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I Pad Apps for High School

I Pad Apps for High School. By Jan Williams. Welcome to an App Exploration. I have compiled this list of Apps to check out I have tried some of them, but not all Some may be wonderful, others not really what you want or need The trick is, check them out, and look for others!

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I Pad Apps for High School

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  1. I Pad Apps for High School By Jan Williams

  2. Welcome to an App Exploration • I have compiled this list of Apps to check out • I have tried some of them, but not all • Some may be wonderful, others not really what you want or need • The trick is, check them out, and look for others! • I have tried to organize them by content area and teacher productivity • Enjoy!

  3. Apps for Teachers/Productivity • Evernote-Free-note keeper that will sync with all your computers, phones, etc • Nearpod-free-Teacher creates content at www.nearpod.com. Then, send content/presentation/lesson to student devices. Teacher moves slides, which move on student devices • GoClass-free-similar to Nearpod • Apps Gone Free-sign up for daily alerts for apps that are free for a day or so

  4. More Apps for Teacher Productivity • Knowmia Teach-free-get videos or upload your own. Would be great for flipping • Educreations-free-website and I Pad app for creating lessons on a digital whiteboard, then recording what is happening • Gameshow Buzz Button-free-fun for review activities • Mastery Connect-Common Core-free-access to all grade levels of CCSS

  5. More Apps for Teacher Productivity • QuickVoice Recorder-free-voice recorder for ideas, memos, voicemail, dictation, etc. • Socrative-free-makes devices smart clickers. Teacher app and student app, can do short answers and MC

  6. Apps for English/Language Arts • Keep in mind that with the new CCSS, Science and Social Studies also fall under this category for many skills, etc. • Wordmover-free-from NCTE, students create poetry • Idea Sketch-mindmapping, good for other subjects too • Inkflow-brainstorming, organizing ideas

  7. Apps for Math • MathRef-$1.99 • Video Calculus-free • HMH Math on the Spot-free • Graphing Calculator HD-$1.99 • FactorMan-free-practice with factorization

  8. Apps for Science • ChemCalc-$0.99 • NASA Viz-free • Exoplanet-free • Xperica HD-free-interactive science experiments • Science 360-free-from National Science Foundation • Popular Science @ Atlas-free-an immersive video tour of Large Hadron collider

  9. Apps for Social Studies • World Factbook for I Pad-$1.99-Handy reference • Google Earth-free • History Channel-free-takes you to historical sites • The Civil War Today-$2.99-Relive Civil War • History Maps of the World-free

  10. How do you find more? • Ask colleagues • Read Blogs • Google “Science apps for teachers”, for example • Search at App Store

  11. Discussion • How should we share good apps that we find? • How can you use them in class? • What other ideas do you have for your I Pad, not counting Angry Birds or Words With Friends? • Do you check your email on your I Pad? • Where do we go from here? • Please share other good apps that you know!

  12. Thanks! • I hope these ideas help you find some useful apps and uses for your I Pads • Stay Warm!!!!

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