TECH IT OUT! School Library Trends for Today and Tomorrow

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Library Management For the teacher librarian: Follett 7100 Wireless Scanner - Real-time wireless communication brings value to the inventory process by allowing an item to be checked in or moved on the fly http://www.follettsoftware.com/follett-7100-wirelessscanner $1000ish

Library Management For the teacher librarian: Destiny Quest - Free you from the desk to perform circulation anywhere you need to in your school http://www.follettsoftware.com/ezform.cfm?ezid=306&urlR ef=destinymobileapp Free Note: Requires iOS 5.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Scanning is only supported in iPhone models (3GS/4/4S) and iPad3 or later versions. Scanning is not supported on Android devices or other Apple devices

Library Management For the students: Destiny Quest - Search for resources in your library http://www.follettsoftware.com/ezform.cfm?ezid=281&urlR ef=destinyquestmobile Free Note: Requires iOS 5.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.

Instruction Scanning with readers on a mobile device: QR Code: A code scanned by a reader which will link to various types of media AR (Augmented Reality): A special marker or image can be created to be a trigger scanned by a mobile device or computer with a camera. 3D or multimedia material superimposes in the real world

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Instruction Colar App- Coloring Pages come to life! http://colarapp.com/ Only a couple of free coloring pages

Instruction AR Flashcards App Based - Free Alphabet and Dinosaurs Download the app and print the cards here http://arflashcards.com/

Instruction learnAR - Educational AR modules that work with a webcam Biology: Organs is free to try http://www.learnar.org/bio_organs_demo.html

Instruction Amazing Space Journey - 3D Solar System- Discover the Solar System and explore the Sun, the planets and their satellites in stunning details. Take over time and space and observe the planets' position and orbit. Free http://amazingspacejourney.com/

Instruction NASA's Spacecraft 3D is an augmented reality (AR) application that lets you learn about and interact with a variety of spacecraft that are used to explore our solar system, study Earth, and observe the universe. Free https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/spacecraft3d/id541089908?mt=8

Instruction Augmented Reality Books, Puzzles and Cards Cost for books: Different app for each book https://popartoys.com/

Instruction Nearpod - Synchronous solution for the use of iPads, iPods and iPhones in the classroom. To try Nearpod, you will need two idevices. 1. Create Content 2. Engage 3. Assess http://www.nearpod.com/ Free but there is some fee based content

Collaboration Ask3 - Ask3 turns classroom iPads into recordable whiteboards enabling peer-to-peer teaching and collaboration. http://ask3.me/ Free

Assessment Socrative - Socrative is a smart student response system that empowers teachers by engaging their classrooms with a series of educational exercises and games. http://www.socrative.com/ Free Socrative runs on tablets, smartphones, and laptops.