In December 2012, a generous anonymous donation of 17 iPads, cases and iTunes cards were gifted to the participants of the Easter Seals Adult Program. BridgingApps had the pleasure of working with the clients of the Adult Program 1-2 times…
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TCEA Convention 2014 Wrap-Up
The Texas Computer Education Association Convention 2014 was abuzz with a variety of new and exciting educational technology resources, and BridgingApps was thrilled to be part of it! The TCEA annual convention brings together educators, instructional personnel, therapists, technology specialists,…
Connor’s Success Story
One of the presents that Connor Meadows first unwrapped in 2012 was an iPad. Within days, this 7th grader was reading his first digital book. Connor has Cerebral Palsy. Using the iPad, he does not have to worry about asking…
Patrick’s Success Story
It’s hard to believe that the first iPhone was released just a little more than 5 years ago, and I knew from the first time I held a device it would change the way I taught in the classroom.  Now,…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Attainment’s Read to Learn
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed Apps on the site: This app contains a library of books that addresses social and life skills. They are divided into 3 sections: Life Skills, Safety Skills and Focus on Feelings. Click on…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Story Creator
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on site: Story Creator is an app that is designed to allow the user to create customized multimedia storybooks. The user can add many elements including videos, photos, text, and audio. Click…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Book Creator for iPad
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: Book Creator for iPad is a well developed app that allows the user to create their own original eBooks. The layout and design are very clean, organized and user…
Rio Grande Valley Local Meeting Gets Interactive
At last week’s BridgingApps meeting in McAllen, speech language pathologist Betsy Furler led the meeting by introducing the website to newcomers. Parents, therapists and teachers from Easter Seals, McAllen ISD, Brownsville ISD and beyond came together to learn and share…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Paper by FiftyThree
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: There are many notebook apps available, but the question is which one will meet a user’s needs? The beauty of this app is the ability to create individual notebooks…
Getting Started: iPads for Special Needs Book
The iPad can be a very powerful tool for the special needs user, but deciding to buy one is not the end of the story. This handbook addresses not only why you should consider an iPad for your special needs…