Tracy Watanabe
Focused on innovation, collaboration, and learning. Passionate about project-based learning, constructivist pedagogy, blogging, one-to-one, and blended learning. Currently working as a Technology Integration Specialist and Common Core Coordinator.
These are some of the notes I took at a conference earlier this year on fabulous apps for education.
Top Favorite Apps:
Storykit
GFlash
Animoto
Periodic Table
The Weather Channel
Cambio
Doodle Buddy
Dropbox
Voice Memos (default app)
Voice Plus*
Dragon Dictation*
iTalk Recorder* (also need wireless - download iTalk Sync to PC)
* Need microphone
See http://www.iear.org/ For App Review
PreK and Primary:
Letter Recognition
ABC Phonics Animals Lite
Tozzle Lite
A Bee Sees
First letters and phonics lite
ABC phonics sight words
My first alphabet puzzle
Numbers and letters free
Letter peek lite
ABC Phonics Super Animals Alphabet
Game Free lite
My first words: Animals lite
Colors and Shapes
Toddler Teaser Shapes
Shapes and Color Game
Toddler Puzzle Shapes
Acute Shapes Flashcard Kids Game
Free Lite
Pickids Shapes
iPlay and Learn
iDoodle2 lite
Audio Colors Talking Baby Learning
Game Free
Toddler Colors
Baby's First Petey the Paintbrush Lite
iLearn 4 Tots Lite
Numbers and Counting
Pre K Safari Lite
123 Tracer and More Lite
Infant Arcade: Numbers lite
Kids Number Game
ABC Match Lite: Letters and Numbers
My First 123
iPlay & Learn
Number Fun Time!
123 Animal Phone Lite
Math Free
Bubble 123 Free
Joy Tots Adventure Lite
Podcasts
Children's fun storytime podcasts
Sesame Street podcasts
Hooked on Phonics
Miscellaneous
iTalk Lite
Story Kit
Elementary and older:
Cool Math Apps
FREE
Molecules
Math Drills Lite
Basic Math
Pop Math Lite
Math Quizzer
Math Tutor lite
Times Table Free
Awesome Flashcards FREE
(Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division)
PAID
MathTube (need WiFi)
Graphing Calc
Kids Math Fun (specify grade
level)
FlashMath
MatheMagic - Mental Math
Tricks
Cool Science Apps
FREE
Molecules
Science Glossary
iSeismometer
Science Facts Lite
Periodic Lite
Video Science
Bistro Science
A Science Quiz
PAID
The Chemical Touch
Science Tube
10,000 Facts
Cool Apps for High School
Google Earth
Stanza
iTranslate - Ultimate
3D Brain
eTextbooks
USA Factbook (Free)