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A Math App Previews the Future of Digital Teaching

A new iPad application intended for kindergartners through sixth-graders is offering both students and teachers greater flexibility in math instruction.

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Blackwell middle school students study on their iPads, which all students receive starting in seventh grade.
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A new iPad teaching application intended for kindergartners through sixth-graders is offering both students and teachers greater flexibility in math instruction. The tool, which can be personalized to the learning needs of individual students, provides a high-tech way for teachers to make learning math more fun and interactive as well as bring underperforming students up to grade level. (The New York Times)

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