Ballyland tactile learning tools
Ballyland tactile learning tools have been created by Sonokids to aid in the use of their Ballyland apps (for iPad). They can develop skills to use an iPad, spatial awareness on a touch screen, navigating by way of touch gestures on a touch screen, and coding/computational thinking.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | 3-4, 5-6, 7-8 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Tools for learning |
| Format | Web page |
| Keywords | Inclusive education, Vision impaired, Blind, Apps, iPad, learning tools |
| Integrated, cross-curriculum, special needs | Inclusive education |
| Organisation | Sonokids |
| Copyright | Sonokids. May be subject to Copyright Statutory Licence Act. |
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