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Apps for EducationIesha Cotton

EDU 643Belhaven University

Google Drive

Google Drive is a cloud used to store documents, videos, and

photos. They can be easily shared with colleagues and

students. Using Google Drive, one can also create files using GoogeDocs and other Google

applications

Google Drive

Disadvantages Have to be a Google

prescriber Notification of Shared

Files Editing is only accessed

online

Advantages Free Easy Storing Storage Amount

Class Dojo

This app is used as a classroom behavioral management tracking

program. Teachers can upload student’s daily behavior and

parents and students are able to see the behavior.

Class Dojo

Advantages Free Customize Behaviors Kid Friendly

Disadvantages Have to have email

Quizlet

This app is used as a learning tool for students to study by

using flash cards, game modes, and generates quizzes.

A teacher has the ability to upload the information for students to study from.

Quizlet

Advantages Easy to access Share flashcards with

others Variety of flashcards to

choose from It talks to you Free

Disadvantages Other users flashcards

may have wrong information or misspelled words

Remind101

An app used to send reminders to students on

events, homework, test, or major assignments due. It is anonymous so no one knows

your personal number. To subscribe, student just have to

text their number to a given number.

Remind 101

Pros Anonymous No responses Free

Cons Limited characters Can only send messages

from app

Socrative

This app can be used as a review for students to take

quizzes, play games, or even surveys. The students can access it when teacher has given them a room code to

enter in to answer questions.

Socrative

Advantages Organizes data Free Shows progress as

students completes a question

Disadvantages Only can be used when a

room is opened Cannot make comments

Kahoot

Kahoot is an app where students can access questions on specific topics in the form of games. It has an instant

scoreboard to create competition to keep learners

engaged.

Kahoot

Advantages Free Fun and interactive Can create their own

quizzes to share Gives real time results

Disadvantages Can not track student’s

growth Internet capable device Only multiple choice

SurveyMonkey

This app is an survey software that compiles real time results. Students can create their own surveys or take surveys given

by the instructor.

SurveyMonkey

Advantages Write and design

surveys easily Send surveys through

web, email, or social media

Keep track of responses in real time

Disadvantages Limited types of

questions on the free version

Khan Academy

An app that offers instructional videos for students to learn

and study inside and outside the classroom. It also provides activities for the students to

complete.

Khan Academy

Advantages Free Variety of Subjects

Disadvantages Some videos and

activities may be too advanced for slower learners.

Only all grade levels in math

MobyMax

An app that creates individual education plans for students

based off an diagnostics assessment in Math and

English Language Arts for grades kindergarten through

eighth grade.

MobyMax

Advantages Tracks students progress Promotes Cognitive skills

Disadvantages

Learn Zillion

An app for students that have video lessons on different skills

for students to get a better understanding. It breaks down the content for the students in a different way. Along with the

videos, students have an activity sheet to complete while viewing the video.

Learn Zillion

Advantages Free Grades 2-12 Easy Access to assigned

assignments from teacher

Disadvantages Only Math and English

Language Arts

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