ipad – STAR Net

Move Over iPads, Kindles in the Spotlight

Over this past summer my department added a regular Gadget Lab to our Summer Reading Club programming. I had the opportunity to offer Kindle Fire HDs and iPad Minis for my school-aged participants to learn to use and play with. Initially the program was offered every other week, but an advertising mistake gave me

By Luna|July 19th, 2015|Categories: Arts, Elementary Aged, General, Informal Learning, Informal Math Programming, Math, Math Activities, Math games, Middle School Aged, Physics, Science, Spelling, STEM, Technology, Uncategorized, Vocabulary|Tags: apps, Fun, Games, Informal Learning, informal STEAM learning, ipad, Kindle Fire Apps, programming, public libraries and STEM, school-aged library programming, STEAM, STEM, STEM learning in libraries, STEM programs, technology|2 Comments

I’m all about the Apps – check these out!

Are you constantly hearing about new applications for your iOS or android device, but are finding it figure out which ones are worth downloading and which are not? While, my library does not have iPads or tablets that I can use in programs, I do bring in my own personal one that I use during

By Lanora Melillo|January 14th, 2015|Categories: STEM|Tags: apps, coding, i07, ipad, STEAM, STEM, technology|0 Comments