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40 Apps in 40 MinutesInstructional Design and Professional Learning Division
Digital Learning Coaches
• Carole Moreo, DLC – [email protected]
• Brandon Komuro, DLC - [email protected]
• Julie Jones, DLC – [email protected]
• Mark Oakden, Coordinator - [email protected]
Why these apps?
Many of these are free.
Some have premium features for a fee.
Many are available for iOS, Android, or with a mobile web browser.
Why these apps?
They represent a variety of categories: Create a Demonstration iPad Essentials Collaboration Formative Assessment Sharing Mind Mapping Digital Story Telling Professional Productivity Reference
Create a DemonstrationApps 1-2
Explain Everything
Interactive whiteboard and screen casting tool. Import and insert documents, pictures or video. Put your ideas in motion by moving and animating. Draw, annotate, record, play and share.
http://www.morriscooke.com/applications-ios/explain-everything-2
Doceri
Create hand-drawn lessons, presentations and graphics and share them as still images, PDFs or audio/video screencasts - or mirror anything you’ve created using airplay.
http://doceri.com
iPad Essentials – Part 1Apps 3-7
Pages
This word processing app is full-featured and allows the user to save files in a variety of formats.
https://www.apple.com/ios/pages/
Keynote
Create presentations that look professional right from your mobile device.
https://www.apple.com/ios/keynote/
Numbers
Crunching and displaying data is easy with this spreadsheet application.
https://www.apple.com/ios/numbers/
GarageBand
Sound like a professional musician or podcaster with this audio editing application.
https://www.apple.com/ios/garageband/
iMovie
Make great movies using templates and your creative ideas.
http://www.apple.com/ios/imovie/
CollaborationApps 8-9
Edmodo
Edmodo is a dynamic learning management system.
https://ccsd.edmodo.com
First Class
This app gives you access to your Interact account.
http://www.firstclass.com/Resources/ClientDownloads
Formative AssessmentApps 10-11
Plickers
Don't have responders? No problem! This app will allow you to conduct formative assessment with just a scan of the camera.
https://www.plickers.com
Socrative
Socrative is a great way to conduct formative assessment.
http://www.socrative.com
iPad Essentials – Part 2Apps 12-14
iTunes U
Find audio, video and PDF files to meet the learning needs of your students. Content provided by a variety of educational institutions.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/itunes-u/id490217893?mt=8
Podcasts
Find audio, video and PDF files to meet the learning needs of your students. Content provided by private parties.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/podcasts/id525463029?mt=8
iBooks
Annotate and share as you read ebooks with this app.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ibooks/id364709193?mt=8
SharingApps 15-17
QR Code Reader and Scanner
Scan quick response codes to access links, audio, and videos. Make your own questions or send your students on a scavenger hunt.
http://shopsavvy.com
Aurasma
What’s your aura. Use augmented reality to engage your students. Showcase their work or provide a tutorial.
http://www.aurasma.com
Chirp
Birds aren’t the only ones that sing. Use the power of sound to share information.
http://chirp.io
Mind MappingApps 18-21
WeMAP
WE Map allows your students to collaboratively work on a brain map.
http://intergalacticmlc.org/WeMap.html
WeKWL
Just like WE Map, WE KWL allows collaboration on a KWL.
http://intergalacticmlc.org/WeKWL.html
Padlet
Padlet can be used in a variety of ways-brainstorming, exit ticket, anticipatory activity!
https://padlet.com
WordPack
WordPack allows the user to create a word cloud.
http://mobile.alextataurov.com/wordpack/
Digital StorytellingApps 22-28
Adobe Voice
Tell your story. Use your voice and images to tell your story in minutes and share it with anyone.
http://getvoice.adobe.com
Shadow Puppet
Combine photos and videos. Add narration and music. Create a presentation or slide show to share.
http://get-puppet.co/education/
Book Creator
A simple way to bring books to life.
http://www.redjumper.net/bookcreator/
Toontasic: School Edition
Tell your story by using animation.
http://www.launchpadtoys.com/toontastic/
Puppet Pals HD
Use puppets to tell a story or explain an idea.
http://www.polishedplay.com/apps/puppet-pals.html
Green Screen
Create green screen videos right on your iPad.
http://www.doink.com
Story Creator
Photos, text, video and audio shared in a story.
http://www.alligatorapps.com
Professional ProductivityApps 29-35
Book Buddy
Organize and track books in your classroom library.
http://www.kimicoapps.com
Wunderlist
Create, share, and sync your tasks lists across multiple devices.
https://www.wunderlist.com
Remind
Send text messages to parents and students easily and safely with this communication tool.
https://www.remind.com/
1Password
Securely store and sync your passwords across multiple devices.
https://agilebits.com/onepassword
TED
View fascinating talks about education, science, technology, and creativity.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ted/id376183339?mt=8
Google Translate
Never be at a loss for words. Use this app to translate between many languages.
https://support.google.com/translate/topic/1649455?hl=en
Class Dojo
Provide class behavior progress to students and parents with this easy to use app.
https://www.classdojo.com
ReferenceApps 36-40
Kindle
Kindle is an e-reader.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/digital/fiona/kcp-landing-page?ie=UTF8&ref_=klp_f_win
Khan Academy
Khan provides a plethora of video tutorials to choose from. It started with math, but has grown.
http://www.khanacademy.org
Google Earth
Google Earth is a mapping app that provides satellite imagery.
http://www.google.com/intl/en/earth/
NASA
NASA has dynamic images, videos, and so much more of our solar system.
http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/iphone/index.html#.VDvlgL7sJts
Math Dictionary for Kids
Math dictionary has over 400 illustrated terms and examples in it.
http://www.prufrock.com/Assets/ClientPages/support.aspx
Display SolutionsBonus Content
Display Solutions
VGA Adapter
Air Server
Reflector
X Mirage
Idea BooksBonus Content
Idea Books
The iPad Ideas Book: Volume 1 - https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/the-ipad-ideas-book-volume-1/id870933699?mt=11
Engaging iPad Lesson Ideas - https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/engaging-ipad-lesson-ideas/id724462429?mt=11
Integrating iPads - https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/integrating-ipads/id819827251?mt=11
40 Apps in 40 MinutesInstructional Design and Professional Learning Division
Digital Learning Coaches
• Carole Moreo, DLC – [email protected]
• Brandon Komuro, DLC - [email protected]
• Julie Jones, DLC – [email protected]
• Mark Oakden, Coordinator - [email protected]
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