THE 40-APP DASH Great Websites and Apps for “RUNNING” A 21 st Century Digital Classroom

1. THE 40-APP DASH Great Websites and Apps for “RUNNING” A 21st Century Digital Classroom Dr. Laverne Hill Media Specialist Lowndes High School

2. RC Trackpad • Use your iPad as a mouse • Download software onto your computer • Connect using the IP Address of the computer APP

3. Reflection App(now called Reflector) Allows your iPhone/iPad to be mirrored through your projector using Wi-Fi Here’s how it works…

4. EZ Grade • Who needs the “old” cardboard EZ Grader anymore??? APP

5. i-nigma http://qrcode.kaywa.com/ APP

6. Symbaloo A Great way to organize your links/bookmarks and have them all in one place! symbaloo.com

7. Kahoot! • getkahoot.com • Student Response game using devices

8. Chrome Web Store

9. Google Drive App Access your Google Drive from your iOS device to VIEW files Now have individual apps for Google Drive components…. Install these apps to be able to WORK on your files. • Google Docs • Google Slides • Google Sheets APP

10. learninginhand.com

11. CamScanner • Scan documents • Save as PDF or JPG • Email documents • Upload accounts from Box, Dropbox, Evernote, • and Google Drive APP

12. VOKI • Get creative with presentations and let your Avatar tell your story! voki.com My Teach21 Plan

13. CoolToolsForSchools • IDEAS FOR: • Presentations • Collaboration • Research • Writing • Organizing • Converting • Widgets • Polls/Surveys • Videos • Etc., etc., etc.

14. Speakpipe www.speakpipe.com • Voicemail widget • Can be used for: • students recording assignments (podcasts) • parents leaving voicemail • Media Specialists – students leaving messages for book suggestions, etc. • Sends you an email with link to voicemail. You can listen and/or save as a file. Example

15. GOOGLE EVERYTHING Google! • -Email, calendar • - Sites, drive • - Translator • Maps • Google+ • Hangout • Scholar • Books • Alerts • Earth • Picasa • Voice • Extensions

16. Remind www.remind101.com • Send texts (reminders) to students and/or parents without revealing your cell phone number • Does not allow replies • Can schedule when a text goes out • Students (and parents) must “sign up”. • Choose to receive text messages and/or emails APP

17. Poll Everywhere • Poll using cell phones, computer, or Twitter • Class polls • Surveys www.polleverywhere.com Ready to take a poll ????

19. Tagxedo www.tagxedo.com • Word Clouds in the shape of objects • Create from blogs, tweets, or tags • Share on Twitter and Facebook • Search gallery for existing Word Clouds

21. Khan Academy Website/APP GREAT video tutorials APP

22. iTunesU • Podcasts • Education • Tutorials

23. Videolicious www.videolicious.com • Select your photos/video • Upload to Videolicious • Add text • Choose your music • Watch your new video (Comparable to PhotoStory)

24. TeachersPayTeachers “ An open marketplace for educators where teachers buy, sell, and share original teaching resources” (teacherspayteachers.com)

25. Evernote www.evernote.com APP

26. Downloading You Tube Videos www.youtubedownloader.com • Download YouTubeDownloader • Copy URL of You Tube Video • Paste into YouTubeDownloader • Download video onto your computer • If needed, convert the video into another format using the • YouTubeDownloader

27. Wondersay www.wondersay.com • Animate text • Link or embed • Share

28. Lexipedia

29. iSeek www.iseek.com • Target Results By: • Source • Standard • Topic • State • Subject • Grade Level

30. Quizlet Online Flash Cards APP

31. SkyView Free • Astronomy • Solar System, Stars, Constellations, Satellites APP

32. Brain Pop Featured Movie • All subjects • Quizzes • Scores • Related Movies APP

33. Moves • Tracks daily walking, cycling, running • Recognizes places in your daily life • Displays your day using a timeline • Maps out routes you take • Pedometer CAUTION: Uses a lot of battery…. APP

34. Museum Box http://museumbox.e2bn.org/ • Create a virtual museum based upon an argument, description of events, person, or historical event • Uses text, files, videos, etc. • Comment on museum boxes submitted by others

35. Capzles www.capzles.com • Virtual Timeline • Use your own pictures • Capzles widget on any page

36. Screenchomp Turn your iPad into a recordable white board (how neat is THAT?!?!) APP

37. Rubistar www.rubistar4teachers.org RUBRICS !!! (and more)

38. AppShopper www.appshopper.com • Categorize by iOS device, FREE, and Education • Lists apps for that device • Free on this site but would normally charge for the • app if accessed from iTunes

39. Saving bookmarks and passwords for several devices • Xmarks – www.xmarks.com – syncing bookmarks across browsers, computers, and devices (FREE) • LastPass – www.lastpass.com – saving passwords across browsers, computers, and devices (FREE) • eWallet or eWallet GO! – http://www.iliumsoft.com/ saving passwords on multiple devices – ($)

40. SlideShare www.slideshare.net • Upload PowerPoint presentations to SlideShare for • easier access for students who may not have • Microsoft Office. • Internet based, so accessibility is convenient • Embed onto teacher websites or blogs

41. Digital Citizenship Rights, Roles, and Responsibilities in a Digital Society

42. Primary Sources www.loc.gov ( Library of Congress )

43. That’s All, Folks!