APPS FOR EVERYTHING!
Feel free to enrich this list with suggestions based on your knowledge and your pedagogical experience. Thank you!
What do you want to do? | There's a tech tool for that!** | |||
If you want to: | Use |
| If you want students to: | Have Them Use |
Create a robust online course to house resources /quizzing | Claroline Office 365 Google Classroom epace showbie CLASSFLOW? |
| Discuss content in writing (perhaps as a prelude to verbal Socratic discussion) | Today'sMeet Chatty Google Docs Micromobs Onenote Titanpad |
Give digital quizzes so you can disaggregate data to drive instruction | Claroline Pear Deck Classflow zondle just2easy educaplay Kahoot quizzlet proprof Socrative Questbase Prowise |
| Gather research data (surveying) | Google Forms Survey Monkey Wufoo Kahoot Classflow Socrative |
Quick Check Comprehension or Collect Opinions | Classflow LinoIt Smore |
| Collaborate and Study beyond the classroom | Dabbleboard WizeHive ThinkBinder Google Drive Onenote wiki Moodle wiki wikispaces |
Take notes while researching and gather new course resources | Onenote |
| Take notes while researching content material | Evernote Scrible Flashcard Machine One note |
Show students a visual syllabus and/or collection of resources | Onenote jimdo.com Symbaloo |
| Brainstorming torm (maybe even pretest/posttest) what they know about a topic amazing lesson on music | Mindmeister Google Docs SpiderScribe RealtimeBoard Padlet stormboard Onenote Linoit Popplet |
Provide digital instruction that students "move" through Information (text and visuals) | Geogebra Keynote/youtube Canva Kizoa metta.io Explee Tackk |
| Show what they know.... | Prezi Mixbook Calameo Wix Blendspace Mindmeister PowToons ZohoShow HaikuDeck Lucidpress Emaze Kidspiration tackk Glogster Buncee Google Presentation |
Provide instruction with VISUAL DATA (could be reading practice) |
| Make data and topics easy to understand for variety of audiences | VIsual.ly Easel.ly Piktochart Infogr.am Mindomo | |
Screen Capture to provide instruction or show steps (video or annotate picture) | Jing Office mix Onenote Freescreensharing Active Presenter Shadow Puppet Edu Recordit Camtasia Doceri |
| Explain steps, Identify problems, or annotate online text or website | Jing Skitch Scrible Onenote |
Show students real places In history, literature, science | (Lit Trips)* |
| Think critically with maps, timelines (Best routes, etc.) | Google Maps Timetoast Dipity |
Leave students voice instructions or Information (think visual podcast): | Onenote BuddyPoke Voicethread myCreate Shadow Puppet Edu |
| Summarize or Develop concise answers (like a book review) | Voki GoAnimate Blabberlze Google Voice myCreate |
Modify pictures for Vocab Digital Storytelling, Write Captions, create Category Collages, etc. | toondo PicCollage metta.io |
| Think critically about pictures - Picture Vocab, Digital Storytelling, Write Captions, create Category Collages, etc. Create mind maps | HalkuDeck PlcMonkey AddText PicFont PiZap buncee glogster Mindmup |
Support students with online reading | Readable (removes clutter) RoboVoice (text to speech) Clarisketch |
| Curate and/or comment on resource collections (pics, videos, text) | Blendspace Scoopit Pearltrees Storify Paper.li Diigo symbaloo |
Give students and parents info or reminders via text | Remind 101 |
| Set Goals and Track Progress | Goalmigo Achlevr |
free multi-track audio editor and recorder | mix musics, record a sound track | clyp | ||
Create a treasure hunt (scavenger) | For using your smartphone as an effective measurement tool | Sensor Kinetics | ||
For creating interactive books. It is free but only on the Apple dccesktop/laptops for creating books documents and enhanced books for the iPad desktop or laptops. | Buncee | For creating interactive books | Geogebra Me Books | |
For creating and playing educ games | www.educaplay.com | sound meter microscope Panorama 360 QR code generator QR code reader featured bilders | https://play.google.com/store/search?q=sound%20meter https://play.google.com/store/search?q=microscope https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vtcreator.android360 http://www.i-nigma.com/CreateBarcodes.html# https://play.google.com/store/search?q=qr%20reader&c=apps http://www.livebinders.com/welcome/home http://newtech.coe.uh.edu/index.html | |
For reading QR codes For making qr codes | QRDroid Private | |||
For generating “word clouds” | Wordle Tagul Word It Out Tag Crowl Abcya.com | For generating “word clouds” | Wordle Tagul Word It Out Tag Crowl Abcya.com Tagxedo | |
For making comics Android For making avatars Android posters Android quizzes Android mind map Android dice for maths Android skitch - drawing, marking Android recording voice avatar image with links Thinglink explain everything - flipped classroom video | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nextwave.comicsheadlite https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=novoda.weeworld https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cardinalblue.piccollage.google https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=no.mobitroll.kahoot.android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kvagus.sharpmindmap https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lt.playingdice https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.evernote.skitch https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tellagami.Tellagami https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.thinglink.android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.morriscooke.explaineverything https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.quvideo.xiaoying | For using a smartphone as a mouse/pointer | Mobile Buddy | |
For classroom management and RPG in the classroom (team work) | ||||
Language Arts Activities | iTooch | |||
* Public content shared online that may fit your classroom/content needs
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