App – Prezi Viewer

Company: Prezi Inc. Free App Available for iPad Only Prezi is presentation software much like PowerPoint except that, instead of having slides, Prezi presents you with an infinitely large canvas on which to create your presentation. You can include images, […]

App – Learn French – Très Bien

Company: Online Language Help Some free lessons; $9.99 to unlock additional lessons/apps Available for iPad and iPhone The Très Bien app is part of a family of language apps from Pangaea Learning (http://www.pangaealearning.com/) that include Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hebrew, German, […]

App – Photon

Company: Appsverse Inc. iPad $4.99  iPhone $3.99 Available for iPad & iPhone This is a must have app! Photon allows you to view webpages that contain Flash content on your iPad or iPhone which are not supported by Apple. Use […]

App – Flashcards*

Company: Jeff Holliday Software Free App – $2.99 to remove ads Available for iPad & iPhone I believe this app is a must have. Students can create their own flashcards to drill themselves on key terms and concepts but the […]

App – Skitch – Snap. Mark Up. Send.

Company: Evernote Free App  Available for iPad & iPhone Skitch allows you to take a photo and mark it up with arrows, text, shapes, highlights, and distortions, and also allows you to crop images. It’s a little app that has […]

App – Naviance Student

Company: Hobsons, Inc. Free App Designed for iPhone but works on iPad Naviance Student is a free app designed for the iPhone but will also work on the iPad. I was not able to explore the app directly because I […]

App – MyScript Calculator – Handwriting calculator

Developer: Vision Objects Free App Available for iPad & iPhone This is truly an amazing app that does more than just hint at what the future of handheld computing has in store. With your finger or a stylus, write any […]

App – 30/30

Developer: Binary Hammer Free App Available for iPad & iPhone 30/30 is a task manager that keeps you on track when you have to perform multiple tasks in a set period of time. Create multiple tasks, give each a time […]

App – GoClass

Developer: LearningMate Solutions, Inc. Free App Available for iPad & iPhone   GoClass is a teacher content delivery system much like NearPod but more robust in that content and questions cannot only be preloaded into a lesson plan, but additional […]

App – Musicnotes Sheet Music Viewer

Developer: Musicnotes Free App Available for iPad & iPhone The Musicnotes App is a sheet music library that allows you to gather all your sheet music in one place. The app downloads with a large assortment of music already loaded […]

App – CoachMyVideo

Developer: CoachMyVideo.com, inc Free App Available for iPad & iPhone   The CoachMyVideo Mobile is a free app for the iPad or iPhone that allows you to analyze stills or video of an athlete’s performance. For video analysis you can […]

App – Nova Elements

Developers: PBS Free App Available for iPad Created by NOVA in conjunction with the two hour episode “Hunting the Elements” hosted by David Pogue, NOVA Elements explores the periodic table in a fun way. The Interactive periodic table displays a […]

App – Political Time Machine

Developer: Original Victories Free App Available for iPad & iPhone Political Time Machine brings you political videos from throughout history. The developer boasts that there are over 2,000 videos to choose from. Videos stream so they need to download before […]

Single App Mode on the iPad/iPhone – New with iOS 6

One of the major issues associated with the use of iPads in the classroom have to do with the same reasons that makes them ideal for use in an educational environment; they are extremely versatile. One issue that arises often […]

Tutorial – Adding A Google Document to Your Web Site

I was asked to offer a step-by-step instructions on how to add a page to teacher’s websites. Attached is a PDF tutorial that goes through the procedure for doing just that. Adding A Google Document to Your Web Site

Edmodo

Social networking is integrated into the daily habits of our youth. They engage others through Facebooks and Twitter to feel connected to friends and family when they break from more mundane activities like homework and studying. Edmodo (edmodo.com) is a […]

Gapminder – A Fact-Based Worldview

Gapminder uses animated and interactive data-visualisation to display statistical data on a wide range of topics. There are some 500 data sets that can be plotted in categories like economics, education, energy, environment, health, infrastructure, population, societal, and work, encompassing […]