Monday, October 25, 2010

Special Education: There's an App for That

Apple has recently announced that they have created an app store called "Special Education: Learning for Everyone."  I think this is a great move.  The app store has features that include a text to talk app, an assisted hearing app, handwriting tools, as well as a lot of other references and resources.  I think as cell phones and smart phones play an increasing role in education, Apple has made a smart move to get ahead of the curve and try to provide functionality to all students.  In some cases, cell phones and/or online learning may be a better environment for special education students to learn.  (Click here to read the story) 

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