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Yes, There’s an App for That!
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Try Socrative Open a computer or smartphone and go to m.socrative.com. You can also download the student app from the iTunes Store. Join the Room 82086 as a student. Take a few minutes to answer the questions and we’ll display the results.
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Resources Handout: http://goo.gl/Ho3x3 Contact us: Lucy Gray lucy@lucygrayconsulting.com @elemenous on Twitter Blog: http://www.lucygray.org Naomi Harm naomi@naomiharm.org @nharm on Twitter Web Site: http://naomiharm.org
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Suggest Apps
Use this form to add your app suggestions: http://goo.gl/Xk9YN Access the spreadsheet here: http://goo.gl/YILN2
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Today’s Learning Outcomes Purpose and educational value of apps Exposure to a variety of educational apps The criteria of selecting an app Collection of repositories to finding apps Collaborative shared learning experience
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It’s Not About the Device It’s about teaching and learning differently... The critical thinking and learning process The relevance of new gained understandings The collaborative conversations The inquisitiveness and inquiry-based learning The engagement and motivation
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Apple Apps
iBooks
iTunes U iBooks Author
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Hot Apps for HOTS By Lisa Johnson & Yolanda Barker
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Study By App
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Selection Criteria For what age group(s) is the application appropriate? How would a teacher incorporate the application into the classroom? Does the app meeting a student learning target or academic need? Does this app allow you to do something you were unable to do in the past and improve an existing curriculum activity? Does the app address more than one learning style (visual, auditory, kinesthetic)?
Tony Vincent’s Educational App Evaluation Rubric
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Naomi’s Subject Specific Apps
Project Noah
The Elements
Pizza Fractions
Super Why
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Naomi’s Productivity Apps
Socrative
Side By Side
Auditorium Class and Meeting Notes
Dropbox
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Naomi’s Book Apps
Animalia
Flip: Interactive Storybook
X is for Xray
The Artifacts
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Naomi’s Creativity Apps
Sock Puppets
Blurb Mobile
Faces iMake
Storylines
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Naomi’s Multimedia Apps
iMovie
Spreaker
Videolicious
Voicethread
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Naomi’s Creation Apps
Educreations
Explain Everything
Taposé
Total Recall
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Naomi’s Fun Apps
Pandora
Google Earth
Tour Wrist
Cookie Doodle
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Subject Specific Apps
Literary Analysis
National Archives DocsTeach
Shakespeare in Bits
Minds of Modern Mathematics
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Lucy’s Productivity Apps
Evernote
Groupboard
Inspiration Maps
Pear Note
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Lucy’s Book Apps
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
Bartleby’s Book of Buttons Vol. I
Our Choice
Be Confident in Who You Are
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Lucy’s Creativity Apps
Press Here: The App
Color Schemer
Wreck This App
Paper by FiftyThree
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Lucy’s Multimedia Apps
Animation Creator HD
iStop Motion for iPad
Science 360 for iPad
LEGO Super Hero Movie Maker
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Lucy’s Creation Apps
Toontastic
360 Panorama
Screen Chomp
Qrafter - QR Code Reader and Generator
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Lucy’s Fun Apps
Topps Bunt
AppStart for iPad
Readability
LEGO Life of George
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Where to Find Apps Appitic iEAR.org iPad Curriculum iPad4Education iPads in Education
iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch Users Group in Diigo Mind Leap Tech On Twitter using the hashtag #edapps
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Resources Handout: http://goo.gl/Ho3x3 Contact us: Lucy Gray lucy@lucygrayconsulting.com @elemenous on Twitter Blog: http://www.lucygray.org Naomi Harm naomi@naomiharm.org @nharm on Twitter Web Site: http://naomiharm.org
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Time to share.... Bring your iPad and show your favorite app OR Use our laptop to show the web site of a favorite app. Add your suggestions to our spreadsheet: Form: http://goo.gl/Xk9YN Results: http://goo.gl/YILN2
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Suggest Apps
Use this form to add your app suggestions: http://goo.gl/Xk9YN Access the spreadsheet here: http://goo.gl/YILN2