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New touchscreen and mobile devices offer an opportunity to connect with children in a new way educationally. The interactivity of these devices provide a unique way to encourage and motivate a multitude of learners. Though the app market is dominated by Apple, the Android store is growing rapidly. As the educational (and worldwide) trend moves towards personalized and mobile learning, finding the right apps for kids becomes an important task. CBS This Morning recently quoted a new study that said that apps are second only to e-mail and texting in terms of what we use phones for. Let's take advantage of the popularity!

A finely tuned directory of over 50k apps, capable of sorting out all the apps in ways not even available in the iTunes or Mac App stores such as by average price.

Free apps with a focus on students with special needs (the entire site is devoted to special needs resources, but this page is exclusively free apps)

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!  

Everyone knows how to do a simple Google search, but do you know how to read pages in languages you've never studied or track down the location of a friend's picture they took on vacation ages ago? Google wants to show you more tips on how to get the most out of its search results.

Extensive list of iPad apps separated by curriculum content & skill area as well as grade level & subject.

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.

Awesome website! 

You can use this form to make a free Jeopardy game.  When you are finished, your game is immediately available for online play or downloadable for offline play!

A list of screen capture options for the Mac. Not an all-inclusive list, but a decent list to start a search if you are looking for a way to record/capture what is happening on your desktop.

Joan L. Green, a speech-language pathologist in Potomac and the author of "The Ultimate Guide to Assistive Technology in Special Education," shares some of her favorite iPad apps for kids with special needs. These are the most expensive versions of the apps because they have the most options for individualizing them to a child's particular needs. In some cases, there are less expensive versions. These apps cost far more than most, but they are cheaper than traditional communication systems and equipment that parents of kids with special needs may have bought in the past.