Tag: School

Amazon Pushes Kindles In Schools, Intros Whispercast Program

It looks as if Amazon is trying to get Kindles into the classroom as they, according to Reuters, released a Whispercast program for schools today....
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Weird: Bulgarian tech school could be renamed to Steve Jobs

Move over Vladimir Lenin, you may be replaced shortly. According to a website named Novinite, a technical school in Bulgaria is looking to rename its...
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Apple donates first-gen iPads to teachers in poor schools

New technology is constantly changing, but when new-new technology out paces the old-new technology, we’re left wondering what happens to the older devices on the...
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iTeacherBook: Finally! An academic planner for educators!

iTeacherBook iTeacherBook ($4.99) is by the makers of iStudiezPro. If you’ve used any of the iStudiez suite of applications, you know how amazing they are...
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CourseNotes for iPad

CourseNotes offers students an excellent note-taking platform. Its special features, like premium content, subject lexicons and Facebook sharing, make it stand out from the increasingly crowded field of note-taking applications. Its beautiful user interface (and gorgeous icon) make it a pleasure to use, and when you create note sessions from the main subject screen, the app gets out of the way and lets you focus on typing.
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Bronx school “spying” on students? Give me a break.

Giving disadvantaged kids technology and teaching them how to use it in the classroom is a great way to increase a students academic ability. A...
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Back To School: Games

So you are going back to school. Summer has been too short, and you really don’t want to listen to your professors about boring subjects....
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