3. Why Apps?
Web 3.0
Personal & Mobile, Interactive, Media Rich & Social
People want so much more
Educause - 7 Things You Should Know About
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4. Android vs. iOS
Different Devices
Quantity and Quality of Apps
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5. Tips
Lots of tips for parents
For educators and libraries - look to the web
Check YouTube for previews of apps
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6. Finding Apps
Apptudes - apptudes.com
Best Kids Apps - www.bestkidsapps.com
Digital Storytime - www.digital-storytime.com
Moms with Apps - momswithapps.com
People & Twitter
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7. Personal Use
eBook apps - Kindle, Nook, iBooks, etc.
Skype
Netflix
Dropbox**
Keynote, Prezi, Google
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8. Library Use
Titlewave
Card Catalogs
Vendor Resources (Gale, Ebsco, etc.)
NYPL
Barcode apps
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9. Educational Use
Interactive Books
Classics: There’s a Monster at the End of this Book, Going
to Bed Book, Animalia, Dr. Seuss
New Stories: Bartleby’s Book of Buttons, Treasure Kai and
the Lost Gold of Shark Island
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10. Creative Works
PuppetPals
Toontastic
GarageBand
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11. Reading, Math, Science
Super Why!
Licking Letters
McGraw Hill - Squeeze & Bluster
Solar Walk & iLearn Solar System
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12. Games
Solitaire Chess
Rush Hour
Geared & Geared 2
Cut the Rope, Angry Birds
Sticker Sudoku
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