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Confusing design limits potential of mind-mapping tool
Grades
6–12
Price
Free
Platforms
Android, Kindle Fire
Posted on Wed, 03/26/2014 - 15:19 by Jeff Knutson
Use these tech tools to boost engagement while also getting great feedback about what your students know.
K–12
Topics
EdTech, Instruction & Assessment
Flexible app brings MS Office to mobile devices
5–12
Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
Fun supplement for kids who struggle with social-emotional skills
1–7
Paid
Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
Review of classic novel's themes and characters doesn't grab interest
6–8
Linux, Mac, Windows, Web
Kids build subject-area knowledge as they create their own worlds
5–9
Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Web
Cell-builder light on play, heavy on facts
4–12
Explore the globe; plan real or virtual trips to important locations
8–12
Android
Brain buster makes you think in four dimensions
7–12
Windows
Note-taking giant built for flexible, collaborative work
Android, iPad, Chrome, Windows, Mac, Web
One-of-a-kind tool lets you add content, context to media
Free to try
Web, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Android
Useful multisensory tool teaches self-direction and follow-through
Pre-K–12
iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
Usable STEM content and practice diminished by dated interface
3–12
Free to try, Paid
Web
Digitized version of historical documents is fine for reference
Simple reference app lists facts about the past, day by day
Free, Paid