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Toca Boca … fun and learning too!

Toca Boca … fun and learning too!

Ok, So you might get this about me… I’m all about FUN… in fact the more FUN AND ENGAGEMENT I can have with kids (when we are “working”), I reckon the more chance they have for spontaneous communication and learning (without even realising it!). So TOCA BOCA ticks lots of boxes for me! These very clever and very …

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All About Apps for (Special) Education

All About Apps for (Special) Education

I keep finding more and more excellent resources around using iPads, iPods and Apps in (Special) education and wanted to share some of my favourite links with you. The first comes from the great Victorian Government site called Ipads for Education. There are a number of resources in the support section, including the handout ‘iPads in Special Education’. …

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Educational Apps and Resources for the iPad and iPhone

Educational Apps and Resources for the iPad and iPhone

Apps for Education Teachers, parents and therapists are buzzing with the exciting potential and possibilities of using the iPod Touch, iPhone and iPad for learning and education. The number of apps (applications) in the iTunes store is mind boggling, and with more and more apps becoming available every day (for Android phone users too) – how do you …

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What’s APPropriate: Using iTunes to Find Gems for Your Students in the App Store

What’s APPropriate: Using iTunes to Find Gems for Your Students in the App Store

I am still bubbling over with ideas and enthusiasm following the fabulous Inclusive Learning Technologies conference last week! What an amazing collection of people, presentations and technology. I promised a few people who were unable to get into the “What’s APPropriate: Using iTunes to Find Gems for Your Students in the App Store” session that I would blog …

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