5 Useful Mobile Apps
How mobile apps can be useful in K-12 Classrooms
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A math teacher can create a multiplication flashcards that can be used in class and at home. They can also use it to create fun study guides in order to help the kids prepare for an upcoming unit test.
QR Code Generators/Readers
Teachers can use this as an exciting way to get students to a specific website. Students can easily make mistakes when copying and trying to type out a long URL but this way teachers can easily post up a QR code. Students are quickly directed to the proper site. WHAT A TIME SAVER!
Voice Thread
Teachers can truly take advantage of the comment ability of this app. They can upload students work and have both them and other students give constructive feedback using different media.
StoryKit App
Teachers can use this app to learn about and work with the different point-of-views in a story. They can also use to for a fun creative spin on writing journals!
Journal Jar
This is an easy and a great app for English teachers. When students need a topic or idea to get them going on their creative writing task this app is there to help! An easy and fun list of ideas, way more exciting then picking one off a list.