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The best BYOD tech tools for the Common Core classroom

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With just 4 categories and less than a dozen tools, educators can hit a lot of Common Core standards. Meaning, students can get to the tool and create it regardless of whether they are using a PC, MAC, iPad, or Android. Having worked with this teacher for many years, I had always considered her a technology pioneer.

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Best Vocabulary Apps for Students

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Merriam-Webster Dictionary ( iOS and Android ) Merriam-Webster’s app is a vital resource for English language reference, education, and vocabulary building. The inclusion of offline access is a significant advantage, ensuring that learning is uninterrupted even in the absence of an internet connection.

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Zap Zap Kindergarten Math–Clever, Engaging Early Math Lessons

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Zap Zap Math is a free gamified way to teach K-8 math skills that are tied to many national standards (like Common Core). It covers foundation skills like addition, subtraction, place value, and measurement and data, and is aligned with international math standards such as the US’s Common Core. How to use the game.

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Looking for a Class Robot? Try Robo Wunderkind

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Fair warning: This robot doesn’t look like the famous humanoid robots of literature–C3PO or Marvin the Paranoid Android (from The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy ), with arms, legs, and a head. I’ve used both and hands down would start my younger students with Robo Wunderkind. How to get started. That’s it!

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Zap Zap Math–Gamify any Math Curriculum

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Zap Zap Math is a free gamified way to teach math skills that’s tied to many national and international standards (like Common Core). For students without easy access to the Internet at home, have students download the PC-based Zap Zap Math. Android: goo.gl/HheVDf. It can be downloaded from: IOS: goo.gl/VQhH7c.

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Look what’s new at Zapzapmath

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This gamified math ecosystem is popular with students because it’s fun and teachers because it ties into many national and international standards (like Common Core). Its format is colorful and engaging, music lively, and layout intuitive. Now, Zapzapmath has introduced a new option called Zapzapmath Home.

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Best Math Apps For Kids

Fractus Learning

The high-quality apps available on the web, at the iTunes Apps Store, and Android devices on Google Play Store are astounding. Available in English and Spanish and on Android, iPad, and iPhone devices, your kid may have found their new favorite bedtime routine. Best Arcade-Style Math Game: Monster Math.