Tag Archives: mobile learning

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Questimate! Makes Learning Estimation Skills Fun

Back in 2010, Motion Math was a finalist in the first Cooney Center Prizes for Mobile Learning. They’ve continued to make some amazing apps since then, including Motion Math Zoom,

Pilot Study: Creative Play With Toontastic

At Launchpad Toys, we’re working to inspire creativity in children through play with digital toys and tools like our flagship storytelling app, Toontastic. As tablet usage in young children increases

ANNOUNCING: A Spooooooky Toooooons Story Contest!

The leaves are changing, the air is getting crisp… and your teeth are hurting just LOOKING at all the candy stacked up in the grocery aisles. Yes, it’s October and

The iPad According to Twitter

With the recent release of the iPad 2, I was not at all surprised when Catherine suggested that I write this week’s blog about kids and the iPad. Considering the

Why Mobile is the Future of Playful Learning

I recently had the pleasure of sitting on a panel at the MacArthur Foundation’s Digital Media and Learning conference to discuss mobile learning. As our good friends at Project Noah

Your Smartphone: A Cheap Babysitter

Thursday, April 29, 2010 Read up on the pass-back effect in this article by Mom Logic’sRonda Kaysen. As more and more moms trade in their cell phones for smartphones, they

Contests as a Tool for Innovation

Reprinted from Gary’s Blog, May 2010. Gary Knell is Sesame Workshop’s President & CEO. Earlier this month, the USDA and First Lady Michelle Obama opened entries for their Apps for

Big Ideas from CoSN Conference 2010: Innovation, Ingenuity & Insight

March 2010 Guest post from Jeanne Wellings, a Research Specialist in the Florida school system  Innovation Unique to EducationKeynote speaker, Larry Keeley from Doblin, Inc., described the essential elements of

Mobile Learning Conference 2009

Reprinted from the February 2009 Cooney Center Bits Newsletter:With President Obama recently winning the fight to keep his BlackBerry, the stage was primed for 200 industry, policy, and education leaders who