by Barbaree | Mar 15, 2013 | Apps We Love, Our Blog
It’s Women’s Week at GISetc in honor of International Women’s Day which was last Friday, March 8th. This week we are sharing maps & apps that focus on women’s rights and safety. This week we’re sharing a special app, Circle of Six, that promotes...
by Barbaree | Mar 8, 2013 | Apps We Love, Our Blog
This week we’re prepping for Spring Break 2013 with a collection of links to road trip related maps & apps for you to enjoy.This week our app, Goby, can help you find fun on the road! It will give you a list of activities based on your location – even...
by Barbaree | Feb 22, 2013 | Apps We Love, Our Blog
Take your planet out for a spin! The World by National Geographic offers classic map content in a contemporary virtual globe. This multi-dimensional app takes National Geographic’s award-winning cartography to a new level! Grab hold of the interactive globe and spin,...
by Barbaree | Feb 19, 2013 | Apps We Love, Our Blog
If you are an educator and are looking for the best ways to teach your students, look no further than TeacherCast. Take a look at what you can get for free from TeacherCast: The TeacherCast Podcast: A weekly podcast featuring teachers and administrators just like you...
by Barbaree | Jan 31, 2013 | Apps We Love, Our Blog
The My Maps Editor app allows you to create a map just like drawing. You can create different kinds of maps, from a simple meeting spot map to the route of a world trip. If you have Google Account, you can edit Google My Maps and Google Fusion Tables with this app....
by Barbaree | Jan 25, 2013 | Apps We Love, Conferences, Our Blog
Riveting talks by remarkable people, free to the world. TED’s official app presents talks from some of the world’s most fascinating people: education radicals, tech geniuses, medical mavericks, business gurus and music legends. Find more than 1,100 TEDTalk...
by Barbaree | Jan 18, 2013 | Apps We Love, Our Blog
Edmodo for iPod touch, iPhone, and iPad makes it easy for teachers and students to stay connected and share information. Use your device to send notes, submit assignments, post replies, and check messages and upcoming events while away from the classroom. Teachers can...
by Barbaree | Dec 7, 2012 | Apps We Love, Our Blog
This week’s app is an award winner! It has won the DEMO 2012 People’s Choice Award and MacWorld’s 2012 Best of Show and has gotten high praise from CNN, Mashable, WIRED and more! Bring your panorama shots to life with “remote reality”...
by Barbaree | Nov 30, 2012 | Apps We Love, Our Blog
First of all, a big thanks to our friend & colleague, Barbaree Duke for bringing Remind101 to our attention! It’s a great tool for teachers to communicate with their students! Remind101 provides a safe way for teachers to text message students and stay in...
by Barbaree | Nov 9, 2012 | Apps We Love, Our Blog
After a week of watching news and politics we looked for a “patriotic app” to share. What we found exceeded our expectations – patriotism for EVERYONE! We found an app with a comprehensive collection of 205 national anthems, maps, flags, facts and...
by Barbaree | Nov 2, 2012 | Apps We Love, Our Blog
AroundMe quickly identifies your position and allows you to choose the nearest bank, gas station, hospital, hotel, movie theater, restaurant, supermarket, and taxi. It shows you a complete list of all the businesses in the category you have tapped on along with the...
by Barbaree | Oct 30, 2012 | Apps We Love, Our Blog, Super Tuesdays 2012
As the election draws near, we want to share a trio of apps that can help you sort out the facts from the fiction. Politifact This mobile “Truth-O-Meter” fact-checks politicians and pundits. The app also groups trending issues and sorts its rulings by...