Tag Archives: Elementary school

A Great Math App for Kids

Posted on October 9, 2013 by karen mahon

Just in case you didn’t catch it someplace else, I thought I’d share the free math app review that we published this week over on Balefire Labs. I’ve talked to you guys about the Native Numbers app before, but here … Continue reading →

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What’s the Trend for Technology Use in the Classroom?

Posted on June 13, 2013 by karen mahon

A few weeks ago I met a woman who asked me about “the recent trend in pulling technology out of elementary school classrooms.” For a minute I was kind of speechless. Then I tried to explain to her that all of … Continue reading →

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Hug your kids today…and while you’re at it, a teacher.

Posted on December 14, 2012 by karen mahon

Today I had another post planned.  But anything else that I could have written about seems so trivial now. I’m sure none of us could have imagined the horror of what happened at Sandy Hook Elementary school in Newtown, CT … Continue reading →

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