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Got a New iPhone? Here's 17 Starter Apps

The 21st Century Principal

As a result, we are now using iPhones. Here''s my must-download list of iPhone apps. For more information regarding QR Reader for the iPhone, check it out in iTunes. I can access my "To-Do List" on my desktop, the web, my iPad, and my iPhone. This is an excellent app for logging events or ideas. It is easy to use.

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How to Create a Paperless Classroom

Ask a Tech Teacher

Instead, people use a digital calendar that automatically syncs life events across all of their digital devices. This should include homework, projects, student presentation, school events–everything that requires preparation. Give students a method to work together using forums, LMS Discussion Boards, blogs, and even Twitter.

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12 Tools to explore during Computer Science Week

Neo LMS

Hopscotch is an app (iPad/IPhone) that enables students (ages 8-14+) to learn about coding by creating a game, changing a drawing into an animation, or exploring the projects that have been shared to the gallery. Some of the topics available include animations, array methods, fundamentals, web page design and more.

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What is Microsoft Sway?

Ask a Tech Teacher

Sway works in Windows, on iPads, iPhones, and desktops. Install the Sway app to your iPhone, iPad, Surface Pro, or use it on the web. Create a portfolio of artwork, poems, or classwork that can be shared at an end-of-year event, Open House, or to showcase student achievement. How to get started.

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How Educators are Using the Exclusive Social Media App Clubhouse

Edsurge

When you open the app you’ll find one spot to search for users or clubs (which are like affinity groups) you’d like to follow, and a calendar of upcoming events based on the interests you selected when you first signed up. I began hearing the buzz around Clubhouse this fall and downloaded the app to my iPhone (it’s iOS only for now).

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Twitter adds group chat and a mobile video cam

NeverEndingSearch

No secret: I rely heavily on Twitter for keeping up with professional news and for messaging and for sharing discoveries. So, I was very happy to discover that Twitter’s Direct Message feature recently expanded to include group messaging. You can now capture, edit and share videos without leaving the Twitter app.

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What Would Abe Lincoln’s Social Media Campaign Look Like? A New Classroom Use For Twitter and Facebook

Edsurge

sending out reminders and raising money on Twitter while interacting with people on Facebook was a huge deal. Both Twitter and the iPhone were less than a year old. What would Twitter posts from the Lincoln campaign look like? What would Twitter posts from the Lincoln campaign look like? I’m curious.