prMac serves to enhance the visibility of press releases in the Mac world, offering Mac-centric news media distribution services as well as top-notch RSS feeds. © 2013 prMac http://prmac.com/ en-us http://prmac.com/release-id-57708.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-57708.htm Fri, 17 May 2013 10:00:00 CST EUROCOMP has announced PocketCAS 3.2, an update to its powerful mathematics software for iPad and iPhone. PocketCAS is a very advanced computer algebra system which makes iOS devices capable of calculating mathematical problems in just seconds. The main target groups are scientists, engineers, teachers and students. Version 3.2 adds several new features like implicit plotting and prepares support for iCloud syncing. It is discounted by 50 percent for a short while. http://prmac.com/release-id-57560.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-57560.htm Mon, 13 May 2013 16:15:00 CST Thorsen Consulting announces Jump Start FM, a month long, virtual training course aimed at individuals eager to take their FileMaker skills to the next level. Students will attend webinars and work with a professional coach to develop a personalized training plan. The plan includes training exercises to help students acquire immediate marketable skills, and sets out a path for them to achieve FileMaker certification. The first course runs June 3-27, 2013. http://prmac.com/release-id-57331.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-57331.htm Tue, 07 May 2013 08:45:00 CST There are many capable students who struggle to succeed in school. One reason why a large number of students fail to reach their potential is that these students have not worked out a personal system for acquiring, organizing, remembering, applying and monitoring learning experiences - i.e they don't know how to study effectively. The StudyWhiz program, developed by Dr Clif St. Germain, is now available as an iPad app, v.1.0, that can help students learn how to learn and improve their grades. http://prmac.com/release-id-56989.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-56989.htm Fri, 26 Apr 2013 08:00:00 CST Tinkertanker today introduces Teacher's Pet 1.0, a contextual task list and reminders app for the iPhone, carefully designed to help educators do their jobs more effectively. Teacher's Pet knows all about context for teachers: exactly what classes they're in, which students they're teaching, when their next classes are. This context makes Teacher's Pet extremely effective at helping teachers capture notes and act on reminders. Teachers may set up as many classes or student groups as necessary. http://prmac.com/release-id-56524.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-56524.htm Mon, 15 Apr 2013 03:00:00 CST John Bura announces a new online course that aims to teach kids how to code, Kids Coding -Introduction to HTML, CSS and JavaScript. It's time to admit it, the anti-social, unkempt, thirtysomething computer programmer who still lives in his parents' basement is a myth. Today programmers have great job prospects, making on average 78k, nearly double the national average. They work for large corporations and small startups, the public and the private sector, for profit and nonprofit organizations. http://prmac.com/release-id-56328.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-56328.htm Mon, 08 Apr 2013 14:00:00 CST YourMathGuru introduces YourMathGuru 1.0 for iOS, now available in the App Store. For students of all ages struggling with math, any tool that can help them with their comprehension and problem solving skills is a good tool. The new app enables users connect with math experts, also known as gurus, for answers to their questions. The gurus are available to help registered members solve math problems, ranging from the highly complex to the routine. http://prmac.com/release-id-56139.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-56139.htm Tue, 02 Apr 2013 08:55:00 CST Electric Peel announces Note-A-Lator 2.1 for iOS. Since Note-A-Lator, Electric Peel's music theory app for iPhone and iPad, was released in late 2009, it has become popular with music students and teachers around the world. Note-A-Lator is in use in over 60 countries, in classrooms, private music lessons, and by students at home. Version 2.1 of Note-A-Lator adds sounds to the note, interval and chord identification quizzes. http://prmac.com/release-id-56138.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-56138.htm Tue, 02 Apr 2013 08:50:00 CST Innovaptor introduces Polynom 1.0 for iOS. Polynom solves math exercises by providing simple step-by-step solutions including detailed explanations. It is fast and simple to use, yet powerful by providing easy to follow explanations for every single step. No matter if you want to simplify a term or solve an equation, Polynom automatically does what you want it to do - and explains the appropriate steps. http://prmac.com/release-id-55838.