Vicki WindmanSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Vicki Windman Not Just Another AAC App By Vicki Windman published 9 December 12 For many years, there was one tool to help students, the DynaVox. Its problem was the cost, about $8000. Apps for students with dyslexia By Vicki Windman published 4 December 12 Children with dyslexia can have trouble with many aspects of literacy, including learning the alphabet, recognizing letters, following a sequence of directions and mastering the rules of spelling. The New JaJa Pressure Sensitive Stylus By Vicki Windman published 21 November 12 We all have our vices.Mine is finding a stylus that will make my handwriting look like I wrote with a real pen. Product review: Wipad Pro By Vicki Windman published 18 November 12 The Wipad Pro is a wireless device that allows mirroring in real time of an iPad to a TV or projector. A Look at Digital Pens By Vicki Windman published 17 November 12 I tested three pens, digital styluses, with the hopes to find one that would work like the rubber tipped styluses. Seven Steps to Build Your Education Social Network By Vicki Windman published 7 November 12 Thanks to the disaster of Hurricane Sandy, many of us have had an extra week of vacation. Product Review: Wipad By Vicki Windman published 22 October 12 The Wipad Pro is a wireless device that allows mirroring in real time of an iPad to a TV or projector. Report from Tech Forum 2012 By Vicki Windman published 22 October 12 Was I dreaming? Study Pad Splash Math By Vicki Windman published 26 September 12 The Splash Math series is a complete grade-by-grade curriculum. StudyBlue By Vicki Windman published 26 September 12 Students can use the StudyBlue app to search, create, and study flashcards and notes with their iPads. Special-Needs Apps Checklist: 25 Key Features By Vicki Windman published 16 September 12 With over 67,000 apps, how do educators decide which iPad apps will meet the needs of their students? The Apps Keep Getting Better By Vicki Windman published 3 September 12 It amazes me that after 67,000+ education apps there can possibly be more! The Digital Backpack: Nine Must-Have Free iPad Apps By Vicki Windman published 25 August 12 Your district has made the iPad plunge 18 Essential Questions for Your School's iPad Plan By Vicki Windman published 19 August 12 Does your school have an iPad plan? iPad Hardware for the Classroom By Vicki Windman published 6 August 12 Here are few nifty gadgets that can enhance the use of the iPad and keep it safe and user-friendly. You’re the Storyteller: The Surprise By Vicki Windman published 29 July 12 Are you looking for an app to help your students increase their ability to draw inferences using picture clues and written expressive language? Science Apps for Middle School and High School By Vicki Windman published 26 July 12 Although the educational app world is still saturated with elementary school apps, I recently found a few science apps that are both interactive and on a higher level of learning. Common Core Apps for Special Needs Students, Part One By Vicki Windman published 23 July 12 Here are a variety of apps to meet all of the first grade standards, as well as other grades. Have you found the perfect stylus yet? By Vicki Windman published 11 July 12 The iPad has been out now for 2 ½ years and I have been searching for the perfect stylus ever since. Introduction to Insignio By Vicki Windman published 17 June 12 Now there's a tool that can can help anyone find an educational app. Inspiration Maps By Vicki Windman published 31 May 12 Quality and Effectiveness: Inspiration Maps for the iPad allows students and educators to easily create concept maps and graphic organizers. Assessment Apps By Vicki Windman published 30 May 12 IEP Checklist (FREE): This is a great tool to have at your fingertips for tracking IEP goals for your students. Manipulative Math Apps for the iPad to meet the Common Core Standards By Vicki Windman published 17 May 12 The iPad offers many math apps to help students who need visual tools and manipulatives to help understand basic functional concepts to more advanced math. Mobile Devices for Children with Disabilities Certification Available By Vicki Windman published 5 May 12 Are you looking to be certified in Mobile Devices for Children with Disabilities? Beyond Our Wildest Dreams: Down Syndrome Symposium Apps By Vicki Windman published 30 April 12 April 28th was the annual Down Syndrome Symposium, “Beyond Our Wildest Dreams – Getting Connected,” presented by the Aim High Resource Center and the Center for Disability Services. 1 2 3 4 5 Archives Tech & Learning NewsletterTools and ideas to transform education. 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Not Just Another AAC App By Vicki Windman published 9 December 12 For many years, there was one tool to help students, the DynaVox. Its problem was the cost, about $8000.
