Free App "Whimsically designed by Peter H. Reynolds (best-selling author of The Dot, Ish, and The North Star, and illustrator of the Judy Moody series by Megan McDonald), the North Star Smart Stars app is designed to help students see that there are many ways of being smart and learning. It also helps children realize that although they may not be as strong in certain areas, they can work on those areas over time.
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We see ourselves as trying to raise the level of English from the pre-mobile days," said Ginger CEO Maoz Schact in an interview with VentureBeat. "We're able to make you look good on your mobile with minimal effort.
Might be a good app for students using tablets in the classroom.
American Association of School Librarians selects the best apps each year for teaching and learning. Here's the link for the 2014 selection, and you can get to prior year choices from this page as well.
"When I went to school, we learned how to dissect a frog," said Partovi, now 41. "It's equally important to know how to dissect an app, to know what a cookie is or what a GPS is. It's important not just for people who want careers in computers, but for a future president, or a future journalist - anybody who is going to have a knowledge career."
Slides from a presentation. Contains ideas and apps. You may find some ideas that would work in your UDL Project.
Even though the title is iPads, the ideas will fit other technologies.