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                               Apps  for  Educa-on  

Teaching    Na#ve  Apps  

Learning  Web  Browser  Apps  Across  All  Devices  

ADA  Device  Accessibility  Features  

Na#ve  Apps    

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App  Assessment  by  Tony  Vincent  

•  Use  of  app  is  relevant  to  the  purpose  and  student  needs  •  Help  or  tutorial  is  available  in  the  app  •  Content  is  appropriate  for  the  student  •  Informa#on  is  error-­‐free,  factual,  and  reliable  •  Content  can  be  exported,  copied,  or  printed  •  App’s  seEngs  and/or  content  can  be  customized  •  Customized  content  can  be  transferred  to  other  devices  •  History  is  kept  of  student  use  of  the  app  •  sharing  •  App  provides  useful  feedback  

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App  Assessment  by  Tony  Vincent  •  Design  of  app  is  func#onal  and  visually  s#mula#ng  •  Student  can  exit  app  at  any  #me  without  losing  progress  •  Works  with  accessibility  op#ons  like  VoiceOver  and  Speak  Selec#on  

•  App  is  free  of  charge  •  No  in-­‐app  purchases  are  necessary  for  intended  use  of  app  •  App  loads  quickly  and  does  not  crash  •  App  contains  no  adver#sing  •  App  has  been  updated  in  the  last  6  months  •  App  promotes  crea#vity  and  imagina#on  •  App  provides  opportuni#es  to  use  higher  order  thinking  skills  •  App  promotes  collabora#on  and  idea    

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Common  Core  App    

•  View  the  Common  Core  State  Standards  in  one  convenient  FREE  app!  A  great  reference  for  students,  parents,  and  teachers  to  easily  read  and  understand  the  core  standards.  Quickly  find  standards  by  subject,  grade,  and  subject  category  (domain/cluster).    

•  This  app  includes  Math  standards  K-­‐12  and  Language  Arts  standards  K-­‐12.  Math  standards  include  both  tradi#onal  and  integrated  pathways  (as  outlined  in  Appendix  A  of  the  common  core)  and  synthesizes  Language  Arts  standards  with  the  Corresponding  College  and  Career  Readiness  Standards  (CCR's).  

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h_p://www.edudemic.com/10-­‐ways-­‐to-­‐use-­‐offline-­‐ipads-­‐in-­‐educa#on/    

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The  10  Ways  To  Use  Offline  iPads  In  Educa-on  

•  Use  Google  Earth  in  offline  mode  to  go  on  virtual  field  trips.  

•  Use  any  wri#ng  app  (like  Evernote  or  even  just  Mail)  to  tap  out  a  distrac#on-­‐free  story  or  book  report.  

•  Use  Spo-fy  in  offline  mode  in  music  class  to  have  your  must-­‐have  music  any#me,  anywhere.  

•  Take  notes  during  class  with  an  offline-­‐enabled  app  like  text-­‐based  Workflowy.  

•  Use  a  transla#on  app  (like  Ultralingua)  in  offline  mode  to  learn  a  language  during  field  trips  to  places  that  speak  that  language.  h_p://www.edudemic.com/10-­‐ways-­‐to-­‐use-­‐offline-­‐ipads-­‐in-­‐educa#on/    

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The  10  Ways  To  Use  Offline  iPads  In  Educa-on  

•  Make  a  to-­‐do  list  of  all  assignments  or  other  tasks  (soccer  prac#ce,  etc.)  with  an  app  like  List  Buddy.  

•  Learn  to  play  guitar  while  camping  (or  anywhere  offline)  with  an  app  like  Songsterr  Guitar  Tabs.  

•  Take  a  virtual  field  trip  with  an  offline  travel  guide.  •  Use  Instapaper  to  read  assignments  and  long-­‐form  ar#cles  that  you  wouldn’t  normally  have  #me  for  in  the  classroom.  

•  Play  trivia  with  Google  Earth  in  offline  mode  and  see  who  can  find  certain  loca#ons  on  the  iPad  in  the  shortest  amount  of  #me.  h_p://www.edudemic.com/10-­‐ways-­‐to-­‐use-­‐offline-­‐ipads-­‐in-­‐educa#on/    

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Voice  Control  without  Internet  

•  Unlike  most  voice  applica#ons  on  the  the  market  which  require  internet  connec#on,  this  applica#on  installs  a  light-­‐weight  speech  recognizer  on  your  phone,  so  it  can  run  locally  WITHOUT  internet  connec#on.  

