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AM544 Smart Tales

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing, or other special needs! Marshmallow Games is a multi-award-winning game studio that develops apps used by millions of children worldwide.  […]

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Chegg Study App

Chegg is a company that “strives to improve the overall return on investment in education by helping students learn more in less time and at a lower cost.”  They have a couple of different apps to help students, one of them being Chegg Study. Chegg Study is an app that helps you get school help […]

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Lingokids – Playlearning™ app for kids

If you’re looking for a fun, educational app for your kiddos, check out Lingokids.  Lingokids is an app that weaves modern life skills into academics and interactive games, songs, and activities.   The app uses something called the Playlearning Method.  With the Playlearning Method: “Your kids can play, learn, and thrive with a methodology that embraces […]

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AM543 GPS SmartSole

Podcast: Play in new window | Download There are several GPS tracking devices available on the market to help individuals keep track of their loved ones aging in place.  A majority of these devices are wearables like watches, pendants, and bracelets.  Another type of GPS tracking device that is available is the GPS SmartSole. The […]

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Duolingo ABC

On Tuesday, I wrote about Duolingo, which is an app that helps individuals learn new languages.  The same creators behind this app developed another educational app called Duolingo ABC.   Duolingo ABC is a “fun, hands-on way for your child to learn to read.”  Designed for children in preschool through 2nd grade, the app engages children […]

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Learn a new language with Duolingo

Learning new languages can be challenging, but apps like Duolingo can help make it fun.  Duolingo is a mobile app that can help individuals learn 40+ different languages.  According to its description on the App Store, it is “the world’s most downloaded education app.”  It teaches languages through quick, bite-sized lessons. While using the app, […]