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Which Type of Apps Should I be using in class?

The biggest mistake I see with technology in schools is we only skim the surface as far as the potential with the technology. This is because we tend to use it the same way we use it at home.

This video explores the type of apps we need to be using to transform teaching and learning in class.

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Creative apps

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Built in Apple Features

Built in apple Features

FREE

Apple Devices Only

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Seesaw

seesaw

FREE with option to pay for extra features.

An online learning portfolio for children.

Available on every device.

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`Keynote

Keynote

FREE

Apple's Presentation Software, alternatives are Powerpoint and Google Slides.

Apple Devices only.

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Numbers

Numbers

FREE

Apple's Spreadsheet Creation app, alternatives are Excel and Google Sheets.

​Apple Devices only.

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Pages

Pages

FREE

Apple's Word Processing Tool, alternatives are word and Google Docs

Apple Devices only.

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Apple Clips

Apple CLips

FREE

Creating and sharing videos with text, special effects, graphics and more.

Apple Devices Only


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Garageband

FREE

Music Creation Tool For Apple Devices.

Apple Devices Only

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Adobe Spark VIdeo

Adobe Spark Video

FREE

Video Storytelling App.

Available on Apple, Laptops and Chromebooks.

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Book Creator

Book Creator

£4.99

eBook Creator Tool

Available on iPad and Chrome.

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iMovie

iMovie

FREE

Video Editing App and Software

Apple Devices Only

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Google Apps

GOoGLe Suite of TOols

FREE

Support for a range of Google Tools

iPad, Chromebooks

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Doink Greenscreen

Doink Greenscreen

£4.99

Mr P's go to Greenscreen App

iPad only.

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Explain Everything

Explain Everything

FREE with limited features. £13.99 for the app or subscription options.

A digital whiteboard app and so much more...

iPad, Android and Chromebooks

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Adobe Spark Post

Adobe Spark Post 

FREE

A Mobile Graphic Design App.

iPad, Android, Chromebook and Desktop

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Adobe Spark Page

Adobe Spark PAge

FREE

A Webpage Creator Tool.
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iPad, Android, Chromebook and Desktop

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Pic Collage

Pic Collage

FREE

Photo Collage Creator App

​iPad and Android

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Chatterpix Kids

Chatterpix Kids

FREE

Make anything talk and save it as a video.

​iPad and Android

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Shadow Puppets Edu

Shadow Puppets Edu

FREE

Narrate over a series of pictures and videos.

​iPad only

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Quizizz

Quizizz

FREE

Online gamified quizzing and assessment tool.

Available on all web enabled devices.

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Quizlet

Quizlet

FREE

Support learning with flashcards, games and learning tools.

iPad and Android

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TinyTap

FREE

Create interactive stories and games.

iPad

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Thinglink

Thinglink

FREE 

Embed digital content onto images.

​iPad, Android, Desktop and Chromebooks

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Puppetpals HD Director's Pass

Puppetpals HD Directors Pass

£3.99

Cartoon Creator App

​iPad only

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Puppetpals 2

Puppetpals 2

£5.99

Cartoon Creator App

​iPad

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i Can Present

i Can Present

£2.99

Teleprompter App

​iPad only

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Kahoot!

Kahoot

FREE

Online Quizzing and Assessment Tool

Available on all web enabled devices

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Morfo Booth

Morfo Booth

£0.99

Bring pictures of faces to life.

​iPad only.

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Animate Anything

ANimate Anything

FREE

Bring pictures of people to life and create videos.

​iPad only.

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Avatarify

FREE

AI Photorealistic Avatars in Realtime

​iPad


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iFunface

iFunFace

FREE version, Pro Version £1.99

Create animated videos of multiple characters talking to each other.

iPad and Android

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I Can Animate

I Can Animate

£2.99

Stop Motion Animation App

iPad and Android

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1-4-0

1-4-0 App

£0.99

Constrained Writing Challenges.

iPad Only

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AR Makr

AR Makr

FREE

A creative toolbox for Augmented Reality.

​iPad only.


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Minecraft

Minecraft

£6.99

A Sandbox Video Game where you can build anything with blocks.

​iPad, Android, Desktop and Chromebooks

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Popplet

POPPLET

FREE (limited features) £4.99 Full Version

A great mindmap and visualising tool.

iPad, Desktop and Chromebooks.

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Microsoft Whiteboard

Microsoft Whiteboard

FREE

A Digital Whiteboard Tool

iPad and Windows

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Videorama

Videorama

FREE

Video Editing App

iPad Only

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Swift Playgrounds

Swift Playgrounds

FREE

Learn how to code in a fun way.

iPad only

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Scratch Jnr

Scratch JNR

FREE

A visual programming language designed to introduce coding skills to children ages 5–7

iPad and Desktop

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Scratch 3

FREE

A block-based visual programming language.

​Desktop


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Google Tour Creator

GOogle Tour Creator

FREE

Create your own 360 virtual Google Expedition Tour.

​Desktop

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Screencastify

ScreenCastify

FREE

Screen Recorder Tool for Chrome.

Desktops using Chrome and Chromebooks

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Anchor

Anchor

FREE

A Podcast Creating and Distributing App

iPad and Web.

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Eyejack

EyeJack

FREE

Share videos and GIFs in Augmented Reality.

iPad and Mac or Windows to create projects.

