Children can benefit from mobile applications that promote problem-solving, productivity, and originality. Continue Reading →
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These five apps cover choosing a major, virtual college visits, funding, and capturing the social atmosphere of higher learning institutions. Continue Reading →
Unlock your potential and show girls everywhere that the ability to code is within all of us. Be able to say to the world #ICanCode. Continue Reading →
Looking to boost your kids' brains this year? Check out some of the best apps from last year! Continue Reading →
In an effort to attract more — and more diverse — programmers, the CEOs of two dozen big tech companies, including Microsoft , Google and Salesforce.com, will launch a campaign Wednesday with non-profit Code.org to introduce computer science to 100 million students world-wide. The companies agreed to promote Hour of Code, a campaign that encourages Continue Reading →
Tablets (and technology in general) have changed the way we do just about everything. From business to play, tablets have replaced countless devices we’ve used in the past. Tablets have also completely revolutionized education. Kids today know how to use tablets before they can tie their shoes or count to ten. NYC-based Tiggly is looking Continue Reading →
Google Apps for Education just got a little bit sweeter: In the coming weeks, new and existing customers will have access to Drive for Education, an academic version of its online storage solution. Drive for Education follows Drive for Work and boasts unlimited storage, support for individual files up to 5TB in size and automatic Continue Reading →
Microsoft has announced a new self-serve program for students at eligible schools that allows them to sign up for a free Office 365 license on their own. The offer is available first in the US and will roll out globally later this year. The new program builds on the Student Advantage initiative that launched last Continue Reading →
Take a guess as to what the average college student’s backpack weighs. Whatever number you were thinking — the reality is probably higher. The average college student’s backpack now weighs more than 11.5 pounds. Last year, more than 22,000 people were treated for backpack-related injuries in the United States, and back pain is the most Continue Reading →
One plus one equals these awesome apps. Continue Reading →