Web 2.0 Tools and Mobile Apps
Information Sharing
Web tools or apps that allow a coach or AD to share pictures, videos, or ideas with other coaches and ADs.
App - USA Football
The USA Football app simplifies instruction for coaches by providing information on concussion awareness, fitting your players with equipment, tackling fundamentals, and heat preparedness.
App - First Aid
This App provides information in real-time to help a coach or teacher help a player or student in need. It can be helpful as well to help with injuries.
aApp - WeatherBug
WeatherBug app allows coaches and AD's to check the weather and lightning strikes in the area.
App - ESPN
This app allows coaches to share videos of professionals performing as well as how teams are doing and what they do to be successful.
Web Tool - Edmodo
An education based Facebook for teachers and students to connect and collaborate.
aWeb Tool - Google Earth
Google Earth puts the planet's geographic information at your fingertips and can be utilized in a variety of educational activities.
Web Tool - Teaching Channel
YouTube for teachers. Can see videos that help in everyday teaching.
aCreative
Web tools and apps that allow coaches and administrators to creates things they can't on paper.
App - iPracticeBuilder
A simplified way for coaches to create, store and share practiceplans with assistants and athletes. The organization is much cleaner and clearer than writing down or drawing instructions and hoping that your assistant coaches and players understand what they are supposed to do.
App - EyeFree Sports Watch
This is an app that allows coaches to create the runner's times using voice control as to continue the watch the runner instead of looking down.
App - Train Heroic
This app allows athletes to pull workouts from some of the best strength programs in the country. This way they can create or use a workout they wants to get the desired results.
App - Mobile Athlete
This app allows an athlete to be efficient. You can record the workouts on the go. Add custom workouts and exercises to vary your training.
Web Tool - Google Docs
Be a balanced and efficient athlete. Record your workouts on the go. Add custom workouts and exercises to vary your training.
Web Tool - Animoto
Use Animoto to easily create presentations and videos with your own images and music, or choose from a library of stock files. Teachers can apply for a free Animoto Plus account.
Web Tool - Wikispaces
Wikispaces is a great tool for making custom webpages that your students can edit together.
aWeb Tool - Quizlete
Easily create quizzes and flashcards for students and athletes.
Organizing
Web tools and apps that allow a coach or AD to organize their thoughts or use information they already have.
App - Nike+ Running
This can help coaches and athletes track their progress during practices. Set goals and benchmarks while encouraging athletes to compete against one another’s times and distances. The app is useful to any track and cross country coach or anyone who wants to keep the data for themselves.
App/Web Tool - Hudl
Hudl can be used as an app and a web based tool. Coaches use it to organize and save video. Coaches can organize stats, drives, plays, and situations that happened in the game. They also can share videos with their players and trade film other coaches.
Web Tool - Socrative
This web 2.0 tool uses cell phones and/or laptops to gather feedback from students. You can post as many questions as you’d like.
Web Tool - PhotoBucket
Photobucket allows you to upload photos and organize them as well as share them.
Web Tool - Google Calendar
Schedule events, share events, and most of all stay organized throughout your busy professional career and life.