There are gender wars, and then there are casualties. It wasn’t until 2011 that the behemoth toymaker LEGO acknowledged girls’ desire to build with bricks, even though the company had long before made a seemingly effortless pivot to co-branding, video games, and major motion pictures. So it’s little wonder that girls face all-too-real obstacles when […]
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Alphazoid
March 14th, 2016 by IDEA
While a traditional thesaurus can help writers find closely similar words, it rarely helps writers choose the word that means exactly what they are trying to communicate. Nuance matters, and our brainstorming app, Wordakin, is designed to help improve communication. If you want a different word for “jump,” a traditional thesaurus will give you a
In Other Words
March 14th, 2016 by IDEA
The In Other Words project enables every user to discover their inner wordsmith. Dive into layer after layer of word meanings, with a visual brainstorming tool that takes you on a journey through clusters of related words. In Other Words enables users to overcome those “tip-of-your-tongue” moments and discover the perfect word every time. Dynamic
OtherWordly
March 14th, 2016 by IDEA
OtherWordly’s galactic word quest invites players to solve a mystery, connect related words, and – in the process – enhance their critical engagement and adaptive thinking skills. Help beta test this iOS mobile game app by signing up on the OtherWordly website. Go to the website. This educational iOS app entices players to learn new words
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