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-55838.htm Mon, 25 Mar 2013 06:00:00 CST Mobile app developer, gWhiz LLC, incorporates the latest advancements in mobile technology into its highly rated educational apps designed for students of all ages and from all walks of life. gWhiz has announced a series of recent upgrades to its most popular educational mobile apps including PrepZilla, McGraw-Hill's AP Exam Prep, The Official Guide for GMAT Review, CliffsNotes Study Guide, PreTest Medical, Katzung & Trevor's Pharmacology Review, and several others. http://prmac.com/release-id-55657.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-55657.htm Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:00:00 CST To mark the beginning of UK revision season, online education experts Autology World Ltd today announced the launch of the Autology Homework Tutor 1.2 app for iOS, Android and Windows 8 devices. Aimed at UK students aged 11-19, Homework Tutor provides access to over 500,000 resources including GCSE and A-Level textbooks, videos, revision guides and online activities, all searchable by topic, subject and key stage. The Autology Homework Tutor app provides a wealth of education resources. http://prmac.com/release-id-55607.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-55607.htm Tue, 19 Mar 2013 05:00:00 CST G8R Software introduces CaptureAudio 1.0 for iPhone. Much more than a simple voice recording app, CaptureAudio introduces the acclaimed Flag marking system to the iPhone. Flags combine graphical and text elements to clearly mark important items in recordings for quick reference when reviewing. Recordings are neatly organized into Binders and Notebooks with playback from Flagged audio segments just seconds away. CaptureAudio, a powerful tool in every iPhone user's hand. http://prmac.com/release-id-55568.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-55568.htm Mon, 18 Mar 2013 06:00:00 CST Students no longer sit in front of a computer to write essays. They have gone mobile and have taken their writing assignments right along with them. It is time writing instructional technology catches up and delivers premium content and functionality on mobile platforms. Middle School Writing 1.0, for iPad and iPhone, is all students need to begin learning superior writing and critical thinking skills. Buy it in the App Store today! Your students and kids will thank you for it! http://prmac.com/release-id-55514.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-55514.htm Fri, 15 Mar 2013 16:55:00 CST Kidonkadonk is proud to announce the availability of Say It Sight Words 2.0 for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch, a learning tool for early readers that uses Siri-like speech recognition technology to provides an independent learning opportunity for students developing sight word (high frequency word) mastery. The app comes with the common word lists used by teachers in the classroom, making it convenient to use for parents at home and teachers in the classroom. http://prmac.com/release-id-55468.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-55468.htm Thu, 14 Mar 2013 05:00:00 CST Kiupe introduces Math Mathews 1.0 for iPad. Math Mathews is a serious game designed for children and adults to practice multiplication tables in a fun environment. Created by speech therapists and game experts, it includes 3 mini-games based on 3 different methods. With game mechanics, such as collecting coins and rewards, accomplishing tasks and escaping from enemies, the app provides a learning perspective that improves user engagement as well as monitoring tools for parents to track progress. http://prmac.com/release-id-55441.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-55441.htm Wed, 13 Mar 2013 07:00:00 CST Physical and health education teacher, Nicholas Stratigopoulos is revisiting the classic game of tag. Tag Games 1.0 provides teachers, coaches, animators, activity specialists and camp counselors alike with the tools needed to create an environment that is conducive to the way children learn the principles of pursuit and evade. both educational and fun for all those involved, the app includes 100 different games and activities designed to keep students of all ages captivated and on the move. http://prmac.com/release-id-55342.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-55342.htm Mon, 11 Mar 2013 07:00:00 CST Over 50% of college students pay for remedial writing courses. That is wasted money and time because one should be able to write well upon entering college. Essay Writing Workstation 2.1 is students' answer to learning to write at the required collegiate level. For iPad and iPhone, it is the only comprehensive writing app on the market that ensures student papers are written correctly. Save money and get the most out of college by purchasing Essay Writing Workstation 2.1 today! http://prmac.com/release-id-55147.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-55147.htm Tue, 05 Mar 2013 07:00:00 CST End the frustration of writing essays with Essay Writing Workstation 2.1 for iPad and iPhone. High school and colleges have increased writing requirements and students are learning they have to write well to get good grades. Niles Technology apps are the solution for students to end writer's block and writing organizational issues. Designed to work with any curriculum, schools and parents save time and money in helping students develop excellent writing skills with Niles Technology apps. http://prmac.com/release-id-54492.