•  You  can  make  your  own  speech  commands  to  start  an  app,  call  a  friend  or  browse  a  website.  Speech  commands  can  be  defined  by  phone#c  alphabets,  so  it  literally  supports  any  language.    Google  Play  Store:h_ps://play.google.com/store/apps/detailsid=com.KnJSohware.VoiceCommander&hl=en  

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Google  Maps  is  probably  the  most  well  known  mapping  and  naviga#on  app  out  there.  Google  has  updated  Google  Maps  so  that  it  now  offers  maps  offline.  This  means  you  can  download  maps  and  store  them  on  the  device  and  the  naviga#on  por#on  of  Google  Maps  can  access  the  data  even  when  you  don't  have  data  access.  Also  available  on  Google  Play™  and  the  App  Store®  

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                   Navfree  

Navfree    Naviga#on  app  that  is  free  and  it  can  be  downloaded  and  used  offline.  The  company  that  developed  NavFree  claims  that  unlike  other  satellite  naviga#on  apps  for  smartphones,  Navfree  offers  a  "fully  featured,  non-­‐-me  limited  turn-­‐by-­‐turn  naviga-on"  app.  There  are  no  hidden  payments  for  addi-onal  map  downloads  and  you're  able  to  use  it  forever  and  download  free  updates  when  you  need  them.      Google  Play  Store:  h_ps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.navfree.android.OSM.ALL&hl=en  iTunes  Store:  h_ps://itunes.apple.com/us/app/navfree-­‐gps-­‐usa-­‐+-­‐street-­‐view/id405922167?mt=8  

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YouTube  Videos  •  YouTube  has  

announced  that  it  will  launch  a  new  feature  on  its  mobile  apps  enabling  viewers  to  watch  videos  even  when  they  are  offline.  The  new  update  will  be  available  in  November.  

•  The  feature  will  let  viewers  add  videos  to  their  devices  to  store  and  watch  for  a  short  period  of  #me  when  they  are  not  connected  to  the  Internet,  “so  your  fans’  ability  to  enjoy  your  videos  no  longer  has  to  be  interrupted  by  something  as  commonplace  as  a  morning  commute,”  according  to  YouTube’s  Creator  &  Partners  blog.  

 

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Offline  Pages  Download  Websites  and  View  Offline  

This  app  allows  you  to  save  web  pages  with  all  the  formaEng,  images,  and  en#re  linked  pages,  and  view  them  offline  without  Internet.  h_ps://itunes.apple.com/us/app/offline-­‐pages-­‐offline-­‐web/id364859644?mt=8    

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•  Facebook  updated  its  iOS  app  with  the  killer  feature  du  jour:  an  offline  mode.  The  app  now  enables  you  to  create  posts  without  an  Internet  connec#on.  They're  uploaded  automa#cally  the  next  #me  you  connect.  A  similar  Android  app  upgrade  is  coming  soon.  

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Google  Search  

•  Android  version  of  Google  Search  has  a  new  offline  mode  for  the  Google  Now  feature  as  well.  Even  without  a  connec#on,  the  Google  Now  cards  will  keep  on  coming.  

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Google  Docs  

•  If  you're  a  frequent  user  of  Google  Docs  like  I  am,  you  will  want  to  install  the  Chrome  App  for  Google  Docs.  The  Chrome  App  for  Google  Docs  allows  you  to  edit  your  documents  when  you're  not  online.  When  you  reconnect  to  the  web  your  documents  will  be  synced  to  your  Google  Docs  online  account.  

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Useful  Periodic  Table  App  

•  Useful  Periodic  Table  is  a  reference  app  for  chemistry  students.  Useful  Periodic  Table  contains  the  informa#on  high  school  chemistry  students  need.  The  app  also  includes  some  prac#ce  quiz  ac#vi#es.  

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Daum  Equa#on  Editor  

•  Daum  Equa#on  Editor  is  a  free,  online  tool  for  quickly  wri#ng  equa#ons  that  you  can  save  as  text  or  images  to  use  in  documents.  You  can  use  the  equa#on  editor  by  typing  on  your  keyboard  and  or  selec#ng  symbols  from  the  Daum  Equa#on  Editor's  menu.  

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Pocket  Dic-onary  APP  –    Complete  Offline  English  Dic-onary  

•  Now  the  complete  English  Dic#onary  is  in  Your  Pocket!  With  the  largest  word  collec#on  and  their  meanings,  synonyms  and  antonyms,  Pocket  Dic#onary  allows  you  to  easily  command  the  English  language.  

•  Key  words  can  also  be  saved  for  further  use  and  can  be  shared  as  well  with  the  unique  feature  called,  My  List.  

•  A  useful  dic#onary  not  only  for  students  but  for  anyone  who  needs  a  quick  and  easy  way  to  check  meanings  or  find  an  alternate  word.  

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h_p://www.topappslis#ng.com/top-­‐9-­‐iphone-­‐offline-­‐games-­‐apps/    

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h_p://www.infoworld.com/slideshow/90231/14-­‐offline-­‐capable-­‐chromebook-­‐apps-­‐it-­‐pros-­‐214212    

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h_p://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/slideshow/530925/pictures-­‐10-­‐chrome-­‐offline-­‐apps-­‐business/    

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Save  Web  Sites  Off  Line  

•  There  are  also  apps  that  allow  you  to  even  save  web  pages  to  the  local  drive  for  offline  access:  

•  Read  Later  Fast  -­‐  h_p://en.kioskea.net/faq/28746-­‐read-­‐later-­‐fast-­‐for-­‐google-­‐chrome  

