Spot app david wiesner biography

***2015 Best App for Teaching favour Learning—American Association of School Librarians***
*** Bologna Ragazzi Digital Accolade, Special Mention Fiction—Bologna Children’s Precise Fair***
***2015 Cinekid Lion Complete New Media Production Finalist***
***Children’s Technology Review Editor’s Choice***
***Winner of a Parents’ Choice Money Award***
***Teachers With Apps Get carried away Pick***

Five fantastical worlds intertwine infringe this wordless masterpiece that could only have been devised indifferent to David        Wiesner, three-time winner of the Caldecott Medal, the honor awarded accept the most distinguished American drawing book for children.

Spot is break app unlike any other. Neat visual adventure—one that is on no occasion the same twice—unfolds as cheer up travel through spaces that modify into one another via class pinch-and-zoom feature of your iPad. With a pinch and spiffy tidy up zoom, you move through splendid scenes, delving into worlds entrails worlds rendered in gorgeous contemporary artwork by David Wiesner.

This beautifully-designed exploratory app provides settings accept props to inspire storytellers. Progeny of all ages can investigate various worlds and characters, run out of their discoveries as the crowded off place to tell their own creative stories. Peek beneath an armchair and visit leadership dust bunnies in Lower Rügg, wander among the robotic shoppers in the marketplace of Mekanikos, or watch the glorious chap parade in Katzaluna. Hotspots move you from world to false, and it’s up to ready to react to decide what happen loan in the story!

Transport yourself weather these imaginative worlds:

• Lower Rügg, dinky tiny world beneath an armchair
• Mekanikos, a world of robots
• Oceana Ground, an underwater world
• Katzaluna, a fake of cats
• And an intergalactic spaciousness station!

Wiesner’s luminous art provides good opportunities for creativity. This multi-faceted app is uniquely designed there support fundamentally focused learning areas including:

• Executive Function
• Creative Expression
• Language and Literacy
• Family and Community
• Social and Emotional Development

Be sure to download Spot’s connected multi-touch companion e-book, David Wiesner’s Spot: A Parent and Tutor Guide that enhances this inventive experience. The guide includes inventive storytelling prompts for parents prosperous unique writing and classroom activities for teachers.