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Math Jump

Math Jump is an engaging math practice Android app.  Students answer math problems by moving their device to control the robot.  Math Jump is a great way for younger students to practice their math...

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Edublogs

Edublogs is powered by WordPress and is a very flexible blogging platform that can be used by teachers and students. Edublogs gives teachers the tools to create a class to monitor and moderate student...

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Blogger

  Blogger is a platform that is powered by Google.  Blogger is a simple web-based platform that anyone with a Google account can access.  Blogger also allows students and teachers to post from...

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JABtalk

JABtalk is an Android app for speech communication for non-verbal children and adults.  The navigation is simple enough for toddlers to use but has many features suitable for non-verbal adults.  Users...

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Tangram Puzzles: Cats

Tangram Puzzles: Cats is an Android app for young learners.   Three different levels of Tangram Puzzles in various cat shapes foster creativity and problem solving skills as students match the pieces...

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weMap

weMap is a tool for making concept maps that is available on both iOS and Android via the WeCollabrify suite.  weMap allows users to quickly and easily create concept maps with nodes and connectors in...

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Newsy

Newsy is a current events application that is available on the web and on nearly every mobile OS.  Newsy has short news stories on World and U.S. events, Politics, Technology, Science and Health,...

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Tweetdeck

Tweetdeck is a great tool whether you are brand new to Twitter or a Tweeting pro.  You can use as many or as few of the features to simplify how you navigate the Twittersphere.   Tweetdeck is a tool...

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Monday Success: iPads and Socrative

This week’s Monday Success story comes from Drew Crismon, who is a secondary math teacher.  Mr. Crismon uses iPads in his mathematics classroom every day for warm-up activities, new content discovery,...

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3D Brain

The 3D Brain app is an interactive way for students to learn about the human brain.  The touchscreen on your device can be used to rotate and zoom in to review 29 different structures in the brain....

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Groupboard

Groupboard is a collaborative whiteboard tool that works on web browsers and has iPad and Android apps.  Groupboard is easy to use and has many helpful features such as multiple colors and different...

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Tynker

Tynker is an Android app that can be used for your #hourofcode activities this week or any time of the year.  Tynker uses a drag and drop interface to get users started with coding as they work through...

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Explain Everything

Quite some time ago I mentioned Explain Everything in a post about Colleagues Favorite Apps.  At that time it was an iOS app but now it is also available for Android phones.  Explain Everything is a...

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English Grammar Ultimate

English Grammar Ultimate is a great app for the study of language.  It contains all of the parts of speech and the rules for their use.  This app is a great tool for students and teachers who are...

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Repost: Flipagram

Flipagram is a great app to combine photos into video short stories in three easy steps.  Flipagram allows you to select images from Instagram, Facebook, or your camera roll and set them to music....

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Voxer

Sometimes we have to think about using apps in creative new ways and Voxer is one of those apps.  Voxer is a “walkie-talkie” app that is great for communicating but also has a unique use in education....

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Plickers

Plickers is a great formative assessment tool that lets teachers quickly get a view of student understanding.  Teachers create  their class and each student gets their own printed card.  Students hold...

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Kahoot

Kahoot is a new twist on checking for understanding as it adds points and a timer to gamify formative assessment.  Teachers can set up quizzes, discussions, or surveys in Kahoot.  Discussions are a...

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Trading Cards

Trading cards is an iOS or Android app that allows students to create study aids in a fun and creative way.  The Trading Cards app  allows students to create cards for many categories such as...

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President’s Day

President’s Day is approaching rapidly and what better time for students to learn about the past presidents of the United States.  Here are a couple of apps that can help students review and find some...

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