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Android Apps for Education - work on Chromebooks and Chrome OS Tablets too!

Educational Technology Guy

Android Apps for Education Android is the most popular mobile operating system in the world, running on smartphones and tablets. But, you can also use Android Apps on Chromebooks , including the new Chromebook Tab 10 Chrome OS tablet. Chrome and Android all in one!

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The Education of an Android Teacher

Edsurge

When you meet an android, it’s important to follow etiquette. I'm the world's first android teaching assistant. This makes it difficult to discern whether the android is a sci-fi character come to life or mere parlor trick. Educating an android happens one conversation at a time. Are you having a good day?”

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Few preschool apps are developmentally appropriate, report finds

The Hechinger Report

Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Preschool is a major market in the world of apps, with more than half of apps on the Apple and Android platforms geared toward kids 5 and under. Those are the findings of a report recently released by researchers at the School of Education at the University of California, Irvine.

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K-12 Google Chromebooks Get a Facelift With Styluses, Cameras and Android Apps

Edsurge

Back in of spring of 2016, Futuresource Marketing reported that Chromebooks were the most popular K-12 device out there, with Chrome OS accounting for more than 50% of the market. Around that same time, the Google Education team announced that Android apps would eventually be coming to Chromebooks for Education. But that’s not all.

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9 Web Tools for Creating Digital Magazines

Teacher Reboot Camp

Book Creator can be used to create a sophisticated multimedia digital book and works wit iOS and Android devices. Challenge – Get your students to create a digital magazine and teach them about being media reporters in the digital age. There are several learning needs friendly features.

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8 Cool Resources for Students to Use to Conduct Interviews

Teacher Reboot Camp

Students download the free Google Voice Assistant app on Android or iOS devices. The Storycorps (iOS/Android) app walks students through the process of great interview techniques then allows them to record a quick interview and archive it. Flipgrid is is a video discu ssion iOS and Android app.

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Pair Activities with Mobile Devices

Teacher Reboot Camp

Have students use apps like Puppet Pals , Toontastic , Sock Puppets , Buddy Poke Pro (iOS/Android), Voxer (iOS/Android), or Piiig Walkie Talkie (for elementary) to practice role plays. Students can report the news in pairs with apps like Talking Ben & Tom News Reporter (iOS/Android) or TouchCast.

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