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App of the Week: Mission Math
This app is designed to help girls establish an interest in STEM education.
App of the Week: K12 AP Exam Prep
This app helps students prepare for various Advanced Placement tests.
App of the Week: iColorType
Color coding helps students learn how to type correctly.
10 innovative STEAM education apps
It's no secret that the concept of STEM education, which emphasizes the importance of science, technology, engineering, and math, has made its way to the heart of the…
7 great English apps for your classroom
Apps for STEM education top many educators' lists today. And while STEM is a very important part of classroom education, it is not the only part. As states…
App of the Week: Digital Citizenship
This app helps students and teachers learn and develop digital citizenship skills.
Can an app help foster good reading habits?
When I taught literature, I often found myself trying to break free from the “teacher triangle” class discussion, where a question is initiated by the teacher, answered by…
Here’s how to use game-changing apps
Educational apps have skyrocketed in popularity, leading more and more educators to realize that the way they use these apps is key to changing classroom culture and student…
10 next-generation science apps for education
The Next Generation Science Standards are a new set of standards that provide consistent science education through all grades, with an emphasis on technology and engineering. eSchool News…
App of the Week: MyStories
The MyStories app helps children craft their own stories in visually creative ways.
STEM apps for physics, algebra, and more
Educators and school leaders know that exposing students to a robust STEM education is of the utmost importance. Today's schools are increasingly mobile, whether students are given devices…
App of the week: eduClipper
A free educational social platform for educators and students to explore, share, and create content.
Five apps for boosting middle school math skills
Here are reviews of five high-quality digital apps that can help teach middle school math, courtesy of Common Sense Media and its new Graphite service—a free database of…
App of the week: Winning Words Match Games
Winning Words takes the familiar game of memory match, and adds a twist
10 vetted resources for education apps
Mobile apps are quickly redefining how the world interacts with information, and education apps are no exception, as they are quickly becoming the classroom’s number one learning resource.…
App of the week: Math Arrow: Kyle Counts
Kids learn how to count by 2s, 5s, 10s and other combinations while helping Kangaroo Kyle to get around.
INFOGRAPHIC: The influence of apps in education
From lists to websites specifically devoted to app lists, and from using apps for school staff management to teaching eager students how to code, education is one of…
10 next-generation science apps for education
The Next Generation Science Standards are a new set of standards that provide consistent science education through all grades, with an emphasis on technology and engineering. eSchool News…
App of the week: Stephen Hawking’s Snapshots of the Universe
Stephen Hawking’s Snapshots of the Universe explains the principles that control our universe through simple and fun experiments.
TCEA: 44 classroom tools you can use right now
Educators seeking inspiration and a quick rundown of easy-to-use, valuable classroom tools got exactly what they were looking for during TCEA 2014 presenter Cathy Moak's session, which covered…
How can we maximize the potential of learning apps?
Let’s dive directly into the world of educational apps. Our survey suggests that the majority — one might even say, the vast majority — of educational apps encourage…
App of the week: Atomsmith Molecule Lab Middle School
With this app, explore how atoms in molecules rearrange during chemical reactions.
App of the week: Classroom Mosaic
Classroom Mosaic is web-based app that provides a way to perform teacher observations. Templates can be created to suit any school’s needs.
New: 10 of the best Apple and Android apps for education in 2014
Last year we presented “10 of the best Apple apps for education in 2013,” which highlighted some of the best apps for mobile technology. However, with new upgrades…
11 apps for coding: From beginners to masters
As students begin to not only use technology, but create it’s functionality, a recent explosion in coding resources have hit the web, providing coding apps ranging from introductions…
10 next-generation science apps for education
Just like technology, science is always changing to reflect progress and information learned. With these 10 next-generation science apps for education, you’ll find an array of apps that…
8 great apps for Android users
iPhones and iPads may have once been educators' and students' go-to devices, but Android-based tools are increasingly present in classrooms across the nation. These eight apps, which cover…
Six helpful classroom management apps for teachers
Mobile apps aren't just for students. Teachers and administrators benefit from management apps designed to boost productivity, provide quicker access to actionable data, and more. Here are 6…
10 interactive math apps for K-12 students
Research has proven that developing and sustaining students' interest in math at an early age leads to future success in more difficult and complex math courses. With the…
App of the week: Door 24-Math
This Common Core-aligned math app provides targeted practice in the use of basic facts, number sense and algebraic thinking.
App of the week: TI-Nspire™
Helps with math mastery through comprehensive graphing, data entry and analysis, statistical modeling and calculating functionality.
App of the week: Ordered Fractions
Ordered Fractions provides a tool that offers an innovative method of learning about comparing and ordering fractions.
App of the week: Shape the Village
App for an interactive introduction to circles, triangles and squares for kids.
App of the week: Collabomate
An educational tool to help teachers and students connect and collaborate in an open, real-time, safe setting using the newest technologies available.
App of the week: Big Bird’s Words
