5 fun tools for student collaboration
Student collaboration is part of a healthy classroom--here are some new collaboration resources to try this fall
App of the Week: Current events for young learners
Draw kids into weekly news with powerful symbols and voice narration
8 anti-bullying resources for schools and classrooms
These apps and tools can help educators and students stand up to bullying
App of the Week: Remix web video to create lessons
Simple design makes it easy to jump into interactive video
7 global learning tools you can use right now
As learning goes global, these tools and apps can help set students up for success
App of the Week: From sketches to professional charts
Flexible sketch app transforms freeform drawings into pro-level designs and diagrams
App of the Week: Parent-teacher texting made easy
Teachers' text reminders give students -- and parents -- a reason to check their phones
App of the Week: Free science and math simulations for all ages
Massive cache of excellent (and free!) science and math simulations
5 top classroom apps for the new school year
These curated apps are helpful for students and teachers as a new school year gets underway
App of the Week: The essential classroom management app
Handy management and messaging tool helps recognize, reward students
8 back-to-school apps you should share with students
Share these apps with your students to help them learn to manage academic workloads and social activities
App of the Week: Adaptive, gamified lessons and assessment
Track progress, play games with CCSS-aligned multi-subject lessons
App of the Week: Free STEM app all about the watershed
At home or on location, explore and model watersheds and ecosystems
Verizon app idea contest open for middle, high school students
Teams of students are invited to participate for $5,000 awards and free tablet computers
App of the Week: Free STEM lessons for every subject
CK-12 is a super STEM resource with highly accessible content
App of the Week: Google’s great free coding app
Middle school CS platform offers stellar resources, organizing tools
Schools are gamifying science with this new STEM app
iNaturalist intends to gamify biology and is helping with new discoveries
Can your internet service provider help close the digital divide?
Internet service providers can take a leading role in helping all students achieve at-home access
App of the Week: Video and games to get students active
GoNoodle's brief bursts of physical exercise add classroom fun, build brain power
App of the Week: Turn your phone into a science lab
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8 of the best apps and resources for English language learners
Vetted and useful apps and websites for English language learners
App of the Week: Minecraft-like 3-D modeling made easy
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7 convenient communication tools for educators
As mobile technology becomes more commonplace in classrooms and nearly ubiquitous for school leaders, the convenience of having access to emails, text messages, social media and other tools…
5 ways technology can be useful for autistic learners
A tech researcher shares pros and cons for using devices with autistic learners -- and draws from her own experience as a parent of an autistic son.
App of the Week: Fun STEAM animation
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Vernier app offers hands-on learning about thermal energy
Vernier Software & Technology developed a new free app to allow students to study thermal energy concepts by analyzing images and video captured with the FLIR ONE Thermal…
Bloomz announces new features at ISTE 2016
Just in time for ISTE 2016, the teacher-parent communication app Bloomz is announcing a major award and introducing new features, including offering its basic schoolwide product for free.…
App of the Week: One-stop shop for research and writing
Citelighter is an engaging online platform designed to support students and teachers as they tackle the intricacies of the writing process.
Website, app uses avatars to engage students
Educational technology company Oddcast launched a new version of its Voki website for teachers along with a free iOS application called Voki for Education. Voki is an ed-tech…
App of the Week: Capturing the physics all around us
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App of the Week: Create sleek digital portfolios
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App of the Week: Adaptive math for flipped or blended classes
Redbird Mathematics is a digital curriculum platform for in-class or blended learning use that incorporates robust, research-based adaptive technology. Teachers can assign students to grade-level learning tracks or…
These 9 apps help every student hit Common Core Standards
Scaffold Common Core standards for students with these educator-picked apps As schools everywhere shift to the Common Core, teachers are ... Read more
App of the Week: Geometry in 3D
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Bloomz secures $2.3 Million for parent-teacher message app
The pre-K–8 community and messaging app Bloomz has secured $2.3 million in capital investment. Investors in this round include 8VC, ff Venture Capital, Founder’s Co-op, CorrelationVC, Wisemont Capital,…
App of the Week: A personalized learning profile for every student
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Appsmashing guide: Let students show what they know with these gorgeous slideshows
Shadow Puppet EDU lets students demonstrate understanding in creative ways Ed. note: This post is the second in a series ... Read more
App of the Week: A game that teaches game design
Project Spark is a digital game creator that lets students build their own games. Students can browse, play, and learn from other community-designed games and from plenty of…
App of the Week: 3D sculpting for art, engineering, and more
