App that can assist teachers and grading

Andy Cahill, left and founders Dante Cassanego and Parul Singh

Check out this article in the Boston Herald about the two recent MIT Sloan School of Management graduates (Parul Singh and Dante Cassanego) who have co-founded a company called Gradeable that is developing an iPhone and iPad app that they plan to launch in January to help teachers with the task of grading.  Singh and Cassanego along with Andy Cahill, Gradeable director of education and training, are using their interviews with teachers to develop the app.  Check out the article for more information.

iPhone, IPad apps for children with learning difficulties

Okay ---- while I know that sometimes ------ okay most times when it comes to "techie things" I am behind the times (I confess I have only been texting for about a year and half), however, that does not mean that I cannot tell you about new "techie things"!  Recently in several list serves I saw this article,

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/igeneration/iphone-ipad-apps-for-children-with-learning-difficulties/14622  

The article is about a review of iPad and iPhone apps currently available for students with learning difficulties.  Check out the article to see what you think.