App of the Week
Helping students become global citizens through dialogue, empathy, and understanding
Formats: Generation Global’s online platform is accessible on any device including mobile phones, iPads, and Chromebooks
pivotEd supports teacher-led instruction and allows students to explore and share ideas
Formats: Website and app for iOS devices
An Animation App to Engage Your Students
Bringing the creative experience and learning to another level with Plotagon
Teacher-parent communication tool that helps students succeed, for free!
Formats: iOS, Android and web.
Comprehensive, interactive math e-books for 3rd and 4th Grade
Formats: Available on iPad, iPhone and Mac.
A Personalized Literacy Platform for Teaching Close Reading and Academic Writing Across Subjects
Formats: Web-based application
Online Learning Experiences for Technology Used in Engineering and Design
Formats: Website and web-based app
RefME generates citations by scanning book or journal barcodes and syncs them with RefME.com.
Formats: Website, app for iOS and Android
Ormi is an all-device, all-OS classroom teaching platform designed for BYOD and 1:1 learning environments.
Formats: Downloads to any device
OneNote adds new add-in’s again to their preeminent killer app for education
Formats: website login, iOS and android
Explain Everything is an interactive screencasting whiteboard promoting creativity, idea-sharing, collaboration, and knowledge-building
Formats: App for iOS, Windows, Android and Chromebook devices
PlanetHS is the extracurricular management platform that brings together all aspects of student-life activities
Formats: web- and mobile-based
MIDAS combines the utility of up to 13 siloed systems, including SIS, LMS, and CMS
Formats: Website based and accessible on any device
Imagine Easy Scholar provides authentic reading and writing skills students need to ensure success in school and in life
Format: website, iOS, Android
The Answer Pad provides Formative & Summative Assessment for the 1:1 & B.Y.O.D. Classroom
Format: Web-based for teachers, web-based or iOS or Andriod Apps for Students
Bloomz is a classroom app that saves teachers time by helping them connect, coordinate, and communicate with today’s generation of parents
Formats: PC, Mac, tablet and mobile devices, for both iOS and Android
BrainPOP is cross-curricular digital content including animated movies, learning games, quizzes, and concept mapping
Formats: Mobile-ready website, iOS, Android, Windows
Kahoot! provides learning through creation of educational games and new understanding through playing them
Formats: Website based, works on any device.
Flexcat by Lightspeed is a classroom audio system enhancing teacher/student communication
Format: Wearable and tabletop classroom audio system
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