iPad Apps for Education

How about flipping your classroom using iPad apps ?There are now several apps out there to help you create tutorials and video guides to help your students learn while they are not in class. Be it you want to totally flip your classroom teaching or simply to provide extra help to students, the apps below will definitely help you make a difference in your students learning.

A couple of days ago Educational Technology and Mobile Learning published a post featuring two awesome web tools for teachers to create stop motion videos and following this article I received some requests to feature iPad apps for creating motion videos. I have curated the list below containing some of the best and most popular apps for this purpose.

Are you a news monger like me ? Do you like to be in the know of the trending news in the world and as soon as they happen ? Well the collection of iPad apps I curated for you below will definitely serve the purpose. Of course the list is subjective and is not conclusive

Now that the iPad is being popular among our students, we can also shift their writing and publishing experience to this new device and provide them with some awesome apps that allow them to easily create their own ebooks and share them with others. I have curated a list of some popular apps in this regard, check them out below and let me know if you have any other suggestions to add to the list. Enjoy

iPads have exploded throughout schools and classrooms. Their flexibility, versatility, and mobility make them a phenomenal learning tool. As teachers seek ways to integrate these devices, we recommend focusing on specific learning goals that promote critical-thinking, creativity, collaboration, and the creation of student-centric learning environments. This list features many apps, listed as how you would use the mobile device, i.e., iPad as...

Whether you want to lead an in-person class through the iPad screen, or you need remote access to eLearners or others in a school-to-school program, you've got options. Below are 8 apps (with various strengths and weaknesses-the only way to know if they truly fit your needs is to try them, unfortunately) that can help you blend and flip your classroom-or just give students more direct access to you, one another, and the content.

Something that we haven't talked much about is using your iPad as a digital interactive whiteboard for your classroom. Turns out there are a number of different apps to aid you on this journey, ranging from free to paid with varying functionality that you may or may not need, depending on exactly what you'd like to do with it. We've selected a few and highlighted their attributes as a starting point if you want to know how to use your iPad as a digital whiteboard.

Features an alphabetical list of iPad apps, can also divide list by purpose/content area. This, in my opinion is probably the most extensive list of apps I've come across and very well organized.

Tests and textbooks are catching on to the fact that teachers will be expected to meet the Common Core State Standards, but few apps are up to speed. Here are five iPad apps you can use to help your kids meet the new standards.

Whether you're the parent of a child with a reading disability or an educator that works with learning disabled students on a daily basis, you're undoubtedly always looking for new tools to help these bright young kids meet their potential and work through their disability. These tools are useful for both educators and students with reading disabilities alike, aiding in everything from looking up a correct spelling to reading text out loud.

60 iPad Apps in 60 Minutes VSTE Virtual Session About the Presenters Tim Owens Tim Owens is an IT Technician at Longwood University (his alma mater) and has been involved with VSTE in some capacity for the last 4 years. His wife brought him to a conference just to hang out at a hotel and he ended up signing up and joining, presenting the last 2 years, and joining the Board of Directors this year. Best place to follow him is on Twitter @timmmmyboy. Session Details Come prepared for a rapid-fire demo of 60 of the best iPad applications for the classroom! From 3D brains to Google Earth we've got all content areas covered. Also, see the app list on wikispace page.

A tour of some of the great iOS apps available out there for educators.

I feel storytelling apps are one of the most powerful aspects of using the iPad. It allows for collaboration and creativity that I couldn't really achieve before using the iPad. Here are my 22 favorite Storytelling Apps. The list is constantly changing but the majority of them stay the same. Screen cap shows Matt Gomez's digital storytelling apps.

TeachThought and Teachers With Apps are happy to release our list of 12 best children's educational apps released in 2012! Every app featured in this review has been released in 2012, updates excluded. We wish this list had 12 categories so we could cover all of the wonderful new educational additions to the app store. Since that is not feasible we are limiting this list to learning games only. We will post a list of the 12 Best Book Apps of 2012 soon, as well as a list of the top 12 Educational App Developers. Stay-tuned!

With the end of the semester drawing near, so are the plans of preparing students for final exams and standardized tests. Check out these six iPad apps to create fun, engaging, interactive study guides for your students.

TeachThought and TWA are pleased to bring you another 'Best of 2012′ app list: 12 Of The Best Math iPad Apps Of 2012. We love these math apps for classroom use, but they're also great for homeschooling, mobile learning, and basic practice. And perhaps best of all for classroom teachers, the apps on this post can be aligned with the Common Core Standards.

With these 20 apps, children can learn how to write letters, improve phonics fluency, and even write their own books. Read on to find the very best iPad apps for developing young readers, and feel free to share your own favorites in the comments.

If you're a special education teacher or are simply looking for an innovative way to reach a student… this is for you. Many apps out there are useful in the classroom but they're not always easy to find in the clogged-up app store. Ever tried searching for 'education' in the iTunes store? You won't get a simple list of the top resources. Heck, that's why places like ClassroomWindow have started up to help teachers sort the great stuff from the garbage. Regardless, a Scribd document by Eric Sailers details hundreds of helpful apps that are perfect for special education teachers and more.

Through digital storytelling we motivate our learners to apply, contextualize, visualize, and personalize the knowledge they learn. With a mobile device it is hands-on and students can incorporate images, sound-bytes, and videos they create on the go. Below are some great free apps to help you begin creating digital stories with your learners. - See more at: http://www.techlearning.com/Default.aspx?tabid=67&entryid=5129#sthash.KFhUg80P.dpuf