Technology

incorporating technology in classroom lessons

  1. App on Track: My First Classical App HD

    App on Track: My First Classical App HD

    We are taking this app around the track to find out what’s under the hood! We’ll tell you if it’s worth your time, if what we find is any good. My First Classical Music App HD is the perfect introduction to classical music for children age 5 and up. They will learn everything from where you hear music, who writes it and what all the instruments sound like.

  2. App On Track: Elevate—Brain Training

    App On Track: Elevate—Brain Training

    Elevate’s short, enjoyable mini-games include activities like recalling key elements from conversations and answering true-false questions as quickly as possible. As you play a few of these games each day, the app tracks your progress and creates a personalized workout that adapts as you strengthen key abilities, helping you stay motivated over time.

  3. App on Track: An Update to Using Brainbean

    App on Track: An Update to Using Brainbean

    Each game is just 60 seconds, so you can pick up Brainbean for a quick brainteaser, or play for an hour or more to really get the most benefits. Brainbean promises to help you be more creative, learn to exercise your cleverness and play with your brain like never before. Learn more about Brainbean inside this post.

  4. App On Track: Adobe Voice—Show Your Story

    App On Track: Adobe Voice—Show Your Story

    Now and then, I come across an app and think this is the experience tablets were made for. A tool in that hand of someone with a limitless imagination and Adobe Voice—Show Your Story is an app worthy of such a tool. You can combine icons, pictures, text, and your voice to create compelling videos. And, you’ll always have images to use.

  5. App on Track: Microsoft Excel for iPad

    App on Track: Microsoft Excel for iPad

    Now that Microsoft has released its suite of apps for the iPad, consumers and critics alike weighing in on just how useful these apps are on the iPad’s platform. This week we take a look at the Pros & Cons of Microsoft Excel for iPad. As with Word, and PowerPoint, Excel requires an Office 365 subscription of $99.00 annually.

  6. App on Track: Microsoft PowerPoint for iPad

    App on Track: Microsoft PowerPoint for iPad

    Some critics are hailing them as the final key the iPad needed to be considered a true content creation device, which according the some drives the final death nail in Microsoft’s own tablet the surface. Does that mean they are absolutely perfect? This week, we’ll take a look at the Pros & Cons of Microsoft PowerPoint for iPad.

  7. App on Track: Microsoft Word for iPad

    App on Track: Microsoft Word for iPad

    It has been well reported in that last few weeks that Microsoft would release its suite of apps for the iPad. Now they are all available to the masses. Some critiques are hailing them as the final key the iPad needed to be considered a true content creation device, which according the some drives the final death nail in Microsoft’s own tablet, the Surface.

  8. Lions And Tigers And Bears, Oh My: 3D Modeling And Animation

    Lions And Tigers And Bears, Oh My: 3D Modeling And Animation

    My first foray into 3D modeling and animation was this past weekend and, by no means do I consider myself an expert on the subject. What I can do is tell you what I have found so far, and promise you all that this journey, in fact, will continue and I will happily post the various good tutorials and any reference materials I find for the tools I am about to describe in this post.

  9. A Perspective On Innovation With Today's Technology

    A Perspective On Innovation With Today's Technology

    As one of the participants in the amazing World Summit on the Information Society Forum (WSIS Forum) in 2012, I remember being present for a truly wonderful workshop that involved the following question: “Imagine it’s the year 2050. Today is the 25th anniversary of a breakthrough innovation that happened in 2025. What was it? And, how did it help change the world?

  10. Earth Science: The Planet Truly Is Alive: Beauty In Death, Part II

    Earth Science: The Planet Truly Is Alive: Beauty In Death, Part II

    Leaves are usually green in color and that comes from a pigment called chlorophyll. Think of the leaves as a fancy kitchen that uses sunlight and other good things provided by nature to manufacture food for the trees. In making the food for the trees, the leaves also produce water. What exactly are we getting it? Head inside for more.

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