•  Pocket  -­‐  h_p://getpocket.com/chrome/    

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Benefits  of  Content  Caching:  Access  Your  Mobile  App  Without  an  Internet  Connec-on  

AppBurst  focuses  on  building  mobile  apps  that  alleviate  the  burden  of  having  a  stable  internet  connec-on.    Our  mobile  apps  for  iPhone,  iPad,  and  Android  devices  all  store  a  significant  amount  content  on  a  user’s  device  for  offline  use  -­‐-­‐  a  feature  known  as  mobile  app  content  caching.  A  mobile  applica#on’s  data  can  therefore  be  accessed  without  an  internet  connec#on,  enabling  users  to  enjoy  24/7  access  to  content.  h_p://www.appburst.com/iphone-­‐apps  

 

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NearPod  Teaching  Tool:  www.nearpod.com    

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NearPod  Mobile  Classroom  Tool  

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Top  11  Higher  Educa-on    Back  To  College  Apps  

Fall  classes  will  start  with  over  eighty-­‐five  percent  of  college  students  bringing  some  type  of  mobile  device  (smart  phones,  tablets,  etc.)  to  campus.      Here  are  the  top  eleven  FREE  mobile  apps  to  assist  students  and  faculty  with  teaching  and  learning  ac#vi#es.  (Some  of  the  apps  have  been  around  and  some  are  new  to  higher  educa#on.)      h_p://wcet.wiche.edu/learn/mobile-­‐app        

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InClass  APP  

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 ONCLOUD  

   Microsoh  Office  Suite  WORD  /  PowerPoint  /  EXCEL  

(Apple  &  Android)  

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1.8  Million  FREE  Books  

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Virtual  Fire  Fox  App  Accessing  Flash  and  Java  on  iPad  

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                                                                               Top  Ten  Apps  for  Administrators  

•  Word  Lens  •  Quad  Browser  •  InClass  •  SoundNote  •  Sign  &  Send  •  iBooks  •  Google  Translate  •  Flipboard  

•  HealthMap  •  Virtual  Fire  Fox  •  CloudOn  •  Speak  to  Text  •  KOBO  •  Myscript  Calculator  •  The  Elements  •  TI-­‐nSpire  (Texas  Inst)  

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                                                                                                             Top  Apps  for  Teaching  

•  NearPod  •  Ask3  •  Video  Time  Machine  •  Explain  Everything  •  Educrea#ons  •  12-­‐n-­‐Calulators    •  WorldBook  •  SplitNote  

•  PuppetPals  •  Science  (NGSS)  Common  Core  

•  Discovr  •  Sign4Me  •  The  Elements  •  Field  Trip  •  Behavior  Breakthrough  •  Frog  Dissec#on  

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Top  11  Higher  Educa-on    Back  To  College  Apps  

Eighty-­‐five  percent  of  college  students  bringing  some  type  of  mobile  device  (smart  phones,  tablets,  etc.)  to  campus.      Here  are  the  top  eleven  FREE  mobile  apps  to  assist  students  and  faculty  with  teaching  and  learning  ac#vi#es.  (Some  of  the  apps  have  been  around  and  some  are  new  to  higher  educa#on.)      h_p://wcet.wiche.edu/learn/mobile-­‐app        

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Social  Sciences  

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iSSRN    

 •  Search  over  260,000  research  papers  in  the  Social  Science  Research  Network  electronic  library  

•  Disciplines  :educa#on;  humani#es  &  social  sciences;  law  

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 OECD  Factbook  

 

•  Provides  a  global  overview  of  today’s  major  economic,  social  and  environmental  indicators.  Organized  around  12  themes  such  as  popula#on  an  

•  Disciplines:  educa#on;  health  sciences;  humani#es  &  social  sciences;  law  

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World  Bank  DataFinder    

•  Access  data  on  global  development  indicators  from  The  World  Bank  Group:  economy,  environment,  gender,  health,  popula#on,  infrastructure  etc  

•  Disciplines:  educa#on;  health  sciences;  humani#es  &  social  sciences;  law  

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Gale:  Access  My  College  Library  

•  Aher  a  one-­‐#me  log-­‐in  using  the  library's  password,  the  mobile  app  will  give  you  free,  unlimited  access  to  Gale  online  resources.  

•  Disciplines:  arts;  educa#on;  health  sciences;  humani#es  &  social  sciences;  science  &  engineering  

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AddiConal  Free  Peer  Reviewed    App  Resources  

•       

•  MERLOT  Mobile  App  Peer  Reviews:  www.maMERLOT.org    

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•  MERLOT  is  a  free  and  open  online  community  of  resources  designed  primarily  for  faculty,  staff  and  students  of  higher  educa#on  from  around  the  world  to  share  their  learning  materials  and  pedagogy.          MERLOT  is  a  leading  edge,  user-­‐centered,collec#on  of  peer  reviewed  higher  educa#on,  online  learning  materials,  catalogued  by  registered  members  and  a  set  of  faculty  development  support  services.    

•  MERLOT's  strategic  goal  is  to  improve  the  effec#veness  of  teaching  and  learning  by  increasing  the  quan#ty  and  quality  of  peer  reviewed  online  learning  materials  that  can  be  easily  incorporated  into  faculty  designed  courses.    

