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Some of the best applications for STEM education, and with selections that work for students of all ages and abilities, you're bound to find something that's the perfect companion to any STEM lesson.

I thought I would share with you some our most popular iPad resources for educators, all of which I learned about inside the Teacher Learning Community!  

Australian technology company compiled a small list of useful tips, tricks, apps, and resources geared toward Special Education teachers using iPads (most items are usable with either iPad 1 or 2)

"Newer social apps make it easier, faster, and more fun to capture and share fleeting moments -- sometimes anonymously. These temporary and anonymous-messaging apps provide an environment that feels more appropriate to the random, silly, saucy, and experimental sides of the average teenager. Perhaps most importantly to teens, these apps can feel consequence-free. But of course they're not. Data never really disappears, and anonymity carries big risks. If you don't recognize the apps your kid is currently obsessing over, here's what you need to know:"

Students with learning disabilities may have problems with reading, math, reasoning and recall. But given the appropriate tools, learning disabled students too can achieve academic success.The iPad has numerous apps to help learning disabled students compensate for their particular disability.

Upgrade your KWL Chart for the 21st Century

10 assessment apps for the iPad. Some are stand-alone, some require subscriptions to larger data tracking software. From free - $29.99

A SmartBoard alternative for almost 1/2 the cost. Very interesting and possible to build via resources like DonorsChoose