Two Free Google Apps that Bring Out the Best In an iPad

This is a guest post from Samantha Morra of EdTechTeacher.org , an advertiser on Free Technology for Teachers .  Many of us using technology...

Free Collaborative Video Creation with iPads

This is a guest post from Greg Kulowiec of EdTechTeacher.org, an advertiser on Free Technology for Teachers.  Publishing student video that ...

Now That Your Students Have iPads... Great Advice from Silvia Rosenthal Tolisano

Yesterday afternoon, I had a long conversation with a friend who is excited about moving into a new school in which all of her students will...

Best of 2013 So Far... Studies of iPad Use In Education

We're half-way through 2013. Like I've done in years past, this week I'll be featuring some of the best new tech tools of 2013 a...

Haiku Deck Now Supports Speaker Notes

Since I first saw it last fall, Haiku Deck , the free iPad for creating presentations, has impressed me. The app makes it easy for anyone to...

Nearpod Homework - A New Option for Sharing Lessons Over iPads

Nearpod is a nice service for delivering lessons, quizzes, and polls to students through iPads. Nearpod recently introduced a new option ca...

Three Approaches for Getting Content to Elementary Students' iPads - No Email, No Problem

This is a guest post from Beth Holland of EdTechTeacher.org From the beginning, a major challenge of working with iPads is actually working ...

Studies of iPad Use in Education

Cross posted from iPad Apps for School .  This week I got the itch to go beyond anecdotal stories about iPads in the classroom and look for ...

WWF Together - A Beautiful iPad App About Endangered Animals

WWF Together is a wonderful, free iPad app that I have featured on iPad Apps for School in the past. I installed the update for it over th...

The land of the free apps...and the home of the confused? - Guest Post

So many apps, so little time to go through them and see if they’re useful. We’re busy writing lesson plans that connect to and support the ...

A New Place To Find Educational iPad Apps

I teased this news on Facebook and Twitter eight days ago and over the weekend I made a soft launch of iPad Apps for School . After a bunch ...

View NASA Spacecraft in 3D

Spacecraft 3D is a free iPad app produced by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Spacecraft 3D uses augmented reality technology to bring...

Word Mover Helps Students Start Poems

Word Mover is another nice, free iPad app from Read Write Think. The app is designed to help students develop poems and short stories. When...

Skqueak - Bring Photos to Life With Voice, Sketch, and Zoom

Skqueak is a neat iOS app that I learned about when Larry Ferlazzo nominated it as the Best Mobile App in the Edublog Awards. Skqueak makes...

Cargo Bot - An iPad Game About Logic

Cargo Bot is a fun and challenging game that students can play to learn some principles of logic and programming. The object of the game is...

Create Trading Cards for Historical and Fictional Characters - The Web Version

Yesterday, I wrote a post about Read Write Think's Trading Cards iPad App . That post got reTweeted like crazy and this morning I had a ...

Create Trading Cards for Historical and Fictional People, Places, and Events

Through one of Tony Vincent's Tweets I learned about a wonderful free iPad app from Read Write Think. Read Write Think Trading Cards a...

Spell + Friends Helps Students Learn to Spell

Spell + Friends is a free iPad app that provides students with word lists to practice in a virtual spelling bee manner. There are three mod...

Geoboard & Number Rack - Good Elementary Math Apps

Geoboard and Number Rack are two simple iPad and web apps that elementary school teachers may find useful for mathematics lessons. On Geoboa...

Living Lung - A 3D Interactive Model of the Lungs

Living Lung is a free iPad app from iSO-Form Medical . The app provides an interactive 3D model of human lungs. Users of the app can speed ...