The document provides a list of suggested instructional apps shared by attendees of the SIDLIT special interest group session, including various tools for productivity, communication, legal research, and educational purposes. Notable apps mentioned include CamScanner, Evernote, Zoom, and Google Authenticator, along with descriptions of their functionalities. The session aimed to explore app utilities in instructional settings, covering a wide range of categories and user needs.

1. App-lause
SIDLIT
Special Interest
Group
This session focuses on apps
with instructional uses.

2. CamScanner
Free account,
Premium
account $4.99
per Month,
Android & iOS

3. Plickers
Free account,
print your own
or buy (from
Amazon),
Android & iOS

4. Prizmo
$9.99, Scan,
OCR,
VoiceOver
(Read),
iOS only

5. Free 1-year Classroom License for all SIDLIT Attendees
www.powtoon.com

6. What
Apps
Would You
Suggest?

7. The following apps were
suggested by SIDLIT
attendees.
• Tascam - recorder for
podcasts
• TechSmith Fuse –
transfers media from
mobile device to desktop
(Camtasia)
• MisFit- inexpensive
activity trackers, syncs
with MyFitnessPal
• Notability – take notes
and annotate PDFs

8. • Msecure - encrypted
password vault
• Evernote – write, collect,
share, & present; has
encryption now
• Line - free text or voice
internationally with Wi-Fi
access
• Viber - free calls and text
stateside or international
• Whatsup – messaging
without SMS charge
• IMO – free calls and chats

9. • Fastcase - free legal
research library
• Bakodo - QR
scanner/reader
• 360 Panorama – real-time
panorama creation
• Photosynth – shoot wrap-
around panoramas and
create your world in 3D
• Zoom – video
conferencing

10. • ShowMe – turns your
iPad into an interactive
whiteboard; write,
annotate, send to
students, upload to LMS
• Osmo- unique gaming
accessory ($79) Connects
to iPad, 4 games
encourage interactivity,
creativity, critical
thinking.
• Wreckcheck – checklist, if
you’re in an accident

11. • Unstuck - helps solve
problems and reach a
conclusion
• Splashtop Personal -
access your Mac or
Windows PC from your
tablet, smartphone, or
another computer
• Quiver (formerly CoLAR) –
3D coloring program,
print, color and play
(augmented reality)

12. • Google tone – Share
(push) URLs to any
computer within hearing
distance, get everyone on
the same page for Google
Chrome users
• Breathe2relax – portable
stress management app
• Fieldtrip – guide to cool,
unique and historic things
around you
• TripAdvisor – reviews and
travel advice

13. • MyRadar – show weather
radar for area you specify
• Weather Channel –
weather forecast and
radar for city you
designate plus news
• Tornado - from the Red
Cross, real-time, in your
hand tornado safety and
recovery tips
• Emergency – Real-time
severe weather alerts and
safety information

14. • Office Lens – Take photos,
trims and enhances
images of whiteboards or
docs and saves to PDF,
Word or PowerPoint files,
like having a scanner in
your pocket, from
Microsoft - free but works
best with Office 365
• Word Lens - translates
text captured with your
phone’s camera from one
language to another

15. • Google Authenticator –
generates 2-step
verification, extra
security, requires code
generated by
Authenticator plus your
account password.
• Pushbullet – connects all
your devices, send text
messages, links & files,
see phone notifications,
chat with friends and
family

16. • Googlesky (SkyMap) –
helps map out the sky
and identify heavenly
bodies
• eMeals - $5 a month,
creates meal plans based
on your diet and sales in
the area
• Our Groceries – syncs
grocery list with all
members of your family

17. App-lause
That’s All Folks
Recorded by Meg
McGranaghan, Facilitated by
Jonathan Bacon