Apps+for+Teachers

=Apps for Teachers=

Mobile computing is here to stay. Your students have smartphones and tablet computers. Some districts are giving their teachers iPads. Maybe you bought a tablet or smartphone for yourself and wonder what apps might work in the classroom. Here's the list of what your fellow teachers have found. You'll be amazed at how engaging a great app can be for your students.

Be specific about what operating system(s) the app is for and what it costs, if anything.

Name: [|TouchCast] Operating system: Apple (android version is in development) Price: Free

TouchCast is a whole new way of experiencing video and the Internet. With TouchCast, you can create videos that can contain links to maps, other videos, sites, or anything you want. Viewers can interact with your video as it plays! This is perfect for the "flipped classroom". Create videos for your students that have links to important articles, pictures, or anything. Click on the link above to learn more about this really cool app. I only wish it was for Android! --Elijah Ramirez