Apps 4 Learning

*Note: Many of these apps are compatible across various apple devices - some are exclusive to only one.  Many apps are free or range from 99 cents and up.


Classroom Discussion
  • Socrative (smart response system - can use iPad, iPhone, or any device connected to internet)

Writing & Annotating
  • neu.Annotate + PDF (.99 cent app for annotating on PDF files - highlight, note, draw, and export)
  • iAnnotate (really cool annotating app - but expensive at $9.99)
  • Skitch (annotated, edit, and share your screenshots and images - available for mac computers, iPhone/iPad/iPod, and android)

Presentations
  • Prezi Viewer (view and present your prezis - not for editing - available only for iPad)
  • Idea Flight (view and share presentations, documents, and designs from iPad to iPad)

Lit Terms & Grammar

Interactive Author Works
  • iPoe (illustrated and interactive Edgar Allan Poe collection)
  • Tell Tale Heart (interactive, fully painted, and fully voiced reading of the story)
  • Shakespeare in Bits (exciting multimedia approach to learning Shakespeare's plays)

Word Games
  • Word Wit (fun and interactive way to learn and remember word choices - i.e.: effect vs. affect)
  • Chicktionary (popular word jumble game with squawking chickens)
  • Whirly Word (anagram fun!)

Idea-Generators
  • Unstuck (personalized and digital tools w/tips for facing a "stuck" moment.  Helps w/decision making, setting goals, and creating reasonable plans for overcoming obstacles - really cool app!)
  • Werdsmith (portable writing studio of sorts)
  • iBrainstorm (iPad device for brainstorming.  Use the iBrainstorm Companion on your iPhone - does the same thing as the iPad app, but allows you to "flick" over your ideas to an iPad)
  • Storyboards 3D (really cool storyboard app for iPad without needing to draw)

Organization & Homework
  • myHomework (best way to keep your school life organized - available on android too!)




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