All three quizzes now use mobile-ready html5 and are integrated with our Open English Dictionary, for an improved answer page and user experience. The format has been condensed and the tab key functionality expanded. This means, it is now easier to … Continue reading
“What’s lost as handwriting fades?” asks a NYT article. Apparently, more than anticipated by those who assume that handwriting should no longer be taught in school. Neuroscientists now provide some clues as to why handwriting seems to influence learning in … Continue reading
Attended a very interesting and engaging event over the weekend: ETIS, the symposium of the educational technology industry, here in San Francisco. It is one of my favorite events, because it provides amble opportunity to mix and connect with the … Continue reading
…not on our brains (human dignity prevents this), but on the CPU of our developers’ computers, as they work on the foundation for our new vocabulary module. Our brains are running red hot as well, and I don’t think I’ve … Continue reading
LearnThatWord was nominated today as a finalist for two CODiE awards:Best K-12 Instructional Solution Best Reading/English Instructional SolutionThe CODiE awards are given annually by the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) based on selections made by a jury of judges … Continue reading