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Wakelet

Wakelet

FREE

Save, organize and share content from across the web.

Available across all devices.

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Mentimeter

Mentimeter

FREE

Online Tool to collect and collate ideas.

​Web Based

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Padlet

Padlet

FREE

An online collaboration working wall.

iPad, Android and Web based.

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Plotagon

Plotagon

FREE

A 3D animation creator tool.

iPad, Android, Desktop

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Balloon Stickies Plus

Balloon Stickies +

FREE

Add speech and thought bubbles to any picture.

​iPad

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Merge Cube

Merge Cube

FREE with some PAID 3rd Party Apps

Hold 3D VR and AR objects in your hand.

​iPad only.

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Lipogram

Lipogram

£0.99

Can you write without using a particular letter?

​iPad only.

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Socrative

Socrative

FREE

Online Assessment Tool.

Available on all web enabled devices.

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Plickers

Plickers

FREE

Card Based Formative Assessment Tool

iPad and Web based.

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Timeline

TimeLine

FREE

Create Timelines on your device.

​iPad only.

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Quiver

Quiver

FREE

Bring your colouring in to life with AR

iPad

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Wonder World

Wonder World

FREE

Avatar Creator Tool

iPad and Website

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Puppet Master

Puppet Master

£2.99

Turn drawings into animations using your own body as as a guide.

​iPad

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Muvimi

Muvimi

FREE

Create your own animated videos.

​iPad

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One Note

One Note

FREE

Microsoft's Digital Note Taking App.

Available on All Platforms.

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Marvel

marvel

FREE

Prototype Paper Apps.

Available on All Platforms.

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SKitch

FREE 

Quick annotation tools

​Available on all platforms.

Consumer apps

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Apple Classroom

APPLE CLassroom

FREE

Control all your pupils iPads from your Teacher iPad.

iPad only.

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Microsoft Office Lens

microsoft office lens

FREE

Scan documents and export as editable texts with immersive reader accessibility tools.

iPad and Android

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Google Expeditions

Google Expeditions

FREE

Explore 360 images in VR.

​iPad and Android.

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Learning by Questions

Learning by Questions

FREE trial, £200 a year

Curriculum aligned question sets with immediate feedback.

Anything web enabled.

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Curiscope Virtuali-tee

Curiscope Virtuali-tee

APP FREE, T-Shirt £25

See inside the body with this AR and VR tool.

iPad only.

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Google Street View

Google Street View

FREE

Explore the world and create your own 360 images.

iPad and Android.

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Yo Puppet

Yo Puppet

FREE

Create your own Hand Puppet Show in AR

​iPad

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Knowt

knowt

FREE

An app that uses artificial intelligence to automatically turn your notes into review quizzes.

Available Across All Platforms

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WWF Free Rivers

WWF FREE RIVERS

FREE

Learn all about Rivers in Augmented Reality

iPad

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Google Earth

Google Earth

FREE

Explore the world...

iPad, Android and Windows

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The Alan Peat Pocket App of Exciting Sentences

ALan Peat Pocket App of exciting sentences

FREE

Access Alan Peat's Brilliant Sentence Types.

iPad

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A Second App of Exciting Sentences

A Second app of Exciting Sentences

£1.99

Access to even more sentences from Alan Peat and Mat Sullivan.

iPad

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Figment AR

Figment AR

FREE

Bring Portals into class even adding your own 360 pictures.

​iPad

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AR Portal

AR PORtal

FREE

Bring Portals into class.

​iPad

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Leo AR Camera

LEO AR Camera

FREE

Bring different objects into class using Augmented Reality.

iPad

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Enter The Room

ENter the room

FREE

Learn about life in a war torn country through VR.

iPad

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YouTube

Youtube

FREE

Online Video Streaming Platform

All web enabled devices.

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Seeing AI

SEEING AI

FREE

Use your iPad camera to read text, handwriting and other objects.

​iPad

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Math Duel

Math Duel

£2.99

Split Screen Maths Game

​iPad

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Bitmoji

Bitmoji

FREE

Creating a Cartoon Avatar and use it to create stickers.

iPad, Android and Chrome.

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Tinybop

TinyBop Apps

Usually £1.99

A range of interactive educational apps to support learning.

iPad

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ClassroomScreen.com

ClassroomScreen.com

FREE

A range of useful tools to add to your desktop.

Website.

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Mouse Timer

Mouse Timer

FREE

A countdown timer app.

iPad

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SolveMoji

solvemoji

FREE

Daily Emoji Based Maths Problems

iPad and Website.

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AR Moon

AR MOON

FREE

An AR app where you can explore the moon.

​iPad

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FXGuru

FX GURU

FREE

Add Special Effects to your Videos.

iPad

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Brainpop

BrainPop

Subscription Based

Educational Videos and Quizzes

All Platforms.

More apps to be added once we've created the content


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APPS GONE FREE

With budgets as tight as they are in schools at the minute, the amount of money school can spend on apps will be limited. In this video, I share a useful little app that shares a list of apps that are free for a limited period for you to take advantage. ​

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How to download youtube clips to use in class

If YouTube is blocked in your school or there is some royalty free music or Greenscreen backgrounds you want to use. This video demonstrates a step-by-step guide on how to download content for educational use. 

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