Mobile applications are becoming essential tools in educational and communication contexts. Various apps are designed to enhance classroom engagement and streamline communication between teachers, students, and parents.
Organization Apps
-these apps will help you stay more organized in your day to day
Google Drive
-All your files within reach from any smartphone, tablet, or computer. All your files in Drive – like your videos, photos, and documents – are backed up safely so you can’t lose them. Easily invite others to view, edit, or leave comments on any of your files or folders.
Docs to Go
-Never worry about not having your computer to work on something. View, edit, and create Microsoft® Office files (Word, Excel, PowerPoint*) & view Adobe PDF® files on your iOS device
Evernote
-Allows user to take notes, create to-do lists, and save things you find online into Evernote. Also syncs everything between your phone, tablet, and computer automatically.
Dropbox
-Dropbox keeps your files and your team in sync. Anything you save in Dropbox can be easily accessed from all of your devices. Great for collaboration.
Communication Apps
-These apps will help you communicate more effectively and promote your achievements
Signal Kit
-Quickly send out messages to large groups. Communication is one way, so no worry of students/parents replying.
http://signalkit.com/
Facebook
-Create pages for your classes or extracurriculars or even a group to collaborate with professionals. Can upload links, pictures, articles or just leave a message.
Presentation Apps
-These apps will help you to better get your message across
iAnnotate
- Read, annotate, and share PDFs, Microsoft Office files, images and web pages. Can also take notes, sign agreements, highlight documents, insert stamps and more.
Quick Graph
-provides mobile computing’s most detailed visuals when it comes to calculating equations in two and three dimensions. Great for when you need to spice up the presentation over trends in test scores.
Popplet
-Mind map out those presentations and papers with Popplet, a quick and easy tool for visualizing how everything could fit together for the most effective and memorable lectures imaginable