Vicki WindmanSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Vicki Windman Transition Apps for Students Graduating with an IEP Diploma By Vicki Windman published 27 December 11 Federal law now requires students with an IEP plan Transition Goals starting at age 14. Apps and Extras for iPad Accessibility By Vicki Windman published 22 December 11 Following is a list of apps and accessories that will enhance the iPad experience, including styli, iPad covers and other features that make the iPad the best tool for both students and adults. Best iPad App Developers By Vicki Windman published 18 December 11 As the search for the best education apps continues, certain developers are working diligently to expand from a single app to an entire line of apps. iPad Apps and Ideas for the Holidays By Vicki Windman published 15 December 11 As the holidays approach, many of my colleagues and peers are asking questions about the iPad. IEP & iPad Pilot Program By Vicki Windman published 11 December 11 More than 545,000 children (ages 6-21) have some level of intellectual disability and receive special education services in public school under IDEA, the nation’s special education law. Apps for Speech and Language By Vicki Windman published 8 December 11 These apps benefit children with a variety of speech and language dysfunctions. Apps for Common Core Math Standards, Grades 9-12 By Vicki Windman published 5 December 11 The high school standards are listed in conceptual categories: Apps for Common Core Math Standards, Grades 6-8 By Vicki Windman published 1 December 11 Five free apps are included among the 16 presented; most of the rest are $2.99 and under. Anti-Bullying Awareness Apps By Vicki Windman published 29 November 11 Statistics in 2010 reveal that bullying is not going away any time soon. Apps for Common Core Math Standards, Grades 4-5 By Vicki Windman published 28 November 11 The standard includes five components: Operations and Algebraic Thinking- expanding the topic to include gaining familiarity with factors and multiples, generate and analyze patterns. Apps for Common Core Math Standards, Grades 2-3 By Vicki Windman published 25 November 11 The second grade standard has these components: Apps for Common Core Math Standards K-1 By Vicki Windman published 20 November 11 Many the apps for kindergarten will meet the standards for first grade. Apps for Core Literature Standards, grades 6-12 By Vicki Windman published 17 November 11 The apps I have chosen are appropriate for all grades. Apps for Core Vocabulary Standards: Grades 3-5 By Vicki Windman published 14 November 11 All apps are vocabulary apps and strategies. Apps for K-5 core language standards By Vicki Windman published 11 November 11 The standard requires that the student demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.Many of the apps below can be used across grade levels. Alternate Assessment iPad Apps for High School By Vicki Windman published 6 November 11 Many states are now requiring teachers to prepare an Alternate Assessment for students who are receiving an IEP diploma. Apps for Reading Standards: Phonological Awareness (K–1) By Vicki Windman published 6 November 11 For both grades, the core requirement is to demonstrate understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds (phonemes). Apps for Reading Standards: Foundational Skills (K–1) By Vicki Windman published 31 October 11 The goal of the next few blogs is to give the reader as many apps as possible to meet the Reading Standards. Apps for the Common Core Standards By Vicki Windman published 26 October 11 We cannot wait until high school to plan transition strategies for students. Alternate Assessment Apps for Seventh Grade By Vicki Windman published 21 October 11 Seventh grade students are only assessed in English and math. Alternate Assessment Apps for Fifth Grade By Vicki Windman published 21 October 11 Fifth grade students are only required to be tested in ELA and math. Alternate Assessment Apps for Sixth Grade By Vicki Windman published 21 October 11 Sixth grade students are only required to be tested in ELA and math. Alternate Assessment Apps for Eighth Grade By Vicki Windman published 21 October 11 Eighth graders need to demonstrate their mastery of skills in English, math and science. Alternate Assessment Apps for Fourth Grade By Vicki Windman published 21 October 11 Fourth grade students are required to be tested in ELA, math and science. Apps to Assist in the Writing Process by Vicki Windman By Vicki Windman published 21 October 11 Writing is a skill that many students struggle with, from grammar, idiom and spelling to punctuation and footnotes. 1 2 3 4 5 Archives Tech & Learning NewsletterTools and ideas to transform education. Sign up below.* To subscribe, you must consent to Future’s privacy policy. MORE FROM TECH & LEARNING...1LightSail: How to Use It to Teach Literacy2Google Scholar’s New AI Outline Tool Explained By Its Founder3Making Service Transitions Simple with Planning and Dedication4Learning About Google Learn About: What Educators Need To Know5Exploring the Use of Phone Pouches in Schools
Transition Apps for Students Graduating with an IEP Diploma By Vicki Windman published 27 December 11 Federal law now requires students with an IEP plan Transition Goals starting at age 14.
