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A mobile media revolution that is changing the lives of adults, and now children of all ages, is under way across the globe. This report focuses on how new forms of digital media are influencing very young children and their families in the United States and how we can deploy smart mobile devices and applications — apps, for short — in particular, to help advance their learning. To learn more about this article, view other articles, or the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop, visit http://www.joanganzcooneycenter...
I’m always being asked by teachers, students, and general by-standers, “What are some apps that I absolutely have to have?” Rather than give them a top 10 or my essential 5, I’ve decided to go the alphabetic route and list what I feel is the most important app every educator needs to have for each letter of the alphabet. Some letters (Like “i”) have a lot of competition while others (“o” and “z” for example) have some opportunity for improvement. So with that, I give you My Educator’s Guide to Apps from A to Z...