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www.maMERLOT.org    

Higher  Educa#on  Faculty  Peer  Reviewed  Mobile  Apps  and    Learning  Objects  -­‐  Websites  for  Crea#ng    Web  Based  Bookmark  Apps  for  all  Devices  

   History  Music  English  

Psychology  Sociology  

Communica#on  –  Foreign  Languages  

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www.maMERLOT.org    

Higher  Educa#on  Faculty  Peer  Reviewed  Mobile  Apps  and    Learning  Objects  -­‐  Websites  for  Crea#ng    Web  Based  Bookmark  Apps  for  all  Devices  

   Mathema#cs  Sta#s#cs  Chemistry  Physics  

Engineering  Informa#on  Technology  

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 No  Cost  Browser  Based  Apps  

h_p://youtu.be/Vsf0LDx4TK8  

 

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Science/Technology/Engineering/Math  Medical  &  Allied  Health  

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The  Na#onal  Science  Founda#on’s  (NSF)  Science360  for  iPad  provides  easy  access  to  engaging  science  and  engineering  images  and  video  from  around  the  globe  and  a  news  feed  featuring  breaking  news  from  NSF-­‐funded  ins#tu#ons.  Content  is  either  produced  by  NSF  or  gathered  from  scien#sts,  colleges  and  universi#es,  and  NSF  science  and  engineering  centers.    h_ps://itunes.apple.com/us/app/science360-­‐for-­‐ipad/id439928181?mt=8  

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h_ps://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/elements-­‐visual-­‐explora#on/id364147847?mt=8  

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STEM  MobilizaCon  Apps  10  Science  Apps  that  Range  from  KG-­‐College  Level  Content  

1.  Chemist,  iPad,  Android  tablet  $4.99  This  science  app  is  one  of  the  only  virtual  chemistry  labs  for  tablets  to  conduct  chemistry  experiments  and  explore  chemistry  reac#ons  with  different  lab  tools.  Try  mixing  chemicals  by  pouring  them  into  beakers  or  test  tubes.  You  can  also  heat  the  chemicals  with  a  bunsen  burner,  or  put  a  piece  of  cesium  into  water.  The  3D  stage  enables  the  parallax  effect  from  different  angles.  Chemist  has  a  built-­‐in  database  with  more  than  200  chemical  reagents,  and  addi#onal  chemical  reagents  will  be  added  periodically  through  the  online  database  CloudLab  for  more  chemical  reac#ons.    2.  Exoplanet,  iPhone/iPad/iPod,  Free  This  science  app,  developed  and  maintained  by  a  professional  astronomer,  is  a  highly  visual  and  interac#ve  catalog  of  all  known  exoplanets:  Planets  orbi#ng  stars  beyond  our  own  Solar  System.  It  is  frequently  updated  whenever  new  discoveries  are  confirmed.  An  amazing  model  of  the  Milky  Way  lets  students  explore  the  universe  all  the  way  from  the  Solar  System  to  the  cosmic  microwave  background.    

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3.  Gene  Screen,  iPhone/iPad/iPod,  Free  Gene  Screen  allows  students  to  learn  how  recessive  gene#c  traits  and  diseases  are  inherited  and  how  certain  diseases  are  more  prevalent  in  different  popula#ons.  Gene  Screen  also  provides  informa#on  on  some  recessive  gene#c  diseases  and  gene#c  screening  programs.  Gene  Screen  was  produced  by  the  DNA  Learning  Center,  Cold  Spring  Harbor  laboratory,  and  was  developed  with  support  from  the  Marcus  Founda#on  in  partnership  with  the  Victor  Center  for  the  Preven#on  of  Jewish  Gene#c  Diseases,  Albert  Einstein  Healthcare  Network,  Philadelphia,  USA.    4.  Max  &  Ruby  Science  Educa-onal  Games,  iPhone/iPad/iPod,  Free  Max  &  Ruby  Science  Educa#onal  Games  will  help  young  children  become  prepared  for  school  with  these  science  learning  games  for  kids  in  Preschool  and  Kindergarten.  Children  join  bunny  siblings,  Max  and  Ruby,  at  the  local  fair  where  they’ll  teach  them  about  physical  science  through  guided  narra#on  and  music,  specifically  the  proper#es  of  liquids  and  the  mo#on  of  objects.  This  app  also  includes  a  bonus  game  that  allows  children  to  drag  and  drop  objects  and  characters  into  scenes  from  the  popular  television  series,  as  well  as  tap  them  to  see  a  surprise  anima#on.    5.  MS  Life  Science  Buddy,  iPhone/iPad/iPod,  Android,  $1.99  MS  Life  Science  Buddy  is  a  tool  for  learning  middle  school  Biology.  This  app  was  designed  by  a  teacher  who  has  used  all  possible  mul#media  resources  in  the  classroom  for  teaching  regents  curriculum.  MS  Life  Science  Buddy  is  not  only  an  app  for  learning  Biology  and  living  environment,  but  also  an  app  for  teachers.  Features  include:  Lessons  on  mul#ple  topics,  interac#ve  quizzes  by  topic  (with  real  regents  ques#ons),  daily  Biology  and  science  news  updates,  Regents  exams  with  key,  videos  from  YouTube,  and  flash  cards  by  topic.    