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-54492.htm Wed, 13 Feb 2013 11:15:00 CST Hidden Creek Software has released the latest version of iPhone/iPad application called iMathGenius 2.1. iMathGenius is the ultimate math app which covers the math subjects from kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade and up to pre-college level such as SAT test. The types of the test include basic number operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, division; number comparison; number serial; decimal and fraction operation; unit conversion; geometry; trigonometry; and more. http://prmac.com/release-id-54234.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-54234.htm Wed, 06 Feb 2013 05:00:00 CST Math Pentagon today announces Math!!! 2.1, its updated education app for iOS. The app features worksheet sections specialized for ages spanning from elementary to junior high school, offering practice on a wide variety of mathematical skills. The app offers students a chance to do and check math work on their devices as well as track progress and scores. Teachers can assign worksheets or tests to students, review student work and analyze performance with the help of in-depth performance reports. http://prmac.com/release-id-54110.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-54110.htm Sat, 02 Feb 2013 09:20:00 CST Math File Folder Games today announces 5 Dice: Order of Operations Game 1.3, an update to its fun, innovative math teaching games for iOS devices. Designed for upper elementary and middle school students, this hands-on game helps students improve higher order thinking skills. Version 1.3 introduces a new Bluetooth two-player game mode, making it easier to play the game in a classroom setting, so students can work together to solve problems and teachers can track their progress. http://prmac.com/release-id-53787.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-53787.htm Thu, 24 Jan 2013 06:45:00 CST BrainNook is a social educational game that students play in real time with their classmates. It is used by over 100,000 students in classrooms across the country. The BrainNook Grade 1 Math 1.0 app for iPad, launching today, allows first graders to extend their BrainNook experience from Web to iPad. Students can solve school assignments in the app, and teachers can monitor student performance across the Web and iPad. The app is aligned to the Common Core Standards for Grade 1 Math. http://prmac.com/release-id-53555.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-53555.htm Thu, 17 Jan 2013 09:30:00 CST Penmanship practice for kids of all ages comes to the iPad with the immediate launch of iTrace 1.0.1 on iOS. Guided by adaptive visual hints and gentle narration, children can learn to write letters, numbers, and words by using their fingers to trace each shape. Children can play the app's fun picture matching game as they complete each exercise. Children from around the globe can now learn the basics of handwriting from the comfort and familiarity of a tablet device. http://prmac.com/release-id-53438.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-53438.htm Mon, 14 Jan 2013 10:00:00 CST Cambridge based Dear Panda LLC is ringing in the new year and getting ready for the new semester with a sale on CourseNotes, their top selling iOS and Mac apps which help students take notes and stay organized. CourseNotes facilitates learning and sharing among students and teachers in the classroom. The must-have apps for students will be on sale in both App Stores through January 18th. Dear Panda also announced that they will provide promo codes to allow educators to try the app for free. http://prmac.com/release-id-53282.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-53282.htm Wed, 09 Jan 2013 09:30:00 CST OnDemandWorld has announced enhanced versions of it's entire Chinese Vocab List range of apps. With over 200,000 users and the apps already rated at an average of 4.5 stars, this next generation of mobile learning apps is changing the way in which students learn Chinese. The new apps benefit from an enhanced user interface that makes full use of the iPhone 5 screen. However, their key strength is their multimedia capabilities. http://prmac.com/release-id-53255.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-53255.htm Wed, 09 Jan 2013 05:00:00 CST Indie developer Varun Bhatia is proud to ring in the New Year with the reintroduction of Essay Editor 1.0 for iOS. The app takes any essay, whether it be from middle school to medical school and revolutionizes to become a great piece of writing. Essay Editor helps with grammatical mistakes, spelling errors, horrible sentence structure, lack of organization, and professionalism. It also fixes resumes and cover letters for job related issues. http://prmac.com/release-id-53176.