Apps and Extras for iPad Accessibility By Vicki Windman published 22 December 11 Following is a list of apps and accessories that will enhance the iPad experience, including styli, iPad covers and other features that make the iPad the best tool for both students and adults.
Best iPad App Developers By Vicki Windman published 18 December 11 As the search for the best education apps continues, certain developers are working diligently to expand from a single app to an entire line of apps.
iPad Apps and Ideas for the Holidays By Vicki Windman published 15 December 11 As the holidays approach, many of my colleagues and peers are asking questions about the iPad.
IEP & iPad Pilot Program By Vicki Windman published 11 December 11 More than 545,000 children (ages 6-21) have some level of intellectual disability and receive special education services in public school under IDEA, the nation’s special education law.
Apps for Speech and Language By Vicki Windman published 8 December 11 These apps benefit children with a variety of speech and language dysfunctions.
Apps for Common Core Math Standards, Grades 9-12 By Vicki Windman published 5 December 11 The high school standards are listed in conceptual categories:
Apps for Common Core Math Standards, Grades 6-8 By Vicki Windman published 1 December 11 Five free apps are included among the 16 presented; most of the rest are $2.99 and under.
Anti-Bullying Awareness Apps By Vicki Windman published 29 November 11 Statistics in 2010 reveal that bullying is not going away any time soon.
Apps for Common Core Math Standards, Grades 4-5 By Vicki Windman published 28 November 11 The standard includes five components: Operations and Algebraic Thinking- expanding the topic to include gaining familiarity with factors and multiples, generate and analyze patterns.
Apps for Common Core Math Standards, Grades 2-3 By Vicki Windman published 25 November 11 The second grade standard has these components:
Apps for Common Core Math Standards K-1 By Vicki Windman published 20 November 11 Many the apps for kindergarten will meet the standards for first grade.
Apps for Core Literature Standards, grades 6-12 By Vicki Windman published 17 November 11 The apps I have chosen are appropriate for all grades.
Apps for Core Vocabulary Standards: Grades 3-5 By Vicki Windman published 14 November 11 All apps are vocabulary apps and strategies.
Apps for K-5 core language standards By Vicki Windman published 11 November 11 The standard requires that the student demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.Many of the apps below can be used across grade levels.
Alternate Assessment iPad Apps for High School By Vicki Windman published 6 November 11 Many states are now requiring teachers to prepare an Alternate Assessment for students who are receiving an IEP diploma.
Apps for Reading Standards: Phonological Awareness (K–1) By Vicki Windman published 6 November 11 For both grades, the core requirement is to demonstrate understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds (phonemes).
Apps for Reading Standards: Foundational Skills (K–1) By Vicki Windman published 31 October 11 The goal of the next few blogs is to give the reader as many apps as possible to meet the Reading Standards.
Apps for the Common Core Standards By Vicki Windman published 26 October 11 We cannot wait until high school to plan transition strategies for students.
Alternate Assessment Apps for Seventh Grade By Vicki Windman published 21 October 11 Seventh grade students are only assessed in English and math.
Alternate Assessment Apps for Fifth Grade By Vicki Windman published 21 October 11 Fifth grade students are only required to be tested in ELA and math.
Alternate Assessment Apps for Sixth Grade By Vicki Windman published 21 October 11 Sixth grade students are only required to be tested in ELA and math.
Alternate Assessment Apps for Eighth Grade By Vicki Windman published 21 October 11 Eighth graders need to demonstrate their mastery of skills in English, math and science.
Alternate Assessment Apps for Fourth Grade By Vicki Windman published 21 October 11 Fourth grade students are required to be tested in ELA, math and science.
Apps to Assist in the Writing Process by Vicki Windman By Vicki Windman published 21 October 11 Writing is a skill that many students struggle with, from grammar, idiom and spelling to punctuation and footnotes.