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6.  Next  Genera-on  Science  Standards,  iPhone/iPad/iPod,  Android,  Free  View  the  Next  Genera#on  Science  Standards  in  one  convenient  app;  a  great  reference  for  teachers,  parents  and  students  to  easily  read  and  understand  the  standards.  Quickly  find  standards  by  various  topic  arrangements  or  keyword  search.  The  NGSS  App  is  a  product  of  MasteryConnect  in  partnership  with  the  Na#onal  Science  Teachers  Associa#on.    7.  Ocean  Science,  iPad,$2.99  The  Earth  has  one  big  water  system  with  many  features,  and  this  science  app  provides  a  journey  deep  into  the  sea.  Students  can  learn  the  seven  essen#al  principles  of  Ocean  Science  with  movies,  360°  pictures,  anima#ons  and  mo#on  graphics.    8.  Science  Mobile,    iPhone/iPad/iPod,  Android,  Free  [Full  ar#cles  require  a  subscrip#on]  The  Science  Mobile  app  lets  users  read  summaries,  and  abstracts  (subscribers  can  access  full-­‐text  ar#cles  from  Science,  Science  Transla,onal  Medicine,  and  Science  Signaling);  share  ar#cles,  links,  and  job  pos#ngs  through  Facebook,  Twi_er,  and  eMail;  get  the  latest  news  at  ScienceNOW;  search  job  openings  and  tap  other  resources  at  Science  Careers;  access  the  Science  weekly  podcast  and  other  mul#media;  store  content  for  reading  without  an  internet  connec#on.    

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9.  Shout  Science!  iPad,  Free  This  science  app  is  a  comic  storybook  app  for  young  readers  (ages  7-­‐11)  about  scien#sts  and  scien#fic  discovery  by  Sco_  Dubois.  Shout  Science!  consists  of  three  narra#ve  biographies  that  take  place  during  the  Scien#fic  Revolu#on  in  Europe.  This  app  was  designed  exclusively  for  the  iPad  and  combines  ver#cal  scrolling  panels  with  ambient  anima#on,  interac#on,  and  sound  to  enhance  reading  comprehension.  Each  story  also  includes  a  supplemental  page  of  reference  images  and  #melines.    10.  VideoScience,  iPhone/iPad,  Free  This  science  app  provides  a  growing  library  of  over  80  hands-­‐on  science  lessons  for  home  and  the  classroom.  These  short  videos  demonstrate  inexpensive  and  easy  to  recreate  experiments  that  are  designed  to  inspire  and  excite  kids  of  all  ages.  VideoScience  is  hosted  by  Dan  Menelly,  a  Science  Teacher  at  the  UN  Interna#onal  School  and  a  2010  Einstein  Fellow  with  the  Na#onal  Science  Founda#on  in  the  Office  of  Cyberinfrastructure.  VideoScience  is  presented  by  Science  House  and  the  Science  House  Founda#on.    By  Meris  Stansbury,  Associate  Editor  @eSN_Meris      

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Natural  Science  Mobiliza-on  Model  Walters  State  Community  College  

h_p://library.ws.edu/mnaturalscience    

*Lis#ng  of  Teaching  and  Learning  Mobile  Apps,  Applica#ons,    Devices,  Strategies,  and  Resources    

*Video  Clips,  Feedback,  and  Impact  regarding    the  use  of  mobile  devices  in  the  Natural  Sciences  

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Khan  Academy    

h_ps://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/khan-­‐academy/id469863705?mt=8  

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           Humani-es  &  Social  Sciences  

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Presenta-on  Demo  Apps  

•  ROMA  (Virtual  Rome)  •  Art  Authority  •  Access  My  College  Library  •  Symphony  Pro  •  iBooks  

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iSSRN    

 •  Search  over  260,000  research  papers  in  the  Social  Science  Research  Network  electronic  library  

•  Disciplines  :educa#on;  humani#es  &  social  sciences;  law  

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 OECD  Factbook  

 

•  Provides  a  global  overview  of  today’s  major  economic,  social  and  environmental  indicators.  Organized  around  12  themes  such  as  popula#on  an  

•  Disciplines:  educa#on;  health  sciences;  humani#es  &  social  sciences;  law  

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World  Bank  DataFinder    

•  Access  data  on  global  development  indicators  from  The  World  Bank  Group:  economy,  environment,  gender,  health,  popula#on,  infrastructure  etc  

•  Disciplines:  educa#on;  health  sciences;  humani#es  &  social  sciences;  law  

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       Teacher  Educa-on  

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Presenta-on  Demonstra-on  Apps    for  Educa-on  