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-53176.htm Mon, 07 Jan 2013 07:00:00 CST For students, the major problem with writing is the development of good structure. It all begins with the organizational process of writing, which is the most difficult to master. Essay Workstation 2.1 comes complete with step-by-step writing instructions for over forty types of essays plus a unique built-in writing platform. Whether it is a three-page or 10-page paper, Niles Technology apps make writing a more structured, consistent process. In the App Store today for iPad, iPhone and iPod! http://prmac.com/release-id-52152.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-52152.htm Fri, 14 Dec 2012 05:00:00 CST StudyPad introduces Splash Money 1.1 for iOS. Winner of the Tabby Awards, this new interactive app for school kids helps them use money in everyday life. The app covers the full range of Money concepts divided into eight interactive lessons and quizzes including: Identifying Coins, Calculating the value of Coins, Counting Coins, Making Change, Quarters and Half Dollars, Money in Dollars, Adding/Subtracting Money and more. This fun app actually delivers on the promise of education on iPads. http://prmac.com/release-id-52133.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-52133.htm Thu, 13 Dec 2012 09:00:00 CST BrainNook is a social educational game that students play in real time with their classmates. BrainNook is used in thousands of classrooms across the country. The new BrainNook Grade 2 Arithmetic 1.0 app extends the BrainNook experience from Web to iPad. Students can log in to their BrainNook account from the app, play games, solve assignments from their teacher and earn badges. Teachers can assign work and track student performance across computer and iPad usage from a single teacher dashboard. http://prmac.com/release-id-51967.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-51967.htm Tue, 11 Dec 2012 05:00:00 CST Math File Folder Games introduces 4 Dice: Fraction Games 1.0 for iOS. Targeting upper elementary and middle school students, this app lets students solve mathematical problems involving fractions in a fun and engaging way. Using an archery-themed target number, the user is given four dice to drag into spaces in the numerator and denominator of two fractions, for four different types of equations: addition, subtraction, multiplication or division. http://prmac.com/release-id-51621.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-51621.htm Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:25:00 CST Made by educators for educators to solve their own challenges with tracking the progress and status of each student in each class and/or group, Status of the Class 1.0 for iPad allows teachers to create a checklist for field trips, back to school info, readers' and writers' workshops, assessments, homework tracking, progress monitoring or any way they wish. The Groups feature is used to organize students by gender, reading groups, grade level and more. Lists can easily be emailed to others. http://prmac.com/release-id-51577.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-51577.htm Tue, 04 Dec 2012 08:55:00 CST For the first time ever, comes a Sight Word App for both Student and Teacher. Using the most up-to-date, scientifically derived list of 1,000 instant sight words. Ultimate Sight Words 1.0 comes with a wide range of features to teach kids how to recognize all the essential words needed to read 65 percent of all written English books, news and school materials. Also useful for Adult literacy programs or learning English as a foreign language. http://prmac.com/release-id-51321.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-51321.htm Thu, 29 Nov 2012 05:00:00 CST EDUmobile.ORG launches their Monthly iPhone Developer Club. The monthly club, available by premium subscription of $24.95 to the site, will give developers access to app development and analysis. Every month an experienced team of developers at EDUmobile.ORG will create and dissect a new application from a developer's point of view - explaining the design, architecture, quality metrics and technology decisions that go into making a full application which is Market ready. http://prmac.com/release-id-50924.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-50924.htm Tue, 20 Nov 2012 05:00:00 CST HoloX Entertainment today introduces iDoMath - Tips & Tricks 1.0 for iOS, its educational app that teaches 54 math tricks and tips. Designed to improve mathematical understanding and provide tips that will help students save time during important exams, such as the SAT or ACT, the app uses lessons to teach math shortcuts. The app encourages students to do math calculations in their heads or in the provided writing area, allowing the most complicated math computations to be performed with ease. http://prmac.com/release-id-50555.