Tools for the Classroom
by Casey Harris
1. Video Tools
1.1. iMovie-Let's students or teachers be creative in storytelling or movie making https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/imovie/id377298193?mt=8
1.2. PicPlayPost-An app that let's students make a movie by combining videos and still shots, https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/picplaypost/id498127541?mt=8
1.3. iMotion-Allows students to be creative by making a time-lapse or stop motion video with this app, https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/imotion-hd/id421365625?mt=8
2. Audio Tools
2.1. Audio Note- Basic note taking app students would be able to listen to notes at a later time, https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/audionote-notepad-voice-recorder/id369820957?mt=8
2.2. Evernote-Note taking app that you can sync with all of your devices, https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/evernote-capture-notes-sync/id281796108?mt=8
3. Communication Tools
3.1. Crisis Go- Emergency Response plan with all teachers rosters and emergency contact info downloaded into a smartphone or tablethttps://itunes.apple.com/us/app/crisisgo/id711407406?mt=8
3.2. Remind- Messaging app built for education to reach parent and students where ever they are, https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/remind-safe-classroom-communication/id522826277?mt=8
3.3. Edmodo-Safe social networking between teachers, students, and parents https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/edmodo/id378352300?mt=8
3.4. Twitter- Social Network and great way to communicate with parents, students, and community https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/twitter/id333903271?mt=8
4. Collaboration Tools
4.1. Kahoot!-This is for Android tablets. This app is a game based learning platform that will have your students 100% engaged https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=no.mobitroll.kahoot.android&hl=en&gl=us
4.2. Google Drive- Teachers and students can share documents and files, https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/google-drive-free-online-storage/id507874739?mt=8
4.3. Padlet- This can be used for teachers to gather questions and comments from students or students can create projects with it. https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/padlet/id834618886?mt=8
4.4. Skype-Allows students to collaborate with students from other schools or countries, https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/skype-for-iphone/id304878510?mt=8