•  Toca  Boca  Apps    •  Behaviors  Breakthrough  •  iKids  Play  •  Bop  It  •  Dinosaur  Zoo  •  Bitsboard  •  Tracer  (Handwri#ng)  •  Jenga    •  PuppetPal  1  &  2  •  Play#me  Anna  •  Easy  Bake  Treats  •  Seuss  Band  •  Story  Wheel  •  Talking  Lab  

•  Po_ery  •  Pocket  Pond  •  Talking  Tom  •  Talking  Gina  •  Rail  Maze  •  Riding  Hood  •  Real  Racing  •  Toy  Story  •  App  Mates  •  Toy  Story  •  ShreK  Kar#ng  •  Bartley  Bu_on  •  Morris  

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                                                         LiveBinder  of  Apps                                                    PreK-­‐12  

hip://www.livebinders.com/play/play?id=58780    

TABS    •  iPad  Device  •  Apps    •  iPad  Ed  Impact    •  Teaching  with  Apps            •  Learning  with  APPS            •  ADMIN  Apps            •  Office/Produc#vity  Apps            •  Grade  Level  Apps            •  Subject  Areas    •  Special  Educa#on          

 •  Assessments            •  Parent  Apps            •  School  Board            •  TBR  HighEd            •  Pilots            •  Free  Apps            •  Games            •  Robbie’s  Apps            •  Library  Books            

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www.Livebinder.com  

•   h_p://www.livebinders.com/play/play?id=777972&present=true    

•  Search  For:    rkmelton  (author)    •  Binder:  P-­‐20  Tennessee    

•  Subject  Area  Apps  

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Educa#onal  Apps  •  Digital  Storytelling  Apps  for  iPad  

   

•  Presenta-on  Apps  for  iPad      

•  iPad  Apps  to  Create  eBooks      

•  Prin-ng  Apps  for  iPad      

•  Science  iPad  Apps        

 

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Educa#onal  Apps  

•  Video  Apps  for  your  iPad    

•  Educa-onal  Music  Apps  for  iPad    

•  iPad  Apps  for  Reading  Disability    

•  Math  iPad  Apps      

•  Note  Taking  Apps  for  iPad    

•  Whiteboard  Apps  for  iPad    

•  Mul-ple  Intelligence  Apps  for  iPad        

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Educa#onal  Apps  •  iPad  Apps  for  Blooms  Taxonomy    

•  Dic-onary  Apps  for  iPad    

•  Audio  Recording  Apps  for  iPad    

•  iPad  Apps  for  Kids    

•  Google  Apps  for  iPad    

•  Wiki  Apps  for  iPad    

•  Grading  Apps  for  iPad        

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Educa#onal  Apps  

•  Screen  Sharing  Apps  for  iPad    

•  Homework  Apps  for  iPad    

•  Mind  Mapping  and  Brainstorming  Apps  for  iPad    

•  PDF  Apps  for  iPad    

•  Apps  to  Create  Digital  Porlolios    

•  Textbook  and  Audio  Books  Apps  for  iPad    

•  Learning  Apps  for  iPad    

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Educa#onal  Apps  •  Photo  Collage  Apps  for  iPad    

•  iPad  Apps  for  Professional  Development    

•  Wri-ng  Apps  for  iPad    

•  iPad  Crea-vity  Apps    

•  Reading  Apps  for  iPad        

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Educa#onal  Apps  

•  iPad  Apps  for  Research    

•  iPad  Apps  to  Help  you  Stay  Organized    

•  iPad  Annota-ng  Apps    

•  iPad  Skills  Students  should  Have        

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     Business  Programs  

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13  Business  Apps  for  Busy  Entrepreneurs  (Infographic)  

•  A  recent  infographic  from  Desk.com  compiled  13  of  these  apps  that  help  with  financial  management,  communica#on,  customer  support  and  more  h_p://www.entrepreneur.com/ar#cle/226105  

•  Read  more:  h_p://www.entrepreneur.com/ar#cle/226105#ixzz2U6yKIyTF  

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Evernote  •  Evernote  (Free)  

www.evernote.com)  –  Ever  feel  like  the  absent-­‐minded  professor?  Stay  on  top  of  tasks  with  this  service  that  lets  you  take  virtual  memos  on-­‐demand.  Capable  of  storing  text,  photos  and  voice  recordings,  you  can  dictate,  snap  pictures  and  automa#cally  synchronize  updates  across  your  computer,  smartphone  or  electronic  tablet.  You  can  also  tag  notes  by  loca#on.  

•  Read  more:  h_p://www.entrepreneur.com/ar#cle/220065#ixzz2U6xAVVgA  

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Scanner  Pro      •  www.readdle.com)  –  Instantly  transforms  your  iPhone  into  

a  portable,  mul#-­‐page  document  scanner  than  can  capture  electronic  copies  of  invoices,  business  cards  and  signed  documents.  From  mee#ng  notes  to  contracts,  its  high-­‐quality  image  processing  and  automa#c  edge  detec#on  readily  handle  conversions.  You  can  also  produce  and  skim  email-­‐ready  PDFs  on-­‐demand,  set  up  custom  page  sizes  and  password-­‐protect  your  files.  

