Thursday 19 April 2012

More Conference Apps and Websites

We heard all about the Manaia Kalani project and the 1-1 netbook scheme they have.  What an amazing oppurtunity for those children.
If you get the chance check out their blogs, they are amazing.
http://www.ptengland.school.nz/index.php?mid=6

Some sites we were given
http://ipadeducators.ning.com/
http://slidetolearn.ning.com/
https://ipad.redlands.qld.edu.au/
http://www.ipadsforeducation.vic.edu.au/
http://www.ipodsibilities.com/iPodsibilities/SpEd_Apps.html

Art Apps
 Artrage

Junior Apps
Magnetic Aphabet - This is good, you will need to pay to get the extra scene sets.  Good for motivation, crearing story scenes for writing.

 Can change setting to add vowels, consonants, long vowel sounds, can add sound or turn off.
 Little Speller - You can choose the word length
 Story Patch - Can create stories page by page.  Can change backgrounds, characters etc

Some more useful sites to browse.
NZ wiki quite good - http://ipodsiphonesineducation.wikispaces.com/
More info - http://www.tcgeeks.com/ipad-for-school/
Background info - http://edudemic.com/
All about best apps for kids - http://www.ikidapps.com/
Bit of a guru lots of good stuff - http://delicious.com/halenz


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