Category Archives: Education

iPad Insight says, “See.Touch.Learn. – Great Looking iPad App for Those with Autism and Special Needs”

See Touch Learn – Great Looking iPad App for Those with Autism and Special Needs See. Touch. Learn. is a hugely impressive looking iPad app from Brain Parade, a publisher dedicated to creating solutions for children with autism and other … Continue reading

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Brain Parade Featured in Student’s Honors English Project

Inspired by the TEDx Classroom Project, Teacher Mark Weidman asked his “100 Honors students to articulate what matters most to them . . . a new kind of research process: one that takes them into the world of thought, invention, and … Continue reading

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Evolving Technology in the Classroom

Brain Parade President, Jim McClafferty was interviewed by the Westchester County Business Journal for an August 5th article on the technology evolution in the classroom titled “Taking the Screech out of Chalk”.  “Education on all levels has latched on to … Continue reading

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Brain Parade Interviewed on TeacherCast.net

On Friday, Stephanie O’Brien and I had the pleasure of speaking with Jeff Bradbury at TeacherCast.net and participating in his latest podcast recording.  For those of you who are not familiar with the term podcast, it’s essentially a recorded radio … Continue reading

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Return the Special Education Category to iTunes!

When Apple launched the iPad2 they showed a video of special needs children using and benefitting from the technology (see excerpt of the video here). Shortly afterwards, Apple had a Special Education Category on the front page of the iTunes … Continue reading

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$0.99 libraries all weekend long !!

Celebrate with Brain Parade In the U.S. we’re celebrating Independence day In Canada, they’re celebrating Canada Day. At Brain Parade we’re celebrating . . . . . . well, we’re just celebrating! We’ve reduced the price of all of our libraries … Continue reading

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$0.99 Celebration!! – All Libraries Reduced to $0.99 through June 19!!

Celebrate Father’s Day with Brain Parade We had such a great response the first time around that we decided to do it again!  In celebration of Father’s Day Weekend here in the United States, we’re reducing the price of all of … Continue reading

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All See.Touch.Learn.™ libraries $0.99 TODAY ONLY!!

In support of the App Party today hosted by Gary at Apps 4 Children With Special Needs, we have dropped the price of all of our libraries to $0.99 for today only.  Check out the App Party on facebook at … Continue reading

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Study Backs iPad Use For Students With Disabilities

  Positive, Measurable Results   We’ve received feedback from See.Touch.Learn.™ users indicating that they are able to deliver more effective lessons using See.Touch.Learn.™ and the iPad.  This study discussed in article from the Canadian Press confirms that the use of the iPad … Continue reading

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Another great review of See.Touch.Learn.™ – by SNApps4Kids.com

  SNApps4Kids reviews See.Touch.Learn.™ SNApps4Kids.com (Special Needs Apps 4 kids) is a community of parents, therapists, doctors, and teachers who share information on how we are using the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch with children who have special needs.  Their therapists … Continue reading

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