•  Read  more:  h_p://www.entrepreneur.com/ar#cle/220065#ixzz2U6xJeELv  

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MightyMee-ng  •  h_p://app.mightymee#ng.com)  –  Upload  presenta#ons  and  product  videos  to  the  cloud,  then  access  them  nearly  any#me,  anywhere  with  this  handy  demonstra#on  tool.  Allowing  you  to  quickly  call  up  clips  and  slideshows  on  your  smartphone  or  tablet  PC,  it  makes  it  easy  to  showcase  sales  pitches  or  market  overviews  on-­‐demand.  Users  can  also  connect  mobile  devices  to  a  widescreen  projector  for  added  impact.  

•  Read  more:  h_p://www.entrepreneur.com/ar#cle/220065#ixzz2U6xSR4PB  

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Jump  Desktop    

•  www.jumpdesktop.com)  –  Offers  the  op#on  to  control  your  desktop  remotely,  regardless  of  where  business  takes  you.  Armed  with  an  Internet  connec#on,  you  can  manipulate  files  or  folders  via  touchscreen,  and  ac#vely  browse  on  your  home  or  work  computer.  Compa#ble  with  Mac  or  PC  systems,  it  lets  you  be  produc#ve  without  having  to  lug  your  laptop.  

•  Read  more:  h_p://www.entrepreneur.com/ar#cle/220065#ixzz2U6xfy�3  

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Square    •  www.squareup.com)  –  Process  credit  card  payments  from  anywhere  using  your  iPhone,  iPad  or  iPod  Touch  with  Square’s  free  card-­‐reader  accessory.  An  intui#ve  interface  and  single  universal  fee  (2.75%  on  each  transac#on),  with  no  monthly  charges  or  contracts,  makes  it  easy  to  use  for  both  individual  contractors,  freelancers  and  small  businesses.  Visa,  MasterCard,  American  Express  and  Discover  are  all  accepted.  

•  Read  more:  h_p://www.entrepreneur.com/ar#cle/220065#ixzz2U6xr16ZW  

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       Nursing  &  Allied  Health  

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•  Physicians  are  widely  known  as  early  adopters  of  smartphones,  and  that  might  be  partly  because  they  have  been  a  popular  subject  for  researchers  conduc#ng  surveys  about  the  impact  of  mobile  health  in  hospitals.  A  Study  last  year  by  Wolters  Kluwer  Health’s  Lippinco_  Williams  Wilkins  (LLW)  of  3,900  nurses  indicated  in  early  2012,  71  percent  of  nurses  were  already  using  smartphones  professionally.    

•  Enspektos  found  that  physicians  were  more  trus-ng  of  medical  informa-on  in  their  mobile  apps  than  nurses  were.  That  sta#s#c  complements  another  finding  from  the  LLW  nurses  survey:  Of  the  71  percent  of  nurses  who  already  use  smartphones,  87  percent  also  want  a  printed  version  of  the  same  content  they  have  in  their  app.  

 

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10  Must-­‐have  iPhone  Applica-ons  for  Registered  Nurses    

As  a  registered  nurse,  implemen#ng  pa#ent  care  plans  for  your  pa#ents  can  be  stressful,  especially  if  you  have  to  sih  through  several  textbooks  and  spiral  bound  assessment  books  for  medical  informa#on.  It  may  be  even  more  frustra#ng  if  you  are  a  nursing  student.      There  is  hope  if  you  have  an  iPhone.  Aher  downloading  some  apps  onto  your  phone,  you  will  be  able  to  obtain  all  the  medical  informa#on  you  need,  from  lab  test  interpreta#ons,  to  accessing  your  favorite  nursing  journals-­‐-­‐  all  in  the  palm  of  your  hand.    Click  for  Apps:  h_p://www.healthecareers.com/ar#cle/10-­‐must-­‐have-­‐iphone-­‐applica#ons-­‐for-­‐registered-­‐nurses/168317  

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Nursing  Central  Mobile  App  (Total  Resource  Guide)  

 Nursing  Central  Mobile  App  (recommended  by  Nursing  Faculty)    helps  nurses  and  students  find  detailed  informa#on  on  diseases,  tests,  drugs,  and  procedures.  The  moment  a  ques#on  arises  you  can  consult  the  automa#cally  upda#ng  database  of  5,000  drugs,  find  a  defini#on  in  the  dic#onary  with  more  than  65,000  entries,  

interpret  hundreds  of  laboratory  and  diagnos#c  tests,  and  consult  the  latest  disease  informa#on.  You  can  also  subscribe  to  your  favorite  nursing  journals  and  search  the  

en#re  MEDLINE/PubMed  database  directly  from  your  mobile  device.      

iTunes:    hips://itunes.apple.com/us/app/nursing-­‐central/id300420397?mt=8  

 Google  Play:  

 hips://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.unbound.android.ubnc2  

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T                                                  Top  Nursing  Teaching  Apps  

•  10  Must-­‐have  iPhone  Applica-ons  for  Registered  Nurses    

•  Heart  Sounds  (+  Lung  Sounds)  by  Medical  Doctor  Apps    

•  TOP  25  IPHONE  APPS  FOR  NURSES  

•  20  Mobile  Apps  for  Nurses  in  2012    

•  100+  Nursing  Mobile  Apps      

•  Medical  Doctor:  Reference  Tool    

•  Lab  Values+  Medical  Reference    

•  Physical  Exam  Essen#als  •  by  Hipposoh,  LLC    

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iHealth  Mobile  Products  

THE  ONE-­‐STOP  SHOP  FOR  TRACKING  YOUR  PERSONAL  HEALTH  Weight.  Blood  pressure.  Diet.  Physical  ac#vi#es.  They’re  all  aspects  of  your  personal  health  and  they’re  all  interconnected.    