Apps for students with dyslexia By Vicki Windman published 4 December 12 Children with dyslexia can have trouble with many aspects of literacy, including learning the alphabet, recognizing letters, following a sequence of directions and mastering the rules of spelling.
The New JaJa Pressure Sensitive Stylus By Vicki Windman published 21 November 12 We all have our vices.Mine is finding a stylus that will make my handwriting look like I wrote with a real pen.
Product review: Wipad Pro By Vicki Windman published 18 November 12 The Wipad Pro is a wireless device that allows mirroring in real time of an iPad to a TV or projector.
A Look at Digital Pens By Vicki Windman published 17 November 12 I tested three pens, digital styluses, with the hopes to find one that would work like the rubber tipped styluses.
Seven Steps to Build Your Education Social Network By Vicki Windman published 7 November 12 Thanks to the disaster of Hurricane Sandy, many of us have had an extra week of vacation.
Product Review: Wipad By Vicki Windman published 22 October 12 The Wipad Pro is a wireless device that allows mirroring in real time of an iPad to a TV or projector.
Study Pad Splash Math By Vicki Windman published 26 September 12 The Splash Math series is a complete grade-by-grade curriculum.
StudyBlue By Vicki Windman published 26 September 12 Students can use the StudyBlue app to search, create, and study flashcards and notes with their iPads.
Special-Needs Apps Checklist: 25 Key Features By Vicki Windman published 16 September 12 With over 67,000 apps, how do educators decide which iPad apps will meet the needs of their students?
The Apps Keep Getting Better By Vicki Windman published 3 September 12 It amazes me that after 67,000+ education apps there can possibly be more!
The Digital Backpack: Nine Must-Have Free iPad Apps By Vicki Windman published 25 August 12 Your district has made the iPad plunge
18 Essential Questions for Your School's iPad Plan By Vicki Windman published 19 August 12 Does your school have an iPad plan?
iPad Hardware for the Classroom By Vicki Windman published 6 August 12 Here are few nifty gadgets that can enhance the use of the iPad and keep it safe and user-friendly.
You’re the Storyteller: The Surprise By Vicki Windman published 29 July 12 Are you looking for an app to help your students increase their ability to draw inferences using picture clues and written expressive language?
Science Apps for Middle School and High School By Vicki Windman published 26 July 12 Although the educational app world is still saturated with elementary school apps, I recently found a few science apps that are both interactive and on a higher level of learning.
Common Core Apps for Special Needs Students, Part One By Vicki Windman published 23 July 12 Here are a variety of apps to meet all of the first grade standards, as well as other grades.
Have you found the perfect stylus yet? By Vicki Windman published 11 July 12 The iPad has been out now for 2 ½ years and I have been searching for the perfect stylus ever since.
Introduction to Insignio By Vicki Windman published 17 June 12 Now there's a tool that can can help anyone find an educational app.
Inspiration Maps By Vicki Windman published 31 May 12 Quality and Effectiveness: Inspiration Maps for the iPad allows students and educators to easily create concept maps and graphic organizers.
Assessment Apps By Vicki Windman published 30 May 12 IEP Checklist (FREE): This is a great tool to have at your fingertips for tracking IEP goals for your students.
Manipulative Math Apps for the iPad to meet the Common Core Standards By Vicki Windman published 17 May 12 The iPad offers many math apps to help students who need visual tools and manipulatives to help understand basic functional concepts to more advanced math.
Mobile Devices for Children with Disabilities Certification Available By Vicki Windman published 5 May 12 Are you looking to be certified in Mobile Devices for Children with Disabilities?
Beyond Our Wildest Dreams: Down Syndrome Symposium Apps By Vicki Windman published 30 April 12 April 28th was the annual Down Syndrome Symposium, “Beyond Our Wildest Dreams – Getting Connected,” presented by the Aim High Resource Center and the Center for Disability Services.