- ArkansasIDEAS, specifically the new commoncore site: http://www.arkansasideas.org/commoncore/
- Arkansas iTunesU
- NetQos offering from the state dept
- Various iPad/iPod apps (listed below)
- Apple TV demonstration (wifi features and AirPlay demo while showing apps listed below)
- Tech plans, erate
- Dirty Santa gift exchange (4 participants, made for a quick game)
Apps demonstrated (and some I remembered after the meeting)
- Presidents vs Aliens - Learn about Presidents, knock out aliens. What's not to love?
- Moxie 2 - Use randomly offered letters to build on/change existing words.
- StoryCubes - Shake your iPad/iPod, roll the dice, and build a story!
- Word Ball - Touch letters to build words. Forget to use certain letters long enough and they disappear!
- 7 Little Words - Use clues to build words with letter tiles
- Chicktionary - Make words using, well, chickens and eggs
- SparkleFish - Use the microphone to record verbs, nouns, etc and create funny adventures
- ToonTastic - Create cartoons, while learning the keys to good storytelling!
- Find My Friends - Pretty much what it says.
- ABC News - Again, pretty much what it says
- FluentNews - A news aggregation app
- Google - Yes, there is an app for Google. Give it a whirl!
- iCard Sort - Create word decks, sort into categories and more. Take snapshot of a worksheet then make it interactive as an iCard sort!
- ACE Multiply - Learn about matricies and find ways to solve them
- Calc Made easy - Very handy and advanced calculator with note-taking capability!
- http://www.techchef4u.com/ - Recourse for all kinds of apps, reviews, etc
- http://www.iear.org - Reviews education apps
Enjoy!!
