BridgingApps Fort Worth held their second meeting on June 11. Â Participants included parents, speech therapists, and special educators. Â We shared apps that could be used to promote and maintain learning over the summer, with a focus on apps for reading…
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BridgingApps Reviewed App | Cute Math
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: Cute Math is an app for young children to help learn the basics of math from counting and sequencing to the concepts of addition and subtraction. The app interface…
Robert Rummel-Hudson Reflects on Special Needs Fathers
BridgingApps is pleased to welcome Robert Rummel-Hudson as a guest blogger this month in honor of Father’s Day. Rob shares his thoughts on fatherhood from the perspective of a man who has a daughter with special needs and cannot speak.…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | TED
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: The TED app delivers its collection of educational conference videos free. TED videos are a great alternative to mindless television. They feature lectures on topics ranging from feminism to…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | State Plate Bingo!
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: State Plate Bingo is a fun geography app for road trips. This educational game teaches the locations of states as well as other information. Users simply tap a state…
BridgingApps Summer 2014 Educational App Recommendations for Ages 8-12
This is the second part of our three part series (see part one) sharing our educational app recommendations for summer. Even though the traditional school year has ended, learning can continue year round. In fact, summer is a great time to practice skills…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Stack the Countries
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: Stack the Countries is a great resource for teaching world geography that aligns with Common Core Standards. It teaches and quizzes users on the countries of the world and…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Hopscotch, Programming Designed for Everyone: coding for kids
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: Hopscotch is an iPad app that teaches problem solving, critical thinking, and the fundamentals of computer programing. This app lets kids drag and drop blocks of code to create…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Khan Academy
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: Khan Academy is a comprehensive iOS app that allows ALL students age 6+ to learn almost anything free. The app has a growing library of over 4,200 educational videos…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | SkyView® Free – Explore the Universe
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: Skyview is an astrology app that turns mobile devices into a virtual telescope. It uses your location to overlay your view of the sky onto your camera view. Skyview…