Class Dojo - Free (All) Bad behavior always seems to get recorded but often we forget to record the good behaviors. Class Dojo lets you do both. A fast, easy way to keep track of classroom behavior, good and bad. Students will also like the monster avatars.
Name Selector - $2.99 (All) Now you don't have to keep a can of popsicle sticks on your desk so that you can randomly pick a student. They have gone high tech with this app. This company also make a spinner app, student/team selector app, and more.
Teachers Pick - $0.99 (All) This app replaces those lovely popsicle sticks that you have at the front of the classroom. Need to choose a random student? This app does it for you!
AppsGoneFree - Free (All) This app is one that you will find yourself opening every day just to see what is free today. Unlike other app trackers that list all the apps that are free for a day, this app has real people analyzing which apps are the best. You will receive a list every day of 5-10 of the best apps that are free that day. Make sure you check it often or you might miss some great apps!
Smithsonian Channel - Free (All) This app has hundreds of educational video clips and shows all from the Smithsonian Channel. The videos stream well and are amazing to watch. It also has a feature that allows you to arrange up to 8 videos or clips and they will just play one after the other without you having to stop at the end of each and then search for what you want to show next. I would be cautious about putting this app on student devices because it is not filtered. But it has a lot of cool videos for all ages.
Professor Garfield Cyberbullying - Free (All) A great app to teach students about Cyberbullying. It is a mixture of comics and activities.
Professor Garfield Online Safety - Free (All) Professor Garfield strikes again - this time teaching online safety to students. Enjoy the mixture of comics and activities.
Giant Timer - Free (All) Need a timer? This is a great free app that is simple to use and as the title suggest can be seen from far away.
Team Shake - $0.99 (All) Need to make a team? Don't spend hours trying to create teams for your classroom. This app does the work for you.
Stick Pick - $2.99 (All) Want more than just popsicle sticks? This app has the ability to choose a students name. It also gives question stems from Blooms Taxonomy and then allows you to mark if the student got the answer correct or not. Check out this teacher video for more info.
Free App Tracker - Free (All) Do you love to get free apps? Do you want to know when apps are on sale? Have you been keeping an eye on an app waiting for it to be free? Then this app is for you! This app lists all the latest apps that are free or on sale. You can sort them by category and then look at the most recent or most popular apps. Or if don't know what you're looking for click the random button and see what pops up! A fun app for school and for home!
Brainpop - Free (All) Get BrainPOP for your iPad. This app has several free movies along with a featured movie of the day. These are fun movies to teach your kids in many different subject areas. Or you can upgrade and get access to more than 700 movies, quizzes, etc for $6.99 a month.
Professor Garfield Forms of Media - Free (All) Another Professor Garfield app that combines comics and activities. This app teaches kids about the different forms of media.