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Check Out K12’s Mobile Apps for iPhone and Android
At K¹², our mission is to provide any child access to exceptional and meaningful curriculum and tools. That’s one of the reasons K¹² has started creating a series of mobile apps based on our...
View Article7 Educational Apps For Android
We’ve previously told you about the various mobile apps K¹² has created for Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android operating systems. While our team is hard at work creating more apps for all of our K¹²...
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7 Great Educational Apps for iPhone and iPad
Smart phones have exploded in popularity over the last few years, and it seems that almost everyone has one now. These devices enable a whole new way of learning on the go, using apps and games with...
View ArticleWhat’s in Your Digital Backpack: Best Apps for Students
As students everywhere are heading back to school from the winter break, here’s a list of useful tools and apps for students that can help you finish the year strong. Get organized! 1. iProcrastinate...
View ArticleNew Mobile App: xGerms for iPhone, iPad, and Android
K12 ’s newest mobile app launches today: xGerms Counting. In this game, big germs with icky names like Blurgle, Fibble, Olly, and Meech are needed for research—but they are protected by a crowd of...
View ArticleTransforming the Way We Learn: How Brain Games Can Make You Smarter
Gaming: it seems to be the hottest trend in education right now. Just this week a study was released that found half of K-8 teachers surveyed incorporated digital games into the classroom at least...
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Try These 11 Awesome FREE Math Games for iPhone and Android
Whether you’re looking for a way to keep your kids’ brains from shrinking over the summer or if you’re in need of something year-round that can provide a quick brain workout when you have a few minutes...
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Mobile App: Making Any Time Story Time
Reading a story at bedtime is a wonderful way to help kids relax and prepare for sleep. With K12’s new Read Aloud Classics mobile app for iPad and Android, kids can read or be read to at any time of...
View ArticleInstagram in Education
Using Instagram as a Learning Opportunity Do you use Instagram? This free photo-sharing app is one of the fastest growing social networks, with 100 million users, and it’s easy to see why. With its...
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Compare Fractions, Decimals, and Percents on your Phone or Tablet with K12...
Compare Fractions, Decimals, and Percents on your Phone or Tablet Is 1/2 bigger than 33%? Are 0.75 and 3/4 the same? How many times does 1/4 go into 1? Which is bigger: 1/6 + 1/6 or 3/12? Did you feel...
View ArticleWhat Parents Need to Know About Snapchat
Are you friends with your kids on Facebook? Whether out of concern for their online safety or simple curiosity about their online (and offline) activities, the majority of parents who use social media...
View ArticleVine: What Parents Need To Know
Have you heard of Vine? Recently this little video app has taken the social media world by storm, building a huge user base in just a few short months. Like other cutting-edge social media platforms,...
View ArticleTransforming the Way We Learn: Why Minecraft is an Amazing Learning Tool
Have you heard of Minecraft? If you have a gamer in the house, you may be familiar with it, as it’s one of the most popular games of all time, having sold more than 20 million copies. Considering how...
View ArticleTransforming the Way We Learn: 4 New Ways Kids Can Learn with Minecraft
Have your kids been swept up by the Minecraft craze? Do they spend their days battling Endermen and Creepers, smelting ingots, crafting items, and munching on pork chops? Well, not to worry, because it...
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Back to School Tip: Use Google Calendar to Organize Your Entire Family
It’s time to head back to school! As you prepare for the new school year, rounding up school supplies and organizing your family’s schedule, consider trading in that old paper calendar for something a...
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5 Back to School iPhone and Android Apps to Keep Students Organized
The school year is in full swing and students everywhere are settling in to their school and study routines. While previous generations of students used pen and paper for organizing their schedules,...
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Duolingo: Learn Languages with Free iPhone and Android App
Free mobile apps make it easier than ever to learn a new language If you’ve ever tried learning a new language, you know it’s no simple task. From vocabulary to conjugation and pronunciation, a lot of...
View ArticleStudents Age 13-18 Could Win an iPad Mini Through “Build a Mobile App” Contest
Graduates with a degree in computer science end up with the highest-paying jobs in an industry growing at twice the national average, according to Code.org. Yet, fewer than 2.4% of today’s college...
View ArticleGoogle Brings Quantum Physics Concepts to Minecraft with qCraft Mod
Where will the next generation of quantum physicists come from? The experts behind qCraft is betting on Minecraft. We’ve written before about why Minecraft has amazing potential as a learning tool. Now...
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Brain Training Provides Long-Term Benefits, New Research Shows
22 Resources To Help You Improve Your Memory in Minutes a Day A year ago, I forgot the combination to my gym lock, and ended up spending five dollars on a new lock- what a waste! I’d had that lock for...
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