Apps

Bubble Ball (Reblog)

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For the summer, I have decided to use my Tuesday and Thursday posts to reblog some of my favorite posts that some of my readers may have missed the first time around. Bubble Ball is one of my favorite iDevice apps.  It is a free download, and has 48 levels.  You can purchase more after you … Read more

Socrative (Reblog)

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For the summer, I have decided to use my Tuesday and Thursday posts to reblog some of my favorite posts that some of my readers may have missed the first time around. Socrative is a student response system that pretty allows you to use any device with internet access, instead of having to purchase expensive … Read more

Scrap It

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“Scrap It” is an iOS app that you can get for any iDevice, and even in HD for the iPad.  I must admit that I had not thought about its educational value until one of my students decided to create a recent project that she did on Rosa Parks using this app on her mother’s … Read more

Sketch Nation Studio

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I should probably preface this post by admitting that I have absolutely no artistic talent whatsoever.  If I did, my creations on Sketch Nation Studio would be much more entertaining – and I might have included some screenshots on this post.  As it is, though, I am pretty certain you will be much more impressed … Read more

TechChef4U

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The amazing Hostess with the Mostest, Lisa Johnson, at http://www.techchef4u.com, has just released a free iPhone app – also called TechChef4U.  It is an app to find apps – specifically EDUCATIONAL apps that are FREE.  When I downloaded the app today, there were already over 500 apps listed.  Featured apps will also include examples for … Read more

Shape Collage

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Shape Collage is a free app for iDevices that allows the user to use photos on the device to create collages in different shapes, such as stars, paw prints, puzzle pieces, etc…  You can even type in your own text, and the photos will conform to the words. Once you have created the collage, you … Read more