Have you ever had a hard time having a conversation in a noisy environment?
With Live Listen (https://apple.co/3Nnnj2U) by Apple, you can use your iPad and AirPods to magnify the sound of the person you are talking with.
Live Listen allows sound captured by an iPad to be magnified and sent wirelessly to AirPods or Beats headphones (https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT2a09082). In a classroom setting, students can use this feature to hear a teacher louder from a distance.
Showing posts with label iOS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label iOS. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
BigReveal
BigReveal is an iPad app that lets you create personalized scratch cards. You use the app to hide a picture under a silver coating, just like a scratch-off lottery ticket.
This app can be highly motivating to students. For teacher and staff, it can help evaluate how well students can swipe up, down, right or left and if they can access all areas of the screen, which can be helpful when trying out a new stylus or mouse.
This app is not free, but only cost $1.99. It might be a good investment for use with your students.
This app can be highly motivating to students. For teacher and staff, it can help evaluate how well students can swipe up, down, right or left and if they can access all areas of the screen, which can be helpful when trying out a new stylus or mouse.
This app is not free, but only cost $1.99. It might be a good investment for use with your students.
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Siri for Personalization and Off-Line Supports
Did you know that you can use Siri to personalize your iDevice experience? With the release of iOS 15 you can now use Siri for advanced personalization and off-line supports.
Siri now learns the contacts you interact with most, new words you type, and topics you read about — all privately on your device. This allows for an improved understanding of speech recognition on the iPad.
Siri can also process a variety of requests offline, without an internet connection. Some of these options include:
Siri now learns the contacts you interact with most, new words you type, and topics you read about — all privately on your device. This allows for an improved understanding of speech recognition on the iPad.
Siri can also process a variety of requests offline, without an internet connection. Some of these options include:
- Timers & Alarms
- Sharing
- App Launch
- Control Audio Playback
- Settings
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
ModMath
ModMath is a free iPad app that helps kids with dyslexia and dysgraphia do math.
ModMath assists students who struggle with Mathematical notation. The app lets you write and solve math problems on the iPad using the custom keypad. You can also print, email, or save to cloud services like Google Drive and Dropbox.
ModMath lets you:
You can visit http://www.modmath.com/ to see a short video of the app in action and to learn more about the app and the family that created it.
ModMath assists students who struggle with Mathematical notation. The app lets you write and solve math problems on the iPad using the custom keypad. You can also print, email, or save to cloud services like Google Drive and Dropbox.
ModMath lets you:
- Write and solve equations with a piece of virtual graph paper, greatly improving speed and legibility.
- Solve basic math problems and more complex algebraic equations, all without ever picking up a pencil.
- Print assignments, email them directly to the teacher or save to cloud storage.
You can visit http://www.modmath.com/ to see a short video of the app in action and to learn more about the app and the family that created it.
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Otter Voice Meeting Notes
Technology is improving everyday and it seems like nothing is improving faster than speech to text. AISence Inc. is a startup on a mission to make voice conversations more valuable for everyone.
Download Otter Voice Meeting Notes for:
AISence has created a program called Otter, that will now record and take meeting notes for you in real-time. Otter helps you capture and manage verbal communication through meetings, video conferences, school lectures, and other important conversations.
There is a free version of Otter and a Premium version. With the free version you get 600 minutes of transcription every month and the plan does not expire. The Premium plan offers 6,000 minutes per month.
Download Otter Voice Meeting Notes for:
Android (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aisense.otter)
iOS (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/otter-ai/id1276437113?ls=1)
To learn more about Otter go to otter.ai.
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Sticky
Who doesn't like sticky notes?
Did you know that there is a sticky notes app for the iPad?
Sticky - simple notebooks (https://tinyurl.com/tafnmya)
Sticky notes, both high tech and low tech, are great for on the fly visuals, phonics lessons and solving quick math problems.
With Sticky - simple notebooks you can arrange your thoughts, ideas, todos or assignments with different colors, sizes, and layouts. You can even use voice dictation to write without typing.
Sticky - simple notebooks is a versatile tool that can be helpful in all aspects of your life.
Did you know that there is a sticky notes app for the iPad?
Sticky - simple notebooks (https://tinyurl.com/tafnmya)
Sticky notes, both high tech and low tech, are great for on the fly visuals, phonics lessons and solving quick math problems.
With Sticky - simple notebooks you can arrange your thoughts, ideas, todos or assignments with different colors, sizes, and layouts. You can even use voice dictation to write without typing.
Sticky - simple notebooks is a versatile tool that can be helpful in all aspects of your life.
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Be My Eyes
Lend you eyes to blind person with Be My Eyes.
Be My Eyes is an app that lets you lend your sight to individuals who are blind or have low vision, through a live video connection. Be My Eyes is a global network of volunteers that connects blind and low vision individuals with sighted volunteers who can assist them with a variety of tasks.
Blind and low vision users can request help directly from his/her phone. The app is available for Android (https://tinyurl.com/uh8pebd) and iOS (https://tinyurl.com/tcchgez). Using the app a live audio-video connection is established with the first volunteer that accepts the request. Through the camera on the phone the blind of low vision user shows and item or subject and the sighted volunteer can provide a visual description.
Be My Eyes offers assistance in over 180 languages, from any location, 24 hours a day. Be My Eyes can be used for "simple tasks, like checking expiry dates, to more complicated situations, like navigation or finding a lost item".
Be My Eyes is an app that lets you lend your sight to individuals who are blind or have low vision, through a live video connection. Be My Eyes is a global network of volunteers that connects blind and low vision individuals with sighted volunteers who can assist them with a variety of tasks.
Blind and low vision users can request help directly from his/her phone. The app is available for Android (https://tinyurl.com/uh8pebd) and iOS (https://tinyurl.com/tcchgez). Using the app a live audio-video connection is established with the first volunteer that accepts the request. Through the camera on the phone the blind of low vision user shows and item or subject and the sighted volunteer can provide a visual description.
Be My Eyes offers assistance in over 180 languages, from any location, 24 hours a day. Be My Eyes can be used for "simple tasks, like checking expiry dates, to more complicated situations, like navigation or finding a lost item".
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