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-50555.htm Tue, 13 Nov 2012 05:00:00 CST Math File Folder Games today introduces 5 Dice: Order of Operations Game 1.0 for iOS. This new math app is a fun game that helps students practice essential math skills. Designed for middle school kids, this enjoyable app will help students practice order of operations skills and make sense of mathematics, one concept at a time. Created by math teachers, the app requires students to use higher order thinking to solve the target number by working backwards, given the answer but not the equation. http://prmac.com/release-id-50134.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-50134.htm Fri, 02 Nov 2012 10:15:00 CST The creators of the award-winning Art Authority app line announce that they have added a special K-12 iPad app to the line, timed to coincide with availability of Apple's new iPad mini. Art Authority K-12 for iPad 1.0, a full-featured, age appropriate version of their award-wining iPad app, is available immediately through the App Store. The app includes access to works by the same 1000+ western artists as the rest of the line, but with nudity and other sexual content removed. http://prmac.com/release-id-49718.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-49718.htm Wed, 24 Oct 2012 09:00:00 CST AppyMall, a marketplace for educational apps, has been launched by Technology in Education to help teachers and parents find quality children's apps. The site's searchable database allows users to find apps by grade level and learning skill. AppyMall divides apps into anchor stores that organize book, game and educational apps into categories such as preschool, elementary school, middle school, speech and language, special needs and apps with lesson plans. http://prmac.com/release-id-49637.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-49637.htm Tue, 23 Oct 2012 07:00:00 CST Colleges and employers are increasing their testing of students' writing skills, and Niles Technology apps prepare students in high school and college to excel in writing. Whether asked to write a long paper, a short essay, or to explain a complex passage, Essay Workstation 2.1 provides the thinking and writing skills required to handle any writing task in high school, college and on the job. The apps work with any writing curriculum and are perfect for iPad and iPhone mobile learning programs. http://prmac.com/release-id-49136.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-49136.htm Wed, 10 Oct 2012 10:00:00 CST In an effort to bring awareness and to proactively address the growing bullying epidemic in the U.S., HealthTeacher, Inc. created Awesome Upstander!, the first anti-bullying mobile game for iOS and Android that teaches kids that they can stand up to bullies in a safe and positive way when they stand strong together as upstanders. The anti-bullying app will donate 50% of its proceeds collected during the month of October to partnering organizations working toward putting an end to bullying. http://prmac.com/release-id-48828.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-48828.htm Wed, 03 Oct 2012 07:00:00 CST Students frustrated with writing find Niles Technology writing apps as the answer to writing better. Mentally organizing ideas is a key to writing well and Niles apps make that task easy. They guide students through the tough thinking process of writing by asking the relevant questions necessary to prepare well-structured arguments. Selling in the App Store for over three years, Niles apps is the solution for students to reduce writing angst and to develop confidence in the written word. http://prmac.com/release-id-48807.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-48807.htm Tue, 02 Oct 2012 09:15:00 CST Silver Spring based Papaloizos Publications and CrystalClearSoft announces the recent release of a new interactive My First Greek Book Vol. 1 for iPad devices. Version 1.0 includes writing, audio and interactive elements, providing all the learning components required to learn a language for kids' ages three to six. Beautifully designed My First Greek Book Vol. 1 features vibrantly colorful graphics, simple and easy navigation requiring no parents' assistance, and much more. http://prmac.com/release-id-48479.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-48479.htm Tue, 25 Sep 2012 09:00:00 CST EUROCOMP has announced PocketCAS 3.1, an update to its powerful mathematics software for iPad and iPhone. PocketCAS is a very advanced computer algebra system which makes iOS devices capable of calculating mathematical problems in just seconds. The main target groups are scientists, engineers, teachers and students. Version 3.1 adds several new features like improvements for presenting results as well as compatibility with iOS 6 and the iPhone 5. It is discounted by 75 percent for a short while. http://prmac.com/release-id-48380.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-48380.htm Mon, 24 Sep 2012 07:00:00 CST Imagine students' minds being really engaged and learning when they write? This is what Niles Technology essay writing apps do; they get students motivated to develop good ideas by stimulating the thinking and learning processes of writing. Students are taught that writing is not sentences and vocabulary, but the communication of logical arguments. Niles apps, for iPad and iPhone, focus students on the important questions of why am I writing and what do I want my readers to learn. http://prmac.com/release-id-48072.