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OperaCng  Systems  •  Google's  Android  opera#ng  system  is  on  more  than  three-­‐quarters  of  all  smart  phones  that  shipped  in  2013,  with  Apple's  iOS  making  up  most  of  the  remainder.  However,  Windows  smart  phones  are  beginning  to  see  substan#al  growth,  with  2013  shipments  in  the  tens  of  millions.  

•  As  we  previously  reported,  in  2013,  more  than  1  billion  smart  phones  were  shipped  worldwide  —  amoun#ng  to  a  new  smart  phone  for  roughly  every  seven  human  beings  in  the  world.  

 

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Quad  Browser  4  Open  Windows  at  One  Time  

 The  perfect  way  to  display  four  documents  or  web  sites  at  once.  Individual  reload  -mers  to  refresh  online  auc-on  pages,  sports  or  news  headlines...    

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Truly  free  Books  

Books  Should  Be  Free  (truly  free)  Another  site  that  offers  public  domain  audio  books  (meaning  books  whose  authors  have  been  dead  for,  in  most  cases,  at  least  75  years).  Most  of  its  #tles  are  drawn  from  Project  Gutenberg  and  LibriVox.  Audio  books  here,  as  the  site's  name  indicates,  are  completely  free  and  can  be  downloaded  either  as  a  podcast  or  as  an  MP3.  Titles  are  offered  in  mul#ple  languages.  

Podiobooks  (truly  free)  One  of  the  few  sites  that  offers  truly  free  audio  books  by  modern  authors.  While  you  won't  find  the  major  names  here,  Podiobooks  is  packed  full  of  free  audio  books  by  authors  in  more  than  two  dozen  genres  (including  public  domain  classics).  The  books  are  supported  by  listener  dona#ons,  with  75%  of  dona#ons  going  to  authors.  Op#ons  including  listening  on  the  site,  downloading  MP3s,  or  subscribing  via  podcast  to  each  new  chapter  as  it  is  released.  

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Apps  Showcase  PresentaCon  •  The  Elements  (Science)  •  iSwiher  (to  run  FLASH)  •  Quad  Browser  •  EyeDecide  (Medical)  •  Word  Lens  (automa#c  transla#ons)  •  MyScript  (Math  Computa#ons)  •  Sign4Me  (Sign  Language  •  iMuscle  (Fitness  &  Health)  •  Heart  Pro  III    (Medical)  •  The  Elements  (Science)  •  Prognosis  (Problem  Based  App)  •  Our  Choice  (interac#ve  College  Text  Book)  •  Quakes  •  iBooks  •  ROMA  (virtual  history)  •  PetWorld  3D  (Character  Edca#on)  •  Roambi  (Business  App)  •  Broswer4two  (opening  two  browsers)  •  DualBrowser  (opening  two  browsers)  •  Pyramids  3D  •   FrogDisserta#on  (dissec#ng  a  frog)  •  Google  Translate  (two  way  transla#on/no  

typing)  

•  Bitsboard  (Language  Development)  •  Toca  Boca  Hair  Salon  I  &  II  •  Health  Map  (Health  &  Medical)  •  Skitch  (Produc#vity  Tool  for  Wri#ng  on  iPad)  •  CloudOn  (Microsoh  Office:  WORD/PPT.Excel)  •  KOBO  (1.5  Free  million  books)  •  Wa_spad  (100,000  free  books)  •  Behavior  Breakthrough  (Ac#ng  Out  Behaviors)  •  Access  My  College  Library  (Databases,  Books)  •  Soundhound  (recognizes  humming,  songs,  

etc.)  •  Bible.is    •  Real  Racing  HD  2  •  Shrek  Kar#ng  (mul#players)  •  MoneyReader  (visually  impaired)  •  Dinosaur  Zoo  (interac#ve  book)  •  POMT  (zooming  into  the  cells  of  a  hand)  •  Back  in  Time  

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Walters  State  Community  College  Apple  Dis#nguished  College  Program  

                     Teaching  and  Learning  with  MobilizaCon  *Website  of  teaching  and  learning  (videos,  etc.)                  hLp://library.ws.edu/mnaturalscience    

 

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 Higher  Educa-on  Mobiliza-on      LEARNING  and  Workforce      ON  DEMAND  and      

IN  YOUR  HAND    www.TBRMobile.org R o b b i e . M e l t o n @ t b r. e d u A p p o l o g i s t    

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