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Techy Tools and Apps

Sherrina Clark

Sherrina_clark@kernhigh.org

Website: thelearningenvironment14.weebly.comScan

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superteachertools.com

compasstech.com.au

Get your devices ready!

+Why are these tools helpful?

Communication tools

Graphing tools

Note taking tools

Checking progress tools

Games/Brain tools

Keep students informed, and talking about math concepts, homework help, quiz retakes

Enhance the mathematics with visuals, tables, etc…

Replace paper and pencil with documents that can be saved and synced across devices

Giving students instant feedback, less grading for you

Strengthens focus, memory and other aspects of the brain.

What to Use Why to Use it…

+Choose the tools/apps you like

Try them out EXTENSIVELY….OR until you feel comfortable.

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Students love this!

Free and syncs across all devices

Flash cardsCreate your own, or searchFree app and syncs across devices

Online note taking

Create multiple notebooks, limited data online, syncs

across all devices

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Class Cards: Rick Morris$4.99

Worth every penny!Tracks students participationNever leaves a student uncalledAbility to show and record their status!

Also available on Google

play

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Quizlet

Learn, play games, test yourself….

Free and available on all devices

You and your students can post comments facebook style about Math!A world of

classroom ideas for K-8. Some will work for 9-12 also. - .99

FREE!

Student accountability

outside of class

+Graphing Apps TI-Nspire – available on iTunes

$29.99 All the same features as the TI Nspire

in the palm of your hand (iPad only) Saves and send files

Free GraCalc – available on iTunes Free Graphs functions, generates tables

Desmos – available on iTunes Free (iPad only) Graphs multiple functions, generates

tables, find intersections, and more

gCalc lite – available on Google Play Free Graphs functions in polar coordinates,

finds intersections, and much more

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Geometry Fans?There are so many apps with Geometry information, measurements, conversions, formulas, and more!Check them out!

Geometry Pad: FreeSketchpad Explorer: FreeGeometry Stash: FreePocket Rulers: FreeSmart Protractor: Free

App Box Pro30 apps in 1!

CurrencyLevelLoanBalance ScaleRandom dice rollerRulerSale PriceTip Calc Unit ConversionsAnd more!

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Live recordings

Record, save, upload and share what you do straight from your device.

Manage and

Monitor

Music CuesBest timerLanSchool

+What about websites?

Luminosity.com Brain training for

memorization, focus and attention

Wolframalpha.com Online computer algebra

system that graphs, shows tables, intersections, solutions, and everything you need to know about a concept.

Superteachertools.com Seating chart, random

quiz maker, games, QR codes!

Sheppardsoftware.com Math, math and more

math! Hundreds of games and skills to explore for K-12!

+What to expect

Take the time to develop how you want the app to be used.

Use it yourself to convince students it is worth their time.

Find a comparable app for other devices (iOS vs Android).

Be prepared to learn the app/website beforehand.

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Questions? Email: sherrina_clark@kernhigh.orgTwitter: @mrsclark14Instagram: mrsclark14

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