BestEducationalApps

In this session, we are discussing the best apps across the board.

Early childhood:

Little Bird Tales http://www.littlebirdtales.com/
 * Primary**:

Sound Cloud http://soundcloud.com/ (www.mission-us.org game referenced in conjunction with sound cloud.)

Voicethread

Puppet Pals (also good for ELL)

Strip Design

scribblepress or MyStory - create ebooks

Notability

whiteboard -free

ShowMe

Toontastic

Encyclopedia Brittanica Kids (has several different topics, Egypt, Dinosaurs, Rome, Solar System)

Science 360

HistoryPin http://www.historypin.com/ (app is not in the app store)

GoodNotes (buy full version) note taking app. http://goodnotesapp.com/
 * Secondary**:

Paper53

Gale Resources http://www.gale.cengage.com/InContext/resources.htm Access My Library Access My School

Wolfram Alpha (computational search engine)

Tourwrist (virtual field trips, rotate iPad for 360 view, zoom in on map) http://tourwrist.com/

Visual Poet http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/visual-poet/id375207524?mt=8

AirServer-projection for PC http://www.airserverapp.com/
 * Management apps**:

Photosynth (panoramic photography) Skitch Crayola: Lights, Camera, Color!
 * Photography/Art**


 * apps4ed.com**
 * App search tool created by @kcalderw**

Casper and Jamf: http://www.jamfsoftware.com/

Articles and blogs and lists of interest: Eschool news article: http://www.eschoolnews.com/2011/01/07/10-of-the-best-apps-for-education/

Techlearning article with search links: http://www.techlearning.com/Default.aspx?tabid=67&EntryId=3672