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Hi Martin,

Check out the science apps that were inventoried on Bay Backpack:
http://blog.baybackpack.com/?tag=app

It also has some apps that can help teachers in general!

Sincerely,
Sarah Brzezinski


On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Atwood-Blaine, Dana <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

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> Although it's very new, I think UMICH's Zydeco Inquiry <
> https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/zydeco-inquiry/id608543299?mt=8> has
> great potential as a flexible science education app.  And flexibility is
> key for "state of the art" mobile app development, imho.  Here's the blurb
> about it :
>
> Now kids can do science inquiry on-the-go in fun and engaging ways!
>
> Centered on an open-ended question, this iPad app comes will all the tools
> to help kids engage in planning scientific investigations, collecting and
> annotating multimedia data from anywhere, and analyzing that data to create
> scientific explanations. This app helps motivate kids to do science by
> promoting learning with others, collecting data that is interesting to
> them, and allowing ownership over their data. This app is ideal for
> inquisitive kids of all ages, class field trips, summer camps, and
> homeschoolers!
>
> Educators at the University of Michigan and throughout Southeast Michigan
> have designed Zydeco. For more information, visit
> http://zydeco.soe.umich.edu/
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> I'd love to hear reports from others who have used this app, too.
>
> --Dana
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> Dana Atwood-Blaine
> PhD Candidate, Science Education
> University of Kansas
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> I am interested in science apps. Can you post ones you think are exemplary
> and why you think so?I am looking for good examples, and maybe some not so
> good, to get some ideas of what is the current state of art or app
> development for a project. If you've developed any have they served your
> goals well?
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> Martin
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