for iPad and let your kids practice and improve their spelling skills while playing games. It’s fun, fast and free. 

by Christopher Pappas

July 22, 2013

How Dads Teach Their Kids With Minecraft

Its school holidays we were all at home and looking for something fun to do. Things were going downhill the kids were bored; they wanted to play computer games! I didn’t want the kids spending their afternoon glued to a computer screen playing mindless games, so I designed a series of tasks for the children that helped them learn and gave them purposeful time on the iPad.

by Ken Taggart

July 18, 2013

Virtual Education: New Face Of Schooling

Would you like to know why virtual education is a great beginning in the world of education?

by Sanjukta Mukherji

July 17, 2013

yourClass Launches Marketplace For Live Online Classes

yourClass is a marketplace for live education that empowers teachers, not institutions and beta invites will be going out in early Fall 2013. yourClass is backed by a passionate, multifunctional team that believes a quality education must come above all. yourClass is taking an innovative approach by offering a synchronous virtual classroom in a sea of asynchronous e-learning options.

by Christopher Pappas

July 15, 2013

The 8 Best Free Video Tools For Teachers

Screen casting is a very helpful technique in eLearning. It can be used by teachers or instructors who want to create video tutorials or presentations. This is why I created a list of the best free video tools for teachers.

by Christopher Pappas

July 11, 2013

15 Free iPad Apps For Teaching Algebra

Numbers can be tricky especially when the alphabet is involved! Problems, equations, formulas may seem complicated for a student to understand and challenging for a parent or teacher to explain. In the following list you will find 15 Free Algebra Applications for iPad and iPhone, perfect for teaching and practicing, for home or school use.

by Christopher Pappas

July 9, 2013

The 5 Best Free Annotation Tools For Teachers

Would you be interested in the best 5 free annotations tools for teachers? Would you like to know how to use them?

by Christopher Pappas