11 Must Have iPad Apps for Teachers and Students

A list of some "must have" apps  that teachers should have access to. All of these apps are great for organizational tasks such as:  task management, bookmarking, note-taking...and media storage.

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Remove Any Image Background and Create a Perfect Silhouette in Minutes: ClippingMagic

Easily remove the background from your photos to create masks, cutouts, or clipping paths, all done instantly online with ClippingMagic.  Free to use on the web whilst in alpha.

Try it out at: http://clippingmagic.com/

Stewart-Marshall's insight:
Quite easy to use. Some images are easier to clip than others, but this does a pretty good job of finding the outline for you. You can then refine the results to get the final outline you want.

46 Education App Review Sites For Teachers And Students

Katie and I can't cover the entire education app industry by ourselves. Luckily, there are dozens of other sites specifically devoted to education app reviews for teachers and students.

Read more at: http://edudemic.com/2013/05/46-education-app-review-sites-for-teachers-and-students/

Best iOS Apps for Mobile Learning

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Learning doesn’t have to come out of a textbook. Take a look at some of the best mobile apps for iPhone-based education.

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App Tells Freelancers How Much to Charge

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Freelancers, specifically designers currently or fresh out of school, often find it challenging to price themselves and their services to potential clients in an informed way.

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TED Books A New Free App from TED for iPad and iPhone Users

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TED Books are ” short original electronic books produced every two weeks by TED Conferences. Like the best TED Talks, they are personal and provocative, and designed to spread great ideas. TED Books are typically under 20.000 words, long enough to unleash a powerful narrative, but short enough to be read in a single sitting.”

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Autism-friendly Technology

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MANILA, Philippines — Many parenting experts have long spoken of the ills of exposing children to too much electronic visual stimuli — like television and computers. But progressive education proponents are also challenging today’s parents to open their minds to the possibility that the next generation will face a school environment very different from ours. The learning environment of the future will be enriched with integrated photos and video teaching aides, instant access to latest research and interaction across vast distances.

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8 Practical iPad Apps for the Life Science Researcher

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The adoption of mobile tablets for the laboratory has resulted in an emergence of handy applications that have been created to support the laboratory scientist in various steps of research through tools, calculators, and reference apps. The iPad from Apple Inc., a leader among tablet manufacturers, has a range of available apps for the scientist and tech lover. The following iPad apps represent a small handful of practical applications for the life science researcher.

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