These pressures force students to regard education as a mere schooling tenure where the goal is to input a sufficient amount of work to output the highest possible grades. We sacrifice learning for schooling.
We Are Teachers is a great resource (and it's free). Sign up to get the latest cool tricks, ideas to make your classroom come alive! Here is a blog that lists 60 great apps (many you have seen or heard of) to use with ALL grades through science, tech, art and math lessons. Apps are organized by level and subject area.