Technology Tuesday
09.16.14
Free Apps
SpellingCity
VocabularySpellingCity is a fun way to learn spelling and vocabulary words by playing engaging learning games using any word list. The most popular activities are Spelling TestMe, HangMouse, and our vocabulary games, available to Premium Members. The most popular word lists are Sound Alikes, Compound Words, Hunger Games and SAT Words. The free app includes ten of our most popular word lists and ten of our most popular learning activities. Create your own spelling lists and the app automatically populates the definition and uses the word in an appropriate sentence. Use the browser version at http://www.spellingcity.com/
JogNog
JogNog-Quizzes for Common Core Standards and Test Prep for over 1,500 curriculum frameworks, grades 2-12 in Science, Math, ELA, and History. Teachers using the JogNog app save 1-2 hours of class time each week by using JogNog's ready-to-use quizzes rather than creating and grading their own. Easily find a JogNog assessment for almost any Common Core or State Standard and assign it to your students for homework.
iTooch Elementary School
Math, Language Arts, and Science worksheets for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades. With more than 18,000 exercises, iTooch Elementary is a new and fun way of practicing and learning Math, Language Arts and Science for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th or 5th Graders.
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WordConnex
With WordConnex students sort words to learn about spelling and vocabulary. Word sorting is a researched based learning activity that helps students discover patterns. With WordConnex, students are exposed to many different types of words and they learn while playing. WordConnex is a very powerful, first of its kind, educational application. Purchase WordConnex in the iTunes app store for just $4.99!
Teacher Web Tool
Pikto New Vid
Piktochart
Make your own infographics with Piktochart! Preview and pick from over 100 categorized themes from the gallery. Customize your infographic using the intuitive editing tools bringing data to life with a variety of visualization tools. Share your infographic through email or social media.
Education Resource Center
Heather Rollins, M.S.
Director
Cannon-Clary College of Education
Harding University
Email: hrollins@harding.edu
Website: http://hardingeducationresourcecenter.weebly.com/
Phone: 501-279-4549