Tag: Educational - Latest Releases

May 26, 2012 - Students at Jessieville Elementary School in Arkansas recently participated in a pilot program by a National Board Certified Teacher to use apps in the classroom, in alignment with Common Core State Standards and with accompanying custom-designed curriculum. Lessons plans and activities were paired with apps that students used on class iPads. Book app, "Treasure Kai and the Lost Gold of Shark Island," inspired language arts and science activities that were applauded by teachers and students.

May 24, 2012 - Interactive learning company Mindshapes has announced the launch of Magic Town, the first virtual world based on picture book characters. With content licensed from top publishers, Magic Town provides young children with a single destination for high quality, animated and interactive stories. At launch, Magic Town has 70 popular picture book titles, including more than 20 free stories. There will be 10-15 new titles added each month.

May 18, 2012 - Students at Jessieville Elementary School in Arkansas recently participated in a pilot program by a National Board Certified Teacher to use apps in the classroom, in alignment with Common Core State Standards and with accompanying custom-designed curriculum. Lessons plans and activities were paired with apps that students used on class iPads. Book app, "Treasure Kai and the Lost Gold of Shark Island," inspired language arts and science activities that were applauded by teachers and students.

May 18, 2012 - IQSoftware has announced the global availability of Rainbow Train: Teach Colors for iOS. With a unique user interface, Rainbow Train helps kids understand all about colors in an interactive manner. Over three game modes, ten colors, fifty objects and pronunciation of all colors make Rainbow Train a very educational App for kids. With an inspiring user gameplay and educational motive, Rainbow Train is highly recommended for kids wanting to learn more about colors.

May 18, 2012 - How NOT To Use Your Smartphone, the eBook designed to help users avoid getting hacked via their smartphone, makes its debut on Apple's iBookstore. Increasingly, iPhone and Android users are being hacked because they don't understand how to configure or use their devices safely. And identity thieves can do an awful lot of bad once they have someone's personal information. This book provides advice and guidance to help smartphone users avoid becoming victims.

May 16, 2012 - Interactive learning company Mindshapes is pleased to announce the launch of Magic Town, the first virtual world based on picture book characters. With content licensed from top publishers, Magic Town provides young children with a single destination for high quality, animated and interactive stories. At launch, Magic Town has 70 popular picture book titles, including more than 20 free stories. There will be 10-15 new titles added each month.

May 15, 2012 - ONCEgames announces the release of Funky Fruitilicious 1.0, an interactive learning iPad app for preschoolers and toddlers, designed to develop imagination and stimulate learning. Kids assimilate their first numbers by interacting with 10 adorable fruit characters. The app has a safe kid-friendly layout with no buttons or complex menus, no embedded adverts or distracting social media links. Aimed to guide kids in the learning process of gaining their first knowledge in the basics of numbers.

May 10, 2012 - IQSoftware today announces the global availability of Rainbow Train: Teach Colors for iOS. With a unique user interface, Rainbow Train helps kids understand all about colors in an interactive manner. Over three game modes, ten colors, fifty objects and pronunciation of all colors make Rainbow Train a very educational App for kids. With an inspiring user gameplay and educational motive, Rainbow Train is highly recommended for kids wanting to learn more about colors.

May 10, 2012 - How NOT To Use Your Smartphone, the eBook designed to help users avoid getting hacked via their smartphone, makes its debut on Apple's iBookstore today. Increasingly, iPhone and Android users are being hacked because they don't understand how to configure or use their devices safely. And identity thieves can do an awful lot of bad once they have someone's personal information. This book provides advice and guidance to help smartphone users avoid becoming victims.