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"Both of these apps can be used by students without creating any kind of new online accounts. Neither one is entirely perfect, but they're both quite good." - Opinion is an iPad app & recordings can be saved to Soundcloud & Evernote. StoryCorps is available for iPhone and Android devices, and is good for interviews.

iPad screen recording and annotation app - 99 cents

The Read & Write for Google Docs extension would be great for ELLs. You could even screen record it with highlights to support learning.

"Mr. Robb's Math is a YouTube channel containing 555 videos produced by high school mathematics teacher Bradley Robb. Mr. Robb's videos explain and demonstrate solving problems in Algebra I, Algebra II, and Calculus. Most of the videos are recorded while Mr. Robb is teaching. You can find the videos on the Mr. Robb's Math YouTube channel or visit Mr. Robb's website WowMath to find the videos organized in sequence with accompanying screenshots."

Powtoon is a neat app you might want to check out. Jayme does a great job with this example. You can see more examples by another teacher at http://learninprogress.blogspot.com/2013/09/starting-off-school-year-with-pow.html

Another amazing extension, suggested by @dougpete. I think I could do a digital literacy course for grown-ups, just based on what he suggests.

Add yourself into your PPT presentation, MS Word, etc. and bring life to your presentations. Free app that runs on the Windows OS and requires a webcam.