Maine Educator December 2016

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Tech T@lk Organize Your Life! From your work scedule to your family schedule to your personal schedule there always seems to be an endless number of things to organize and keep track of. The good news, as the saying goes, “there’s an app (or 50) for that!” We’ve scoured the internet, read reviews, and selected some organizational apps that are considered among the best.

Cozi Family Organizer

TeacherKit

Manage your jam-packed life and keep the whole family in the loop with Cozi, Appy Award Winner for Best Family App.

Routine class administration is simple: Keep track of attendance and grades, add notes for individual students, and get snapshot summaries or detailed student records for as many classes as you want. You can even create seating plans. Everything can be emailed from the app.

Features include: Family Calendar Reminders Family Journal Meals and Recipe Box One Account for the Family

Teacherkit.net

cozi.com

Bulb Digital Portfolio Bulb is an easy-to-use digital portfolio for teachers and students where they can create, reflect, and share projects, assignments, lessons and more. Bulb portfolios allow students to track and demonstrate their growth over time. Additionally, user accounts are not tied to specific schools or learning management systems, enabling students to build up their portfolio throughout their school experience and beyond.

bulbapp.com

Quik So much of our lives is captured by our phones in pictures and video. Organize your memories with one of TIME magazine’s best apps of 2016-Quik. Quik is an automatic video editing app that chooses the best footage from your video footage and sets the whole thing to mood-apprpriate music. Bonus feature: because Quik chooses the best video, you save storage space on your phone.

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Nebo MyScript’s Nebo app lets users convert notes into digital form for searching, sharing, and storage. Additionally, users can write and solve complex mathematical equations in the app, draw diagrams, and sketch pictures. Nebo features robust handwriting recognition technology, simplifying the process of digitizing written notes.

myscript.com/nebo


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