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EDU580 Mobile Apps for Education

There are several mobile applications designed to assist educational administrators in managing classrooms, data, and communication. Class Dojo is a behavior management tool that allows teachers to assign points to students and communicate with parents, providing insights into student behavior and helping with goal setting and feedback.

EDU580 Mobile Apps for Education

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Mobile Apps for Educational Administrators

Management, Data & RTI

Tyler SIS Student 360

Tyler SIS Student 360 is the parent and student portal app to view school progress and activities for schools utilizing SIS.


The summary screen shows important information at a glance, including:

SIS App
Google Sheets

Google Sheets is a web-based application that allows users to create, update and modify spreadsheets, share the data live online and update with access from anywhere at anytime. Achievement data can be collected and used for goal setting and to show student growth over time. Data can be used for RTI placement and collaboration, differentiated instruction, and instructional placement in groups.

Google Sheets App
Class Dojo

Class Dojo is a behavior management tool for classrooms and schools. Each student, group or class has a profile. Teachers and staff may assign positive and negative points throughout the day.


It allows connection and up-to-date communication for staff and parents. Data can be used to show student growth and determine behavior plans based on noticed and observable patterns. It can also be utilized to give feedback to students as well as for goal setting.

ClassDojo App

PLN

TED
TED App
Scoop it

Scoop.it is a publishing tools which allows users to curate information, find content on relevant topics, and share with others in a beautiful, online magazine format. The Scoop.it feed can be shared via Twitter or other social media platforms.

Scoop it App
Pinterest
Pinterest App
Google+

Google+ is used to let team members "engage and communicate" at "a deeper level". It includes a social media like stream which features posts, comments and communities based on common goals and pursuits.


Google+ App

Twitter is an online news and social networking service. It allows users to post and interact with messages and "tweets" which are restricted to 140 characters. Users can post tweets, utilize hashtags to develop or promote ideas, and develop a personal professional learning network.

Collaboration

Hangouts

Google Hangouts, soon to become Google Talk, is a messaging service that incorporates technology to video chat. Google Hangouts allows text, voice and video conversations.


Benefits include:


Hangouts App
Skype
Skype App

Communication

Twitter

Twitter is an online news and social networking service. It allows users to post and interact with messages and "tweets" which are restricted to 140 characters. Users can post tweets, utilize hashtags to promote ideas and events as well as promote positive public relations.

Twitter App
Podomatic

Benefits:

Podomatic App
Symbaloo

Curate websites in a tile format for PD, tech resources, provide access to teacher websites and more.

Uses include:


Resource for uses:

https://www.theedublogger.com/2014/04/09/11-ways-to-use-symbaloo-in-the-classroom/


Access to app:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/symbaloo/id521081559?mt=8


Symbaloo App
Weebly

Weebly is an app that allows users to start and grow a website with curated website templates and drag and drop features. Weebly gives users the freedom to create a high ­quality site for stakeholders to access for up-to-date communication as well as a one-stop go to place for information. Users can include text, photos, graphics, videos, Symbaloos, an embedded Twitter feed, and more to maintain current communication.

Weebly App
Remind

Remind is a free text messaging app that helps teachers, students, and parents communicate quickly and efficiently. 

Benefits:

Remind App
Email

Gmail is an easy to use email app that saves time and keeps messages safe. Get messages instantly via push notifications, read and respond online & offline, and find any message quickly.


Benefits include:

• An organized inbox

• Less spam

• 15GB of free storage

• Multiple account support

• Direct access from the app



Gmail App

Evaluating

Google Drive provides access to Google Forms which is part of the Google Suite.  Google Forms are a free tool from Google that allows you to:

Google Classroom

Classroom is a free suite of productivity tools that includes email, documents, and storage. Classroom was designed collaboratively with teachers to help them save time, keep classes organized, and improve communication with students.

Benefits include:

Google Classroom App
Youtube

YouTube is a video platform with educational content for sharing, promoting, teaching, learning and professional development.


For evaluating, instructional leaders may video tape lessons or have staff video tape lessons, evaluate their practices and reflect to further develop their craft. Teachers and staff can also watch other teacher examples and evaluate video lessons or tech uses to reflect and develop in their practice.


Youtube App
Quizziz
Quizziz App
Kahoot

Kahoot is a game-based classroom or group response system and educational platform.


Benefits include:

Kahoot App

Presentation

Microsoft PowerPoint

Provides users with multimedia slides to share and display information. Presentations may incorporate images, sounds, videos, text, charts, and interactive media.



Microsoft PowerPoint App
Google Slide

Google Slides allows users to access, create, and edit presentations from one's phone, tablet, or computer — even when there’s no connection. Users may share with anyone, edit in real time, and collaborate in the creation or through comments. All changes are automatically saved as the user types. One can even use revision history to see old versions of the same presentation, and restore revisions. It can easily be shared as well as published online.

Google Slide App
Keynote

Keynote is a powerful presentation app built for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch. It allows users to create presentations with animated charts and transitions with a touch or a tap.


Benefits include:


Keynote App
Prezi

Prezi is a flash-based presentation system that allows users to create dynamic presentations. Presentations can zoom in and out across a large area, create motion paths to lead users through a story, as well as embed images and video. It is an easy to learn and use step up from traditional slide-based presentation software.

Prezi App

Organization

Any Do

Any.do is a to-do list manager, with apps for Android and iOS, a Chrome app and extension, and a web app. It is recommended for iPhone. It has a focus on simplicity and availability. It syncs to-dos across devices, is available on the web, and keeps track of your items for users.

Any Do App
Wunderlist

Wunderlist helps people stay organized. It allows people to capture their ideas, create to-do lists, or itemize places to visit. Wunderlist makes it easy to share your lists and collaborate with others. It instantly syncs between mobile devices. It is a to-do list manager.


Wunderlist App

Google Drive is a cloud storage service that allows users to create, store and synchronize digital content to publish, share and collaborate online.

Google Calendar

Google Calendar is an online calendar which helps users keep track of time and schedules. Users can easily add events from email messages directly to their calendar.


Google Calendar App

Productivity

iMovie

iMovie is a video editing software sold by Apple. It can import video and photo files from a hard drive. Users can edit photos and video clips, add titles, themes, music, and effects, including basic color correction. iMovie also includes video enhancement tools and transitions such as fades and slides to produce high quality movies.

iMovie App
Evernote

Evernote is a well-known online note-taking applications. People can use as few or as many of the advanced note management tools as they prefer. Users can add notes to Evernote via email or log in via the browser. It has a sophisticated organization system that allows users to categorize notes into different notebooks and clump multiple notebooks together as "stacks." Users can create shortcuts to quickly select frequently accessed data, and filter results in searches.


Evernote App
Google Drive

Google Drive, comprised of docs, slides, forms google sheets, and more. If can be utilized to produce, create, collaborate, communicate and store digitally on a cloud. Services are free to use.

Google Drive App