10 Tips For Using VoiceThread For Learning by Michelle Pacansky-Brock was first seen on gettingsmart and Edcetera. It’s really time to put the age old arguments about online classes being dull, cold, and alienating to bed…
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8 Educational Apps To Create Digital Portfolios
by Jennifer Rita Nichols, TeachThought Intern Digital portfolios are becoming increasingly popular in classrooms across North America. School administration, teachers, parents, and students are all recognizing the benefits of this amazing tool. Digital portfolios have…
5 Apps For Note-Taking With An iPad
We must be living in the golden age of taking notes. The tablet gives us a powerful platform with which to capture every detail of what’s going on in front of the class. But sometimes…
5 Free Elementary Educational Apps Worth A Download
This post is a reminder that some of the best children’s digital applications are free for the asking! Every one of these apps has been previously reviewed by Teachers With Apps and they all still have…
10 Educational iPad Apps For A Well-Rounded Elementary Curriculum
10 Educational iPad Apps For A Well-Rounded Elementary Curriculum The Education category of the App Store features an overwhelming number of apps, great for both parents and teachers. Each subject search displays a diverse and…
Innovative Education Apps: Back In Time
Innovative Educational Apps: Back in Time App: Back in Time Platform: iOS Price: $7.99 Grade Levels: K-20+ (though probably best suited for 6-12) Content Area: All What Is It? An app that uses a clock as an analogue…
Innovative Educational Apps: Duolingo
Innovative Educational Apps: StoryBuilder App: Duolingo Platform: Web Browser, iOS Price: Free Grade Levels: K-20+ Content Area: Language Learning What Is It? A completely free way to learn Spanish, French, German, and Portuguese in a highly visual and…
8 Apps To Turn Your iPad Into A Digital Whiteboard
Whether you’re interesting in blending, flipping, personalizing, or differentiating your classroom, technology can be a huge help. Technology gives students direct access to content, which frees the teacher up for other roles. iPads function exceptionally…
21 Literacy Resources For The Digital Teacher
by Kimberly Tyson, Ph.D., learningunlimitedllc.com If you follow this blog, you know that I believe effective vocabulary instruction is just about the most important instructional activity for teachers to get right. For lots of reasons. Vocabulary…
The App (Seemingly) Designed For Sexting: What Teachers Should Know
In part 1 of this series, we took a look at the definition–and scale–of the sexting craze. The takeaways from that post were simple–sexting is an increasingly common trend among teens and adults alike. Now…
10 Calendar Apps For Improved Scheduling
In our increasingly tech-dependent society, it seems as if the smartphones in everyone’s pocket are capable of managing every aspect of a busy life. From streamlining professional duties in order to boost productivity to providing…
Innovative Educational Apps: StoryBuilder
Innovative Educational Apps: StoryBuilder App: StoryBuilder Platform: iOS Price: $5.99 Grade Levels: K-6 Content Area: All What Is It? A way to help students tell stories, understand narrative and paragraph structure, sequencing, and the relationship between text and…















