30 in 60: Apps for Tech-Savvy Teachers

30 in 60 App Edition @techsavvyteach @mikegusto

Reading/Fluency

iTalk• Student Record Reading• Listen Back to recording• Can send to computer• Apple Store

Molly and Milly • Recording Built in • Highlighted Text while reading • Extras - Coloring • 6 Books in series • Apple Store

Communication & Collaboration

Evernote• Note and information capture; syncs to many other devices• Great for Field Trips• Apple Store

Edmodo• Facebook like Learning Management System• Assignments/Grading• Professional Development• Apple Store

Wunderlist• Simple, free to-do list• Very cross platform; syncs to all devices• Apple Store

Wiggio• Private Groups• Great for class, clubs, committees• Share links, pictures, messages• Apple Store

Google Voice• Add second, portable line to your smart phone• Apple Store

Bento• Wonderful data capture and database system• Unlimited classroom uses• Apple Store

Digital Story Telling

Story Kit• Create stories with pictures• True K-12 application• Rewrite classics• Apple Store

Strip Design• Dead simple cartoon strip making• Apple Store

Character Prompts • Helps students use better description in writing • Give “Twists” to add drama • Leading questions to get students thinking • Apple Store

iMovie/Camera • Great for quick capture videos for showing learning • iMovie adds polish/effects • Camera App comes native • Apple Store

Screen Casting +Video and Picture Capture

Splashtop Whiteboard• For less than $20, create a very functional interactive whiteboard• Apple Store

Skitch• Diagram photos, screenshots, maps, and webpages• Interfaces with Evernote• Great way for students to show what they know• Apple Store

Screen Chomp• Extremely easy screen digital whiteboard capture• Apple Store

Show Me• Turns iPad into Personal Interactive Whiteboard• Upload to Show Me servers with Private and Public options• Great for Teachers and Students to show concepts• Apple Store

Math and Science

Algebra Touch• Tactile practice of most Algebraic functions• Will stop you if you make an incorrect calculation• Great use of color to highlight current process• Apple Store

Coaster Physics • Application of Physics Concepts • Apple Store

Virtual Manipulatives• Math Manipulative on your iPad• Apple Store

Control Stuff

Splashtop• Easy to set up remote desktop software• Cross platform; works outside your network via Google authentication• Apple Store

OnLive Desktop• Microsoft Office on your iPad• Apple Store

PDF Pen• Dead simple PDF reading and highlighting/notetaking• Apple Store

Writing Process So kids use English good

Writing Prompts • Vast amount of writing prompts • Use current headlines • Words, Texts, and Scenes • Apple Store

Dragon Dictation• Verbal dictation to text• Addresses accessibility• Verbal notes in a field trip• Apple Store

Got Content?

PBS• Tons of free public television!• Apple Store

Flipboard• Easy way to read Twitter, RSS feeds/Google Reader or your favorite content website• Apple Store

InstaPaper• Provide a great web-to- device conduit for long passages of text.• Even better with browser plugins!• Apple Store

Stitcher Smart Radio • Reenvisions podcasts as radio • Apple Store

SlidePlay• Dead simple PowerPoint- to-Video creation tool• Apple Store

And that is your 30 in 60 App Edition! @techsavvyteach @mikegusto

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