Apps in Education has caused a large shift in education and in the publishing industry. Everyone is taking notice of this benchmark in education technology, teachers, administrators, business personnel, and publishers. With so many apps in the App Stores, (Android and iPad) it has become a chore and hardship app buyers and app developers. Teachers were surveyed about which types of Apps they would find useful in teaching. After analysis, researches found many parallels with past technology innovations.
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10 of the best apps for education
As iPhones, iPads, and iPod touches become more integrated in classrooms, educators and students are looking for new ways to apply them to the learning process. Applications on all of these devices can help automate current classroom processes or present new ways to learn that previously had been unexplored.
In this special feature, we’ve assembled a list of education “apps” for Apple devices that we think are noteworthy. Five are free, and the other five range in price from $0.99 to $9.99. What do you think of these apps? And, which apps for Apple devices are you using now that aren’t on our list? Share your thoughts in the comments section of this story.
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2011/01/07/10-of-the-best-apps-for-education
22 Best Apps for Education; May 24, 2011. Posted by Lorie Vela
I recently knew that some schools and high-schools are encouraging students to use iPads and iPhones in and out of the classroom. There is no doubt that they are perfect tools to engage students: kids and teenagers find it very easy to use and love gadgets, plus it is much easier to get students doing homework when they feel comfortable with the tool. We already have plenty of tools, platforms and apps that can help students and teachers collaborating and working together, real time even, but when it comes to assignments, most of them find it hard to get related to those activities, and here is where PCs, tablets and mobile phones simplified the job and even make it more attractive to the youngsters. So, if you want your students to get more involved in their learning process, you can suggest them one of these 22 best Apps
http://www.collaborationideas.com/2011/05/22-best-apps-for-education/
In this special feature, we’ve assembled a list of education “apps” for Apple devices that we think are noteworthy. Five are free, and the other five range in price from $0.99 to $9.99. What do you think of these apps? And, which apps for Apple devices are you using now that aren’t on our list? Share your thoughts in the comments section of this story.
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2011/01/07/10-of-the-best-apps-for-education
22 Best Apps for Education; May 24, 2011. Posted by Lorie Vela
I recently knew that some schools and high-schools are encouraging students to use iPads and iPhones in and out of the classroom. There is no doubt that they are perfect tools to engage students: kids and teenagers find it very easy to use and love gadgets, plus it is much easier to get students doing homework when they feel comfortable with the tool. We already have plenty of tools, platforms and apps that can help students and teachers collaborating and working together, real time even, but when it comes to assignments, most of them find it hard to get related to those activities, and here is where PCs, tablets and mobile phones simplified the job and even make it more attractive to the youngsters. So, if you want your students to get more involved in their learning process, you can suggest them one of these 22 best Apps
http://www.collaborationideas.com/2011/05/22-best-apps-for-education/
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