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-48072.htm Mon, 17 Sep 2012 07:00:00 CST Niles Technology essay apps are the first mobile apps to teach students the concept of Think First, Write Second where they approach writing as a critical thinking process. For the iPad and iPhone, Niles Apps methodically guide students step-by-step thru the development of their ideas, and students learn that a well-written essay is really the logical progression of tightly-woven ideas. Buy Niles Technology apps and get your students and children thinking and writing extra sharp. http://prmac.com/release-id-47875.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-47875.htm Wed, 12 Sep 2012 07:00:00 CST BYOD programs have taken hold, and schools have embraced mobile technology. Writing is now easier to teach with Niles Technology's essay writing apps for the iPad and iPhone. Teaching students to think critically and to organize properly, Middle School Writing 1.0 and High School Writing 3.0 are exactly what any good BYOD program needs to improve overall writing skills. Recommend Niles Technology apps to your students or volume purchase a set for your school today. http://prmac.com/release-id-47783.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-47783.htm Mon, 10 Sep 2012 08:35:00 CST An iPad 3 raffle is being held to celebrate the launch of AppyMall, an online educational app marketplace that helps parents and teachers find quality childrens apps. AppyMall categorizes apps by grade level and learning skill, helping teachers look for apps for their classroom and parents find apps for learning at home. AppyMall divides apps into five anchor stores that organize book, game and educational apps: preschool, elementary school, middle school, speech and language and special needs. http://prmac.com/release-id-47533.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-47533.htm Tue, 04 Sep 2012 12:30:00 CST An intense approach to motivate students learning Japanese, Kanji Assault is now available for iOS and Android. Engaging lessons and intense mini-games stress accuracy & repetition for students to quickly build speed in identifying single Kanji characters. Reaction time and responses determine the next test characters, ensuring that users are continuously challenged. Single character skills are then applied to the most commonly encountered compound Kanji in Japanese texts, signs, and newspapers. http://prmac.com/release-id-47327.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-47327.htm Fri, 31 Aug 2012 05:00:00 CST Track and Share Apps, LLC. announces Track & Share 3.4.0, the app that lets individuals track what matters to them and find correlations of how things are related. With the app, users track moods, improve habits, manage health, and more. Embraced by the Wauwatosa School District, who purchased 280 copies, the app can also be used in an educational setting to teach students class material ranging from the biological basis of human behavior to research methods used in social sciences. http://prmac.com/release-id-46897.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-46897.htm Tue, 21 Aug 2012 05:00:00 CST Let's Go Publications announces its first comprehensive line of mobile apps for the iPhone, iPod touch, and Android. Available for 25 cities, each of the Let's Go Explore apps features five short walking tours. Each tour contains honest reviews of listings from student researchers at Let's Go. Complete with maps, GPS tracking, and offline walking directions, each app covers a diverse range of places, ranging from restaurants to cultural attractions to nightlife. http://prmac.com/release-id-46438.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-46438.htm Thu, 09 Aug 2012 07:00:00 CST School is about to begin, and the pressure to improve student writing performance is even greater than ever. The low scores on standardized writing exams continue to plague schools and students. Niles Technology writing apps, for the iPad and iPhone, are the answer. The apps work seamlessly with any curriculum and writing assignment and teach solid critical thinking foundations of argument development. Both apps are excellent additions to in-house mobile education or BYOD initiatives. http://prmac.com/release-id-46398.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-46398.htm Wed, 08 Aug 2012 09:30:00 CST Math can be tricky for students. Algebraic equations such as 4x + 2 = 3x + 9 look intimidating, and many students anxiously struggle to solve tough problems like this one. Now a new, free iPad app can help students overcome math anxiety and gain success and self-confidence. The Fun Way to Learn Algebra - FREE - Hands-On Equations 1 Lite offers students as young as eight years old a visual, kinesthetic approach to solving advanced algebraic equations.